SenseCAP M1 Overview
SenseCAP M1 is a high-performing, ready-to-use LoRaWAN indoor gateway connected to the Helium LongFi™ Network.
It is based on Raspberry Pi 4 and embedded with a WM1302/WM1303 (Semtech SX1302/SX1303) LoRa concentrator. It provides built-in BLE, which helps you set up the device in a few simple steps and supports connecting to the internet via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
Features
Handy Setup to Helium Network: Ready to go within simple steps.
Powered by Mature Hardware Solutions: Raspberry Pi 4(2G/4G/8G RAM, 64G storage) and WM1302/WM1303 (Semtech SX1302/SX1303) baseband LoRa chip.
Secure and Reliable: Built-in ECC608 crypto chip, high-security authentication, and reliable connectivity.
Automatic Online Upgrades: Automatic OTA upgrades, without manual operation.
Remote Diagnosis: Built-in remote diagnostics mechanism, efficient online support.
64GB Large Storage: 64GB MicroSD card large storage, extending the lifetime of the gateway, fulfilling the memory requirement of potential upgrade.
Efficient Cooling Solution: Aluminum enclosure with a heatsink and cooling fan inside, ensuring long-term and stable operation.
Multiple Accessories: Fiberglass antenna, slider pad for sliding rod installation, and upcoming outdoor enclosure, etc.
FCC and CE Certificated: Available for personal and commercial use.
Package Contents
- SenseCAP M1 LoRaWAN Indoor Gateway (EU868/US915) *1
- Power Adapter (EU/US)*1
- Antenna (EU868/US915) *1
- 64GB MicroSD Card *1
- Quick Start Guide *1
General Overview
Interface
Dimensions
Device Size (/pcs): 154*100*44 mm
Device Weight (/pcs): 370g
Package Size (/pcs): 274*175*60 mm
Package Weight (/pcs): 675g
Block Diagram
System Structure
LED Status
Unit Information
These two labels on the bottom indicate important information of the unit including:
- Model
- S/N
- WiFi MAC
- ETH MAC
- CPU ID
This information will be required when registering for the SenseCAP Dashboard.
Datasheet
| Processor | Raspberry Pi 4 (Broadcom BCM2711, Quad core Cortex-A72 (ARM v8) 64-bit SoC @ 1.5GHz) |
| RAM | 2GB / 4GB / 8GB |
| Storage | 64GB MicroSD Card |
| Frequency | EU868 Version: 863MHz ~ 870MHz AS923 Version: 902MHz ~ 928MHz US915 Version: 902MHz ~ 928MHz |
| Sensitivity | -125dBm @125KHz/SF7 |
| -139dBm @125KHz/SF12 | |
| TX Power | Up to 26 dBm |
| Antenna Gain | US915: 2.6 dBi EU868: 2.8 dBi |
| Antenna Impedance | 50 Ohm |
| Antenna Radiation Pattern | Omni-Directional |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11ac wireless |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, BLE |
| LoRaWAN | Supports Class A, C |
| Input Voltage | DC 5V - 3A |
| Interfaces | USB Type-C (Power Supply) * 1 Ethernet RJ45 * 1 RP-SMA Female Antenna Connector* 1 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Relative Humidity | 0% - 90% (non-condensing) |
| Heat Dissipation | Aluminum enclosure, a heatsink, and a cooling fan |
| IP Grade | IP20 |
| Certification | FCC / CE / RCM / ROHS / UKCA... |