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lcm - Low-Cost Monitoring

Getting started


Overview

  • “lcm” is an open source monitoring application for residential buildings
  • The focus of the application is on providing energy savings whilst maintaining the expected comfort
  • The application fetches, stores, analyzes and displays data from various sources
  • Supported data sources include LoRaWAN sensors, influxDB and CSV files
  • The lcm monitoring solution is cost-effective and “do it yourself”


Dashboard Layout


Application architecture

  • In the left sidebar you can select the different Modules.
    They appear according to the configured Data Points
  • The Data Explorer allows an exploration of the configured data points and includes as well an export function
  • Settings indludes the
  • Depending on the selected Module, the content of the main window will change.
    It includes a
    • filter pane with the most used options
    • an extended properties part which can get accessed by clicking the plus symbol on the top right sidebar
    • the main window with the visualization(s)
    • bottom part with different tabs which includes background information about the module

Disclaimer
This is a prototype. The authors decline any liability or responsibility in connection with the lcm application.

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