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CityGubbins

Our Smart City Solutions

CityGubbins connected buildings and wireless signals representing smart city IoT solutions.

Connected technology for better places

CityGubbins Applications

Explore the ways IoT can support connected towns and cities.

Streetlights illuminating a road at night, illustrating smart public lighting monitoring and control.

Smart Lighting
Monitor and control public lighting

Outdoor litter bin illustrating fill-level monitoring and smarter waste collection.

Waste Management

Monitor fill levels and optimise collections

Rows of parked cars illustrating parking space monitoring and availability in smart cities.

Smart Parking

Monitor parking space availability

Energy monitoring display illustrating smart metering and remote collection of utility data.

Smart Metering

Collect and monitor utility data

Trees beneath a blue sky illustrating air quality and environmental monitoring in towns and cities.

Environmental Monitoring

Monitor air quality & conditions

Floodwater surrounding pedestrian and cycle signs, illustrating water-level and flood monitoring.

Flood & Water Monitoring

Monitor water levels & flooding

People walking through a sunlit street, illustrating monitoring of public space use and footfall.

People & Space Monitoring

Understand use of spaces and facilities

Outdoor digital display illustrating public messaging and real-time information in city spaces.

Public Messaging

Share information in real time

Explore Related Solutions

InfraGubbins buildings, transport and utility infrastructure representing connected monitoring systems.

InfraGubbins

Truck, bus and wireless signals representing IoT connectivity for transport and logistics.

TransportGubbins

House, tall building and wireless signal representing smart building monitoring and management.

BuildingGubbins

Trees, mountains, clouds and wireless signal representing connected environmental monitoring.

EnviroGubbins

How Your CityGubbins Solution Comes Together

From sensing the real world to responding to the data, we can provide the individual pieces or bring them together into a complete IoT solution.

Illustrated city skyline representing connected urban environments and smart city solutions.

DevGubbins robot wearing a hard hat, representing end-to-end IoT engineering and development support.

DevGubbins

Support where you need it, from end to end

Arrow representing IoT development support: plan, design, prototype, test, deploy and support.

PLAN

DESIGN

PROTOTYPE

TEST

DEPLOY

SUPPORT

IoTGubbins

Monitor, respond & automate

NETGubbins

Move and manage data

SIMGubbins

Connect devices

Sensors & devices

Measure what matters

Milesight EM300-TH temperature and humidity sensor representing sensing and measurement in smart city IoT systems.

Sense

Visualise & React

SIMGubbins SIM card character representing connectivity for smart city devices.

Connect

NETGubbins character with connected nodes representing the movement and management of smart city data.

Network

IoTGubbins monitor character representing smart city dashboards, alerts and automation.

Arrow showing data flow between sensing, connectivity, network management and IoT applications.

Arrow showing data flow between sensing, connectivity, network management and IoT applications.

Arrow showing data flow between sensing, connectivity, network management and IoT applications.

City Skyline View

Recommended Gateways

Reliable connectivity for city-wide and local deployments

RAK WisGate Edge Pro 8-channel outdoor LoRaWAN gateway for smart city sensor networks.

WisGate Edge Pro

RAK7289CV2

8-channel LoRaWAN gateway
Ethernet, Wi-Fi & LTE backhaul
IP67 enclosure

RAK WisGate Edge Pro 16-channel outdoor LoRaWAN gateway with two external antennas for smart city

WisGate Edge Pro

RAK7289CV2

16-channel LoRaWAN gateway
Ethernet, Wi-Fi & LTE backhaul
IP67 enclosure

RAK WisGate Soho Pro outdoor LoRaWAN gateway for local smart city deployments.

WisGate Soho Pro

RAK7267

Small city deployments
IP67 outdoor
Ethernet + LTE
Solar compatible

G11 front and rear panels: 5G router, edge gateway and local controller with optional LoRaWAN.

M2MGubbins Own

G11

5G Router
Edge Gateway
Local Controller
Optional LoRaWAN

Smart City Devices

A selection of the ready-made devices M2MGubbins can supply for connected city deployments.

Milesight WS558 LoRaWAN smart lighting controller for lighting control, energy monitoring and automation. 31 EM400-TLD

Smart Lighting

WTS506

Lighting control
Energy monitoring
Scheduling & automation

Milesight EM400-TLD sensor for monitoring bin fill levels and position in smart waste management.

Waste Management
EM400-TLD

Bin fill-level monitoring
Bin position monitoring
Combustion detection

Milesight EM400-MUD sensor for detecting parking space occupancy in smart city deployments.

Smart Parking
EM400-MUD

Parking space detection
Live occupancy
Parking utilisation

Milesight UC100 interface for connecting existing meters and equipment to LoRaWAN monitoring.

Smart Metering

UC100

Connect existing meters
Remote readings
LoRaWAN connectivity

Milesight EM500-CO₂ sensor for monitoring carbon dioxide and environmental conditions in smart city deployments.

Environmental Monitoring

EM500-CO₂

CO₂ monitoring
Temp & humidity
Atmospheric pressure

Milesight EM410-RDL water-level sensor for remote monitoring of waterways and flood conditions.

Flood & Water Monitoring
EM410-RDL

Water level monitoring
Flood detection
Remote waterways

Milesight VS135 people-counting sensor for monitoring occupancy and use of public spaces.

People & Space Monitoring

VS135

People counting
Occupancy monitoring
Space utilisation

G11 front and rear panels, representing a platform for digital signage and remote public information delivery.

Public Messaging
G11

· Digital signage
Real-time information
Remote content delivery

Recommended Accessories

Supporting hardware for installation and connectivity

Outdoor 5.8 dBi fibreglass LoRa antenna with mounting brackets for smart city connectivity.

5.8dBi Fiberglass LoRa Antenna

360° omnidirectional coverage

High Gain

Balanced town-to-suburb reach

Outdoor 3 dBi fibreglass LoRa antenna for local smart city sensor connectivity.

3dBi Fiberglass

LoRa Antenna

Stable, even RF performance

Close-in urban coverage

Fewer blind spots

Unify Mount brackets, adjustable metal straps and fixings for mounting IoT devices on outdoor poles.

Unify Mount

Kit Range

Secure & Adjustable

Complete Kit

Durable & Reusable Universal Compatibility

RAK9155 Battery Plus solar power kit mounted on a pole with gateway equipment for remote IoT deployments.

RAK Battery Plus

RAK9155

Solar power kit
5+ days without sunlight
IP65 weatherproof
WisDM monitoring

Build Your Smart City Monitoring System with SensorHub

RAK SensorHub combines a central LoRaWAN hub with interchangeable probes, making it possible to build monitoring points around the conditions that matter across your city or community.

RAK SensorHub with probe connectors for flexible LoRaWAN monitoring in smart city deployments.

Sensor Hub

One hub

Multiple probe options

LoRaWAN connectivity

Remote monitoring

SensorHub connected to a weather probe for remote monitoring of atmospheric conditions.

Weather & Atmosphere

Wind speed

Wind direction

Temperature

Humidity

Pressure

Solar radiation

SensorHub connected to a water-level probe for remote monitoring of flooding, drainage and waterways.

Water & Flood Monitoring

Water level

Flood monitoring

Drainage & waterways

3-axis acceleration sensor for monitoring movement and vibration in infrastructure and remote assets.

Infrastructure Monitoring

3-axis sensing
Movement monitoring
Remote assets

Sensor components arranged as a question mark, representing compatible third-party RS485 sensor options.

Already have a sensor?

SensorHub can also connect to compatible third-party RS485 sensors, opening up many more possibilities for specialist monitoring and existing equipment.

Free SensorHub Planning Service

SensorHub is extremely flexible - but choosing the right hub, probes, cables and connectivity can be more complicated than it first appears.

Tell us what you need to monitor and we'll help you plan a suitable SensorHub system before you buy - free of charge.

Cog and jigsaw pieces representing free SensorHub planning to match hubs, probes, cables and connectivity.

PLAN YOUR SENSORHUB

Need something more specialised?

We can also explore custom SensorHub configurations for monitoring requirements that aren't covered by standard solutions.

Cog with microchip representing custom SensorHub configurations for specialised monitoring requirements.

DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS

Busy Street

Recommended Components

Prototype, build & customise your own smart city solutions

RAK3172 WisDuo STM32WLE5 LoRaWAN module for integration into custom smart city devices.

WisDuo STM32WLE5 LoRaWAN Module

RAK3172

LoRaWAN 1.0.3
LoRa P2P mode
Flexible operating modes

RAK4630 WisDuo module for adding LoRa and Bluetooth connectivity to custom IoT devices.

WisDuo LoRa Bluetooth Module

RAK4630

LoRaWAN + Bluetooth 5.0
Low-power design

+22 dBm TX power

RAK19015 WisBlock power board with battery connector for custom IoT builds.

WisBlock Power Board

RAK19015

Non-Rechargeable Battery Connector

Low-power design
Compact 20 × 30 mm

RAK4631-R WisBlock module for developing smart city devices with LoRaWAN, Bluetooth and RUI3.

WisBlock LPWAN Module RUI3

RAK4631-R

Ultra-low power
Long-range LoRa
BLE 5.0

RUI3 programmable

RAK4631 WisBlock module for Arduino-based IoT development with LoRaWAN and Bluetooth connectivity.

WisBlock LPWAN Module Arduino

RAK4631

Ultra-low power
Long-range LoRa
BLE 5.0
Arduino compatible

RAK13302 WisBlock 1W LoRa module for custom connected devices and smart city monitoring systems.

WisBlock 1W LoRa Module

RAK13302

1W transmission
Stable signal
LoRaWAN + P2P
Flexible integration

Selection of WisBlock sensor modules and probes for environmental and urban monitoring projects.

WisBlock Sensors

Environmental & urban sensing

Temp. & Air Quality
Motion & Movement

Location & Tracking
Light & Sound Sensing

Selection of WisBlock power modules for battery, solar and power management in connected devices.

WisBlock Power

Battery & solar power options

Battery & Solar Power
Charging & Power Control
Low-Power Operation

Selection of WisBlock interface modules for connecting external equipment to custom IoT systems.

WisBlock Interfaces

Connect external equipment

RS485 & 4–20mA
CAN & SDI-12
Ethernet & Relays
Analogue & Digital I/O

Selection of WisBlock wireless modules for adding connectivity to custom IoT devices.

WisBlock Wireless

Add wireless connectivity

LoRaWAN & LoRa
Bluetooth & Wi-Fi
Cellular Connectivity
Mesh Networking

Selection of WisBlock storage modules for local data logging in custom IoT devices.

WisBlock Storage

Store data locally in your IoT build

Flash & EEPROM
FRAM Memory
Micro SD Storage
Local Data Logging

Unify modular enclosure parts and mounting plates for protecting custom IoT builds.

Unify Enclosures

Modular enclosures for custom builds

Modular IoT Enclosures
Outdoor & Field Ready
Flexible Configuration

Need help with your Smart City project?

Whether you need a single part of the solution or support from planning through to deployment, talk to us about what you're trying to achieve.

DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

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