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AWS IoT ExpressLink SARA-R5 Starter Kit - Getting started
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Contents
Document information ................................................................................................................................ 2
Contents .......................................................................................................................................................... 3
1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Hardware description ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Data sheet .................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Standard kit contents ................................................................................................................................ 5
2.3 User provided items .................................................................................................................................... 5
2.4 Third party purchasable items ................................................................................................................. 5
3 Set up your hardware ........................................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Set up host machine ................................................................................................................................... 5
4 Setup your AWS account and permissions for IoT development .......................................... 6
5 Registering AWS IoT ExpressLink SARA-R5 with your development account ................ 7
5.1 Setting up the module ............................................................................................................................... 7
5.2 Registering with your AWS account ....................................................................................................... 8
5.3 Completion .................................................................................................................................................13
6 Connecting to and interacting with the AWS cloud ............................................................... 14
6.1 Connecting .................................................................................................................................................14
6.2 Sending data to the AWS cloud .............................................................................................................14
6.3 Receiving data and commands from the AWS cloud ........................................................................15
6.4 Exchanging Thing-specific data and commands with the AWS cloud ..........................................16
7 Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 17
8 Features supported ........................................................................................................................... 18
Related documentation ........................................................................................................................... 19
Revision history .......................................................................................................................................... 19
Contact .......................................................................................................................................................... 20