Complete Tutorial: How to Connect Your Rinho to Wialon

In this detailed guide, we explain step by step how to connect your Rinho Telematics device to the Wialon platform.

Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure you have:

• ✅ Your Rinho device powered on and with SIM card
• ✅ Access to your Wialon account with unit creation permissions
• ✅ Device IMEI number

Step 1: Access Wialon

1. Go to your Wialon platform (Wialon Hosting, Local, or your specific URL)
2. Log in with your credentials
3. Access the unit management panel

Step 2: Create a New Unit

1. Click on "New" → "Unit"
2. Fill in the basic information:
   • Name: Descriptive name for the vehicle
   • Device type: Select "Rinho" from the list
   • Unique ID: Enter the device's IMEI

Step 3: Configure Connection Parameters

Wialon will automatically assign the server and port. Verify:

• Server: The corresponding server for your Wialon instance
• Port: Specific port for the Rinho protocol

Step 4: Configure Sensors

Wialon allows detailed sensor configuration:

Basic Sensors

• Ignition: Digital input or CANBUS parameter
• External voltage: Battery sensor
• GSM signal: Connection quality

CANBUS Sensors (if applicable)

• Fuel level: Configure the fuel sensor with CANBUS parameter
• RPM: Engine revolutions
• Odometer: Accumulated mileage
• Coolant temperature: Engine temperature

Step 5: Verify the Connection

1. Save the configuration
2. Wait 2-3 minutes
3. Verify the unit appears online
4. Check that all sensors show values

Advanced Configuration

Trip Detection

Configure trip detection parameters:

• Minimum movement speed
• Minimum stop time
• GPS data tolerance

Alerts

Set up alerts for:

• Speeding
• Geofence entry/exit
• Long stops
• Low fuel

Common Troubleshooting

Problem	Solution
Unit doesn't connect	Verify the IMEI and protocol are correct
Missing CANBUS sensors	Verify the vehicle has CANBUS and is configured on the device
Intermittent data	Check SIM signal quality

Additional Resources

• Video tutorial: Connect to Wialon
• How to prepare your device

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