Embedded Systems In progress

Embedded IoT Telemetry and Remote Monitoring Platform

An observable embedded system concept combining ESP32, Raspberry Pi, LoRa, sensor data and OTA workflows.

Embedded IoT Telemetry and Remote Monitoring Platform
Duration 09.2025 - Present

Project timeline

Technical scope ESP32 / Raspberry Pi / LoRa +3

Main tools and layers

System type Embedded Systems

Project category and focus

Contribution role Design + development

Designed the embedded device logic, data model, web panel flow, alarm thresholds, upload behavior and reporting scenarios. Cont...

Used technologies

Technologies used in this project

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Embedded Systems & IoT
ESP32 Advanced Arduino Advanced Raspberry Pi Advanced LoRa Intermediate OTA Intermediate MQTT Intermediate Sensors Advanced PlatformIO Intermediate
Web & DB Systems
SQL Advanced MySQL Advanced
Details

Project overview

This project is an edge IoT telemetry approach that does more than read sensor values. It manages device identity, timestamp, communication quality, failure state and measurement history as part of one observable system. ESP32 based nodes, LoRa communication, a Raspberry Pi gateway concept and a MySQL backed web panel were treated as connected parts of the same architecture. The goal was to combine real field needs such as low power operation, long range transfer, intermittent connectivity tolerance and admin side visibility.

System perspective: The project was considered not as a single technical output, but together with requirements, data flow, user interaction, failure scenarios, maintainability and future extensibility. This makes both the engineering decisions and software architecture choices easier to understand.

Implementation detail: The content was expanded to explain not only the technologies used, but also how the problem was approached, which layers were separated, how data and control flow were considered, and which competency the project represents inside the CV.

Portfolio depth: This record highlights not only the technologies used, but also how the requirement was decomposed, how data or control flow was considered, what output is presented to the user and how the project can be extended later. This turns the project card from a short showcase into a readable case study that explains engineering decisions.

Case Study

The technical story from problem to outcome

Problem

The core problem was collecting field data from different sensors while supporting long-range communication, intermittent connectivity and remote maintainability. The system needed to do more than read values; it also had to provide observable information about device state and failure scenarios.

Solution

The solution was structured as a modular architecture with ESP32 edge nodes, a LoRa communication layer, a Raspberry Pi gateway concept and a database-backed web monitoring layer. Each data packet was handled together with device identity, timestamp and sensor value.

Technical architecture

Edge nodes read and package sensor data; the communication layer transfers it to the gateway; the gateway validates and preprocesses data before writing it into a MySQL-like data layer. The web panel presents last data time, device status, alarm thresholds and reportable historical records.

Outcome

The resulting structure provides a maintainable and dashboard-ready IoT telemetry foundation that can be adapted to different sensor types. The project clearly demonstrates the need to design embedded, web and data layers together.

Architecture

Block-based system flow

01 / Input Need and data source

Embedded Systems

02 / Process Control and processing layer

Edge nodes read and package sensor data; the communication layer transfers it to the gateway; the gateway validates and preprocesses data before writing it into a MySQL-like data layer. The web panel presents last data time, device status, alarm thresholds and reportable historical records.

03 / Data Technical stack

ESP32, Raspberry Pi, LoRa, Sensors, OTA, MySQL

04 / Output Output and visibility

The resulting structure provides a maintainable and dashboard-ready IoT telemetry foundation that can be adapted to different sensor types. The project clearly demonstrates the need to design embedded, web and data layers together.

Live showcase

Demo, output and visual story

Before / current state

The core problem was collecting field data from different sensors while supporting long-range communication, intermittent connectivity and remote maintainability. The system needed to do more than read values; it also had to provide observable information about device state and failure scenarios.

After / improvement

The resulting structure provides a maintainable and dashboard-ready IoT telemetry foundation that can be adapted to different sensor types. The project clearly demonstrates the need to design embedded, web and data layers together.

Architecture diagram

Edge nodes read and package sensor data; the communication layer transfers it to the gateway; the gateway validates and preprocesses data before writing it into a MySQL-like data layer. The web panel presents last data time, device status, alarm thresholds and reportable historical records.

Featured output

The resulting structure provides a maintainable and dashboard-ready IoT telemetry foundation that can be adapted to different sensor types. The project clearly demonstrates the need to design embedded, web and data layers together.

Project inquiry

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