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Introduction
The Quantum IoT Platform offers you multiple ways to talk to existing IoT Platforms in your house. They are called gateways and can be installed through the
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Library.
We will extend the number of platforms support by the system as
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part of future releases.
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How does a Gateway work?
Gateways in general add Devices devices to your system that you can then interact with. Devices are usually defined by a set of Hardwarehardware. So let’s say you connect the Smartthings SmartThings Gateway all the Smartthing Devices SmartThings devices will be added to your Q-Server so that you can interact with them the way you are already familiar with. Gateways are deeply integrated in your System Q-Server so that you can use Third third party devices just like the you are using Q-Clients.
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Setup Gateways
Every Setup is different you can find guides to each Gateway right here inside the Documentation.
The general process is:
Activate gateway from the Store site
Enter setup parameters
Devices appear in your device list
Done! You can now map your newly added devices to existing Apps or create new ones
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client you need to add hardware to your application. Inside the debug overview |
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clients view, you can find out what hardware your gateway device comes with. |
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Difference to Service
Services are very specific. They interact with external resources like voice recognition, Databasesdatabases, Weather Servicesweather services, SMS Messaging messaging services and others
Gateways add Devices to your System Q-Server - Services do not
For Services you can find specific Objects inside the Application builder - Gateways just use the the general existing hardware library objects that the Q-Clients also useutilize.
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Missing a Gateway?
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