Add a Device

🧩 Add Device

The Add Device flow allows you to register a new Duck into your network inside the OWL DMS. Every device must be added before it can be flashed and deployed in the field.

πŸ”˜ 1. Click "Add Device"

Head to the Devices page and click the β€œAdd Device” button in the top right.

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🧬 2. Choose Your Duck Type

Select whether this device is a:
  • PapaDuck – The gateway node
  • MamaDuck – A node in your mesh that relays or collects data. Can be configured with sensors or GPS positioning.

πŸ› οΈ 3. Fill in Device Info

Based on the Duck type you select, the required fields will update:
  • Device Name – Auto-generated or custom
  • Description - (Optional) Description of the device, owner or location
  • Location - (Optional) Not an actual location but could be, on roof, on pole etc
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Learn more about flashing your device with the correct firmware
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