For getting started on DeviceBit platform, the first step is to add a new device.
Log into the IOT platform (If you don’t have the account you need to sign up first).
Register DeviceBit Account (www.devicebit.com)
![](https://leweidoc.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/lewei50/img/devicebitmanual-xj-20180930-1.jpg)
Pic.1 Sign Up
As shown in Pic2, go to ***My Devices -> Devices -> Add A device***, fill in the information and then save.
![](https://leweidoc.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/lewei50/img/devicebitmanual-xj-20180930-2.jpg)
Pic.2 Create a new device
ID: The ID of the device, allocated by system automatically. It is unique for each device.
Type: The type of the device.
Ø Arduino: Arduino Board.
Ø Lw-board: The board developed by DeviceBit.
Ø Other: Other board.
Name: The name of the device.
Controllable: A device can be controllable or not. If it is controllable, just tick Yes, and then you can set the API address.
Description: Description of the device.
Public: If your devices are public, other users can also view them and their measurement.
Location: The location of you device. Click on the location point on the Map.
[1]: https://leweidoc.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/lewei50/img/devicebitmanual-xj-20180930-1.jpg
[2]: https://leweidoc.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/lewei50/img/devicebitmanual-xj-20180930-2.jpg
- QuickStart
- 1 Upload Data
- 2 DIY WiFi Temperature Sensor
- 3 Modbus
- User Manual
- 1 Add A Device
- 2 Add a new sensor or controller
- 3 Data Upload Simulation
- 4 Email Alert
- 5 Data Reports
- 6 Account Settings
- 7 Email Auto-sending
- 8 Email Report
- 9 Control Scheme
- 10 Trigger
- 11 MQTT
- 12 Agent
- 13 Credits
- 14 Access Tools
- Software Access Tools
- 1 Serial to TCP Software (@Windows)
- 2 Serial to TCP Software Chrome APP