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Last modified by Dilisi S on 2025/04/23 19:23
From version 49.1
edited by Dilisi S
on 2025/03/05 15:12
Change comment: Mar 5 edits - part 1
To version 33.1
edited by Dilisi S
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38 38  In the left navigation, click **Integrations center**, and then click **Data converters**.
39 39  
40 40  
41 -[[image:data-converter-list-page.png]]
41 +[[image:ThingsBoard-Data-Converters.png]]
42 42  
43 43  
44 44  On the **Data converters** page, click on the ‘+’ button, and then click on the **Create new converter** from the dropdown menu.
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47 47  [[image:ThingsBoard-new-data-converter.png||height="282" width="500"]]
48 48  
49 49  
50 -The **Add data converter** window will appear. Name it ‘**MQTT Uplink Converter NB/CB**’ and select the Type as **Uplink**.
50 +The **Add data converter** window will appear. Name it ‘**UDP Uplink Converter NB/CB**’ and select the Type as **Uplink**.
51 51  
52 52  Click on the **JavaScript** button. Now copy and paste the following JavaScript to the **Decoder function** section. This decoder function is valid for both NB and CB series devices.
53 53  
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177 177  Click on the **Add** button.
178 178  
179 179  
180 -[[image:uplink-data-converter.png||height="529" width="500"]]
180 +[[image:ThingsBoard-add-data-converter-uplink.png||width="500"]]
181 181  
182 182  
183 -
184 184  You should see that the newly added **uplink data converter** is listed on the **Data Converters** page.
185 185  
186 186  
187 -[[image:data-converter-list-showing-uplink-dc.png]]
186 +[[image:Data-converter-list-uplink-only.png]]
188 188  
189 189  
190 190  == Downlink ==
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195 195  [[image:ThingsBoard-new-data-converter.png||height="282" width="500"]]
196 196  
197 197  
198 -The **Add data converter** window will appear. Name it ‘**MQTT Downlink Converter NB/CB**’ and select the Type as **Downlink**.
197 +The **Add data converter** window will appear. Name it ‘**UDP Downlink Converter NB/CB**’ and select the Type as **Downlink**.
199 199  
200 200  Click on the **JavaScript** button. Now copy and paste the following JavaScript to the **Encoder function **section. This encoder function is valid for both NB and CB series devices.
201 201  
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233 233  Click on the **Add** button.
234 234  
235 235  
236 -[[image:downlink-data-converter.png||height="530" width="500"]]
235 +[[image:ThingsBoard-add-data-converter-downlink.png||height="532" width="500"]]
237 237  
238 238  
239 -
240 240  You should see that the newly added **downlink data converter** is listed on the **Data Converters** page.
241 241  
242 242  
243 -[[image:data-converter-list.png]]
241 +[[image:Data-converter-list.png]]
244 244  
245 245  
246 246  = Add Integration =
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250 250  On the **Integrations** page, click on the '**+**' button.
251 251  
252 252  
253 -[[image:data-converter-list-page.png]]
251 +[[image:ThingsBoard-add-integration.png]]
254 254  
255 255  
256 256  The **Add integration** window appears.
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260 260  
261 261  **Basic settings:**
262 262  
263 -* **Integration type**: MQTT
264 -* **Name**: MQTT integration NB/CB
261 +* **Integration type**: UDP
262 +* **Name**: UDP Integration NB/CB
265 265  
266 266  Click **Next** button.
267 267  
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269 269  [[image:add-integration-basic-settings.png||height="511" width="500"]]
270 270  
271 271  
272 -
273 273  **Uplink data converter:**
274 274  
275 275  * Click on the **Select existing** button.
276 -* **Uplink data converter**: Select **MQTT Uplink Converter NB/CB **from the dropdown list.
273 +* **Uplink data converter**: Select **UDP Uplink Converter NB/CB **from the dropdown list.
277 277  
278 278  Click **Next** button.
279 279  
280 280  
281 -[[image:add-integration-uplink-data-converter.png||width="500"]]
278 +[[image:add-integration-uplink-data-converter.png||height="511" width="500"]]
282 282  
283 283  
284 -
285 285  **Downlink data converter:**
286 286  
287 287  * Click on the **Select existing** button.
288 -* **Downlink data converter**: Select **MQTT Downlink Converter NB/CB **from the dropdown list.
284 +* **Downlink data converter**: Select **UDP Downlink Converter NB/CB **from the dropdown list.
289 289  
290 290  Click **Next** button.
291 291  
292 292  
293 -[[image:add-integration-downlink-data-converter.png||height="510" width="500"]]
289 +[[image:add-integration-downlink-data-converter.png||height="512" width="500"]]
294 294  
295 295  
296 -
297 297  **Connection:**
298 298  
299 -* **Host**: mqtt.eu.thingsboard.cloud (This is the host name you copied from the device - See section xxxxx for more information)
300 -* **Port**: 1883 (This is the port number you copied from the device - See section xxxxx for more information)
301 -* **Credentials**: Basic
302 -* **Username**: Access token (This is the access token you copied from the device)
303 -* **Password** - Leave it as blank
304 -* **Topic** - v1/devices/+/telemetry (sightly modify the topic 'v1/devices/me/telemetry' you copied for the device to enable receiving data from any 'device name')
305 -* **QoS** - 0-At most once
294 +* **Port**: 11582
295 +* **Size of the buffer for inbound socket (in KB)**: 64
296 +* **Cache Size**: 10000000
297 +* **Cache time to live in minutes**: 1440
306 306  
307 -Click on the **Check connection** button to verify the MQTT connection using the provided parameters.
299 +Copy the two keys, **Integration key** and **Integration secret** into a text editor, as you will need them in the section ‘xxxxx’.
308 308  
309 -
310 -[[image:add-integration-connection.png||width="500"]]
311 -
312 -
313 -If the connection is successful, you will see the **Connected** message.
314 -
315 315  Click on the **Add** button.
316 316  
317 317  
318 -[[image:add-connection-success.png||height="511" width="500"]]
304 +[[image:add-integration-connection.png||height="511" width="500"]]
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326 326  You should see that the newly added integration is listed on the **Integrations** page.
327 327  
328 328  Since we haven't received data from a device yet, the integration **Status** is shown as **Pending.**
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333 333  = Verifying the receipt of data from the device =
334 334  
335 335  Connect **S31B-NB** to transfer information. If the integration was performed without errors, after the transmission of the first telemetry, a new device with the name “xxxxx” will appear in the Devices → All. Also, you can verify the input and output data, respectively, before and after conversion in Data converters → UDP Uplink Converter NB/CB → Events.
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