Downlink messages
These messages are sent from the server to the tracker through the
LoRaWAN™ network. They are used to either configure or manage the
tracker. Each message contains a header including:
- A message type
- An acknowledgement token
The remaining of the message depends on the message type described in
the following table.
| Message type | ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| POD | 0x01 | Position on demand |
| Set mode | 0x02 | Change the tracker operational mode |
| Request configuration | 0x03 | Request the actual configuration of the tracker |
| Start SOS | 0x04 | Turn on SOS |
| Stop SOS | 0x05 | Turn off SOS |
| Angle detection command | 0x08 | Control the angle detection feature (1) |
| Status request | 0x09 | Requests the tracker status |
| Set parameter | 0x0B | Modify parameter(s) |
| Clear motion percentage | 0x0C | Clear the motion percentage |
| Short message service | 0x0D | Short message service payload |
| Debug command | 0xFF | Reset the tracker |
| Debug command | 0xFF | Plays a melody |
| Debug command | 0xFF | Trigger a heartbeat |
| Debug command | 0xFF | message Entering in BLE |
| Debug command | 0xFF | bootloader |
Table notes
(1) Please refer to the dedicated application note AN-010_Angle_Detection for more details.
Notes
- Any unexpected message (unknown message type, bad length, etc) is discarded. However, the ack token is updated even if the message is discarded (if the payload is at least 2 bytes long).
- The LoRaWAN™ port to be used for sending downlink is 2.