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Connecting the E-Status Display to IoT Central
This article describes how to connect the 2.9 inch Rigado E-Status Display to IoT Central . Prerequisites: You have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application.   1. Verify the device is online The E-Status Display comes powered one and will automatically connect to any Cascade Gateway in range. As long as […]
Changing the Text on the Rigado E-Status Display
This article describes how to modify the display text on the 2.9 inch Rigado E-Status Display . Prerequisites: You have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application. You have verified the E-Status Display is online. 1. Default text options Rigado has pre-built a series of messages that can be displayed on the status […]
People Counting and Occupancy for Safe Workplaces
People Counting and Occupancy for Safe WorkplacesIn our latest webinar, “People Counting and Occupancy for Commercial Spaces,” we introduced Rigado partner HELLA Aglaia, experts in stereoscopic people sensing who developed our latest integrated sensor device, the APS-90E. The webinar recording is available here, and the APS-90E is now featured in our integrated partner device list. Let’s take a […]
Interpreting data from the RS40
Presence To use the RS40 occupancy sensor to detect presence of a location such as a room or hallway it is recommended to place the sensor on the ceiling to give it the largest unobstructed view of the desired area.  Alternatively you can place it above doorways or on a wall, it is suggested to […]
RS40 Installation
RS40 Occupancy Sensor Placement Placement and installation of the RS40 occupancy sensor is very important in order to get good occupancy data.  This sensor uses Passive Infrared technology to detect the motion of heat. It is line of sight: any opaque object will block the sensor's view and limit coverage.  Similarly, windows will also block […]
How often does the sensor data refresh?
By default, the Presto Kit sensors are configured for an optimal combination of "real-time" effect and data use optimization. These settings can be tuned post-install if you have a specific use case in mind, keeping in mind the data consumption limits of IoT Central. Here are the default settings for each device: Hobo MX-100 Temp […]
Embrace the Proof of Concept with the Presto Kit
Embrace the Proof of Concept with the Presto KitToday, Rigado launched Presto, the first plug-and-play IoT solution kit designed specifically for building applications running on Microsoft Azure. Presto is the culmination of all of the technology Rigado has developed, packaged specifically for the Enterprise market proof-of-concept. I wanted to share what we think makes this a […]
Can I get more devices to add to my Presto Kit?
Additional devices can be added to your Presto Kit IoT Central application. If you would like to order more sensors or gateways to add to your Presto kit, including other Rigado devices such as the RuuviTag or Minew S1, please contact our solutions team to discuss your particular needs.
Activating your RS40 Occupancy & Motion Sensor
This article describes how to activate your RS40 Occupancy Sensor. Prerequisites: Make sure you have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application. Activating the RS40 Occupancy Sensor To setup the RS40, first make sure it is nearby (within 50 feet) of the Cascade-500W. Pull the tab on the battery.  The sensor lens […]
Building an Analytics Report with the HOBO MX-100 Temperature Monitor
This article describes how to build a time-series report using IoT Central Analytics and the HOBO MX-100 Temperature Monitor. Prerequisites: You have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application. You have activated the HOBO MX-100 temperature monitor. You have verified the HOBO MX-100 is online and sending data. Create an Analytics Report […]
Creating Alerts with the HOBO MX-100 Temperature Monitor
This article describes how to create an email alert using the HOBO MX-100 Temp Monitor . Prerequisites: You have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application. You have activated the HOBO MX-100. You have verified the HOBO MX-100 is online. 1. Create an Alert From your IoT Central application, select Rules from the left […]
Adding the HOBO MX-100 Temperature Monitor to an IoT Central Dashboard
This article describes how to add your Hobo MX-100 Temp Sensor to an IoT Central Dashboard. Prerequisites: You have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application. You have activated the HOBO MX-100 temperature monitor. 1. Verify the MX-100 is online First we will confirm your MX-100 is online and sending data to […]