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  1. KPN THINGS USER GUIDE

Get a grip on your IoT solutions, so you can focus on your customers

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KPN Things offers flexible building blocks with which you can easily build complete IoT solutions. You can build a solution for virtually any use case. Do you want to know how full a waste container is, or where it is physically located? You can connect your Solution with our KPN Things platform.

Building blocks are available for each part of the chain that can easily be used together.

Thanks to standard connections, you can also use your own Device or Data platform. And with the KPN Things Portal, you have full control over your solutions.

KPN Things Portal Introduction

Learn why we built Things Portal and how it will benefit your IoT business

Quick reference instructional videos

For a kickstart, watch our instructional videos. They say more than a thousand words!

Flexible Building Blocks

KPN Things offers you a flexible package of building blocks that you put together yourself. This allows you to set up and manage all your IoT solutions quickly and easily. You manage these building blocks in our KPN Things Portal.

Device Management

With KPN Things Device Management you have the insights and control over all your devices. ​

  • Manage all your devices in one overview - From sensors to complex IP gateways and routers

  • Device Twin - Insight in the status of every device

  • Bulk actions - Manage solutions in bulk to control solution of any size​

  • Firmware over the air - Update your devices remotely

Connectivity Management

Manage all your LoRa, LTE-M and M2M connectivity in a single platform.

  • All your connectivity in one view - Manage LoRa, LTE-M and M2M connectivity in one view

  • Manage connectivity for your device - Provide your devices with a connection

  • Extensive network information - Have insights in your solutions all the time

  • HTTP and MQTT protocols for M2M devices - You decide how to connect your devices

Destinations

A seamless integration of IoT data with any platform for maximum value.

  • Platform Independence - Easily connect any data platform to the KPN Things environment, regardless of which platform you use or want to use

  • Easy-to-Use Tools - We provide simple tools and extensive documentation to help customers create links and modify data.

  • Extensive Functionalities - Access to a wide range of functionalities and additional services, allowing customers to use a platform that directly suits their specific use case

Customer and User Management

Provide your customers and users with a easy access to IoT solutions.

  • Customer Management ​​- Manage IoT solutions of your customers

  • Data Segregation - We provide in secure separation of data between your customers

  • Customer Insight Overview - Have an overview of the different IoT solutions per customer

  • Self Service - Provide your customers access to the Things Portal to manage their own solutions

  • User Management - ​​Decide which users have access and to what functionality

Curious if our KPN Things fits your needs?

Then click on the link below to go the the Getting started page and build your first solution.

You don't have a device yet? No problem!

You can start testing using our free Device Simulator app.

Look for the icon in the menu for more Quick reference videos.

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