Vehicle tracker with telemetry logging for the Surron UltraBee E-Bike

What and why I wanted to log Important telemetry data of my Surron Ultra Bee in my Grafana dashboard. That’s by decided to replace the default GPS tracker, with a custom build solution, You might wounder, why rebuild a whole tracker from scratch. I dit this mainly for two reasons, first and formost, if i want to resell the Bike, the next buyer properly doesn’t want a custom Tracker, and just wants the of the shelf thing. The second reason (and properly the more important/ interesting one) is, that I wanted to build something that uses GPS and LTE. And that wat bather then a custom GPS tracker, because you have to handle things like data cashing (in case of connection loss), and much more. ...

October 21, 2024 · 3 min · Fabian Klaffenböck