Elgato

Elgato is a high-precision vehicle GPS tracker for transportation companies and personal use. The device features a 3-axis accelerometer, 950 mAh battery, removal alert, SOS button, geofencing, and more.

Protocol: wialon-ips Manufacturer: Elgato Communications Change log: wialon-ips

Usage specifics

Parameters (55)

Commands (2)

Here’s the like of JSON you get

{
    "ident": "352625333222111",
    "position.altitude": 273.61,
    "position.hdop": 0.7,
    "position.latitude": 49.069782,
    "position.longitude": 28.632826,
    "position.satellites": 18,
    "server.timestamp": 1650636570.426424,
    "timestamp": 1650636570.426424,
    "device.type.id": "Elgato",
    "channel.id": 1111,
    "protocol.id": "wialon-ips"
    "engine.ignition.status": true
    ...
}

How to consume this nice JSON

The easiest way is to make a REST API request like this

curl -X GET  --header 'Authorization: FlespiToken XXX' 'https://flespi.io/gw/devices/<device id>/messages'

Explore REST API Show more ways to consume data How to connect my Elgato to flespi

How to send commands to Elgato?

You can send a specific command. Show all commands

You can also

Modify messages

Add or remove parameters, inject data from LBS and reverse-geocoding services, etc.

Learn what plugins can do

Aggregate data

Determine trips and stops, catch events, detect geofence ins/outs, and more.

Learn about flespi analytics capabilities

Name

Type

Unit

Description

absolute.acceleration

number

Module of accelerometer vector

absolute.deceleration

number

Module of deceleration value from accelerometer

ain

number

volts

Voltage on the analog input

alarm.event

boolean

Alarm event triggered

battery.level

number

percentage

Internal battery level

battery.voltage

number

volts

Internal battery voltage

can.axle.weight

number

Weight on the axle read from CAN

can.engine.coolant.temperature

number

celsius

Engine coolant temperature read from CAN

can.engine.temperature

number

celsius

Engine temperature read from CAN

can.fuel.volume

number

liters

CAN fuel volume

channel.id

number

ID of channel that received a message

device.id

number

ID of device that received a message

device.name

string

Name of device that received a message

device.type.id

number

ID of device type of device that received a message

din

number

Digital inputs bitmask

dout

number

Digital outputs bitmask

driver.message

string

Driver text message content

engine.ignition.status

boolean

Engine ignition status

engine.motorhours

number

hours

Total calculated engine motorhours

engine.oil.pressure

number

Engine oil pressure

engine.rpm

number

rpm

Engine RPM read

external.powersource.voltage

number

volts

External power voltage

fuel.consumed

number

liters

Fuel volume totally consumed by vehicle

fuel.level

number

percentage

Fuel level percentage

fuel.volume

number

liters

Fuel volume

gsm.cellid

number

Mobile network (GSM, 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G, ...) base station ID

gsm.lac

number

Mobile network (GSM, 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G, ...) location area code

gsm.mcc

number

Mobile network (GSM, 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G, ...) country code

gsm.mnc

number

Mobile network (GSM, 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G, ...) code

gsm.network.roaming.status

boolean

Mobile network (GSM, 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G, ...) in roaming mode

gsm.signal.level

number

percentage

Mobile network (GSM, 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G, ...) signal strength level

ibutton.code

string

Hexadecimal code of connected iButton

ident

string

Device unique identifier like serial number, IMEI, etc

image.bin.jpeg

string

Image binary data in JPEG format, base64 encoded

image.name

string

Name of image file captured by camera

image.timestamp

number

seconds

Timestamp when image was taken

peer

string

IP:port from which device connecting to the channel

position.altitude

number

meters

Altitude value for position

position.direction

number

degrees

Heading angle at position detection moment

position.hdop

number

Horizontal dilution of precision

position.latitude

number

degrees

Latitude coordinate value

position.longitude

number

degrees

Longitude coordinate value

position.satellites

number

Quantity of satellites used to calculate coordinates for given position information

position.speed

number

km/h

Instant speed at position detection moment

protocol.id

number

ID of protocol

protocol.version

string

Protocol version string

server.timestamp

number

seconds

Timestamp when server received a message

software.version

string

Software version string

tacho.position.speed

number

km/h

Instant speed reported by tacho

timestamp

number

seconds

Message timestamp

touch.memory.id

number

Touch Memory Key ID

vehicle.mileage

number

Total calculated mileage

x.acceleration

number

Accelerometer value X

y.acceleration

number

Accelerometer value Y

z.acceleration

number

Accelerometer value Z

Title

Name

Description

Properties

Custom message command Examples

custom

The command is used to send custom messages to the device. It allows to implement additional features necessary for the controller. is added automatically

message: Text of the message

Send custom message command

{"message":"Text of the message"}

Text message Examples

text_msg

Send text message to device

message: Text message content

Send text message

{"message":"this is message text"}

Elgato

Here’s the like of JSON you get

How to consume this nice JSON

How to send commands to Elgato?

You can also

Modify messages

Aggregate data

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