NB-IoT 26: MQTT publish

This example shows how to send data to a MQTT server

Required Materials

1 x Waspmote 1 x Battery 1 x NB-IoT / Cat-M module 2 x NB-IoT / Cat-M antenna 1 x SIM card

Notes

- The battery has to be connected. - This example can be executed in Waspmote v15

Code

/*
    --- NB_IoT_26 - MQTT publish ---

    Explanation: This example shows how to send data to a MQTT server

    Copyright (C) 2019 Libelium Comunicaciones Distribuidas S.L.
    http://www.libelium.com

    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program.  If not, see .

    Version:           3.0
    Design:            David Gascón
    Implementation:    P.Moreno, J.Siscart
*/

#include 

// APN settings
char apn[] = "";
char login[] = "";
char password[] = "";
///////////////////////////////////////
// Operator selection
///////////////////////////////////////
char network_operator[] = "21401";
///////////////////////////////////////
//  options: 
// LALPHANUMERIC_OPERATOR  Long format alphanumeric  which can be up to 16 characters long.
// SALPHANUMERIC_OPERATOR Short format alphanumeric .
// NUMERIC_OPERATOR     Numeric . GSM location area identification number.
///////////////////////////////////////
uint8_t operator_type = NUMERIC_OPERATOR;
///////////////////////////////////////
// Band configuration
///////////////////////////////////////
// NB-IoT & LTE-M1 bands:
// B1     
// B2     
// B3     
// B4     
// B5     
// B8     
// B12      
// B13      
// B18      
// B19      
// B20      
// B26      
// B28      
// B39      
// ------------------------------------
// GSM bands:
// GSM900     
// GSM1800    
// GSM850   
// GSM1900    
// GSM_ANYBAND  
// NB_ANYBAND 
// M1_ANYBAND 
/////////////////////////////////////
char band[] = B20;
/////////////////////////////////////
// SERVER MQTT settings
///////////////////////////////////////
char mqtt_server[] = "51.77.40.223";
uint16_t mqtt_port = 1883;
char mqtt_user[] = "";              // User name of the client. It can be used for authentication.
char mqtt_pass[] = "";              // Password corresponding to the user name of the client. It can be used for authentication.
char mqtt_clientID[] = "clienteID"; // The client identifier string.
//-------------------------------------
char mqtt_topic[] = "test/test1";
char mqtt_payload[] = "Hello World!";
bool data_retention = true; //True: retain the last data sent; False: not retain data
// The QoS level at which the client wants to publish the messages.
//    0 At most once
//    1 At least once
//    2 Exactly once
uint8_t qos = 2;
uint16_t msgID = 0; //Message identifier of packet. The range is 0-65535. It will be 0 only when =0
///////////////////////////////////////
// define variables
int error;
uint32_t previous;


void setup()
{
  USB.ON();
  USB.println(F("Start program"));

  //////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // 1. sets operator parameters
  //////////////////////////////////////////////////
  BG96.set_APN(apn, login, password);


  //////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // 2. Show APN settings via USB port
  //////////////////////////////////////////////////
  BG96.show_APN();
      
}

void loop()
{
  //////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // 1. Switch ON
  //////////////////////////////////////////////////
  error = BG96.ON();

  if (error == 0)
  {
    USB.println(F("1. NB-IoT module ready..."));

    ////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // 2.1. Check connection to network and continue
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////
    error = BG96.nbiotConnection(apn, band, network_operator, operator_type);
    if (error == 0)
    {
      USB.println(F("2.1. NB-IoT connection: OK "));

      ////////////////////////////////////////////////
      // 2.2.1 NB-IoT Context Activation
      ////////////////////////////////////////////////
      error = BG96.contextActivation(1,5);
      if (error == 0)
      {
        USB.println(F("2.2.1. NB-IoT context connection: OK "));
        USB.print(F("IP: ")); USB.println(BG96._ip);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////
        // 3. Setting DNS server
        ////////////////////////////////////////////////
        error = BG96.setDNSServer("8.8.8.8","8.8.4.4");
        if (error == 0)
        {
          USB.println(F("3. Setting DNS server: OK "));      
        }
        else
        {
          USB.println(F("3. DNS error: ")); USB.println(error,DEC);
          USB.println(BG96._buffer, BG96._length);
        }

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////
        // 4.1. MQTT open session
        ////////////////////////////////////////////////    
        error = BG96.mqttOpenSession(mqtt_server, mqtt_port, mqtt_clientID, mqtt_user, mqtt_pass);
    
        // check answer
        if (error == 0)
        {
          USB.println(F("4.1. MQTT open session OK"));
    
          previous = millis();
    
        //////////////////////////////////////////////
        // 4.2. MQTT session status
        //////////////////////////////////////////////
        //MQTT connection state
        //    1 MQTT is initial
        //    2 MQTT is connecting
        //    3 MQTT is connected
        //    4 MQTT is disconnecting
         
        error = BG96.mqttSessionStatus();
    
        if (error == 0)
         {
           USB.print(F("4.2. MQTT session status: "));
           USB.println(BG96._mqtt_status, DEC);
         }
         else
         {
           USB.print(F("4.2. Error calling 'mqttSessionStatus' function. error: "));
           USB.println(error, DEC);            
         }

         //////////////////////////////////////////////
         // 4.3. MQTT publish message
         //////////////////////////////////////////////      
          
         error = BG96.mqttPublish(msgID, qos, data_retention, mqtt_topic, mqtt_payload);
    
         if (error == 0)
         {
           USB.println(F("4.3. MQTT publish message OK"));
           USB.print(F("Topic: ")); USB.println(mqtt_topic);
           USB.print(F("Payload: ")); USB.println(mqtt_payload);
           msgID++;            
         }
         else
         {
           USB.print(F("4.3. Error calling 'mqttPublish' function. error: "));
           USB.println(error, DEC);            
         }                    
          
         //////////////////////////////////////////////
         // 4.4. MQTT close session
         //////////////////////////////////////////////
    
         error = BG96.mqttCloseSession();
    
         if (error == 0)
         {
           USB.println(F("4.4. MQTT close session OK"));
         }
         else
         {
           USB.print(F("4.4. Error calling 'mqttCloseSession' function. error: "));
           USB.println(error, DEC);            
         }
        }
        else
        {
          USB.print(F( "4.1. MQTT open session ERROR: "));
          USB.println(error, DEC);          
        }
      }    
  }
  else
  {
    // Problem with the communication with the NB-IoT module
    USB.println(F("NB-IoT module not started"));
    USB.print(F("Error code: "));
    USB.println(error, DEC);
  }
  }

  ////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // 5. Powers off the NB-IoT module
  ////////////////////////////////////////////////
  USB.println(F("5. Switch OFF NB-IoT module"));

  error = BG96.OFF();
   if (error == 0)
    {
      USB.println(F("5. Module is power off"));      
    }
    else
    {
      USB.println(F("5. Power off ERROR"));
    }


  ////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // 6. Sleep
  ////////////////////////////////////////////////
  USB.println(F("6. Enter deep sleep..."));
  PWR.deepSleep("00:00:00:10", RTC_OFFSET, RTC_ALM1_MODE1, ALL_OFF);

  USB.ON();
  USB.println(F("7. Wake up!!\n\n"));

}

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