payload converter enhanced

README.md

@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ Legend for RGB LED (LoPy/LoPy4/FiPy/Lolin32 only):
 
 # Payload
 
+All data is represented in big-endian-format, as long not otherwise stated.
+
 **LoRaWAN Port #1:**
 
 	Paxcounter data
@@ -140,11 +142,11 @@ function Decoder(bytes, port) {
     decoded.wifi = (bytes[i++] << 8) | bytes[i++];
     decoded.ble =  (bytes[i++] << 8) | bytes[i++];
     if (bytes.length > 4) {
-      decoded.latitude =  ( (bytes[i++]) | (bytes[i++] << 8) | (bytes[i++] << 16) | bytes[i++] << 24 );
+      decoded.latitude =  ( (bytes[i++] << 24) | (bytes[i++] << 16) | (bytes[i++] << 8) | bytes[i++] );
-      decoded.longitude = ( (bytes[i++]) | (bytes[i++] << 8) | (bytes[i++] << 16) | bytes[i++] << 24 );
+      decoded.longitude = ( (bytes[i++] << 24) | (bytes[i++] << 16) | (bytes[i++] << 8) | bytes[i++] );
-      decoded.sats = 	  (  bytes[i++]  | (bytes[i++] << 8) );
+	  decoded.sats = 	  (  bytes[i++] );
-      decoded.hdop = 	  (  bytes[i++]  | (bytes[i++] << 8) );
+      decoded.hdop = 	  (  bytes[i++] << 8)  | (bytes[i++] );
-      decoded.altitude =  (  bytes[i++]  | (bytes[i++] << 8) );
+      decoded.altitude =  (  bytes[i++] << 8)  | (bytes[i++] );
     }
   }
 
@@ -264,7 +266,7 @@ Note: all settings are stored in NVRAM and will be reloaded when device starts.
 
 0x80 get device configuration
 
-device answers with it's current configuration. The configuration is a C structure declared in file [globals.h](src/globals.h#L32-L50) with the following definition:
+device answers with it's current configuration. The configuration is a C structure declared in file [main.h](src/main.h#L13-L31) with the following definition:
 
 	byte 1:			Lora SF (7..12) [default 9]
 	byte 2:			Lora TXpower (2..15) [default 15]
@@ -283,25 +285,19 @@ device answers with it's current configuration. The configuration is a C structu
 	byte 16:		GPS send data mode (1=on, 0=ff) [default 1]
 	bytes 17-27:		Software version (ASCII format, terminating with zero)
 
-0x81 get device uptime
+0x81 get device status
 
-	bytes 1-8:		Uptime in seconds (little endian format)
+	bytes 1-2:		Battery voltage in millivolt, 0 if unreadable
-
+	bytes 3-10:		Uptime in seconds
-0x82 get device cpu temperature
+	bytes 11-14:		Chip temperature in degrees celsius
-
-	bytes 1-4:		Chip temperature in degrees celsius (little endian format)
-
-0x83 get device battery voltage
-
-	bytes 1-2:		Battery voltage in millivolt, 0 if unreadable (little endian format)
 
 0x84 get device GPS status
 
 	bytes 1-4:		Latitude
 	bytes 5-8:		Longitude
-	byte 9-10:		Number of satellites
+	byte 9:			Number of satellites
-	byte 11-12:		HDOP
+	byte 10-11:		HDOP
-	bytes 13-14:		altidute [meter]
+	bytes 12-13:		altidute [meter]
 
 # License
 

platformio.ini

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ description = Paxcounter is a proof-of-concept ESP32 device for metering passeng
 [common_env_data]
 platform_espressif32 = espressif32@>=1.0.2
 board_build.partitions = no_ota.csv
+lib_deps_all =
+    LoRa Serialization@>=3.0.0
 lib_deps_display =
     U8g2@>=2.22.14
 lib_deps_rgbled =
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 115200 
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_display}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 115200 
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_display}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -81,6 +85,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_display}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -94,6 +99,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_display}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -107,6 +113,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_gps}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -120,6 +127,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_rgbled}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -133,6 +141,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_rgbled}
 build_flags = 
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -146,6 +155,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps =
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_rgbled}
 build_flags =
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -159,6 +169,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 256000
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_rgbled}
 build_flags =
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}
@@ -172,6 +183,7 @@ board_build.partitions = ${common_env_data.board_build.partitions}
 monitor_speed = 115200
 upload_speed = 921600
 lib_deps = 
+    ${common_env_data.lib_deps_all}
     ${common_env_data.lib_deps_rgbled}
 build_flags =
     ${common_env_data.build_flags}

src/globals.h

@@ -28,38 +28,7 @@
 #include "rgb_led.h"
 #include "macsniff.h"
 #include "main.h"
-
+#include "payload.h"
-// Struct holding devices's runtime configuration
-typedef struct {
-  uint8_t lorasf;      // 7-12, lora spreadfactor
-  uint8_t txpower;     // 2-15, lora tx power
-  uint8_t adrmode;     // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
-  uint8_t screensaver; // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
-  uint8_t screenon;    // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
-  uint8_t countermode; // 0=cyclic unconfirmed, 1=cumulative, 2=cyclic confirmed
-  int16_t rssilimit;   // threshold for rssilimiter, negative value!
-  uint8_t sendcycle;   // payload send cycle [seconds/2]
-  uint8_t wifichancycle; // wifi channel switch cycle [seconds/100]
-  uint8_t blescantime;   // BLE scan cycle duration [seconds]
-  uint8_t blescan;       // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
-  uint8_t wifiant;       // 0=internal, 1=external (for LoPy/LoPy4)
-  uint8_t vendorfilter;  // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
-  uint8_t rgblum;        // RGB Led luminosity (0..100%)
-  uint8_t gpsmode;       // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
-  char version[10];      // Firmware version
-} configData_t;
-
-#ifdef HAS_GPS
-typedef struct {
-  uint32_t latitude;
-  uint32_t longitude;
-  uint8_t satellites;
-  uint16_t hdop;
-  uint16_t altitude;
-} gpsStatus_t;
-extern gpsStatus_t gps_status; // struct for storing gps data
-extern TinyGPSPlus gps;        // Make TinyGPS++ instance globally availabe
-#endif
 
 extern configData_t cfg;
 extern uint64_t uptimecounter;
@@ -70,5 +39,19 @@ extern uint16_t macs_total, macs_wifi, macs_ble; // MAC counters
 extern std::set<uint16_t> macs;
 extern hw_timer_t
     *channelSwitch; // hardware timer used for wifi channel switching
-extern xref2u1_t rcmd_data; // buffer for rcommand results size
+
-extern u1_t rcmd_data_size; // buffer for rcommand results size
+#ifdef HAS_GPS
+extern gpsStatus_t gps_status; // struct for storing gps data
+extern TinyGPSPlus gps;        // Make TinyGPS++ instance globally availabe
+#endif
+
+// payload encoder
+#if (PAYLOAD_ENCODER == 3)
+// externe CayenneLPP payload;
+#elif (PAYLOAD_ENCODER == 2)
+extern TTNserialized payload;
+#elif (PAYLOAD_ENCODER == 1)
+extern TTNplain payload;
+#else
+#error "No valid payload converter defined"
+#endif

src/lorawan.cpp

@@ -117,42 +117,28 @@ void do_send(osjob_t *j) {
     return;
   }
 
-  // prepare payload with sum of unique WIFI MACs seen
+  // Prepare payload with counter and, if applicable, gps data
-  static uint8_t mydata[4];
+  payload.reset();
-
-  mydata[0] = (macs_wifi & 0xff00) >> 8;
-  mydata[1] = macs_wifi & 0xff;
 
   if (cfg.blescan) {
-    // append sum of unique BLE MACs seen to payload
+    payload.addCount(macs_wifi, macs_ble);
-    mydata[2] = (macs_ble & 0xff00) >> 8;
-    mydata[3] = macs_ble & 0xff;
   } else {
-    mydata[2] = 0;
+    payload.addCount(macs_wifi, 0);
-    mydata[3] = 0;
   }
 
 #ifdef HAS_GPS
-  static uint8_t gpsdata[18];
+  if ((cfg.gpsmode) && (gps.location.isValid())) {
-  if (cfg.gpsmode && gps.location.isValid()) {
     gps_read();
-    memcpy(gpsdata, mydata, 4);
+    payload.addGPS(gps_status);
-    memcpy(gpsdata + 4, &gps_status, sizeof(gps_status));
-    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "lat=%.6f / lon=%.6f | %u Sats | HDOP=%.1f | Altitude=%u m",
-             gps_status.latitude / (float)1000000,
-             gps_status.longitude / (float)1000000, gps_status.satellites,
-             gps_status.hdop / (float)100, gps_status.altitude);
-    LMIC_setTxData2(COUNTERPORT, gpsdata, sizeof(gpsdata),
-                    (cfg.countermode & 0x02));
-    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "%d bytes queued to send", sizeof(gpsdata));
   } else {
-#endif
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "No valid GPS position or GPS disabled");
-    LMIC_setTxData2(COUNTERPORT, mydata, sizeof(mydata),
-                    (cfg.countermode & 0x02));
-    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "%d bytes queued to send", sizeof(mydata));
-#ifdef HAS_GPS
   }
 #endif
+
+  // send payload
+  LMIC_setTxData2(COUNTERPORT, payload.getBuffer(), payload.getSize(),
+                  (cfg.countermode & 0x02));
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "%d bytes queued to send", payload.getSize());
   sprintf(display_lmic, "PACKET QUEUED");
 
   // clear counter if not in cumulative counter mode

src/macsniff.cpp

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ bool mac_add(uint8_t *paddr, int8_t rssi, bool sniff_type) {
     }
 
     // Log scan result
-    ESP_LOGI(TAG,
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG,
              "%s %s RSSI %ddBi -> MAC %s -> Hash %04X -> WiFi:%d  BLTH:%d -> "
              "%d Bytes left",
              added ? "new  " : "known",

src/main.cpp

@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ hw_timer_t *displaytimer =
     NULL; // configure hardware timer used for cyclic display refresh
 hw_timer_t *channelSwitch =
     NULL; // configure hardware timer used for wifi channel switching
-xref2u1_t rcmd_data; // buffer for rcommand results size
-u1_t rcmd_data_size; // buffer for rcommand results size
 
 #ifdef HAS_GPS
 gpsStatus_t gps_status; // struct for storing gps data
@@ -72,6 +70,19 @@ portMUX_TYPE timerMux =
 std::set<uint16_t> macs; // associative container holds total of unique MAC
                          // adress hashes (Wifi + BLE)
 
+// select payload encoder
+#if (PAYLOAD_ENCODER == 3)
+// CayenneLPP payload(PAYLOAD_BUFFER_SIZE);
+#elif (PAYLOAD_ENCODER == 2)
+TTNserialized payload(PAYLOAD_BUFFER_SIZE);
+#elif (PAYLOAD_ENCODER == 1)
+TTNplain payload(PAYLOAD_BUFFER_SIZE);
+#else
+#error "No valid payload converter defined"
+#endif
+
+// TTNplain payload(PAYLOAD_BUFFER_SIZE);
+
 // this variables will be changed in the ISR, and read in main loop
 static volatile int ButtonPressedIRQ = 0, DisplayTimerIRQ = 0,
                     ChannelTimerIRQ = 0;
@@ -674,11 +685,22 @@ void loop() {
     }
 
 #ifdef HAS_GPS
-    // log NMEA status every 30 seconds, useful for debugging GPS connection
+    // log NMEA status every 60 seconds, useful for debugging GPS connection
-    if ((uptime() % 30000) == 0)
+    if ((uptime() % 60000) == 0) {
       ESP_LOGI(TAG, "GPS NMEA data: passed %d / failed: %d / with fix: %d",
                gps.passedChecksum(), gps.failedChecksum(),
                gps.sentencesWithFix());
+      if ((cfg.gpsmode) && (gps.location.isValid())) {
+        gps_read();
+        ESP_LOGI(TAG,
+                 "lat=%.6f | lon=%.6f | %u Sats | HDOP=%.1f | Altitude=%um",
+                 gps_status.latitude / (float)1000000,
+                 gps_status.longitude / (float)1000000, gps_status.satellites,
+                 gps_status.hdop / (float)100, gps_status.altitude);
+      } else {
+        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "No valid GPS position or GPS disabled");
+      }
+    }
 #endif
 
     vTaskDelay(1 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS); // reset watchdog

src/main.h

@@ -5,11 +5,43 @@
 
 // program version - note: increment version after modifications to configData_t
 // struct!!
-#define PROGVERSION "1.3.81" // use max 10 chars here!
+#define PROGVERSION "1.3.82" // use max 10 chars here!
 #define PROGNAME "PAXCNT"
 
 //--- Declarations ---
 
+// Struct holding devices's runtime configuration
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t lorasf;      // 7-12, lora spreadfactor
+  uint8_t txpower;     // 2-15, lora tx power
+  uint8_t adrmode;     // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
+  uint8_t screensaver; // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
+  uint8_t screenon;    // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
+  uint8_t countermode; // 0=cyclic unconfirmed, 1=cumulative, 2=cyclic confirmed
+  int16_t rssilimit;   // threshold for rssilimiter, negative value!
+  uint8_t sendcycle;   // payload send cycle [seconds/2]
+  uint8_t wifichancycle; // wifi channel switch cycle [seconds/100]
+  uint8_t blescantime;   // BLE scan cycle duration [seconds]
+  uint8_t blescan;       // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
+  uint8_t wifiant;       // 0=internal, 1=external (for LoPy/LoPy4)
+  uint8_t vendorfilter;  // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
+  uint8_t rgblum;        // RGB Led luminosity (0..100%)
+  uint8_t gpsmode;       // 0=disabled, 1=enabled
+  char version[10];      // Firmware version
+} configData_t;
+
+#ifdef HAS_GPS
+typedef struct {
+  uint32_t latitude;
+  uint32_t longitude;
+  uint8_t satellites;
+  uint16_t hdop;
+  uint16_t altitude;
+} gpsStatus_t;
+extern gpsStatus_t gps_status; // struct for storing gps data
+extern TinyGPSPlus gps;        // Make TinyGPS++ instance globally availabe
+#endif
+
 enum led_states { LED_OFF, LED_ON };
 
 #if defined(CFG_eu868)

src/paxcounter.conf

@@ -35,15 +35,17 @@
 #define	WIFI_CHANNEL_SWITCH_INTERVAL    50      // [seconds/100] -> 0,5 sec.
 
 // LoRa payload send cycle --> take care of duty cycle of LoRaWAN network! <--
-#define SEND_SECS                       120     // [seconds/2] -> 240 sec.
+//#define SEND_SECS                       120     // [seconds/2] -> 240 sec.
+#define SEND_SECS                       30     // [seconds/2] -> 60 sec.
 #define MEM_LOW                         2048    // [Bytes] low memory threshold triggering a send cycle
 #define RETRANSMIT_RCMD                 5       // [seconds] wait time before retransmitting rcommand results
+#define PAYLOAD_ENCODER                 2       // select payload encoder: 1 = Plain [default], 2 = Lora-hserialized, 3 = Cayenne LPP
+#define PAYLOAD_BUFFER_SIZE             51      // maximum size of payload block per transmit
 
 // Default LoRa Spreadfactor
 #define LORASFDEFAULT                   9       // 7 ... 12 SF, according to LoRaWAN specs
 #define MAXLORARETRY                    500     // maximum count of TX retries if LoRa busy
 #define RCMDPORT                        2       // LoRaWAN Port on which device listenes for remote commands
-#define GPSPORT                         3       // LoRaWAN Port on which device sends gps data
 #define COUNTERPORT                     1       // LoRaWAN Port on which device sends counts
 
 // Default RGB LED luminosity (in %)

src/payload.cpp

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 #include "globals.h"
 #include "payload.h"
 
-TTNplain::TTNplain(uint8_t size) : maxsize(size) {
+/* ---------------- plain format without special encoding ---------- */
+
+TTNplain::TTNplain(uint8_t size) {
   buffer = (uint8_t *)malloc(size);
   cursor = 0;
 }
@@ -13,28 +15,16 @@ void TTNplain::reset(void) { cursor = 0; }
 
 uint8_t TTNplain::getSize(void) { return cursor; }
 
-uint8_t *TTNplain::getBuffer(void) {
+uint8_t *TTNplain::getBuffer(void) { return buffer; }
-  //    uint8_t[cursor] result;
-  //    memcpy(result, buffer, cursor);
-  //    return result;
-  return buffer;
-}
-
-uint8_t TTNplain::copy(uint8_t *dst) {
-  memcpy(dst, buffer, cursor);
-  return cursor;
-}
 
 void TTNplain::addCount(uint16_t value1, uint16_t value2) {
-  cursor = TTN_PAYLOAD_COUNTER;
+  buffer[cursor++] = value1 >> 8;
-  buffer[cursor] = (macs_wifi & 0xff00) >> 8;
+  buffer[cursor++] = value1;
-  buffer[cursor++] = macs_wifi & 0xff;
+  buffer[cursor++] = value2 >> 8;
-  buffer[cursor++] = (macs_ble & 0xff00) >> 8;
+  buffer[cursor++] = value2;
-  buffer[cursor++] = macs_ble & 0xff;
 }
 
 void TTNplain::addGPS(gpsStatus_t value) {
-  cursor = TTN_PAYLOAD_GPS;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.latitude >> 24;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.latitude >> 16;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.latitude >> 8;
@@ -51,7 +41,6 @@ void TTNplain::addGPS(gpsStatus_t value) {
 }
 
 void TTNplain::addConfig(configData_t value) {
-  cursor = TTN_PAYLOAD_CONFIG;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.lorasf;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.adrmode;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.screensaver;
@@ -68,10 +57,10 @@ void TTNplain::addConfig(configData_t value) {
   buffer[cursor++] = value.rgblum;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.gpsmode;
   memcpy(buffer + cursor, value.version, 10);
+  cursor += 10;
 }
 
 void TTNplain::addStatus(uint16_t voltage, uint64_t uptime, float cputemp) {
-  cursor = TTN_PAYLOAD_STATUS;
   buffer[cursor++] = voltage >> 8;
   buffer[cursor++] = voltage;
   buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 56;
@@ -79,11 +68,65 @@ void TTNplain::addStatus(uint16_t voltage, uint64_t uptime, float cputemp) {
   buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 40;
   buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 32;
   buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 24;
-  buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 32;
   buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 16;
   buffer[cursor++] = uptime >> 8;
+  buffer[cursor++] = uptime;
   buffer[cursor++] = (uint32_t)cputemp >> 24;
   buffer[cursor++] = (uint32_t)cputemp >> 16;
   buffer[cursor++] = (uint32_t)cputemp >> 8;
   buffer[cursor++] = (uint32_t)cputemp;
 }
+
+/* ---------------- packed format with LoRa serialization Encoder ---------- */
+
+TTNserialized::TTNserialized(uint8_t size) {
+  buffer = (uint8_t *)malloc(size);
+  LoraEncoder message(buffer);
+}
+
+TTNserialized::~TTNserialized(void) { free(buffer); }
+
+void TTNserialized::reset(void) { }
+
+uint8_t TTNserialized::getSize(void) { return sizeof(buffer); }
+
+uint8_t *TTNserialized::getBuffer(void) { return buffer; }
+
+void TTNserialized::addCount(uint16_t value1, uint16_t value2) {
+  LoraEncoder message(buffer);
+  message.writeUint16(value1);
+  message.writeUint16(value2);
+}
+
+void TTNserialized::addGPS(gpsStatus_t value) {
+  LoraEncoder message(buffer);
+  message.writeLatLng(value.latitude, value.longitude);
+  message.writeUint8(value.satellites);
+  message.writeUint16(value.hdop);
+  message.writeUint16(value.altitude);
+}
+
+void TTNserialized::addConfig(configData_t value) {
+  LoraEncoder message(buffer);
+  message.writeUint8(value.lorasf);
+  message.writeUint16(value.rssilimit);
+  message.writeUint8(value.sendcycle);
+  message.writeUint8(value.wifichancycle);
+  message.writeUint8(value.blescantime);
+  message.writeUint8(value.rgblum);
+  message.writeBitmap(
+      value.adrmode ? true : false, value.screensaver ? true : false,
+      value.screenon ? true : false, value.countermode ? true : false,
+      value.blescan ? true : false, value.wifiant ? true : false,
+      value.vendorfilter ? true : false, value.gpsmode ? true : false);
+}
+
+void TTNserialized::addStatus(uint16_t voltage, uint64_t uptime,
+                              float cputemp) {
+  LoraEncoder message(buffer);
+  message.writeUint16(voltage);
+  message.writeUnixtime(uptime);
+  message.writeTemperature(cputemp);
+}
+
+/* ---------------- Cayenne LPP format ---------- */

src/payload.h

@@ -3,11 +3,7 @@
 #define _PAYLOAD_H_
 
 #include <Arduino.h>
-
+#include "LoraEncoder.h"
-#define TTN_PAYLOAD_COUNTER 0
-#define TTN_PAYLOAD_GPS 4
-#define TTN_PAYLOAD_CONFIG 0
-#define TTN_PAYLOAD_STATUS 0
 
 class TTNplain {
 public:
@@ -17,7 +13,6 @@ public:
   void reset(void);
   uint8_t getSize(void);
   uint8_t *getBuffer(void);
-  uint8_t copy(uint8_t *buffer);
 
   // application payloads
   void addCount(uint16_t value1, uint16_t value2);
@@ -33,4 +28,27 @@ private:
   uint8_t cursor;
 };
 
+class TTNserialized {
+public:
+  TTNserialized(uint8_t size);
+  ~TTNserialized();
+
+  void reset(void);
+  uint8_t getSize(void);
+  uint8_t *getBuffer(void);
+
+  // application payloads
+  void addCount(uint16_t value1, uint16_t value2);
+  void addGPS(gpsStatus_t value);
+
+  // payloads for get rcommands
+  void addConfig(configData_t value);
+  void addStatus(uint16_t voltage, uint64_t uptime, float cputemp);
+
+private:
+  uint8_t *buffer;
+  LoraEncoder message(byte *buffer);
+  //LoraEncoder(byte *buffer);
+};
+
 #endif

src/rcommand.cpp

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ void antenna_select(const uint8_t _ant);
 
 // function defined in adcread.cpp
 #ifdef HAS_BATTERY_PROBE
-uint32_t read_voltage(void);
+uint16_t read_voltage(void);
 #endif
 
 // function sends result of get commands to LoRaWAN network
@@ -40,20 +40,13 @@ void do_transmit(osjob_t *j) {
     os_setTimedCallback(&rcmdjob, os_getTime() + sec2osticks(RETRANSMIT_RCMD),
                         do_transmit);
   }
-  LMIC_setTxData2(RCMDPORT, rcmd_data, rcmd_data_size,
+  // send payload
-                  0); // send data unconfirmed on RCMD Port
+  LMIC_setTxData2(RCMDPORT, payload.getBuffer(), payload.getSize(),
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "%d bytes queued to send", rcmd_data_size);
+                  (cfg.countermode & 0x02));
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "%d bytes queued to send", payload.getSize());
   sprintf(display_lmic, "PACKET QUEUED");
 }
 
-// help function to transmit result of get commands, since callback function
-// do_transmit() cannot have params
-void transmit(xref2u1_t mydata, u1_t mydata_size) {
-  rcmd_data = mydata;
-  rcmd_data_size = mydata_size;
-  do_transmit(&rcmdjob);
-}
-
 // help function to assign LoRa datarates to numeric spreadfactor values
 void switch_lora(uint8_t sf, uint8_t tx) {
   if (tx > 20)
@@ -292,41 +285,33 @@ void set_lorapower(uint8_t val) {
 };
 
 void get_config(uint8_t val) {
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get configuration");
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get device configuration");
-  transmit((byte *)&cfg, sizeof(cfg));
+  payload.reset();
+  payload.addConfig(cfg);
+  do_transmit(&rcmdjob);
 };
 
-void get_uptime(uint8_t val) {
+void get_status(uint8_t val) {
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get uptime");
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get device status");
-  transmit((byte *)&uptimecounter, sizeof(uptimecounter));
-};
-
-void get_cputemp(uint8_t val) {
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get cpu temperature");
-  float temp = temperatureRead();
-  transmit((byte *)&temp, sizeof(temp));
-};
-
-void get_voltage(uint8_t val) {
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get battery voltage");
 #ifdef HAS_BATTERY_PROBE
   uint16_t voltage = read_voltage();
 #else
   uint16_t voltage = 0;
 #endif
-  transmit((byte *)&voltage, sizeof(voltage));
+  payload.reset();
+  payload.addStatus(voltage, uptimecounter, temperatureRead());
+  do_transmit(&rcmdjob);
 };
 
 void get_gps(uint8_t val) {
   ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remote command: get gps status");
 #ifdef HAS_GPS
   gps_read();
-  transmit((byte *)&gps_status, sizeof(gps_status));
+  payload.reset();
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "lat=%f / lon=%f | Sats=%u | HDOP=%u | Alti=%u",
+  payload.addGPS(gps_status);
-           gps_status.latitude / 1000000, gps_status.longitude / 1000000,
+  do_transmit(&rcmdjob);
-           gps_status.satellites, gps_status.hdop, gps_status.altitude);
 #else
-  ESP_LOGE(TAG, "GPS not present");
+  ESP_LOGW(TAG, "GPS function not supported");
 #endif
 };
 
@@ -341,8 +326,7 @@ cmd_t table[] = {{0x01, set_rssi, true},          {0x02, set_countmode, true},
                  {0x0b, set_wifichancycle, true}, {0x0c, set_blescantime, true},
                  {0x0d, set_vendorfilter, false}, {0x0e, set_blescan, true},
                  {0x0f, set_wifiant, true},       {0x10, set_rgblum, true},
-                 {0x80, get_config, false},       {0x81, get_uptime, false},
+                 {0x80, get_config, false},       {0x81, get_status, false},
-                 {0x82, get_cputemp, false},      {0x83, get_voltage, false},
                  {0x84, get_gps, false}};
 
 // check and execute remote command