Virtual Sensor (Optional)

Configure a virtual sensor to provide environmental data (temperature, humidity, pressure, light) for your experiments.

The virtual sensor provides environmental readings that can be used in experiments and monitoring.
About Virtual Sensor

The virtual sensor can provide either simulated data or real weather data from an external API.

For real weather data, you'll need a free API key from OpenWeatherMap.

Unique name for this sensor
Physical location of the sensor
Real Weather Data (Optional)

To use real weather data:

  1. Sign up for free at OpenWeatherMap
  2. Get your API key from the dashboard
  3. Enter your location and API key below

Leave blank to use simulated random data.

City name (London,GB), coordinates (lat,lon), or city ID
Optional - required for real weather data
Virtual sensor is disabled. You can enable it later in the system settings.