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10.5. Sensor list
In this section, the user can view the list of available sensors in the system and add or delete user custom sensors.
By default, Meshlium recognize all Libelium official sensors frames. All sensor frames that Meshlium can capture
and store must be specified in an XML file. The button “update sensors” update the Libelium official sensor list.
User sensors remaining unchanged.
Users can add and remove custom sensors in an easy and simple way.
To add a new sensor the user must complete the fields:
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ASCII ID: sensor id for ASCII frame.
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Fields: This field specifies the number of sensor fields sent in the frame. This helps to calculate the frame
length.
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Type: type of fields:
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uint8_t
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int
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float
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string
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ulong
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array (ulong)
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Units: Units for the sensor added.
Once all fields are filled in, click on the button “Add sensor”.
Figure: Sensor list plugin
Note:
Extensive information about how to build the frame is available on the “Waspmote Data Frame Guide”.
To delete sensor the user must press the garbage can that appears to the left of the description of the sensor. To
complete the action should accept a confirmation message.