Practical training box for Internet of Things teaching and operation method

By providing a training box for IoT teaching, the problem of low teaching quality of IoT courses in the existing technology is solved, and students can more intuitively master IoT knowledge and improve teaching quality.

CN119811164APending Publication Date: 2025-04-11NORTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY +1
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Application Number
CN202510064434.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
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Filing Date
2025-01-15
Publication Date
2025-04-11

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Technical Problem

It is difficult for existing technology to effectively improve the teaching quality of IoT courses, and it is difficult for students to intuitively master and consolidate the basic knowledge of IoT.

Method used

Provide a training box for IoT teaching, including a box, a cover, a display screen, a tablet, a hardware system and a power supply. The hardware system consists of sensor modules, control modules, power supply modules and controlled modules, and is equipped with sensor parameter configuration programs, linkage control programs and server configuration programs to realize automatic control of the training box.

Benefits of technology

Through the automatic control and intuitive operation of the training box, students can more intuitively master and consolidate the basic knowledge of the Internet of Things and improve the teaching quality of IoT courses.

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Abstract

The embodiment of the invention discloses a practical training box for Internet of Things teaching and an operation method, relates to the field of teaching practical training boxes, and aims to improve the teaching quality of Internet of Things courses. The cover body is rotationally connected to the box body, and the surface, facing the inner side of the box body, of the cover body is provided with a display screen; the placing flat plate is fixedly arranged in the box body; the hardware system comprises a sensor module, a control module, a power supply module and a controlled module, and the sensor module, the control module, the power supply module and the controlled module are arranged on the upper surface of the placement flat plate and detachably connected with the placement flat plate; the power supply is fixedly arranged in the box body; wherein a sensor parameter configuration program, a linkage control program and a server configuration program are carried in the hardware system. The embodiment of the invention is suitable for the scene of Internet of Things teaching.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of teaching training boxes, and in particular to a training box for Internet of Things teaching and an operation method thereof. Background Art

[0002] With the improvement of science and technology, the development of digitalization, intelligence and greening in the civil engineering industry is accelerating, and the demand for talents with intelligent construction technology is also increasing. Since the Internet of Things technology is one of the intelligent construction technologies, it is more important to find efficient teaching methods to enable students to master the relevant knowledge of the Internet of Things. Summary of the invention

[0003] In view of this, an object of the present invention is to provide a training box and an operation method for Internet of Things teaching, which can improve the teaching quality of Internet of Things courses.

[0004] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: In the first aspect, the present invention provides a training box, comprising a box body; a cover body, the cover body is rotatably connected to the box body, and a display screen is installed on the surface of the cover body facing the inner side of the box body; a placement flat plate, the placement flat plate is fixedly installed inside the box body, and a through hole is opened on the surface of the placement flat plate; a hardware system, the hardware system includes a sensor module, a control module, a power supply module, and a controlled module, the sensor module, the control module, the power supply module, and the controlled module are installed on the upper surface of the placement flat plate and are detachably connected to the placement flat plate; a power supply, the power supply is fixedly installed in the box body; wherein the hardware system is equipped with a sensor parameter configuration program, a linkage control program, and a server configuration program.

[0005] Optionally, the placement plate is divided into a first area, a second area, and a third area which are adjacent to each other in sequence along a preset direction, the second area is located between the first area and the third area, the sensor module and the controlled module are arranged in the first area, and the power supply module, the control module, and the power supply are arranged in the third area; the second area is provided with at least some interfaces of the power supply module, some interfaces of the sensor module, some interfaces of the controlled module, and some interfaces of the control module.

[0006] Optionally, the power supply interface of the control module is connected to the power supply interface of the power supply module, and the control module includes an RTU controller, and the RTU controller is configured with an RS485 interface and a switch quantity interface.

[0007] Optionally, the sensor module includes at least a first sensor and a second sensor, the power interface of the first sensor and the power interface of the second sensor are respectively connected to the power interface of the power supply module, and the RS485 interface of the first sensor and the RS485 interface of the second sensor are respectively connected to the RS485 interface of the control module.

[0008] Optionally, the controlled module includes at least one of a fan, a light bulb, and an alarm, and the power interface of the fan, the power interface of the light bulb, and the power interface of the alarm are respectively connected to the switch quantity interface of the power supply module and the power interface of the power supply module.

[0009] Optionally, it further comprises a camera arranged in the third area, wherein the power interface of the camera is respectively connected to the switch interface of the power supply module and the power supply interface of the power supply module.

[0010] Optionally, a USB to RS485 converter is also included, and the USB to RS485 converter is used to connect the control module to a computer for communication.

[0011] Optionally, the control module is further provided with a Power indicator light for indicating whether the power supply of the control module is normal, and the control module is provided with a Work indicator light for indicating whether the networking of the control module is normal.

[0012] Optionally, the control module controls the controlled module through the linkage control program; and / or the linkage control program controls the switching quantity of the RTU controller based on the data sensed by the sensor module, and controls the controlled module according to the switching quantity of the RTU controller; and / or the sensor parameter configuration program is used to transmit the data collected by the sensor module to the RTU controller, and the server configuration program is used to transmit the data of the RTU controller to the cloud platform.

[0013] In a second aspect, the present invention further provides an operation method of a training box for Internet of Things teaching, comprising: Optionally, check and confirm that the power supply and networking of the control module in the training box are normal, wherein the control module is provided with a Power indicator light to indicate whether the power supply is normal, and the control module is provided with a Work indicator light to indicate whether the networking is normal.

[0014] Optionally, the control module is communicatively connected to a computer, and parameters are set using the server configuration program, wherein the control module is communicatively connected to the computer via a USB to RS485 converter.

[0015] Optionally, the RS485 interface of the sensor module is communicatively connected with the RS485 interface of the control module to transmit the data collected by the sensor module to the control module, and the sensor module and the control module are respectively connected to the power supply; and the parameters of the sensor module are set using a sensor parameter configuration program.

[0016] Optionally, the control module is connected to the controlled module, and the control module is set using a linkage control program; the switching quantity of the control module is controlled based on the data sensed by the sensor module, and the controlled module is controlled according to the switching quantity of the control module; and the data of the control module is transmitted to the cloud platform using the server configuration program.

[0017] The present invention provides a training box for Internet of Things teaching and an operation method thereof. A display screen is installed on a surface of a cover body on the upper surface of the box body facing the inner side of the box body. A placement plate with through holes on its surface is also fixedly provided inside the box body. A sensor module, a control module, a power supply module, and a controlled module constitute a hardware system, which are installed on the upper surface of the placement plate. The hardware system is simultaneously equipped with a sensor parameter configuration program, a linkage control program, and a server configuration program. A power supply is also fixedly installed in the box body, and the power supply provides a power source for the entire training box. The hardware system cooperates with the sensor parameter configuration program, the linkage control program, and the server configuration program to realize automatic control of the training box, so that students can more intuitively grasp and consolidate basic knowledge of the Internet of Things through operation, thereby improving the teaching quality of the Internet of Things course. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a training box in one embodiment of the present invention; Figure 2 It is a flowchart of a method for operating a training box in one embodiment of the present invention; Description of main reference numerals: 10-box; 11-cover; 111-display screen; 12-placement tablet; 121-first area; 122-second area; 123-third area; 13-hardware system; 131-sensor module; 132-control module; 1321-RTU controller; 1322-RS485 interface; 133-power supply module; 1331-switch quantity interface; 134-controlled module; 14-power supply; 15-camera. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0021] It should be clear that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0022] The embodiments of the present invention provide a training box and an operation method for Internet of Things teaching, which can improve the teaching quality of Internet of Things courses.

[0023] The present invention is further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0024] See also Figure 1 As shown, a training box provided in this embodiment includes a box body 10, and a cover body 11 is installed on the upper surface of the box body 10; the cover body 11 is rotatably connected to the box body 10, and a display screen 111 is installed on the surface of the cover body 11 facing the inner side of the box body 10; a placement tablet 12, the placement tablet 12 is fixedly installed inside the box body 10, and a through hole is opened on the surface of the placement tablet 12; the hardware system 13, the hardware system 13 includes a sensor module 131, a control module 132, a power supply module 133, and a controlled module 134, the sensor module 131, the control module 132, the power supply module 133, and the controlled module 134 are installed on the upper surface of the placement tablet 12, and are detachably connected to the placement tablet 12; a power supply 14, the power supply 14 is fixedly installed in the box body 10; wherein, the hardware system 13 is equipped with a sensor parameter configuration program, a linkage control program, and a server configuration program.

[0025] Among them, the display screen 111 can display the operating status inside the box, and the material of the placement plate 12 includes organic glass, which is impact-resistant; the types of sensors in the sensor module 131 include gas sensors, thermal sensors, resonant sensors and magnetic sensors, and the type of sensor can be selected according to the actual use requirements on site. The sensor module 131, the control module 132, the power supply module 133, and the controlled module 134 transmit and control data, and cooperate with each other to achieve automatic control inside the training box.

[0026] The present invention provides a training box for Internet of Things teaching, wherein a display screen is arranged on a surface of a cover body on the upper surface of the box body facing the inner side of the box body, a placement plate with through holes on its surface is also fixedly arranged inside the box body, a sensor module, a control module, a power supply module, and a controlled module form a hardware system, which is arranged on the upper surface of the placement plate, and the hardware system is simultaneously equipped with a sensor parameter configuration program, a linkage control program, and a server configuration program, and a power supply is also fixedly arranged in the box body, which provides a power source for the entire training box, and the hardware system cooperates with the sensor parameter configuration program, the linkage control program, and the server configuration program to realize automatic control of the training box, so that students can grasp and consolidate basic knowledge of the Internet of Things more intuitively through operation, thereby improving the teaching quality of the Internet of Things course.

[0027] See also Figure 1 In some embodiments, the placement tablet 12 is divided into a first area 121, a second area 122, and a third area 123 that are adjacent to each other in sequence along a preset direction. The second area 122 is located between the first area 121 and the third area 123. The sensor module 131 and the controlled module 134 are arranged in the first area, and the power supply module 133, the control module 132, and the power supply 14 are arranged in the third area 123. The second area 122 is at least provided with some interfaces of the power supply module 133, some interfaces of the sensor module 131, some interfaces of the controlled module 134, and some interfaces of the control module 132. The first area, the second area, and the third area are arranged along the inside of the box along the preset direction, and the first area and the third area are arranged on both sides of the second area. In order to prevent confusion in the wiring, some interfaces of the power supply module, the sensor module, and the controlled module are arranged in the second area, which can ensure that the inside of the box is clear and convenient for the wiring management inside the box.

[0028] See also Figure 1 In some embodiments, the power interface of the control module 132 is connected to the power interface of the power supply module 133, and the control module includes an RTU controller 1321, and the RTU controller 1321 is configured with an RS485 interface 1322 and a switch interface 1323; in this way, the power supply module can provide stable power output for the control module through the power supply interface, and the communication protocol of the RS485 interface is relatively simple and complies with certain standards and specifications, which is easy to maintain.

[0029] See also Figure 1In some embodiments, the sensor module 131 includes at least a first sensor 1311 and a second sensor 1312. The power interface of the first sensor 1311 and the power interface of the second sensor 1312 are respectively connected to the power interface of the power supply module 133, and the RS485 interface of the first sensor 1311 and the RS485 interface of the second sensor 1312 are respectively connected to the RS485 interface of the control module; in this way, the power supply module provides stable power output for the first sensor and the second sensor to maintain the normal operation of the first sensor and the second sensor, and the data received by the first sensor and the second sensor are transmitted through the RS485 interface set in the first sensor and the second sensor and the control module, and the data of the sensor module is transmitted to the control module.

[0030] See also Figure 1 In some embodiments, the controlled module 134 includes at least one of a fan, a light bulb, and an alarm, and the power interface of the fan, the power interface of the light bulb, and the power interface of the alarm are respectively connected to the switch interface 1331 of the power supply module 133 and the power interface of the power supply module 133; in this way, while ensuring that the power supply module continues to supply power to the equipment in the controlled module, it is possible to determine whether the controlled module is operating normally based on the response of at least one of the fan, the light bulb, and the alarm, and signal transmission can be performed through the switch interface of the power supply to maintain the reliability and stability of the power supply.

[0031] See also Figure 1 In some embodiments, it also includes a camera 15 arranged in the third area 123, and the power interface of the camera 15 is respectively connected to the switch interface 1331 of the power supply module 133 and the power supply interface of the power supply module 133; wherein, the camera is arranged in the third area inside the box, and the situation inside the box can be grasped at any time. The power supply module provides stable power output for the operation of the camera through the power interface, and the signal transmission of the camera lens movement and shooting information is performed through the switch interface of the power supply module.

[0032] See also Figure 1 In some embodiments, a USB to RS485 converter (not shown in the figure, the same below) is also included. The USB to RS485 converter is used to connect the control module to the computer for communication; wherein the USB to RS485 converter supports 4-way RS485 serial port communication, can meet the connection requirements of multiple groups of devices, and also has the function of two-way data transmission, which can transmit information between the control module and the computer to each other, thereby optimizing communication efficiency.

[0033] See also Figure 1In some embodiments, the control module is also provided with a Power indicator light (not shown in the figure, the same below) to indicate whether the power supply of the control module is normal, and the control module is provided with a Work indicator light (not shown in the figure, the same below) to indicate whether the networking of the control module is normal; in this way, when the control module is powered on, the Power indicator light is on, and when the power is off, the Power indicator light is off, when the control module enters the working state, the Work indicator light is on, and when the control module leaves the working state, the Work indicator light is off.

[0034] See also Figure 1 In some embodiments, the control module 132 controls the controlled module 134 through a linkage control program; and / or the linkage control program controls the switching value of the RTU controller 1321 based on the data sensed by the sensor module 131, and controls the controlled module 134 according to the switching value of the RTU controller 1321; and / or the sensor parameter configuration program is used to transmit the data collected by the sensor module 131 to the RTU controller 1321, and the server configuration program is used to transmit the data of the RTU controller 1321 to the cloud platform; wherein, the control module controls the operation of the controlled module according to the action signal given by the linkage control program, the RTU controller is used to collect and upload sensor data, the linkage control program controls the switching value of the RTU controller according to the data results sensed by the sensor module, and then controls the controlled module through the switching value of the RTU controller, transmits the data collected by the sensor module to the RTU controller through the sensor parameter configuration program, and the data in the RTU controller is then transmitted to the cloud platform through the server configuration program, which improves the speed of signal transmission compared with the traditional transmission method.

[0035] It should be understood that the connection between the hardware systems is carried out using male and female right-angle plugs. The user only needs to plug and unplug to complete the connection of the hardware system, which is relatively simple and convenient.

[0036] An operation method of a training box can be implemented using the training box for Internet of Things teaching in the above embodiment, such as Figure 2 As shown, the method of this embodiment may include the following steps: S11, check and confirm that the power supply and networking of the control module in the training box are normal, wherein the control module is provided with a Power indicator light to indicate whether the power supply is normal, and the control module is provided with a Work indicator light to indicate whether the networking is normal; S12, connecting the control module to the computer for communication, and using the server configuration program to set parameters, wherein the control module is connected to the computer for communication via a USB to RS485 converter; S13, connecting the RS485 interface of the sensor module to the RS485 interface of the control module for communication, so as to transmit the data collected by the sensor module to the control module, and connecting the sensor module and the control module to the power supply respectively; setting parameters of the sensor module using a sensor parameter configuration program; S14, connecting the control module with the controlled module, and setting the control module using a linkage control program; controlling the switching quantity of the control module based on the data sensed by the sensor module, and controlling the controlled module according to the switching quantity of the control module; and transmitting the data of the control module to the cloud platform using the server configuration program.

[0037] In this embodiment, by observing whether the Power indicator and Work indicator of the control module are operating normally, confirming that the power supply and networking functions of the control module in the training box are normal, the control module is connected to the external computer using an RS485 converter, and the parameters are set using a server configuration program. The sensor module and the control module are connected using an RS485 interface and are respectively connected to the power supply, the data of the sensor module is transmitted to the control module, and the parameters of the sensor module are set using a sensor parameter configuration program. The control module is connected to the controlled module and set using a linkage control program. The switching quantity of the control module is controlled based on the data sensed by the sensor module, and the controlled module is controlled according to the switching quantity of the control module. The data of the control module is transmitted to the cloud platform using a server configuration program to realize automatic control inside the training box, so that students can more intuitively grasp and consolidate basic knowledge of the Internet of Things through operation, thereby improving the teaching quality of the Internet of Things course.

[0038] The technical features in the technical scheme of the method embodiment of the present application are the same or similar to the technical features of the device embodiment, and they can be specifically referenced to each other. This device is a training box for Internet of Things teaching as described in any of the above embodiments.

[0039] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device. In the absence of further restrictions, the elements defined by the sentence "comprise a ..." do not exclude the existence of other identical elements in the process, method, article or device including the elements.

[0040] The above content has described the embodiments of the present invention in detail. Those skilled in the art can design and modify the device and its use within the scope of the present invention according to the on-site construction conditions.

[0041] Each embodiment in this specification is described in a related manner, and the same or similar parts between the embodiments can be referenced to each other, and each embodiment focuses on the differences from other embodiments.

[0042] The above is only a specific embodiment of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any changes or substitutions that can be easily thought of by a person skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A training box, characterized in that: include: Box; A cover body, the cover body is rotatably connected to the box body, and a display screen is installed on the surface of the cover body facing the inner side of the box body; A placement plate, wherein the placement plate is fixedly mounted inside the box; A hardware system, wherein the hardware system comprises a sensor module, a control module, a power supply module, and a controlled module, wherein the sensor module, the control module, the power supply module, and the controlled module are mounted on the upper surface of the placement plate and are detachably connected to the placement plate; A power supply, the power supply being fixedly mounted in the box; Among them, the hardware system is equipped with a sensor parameter configuration program, a linkage control program, and a server configuration program.

2. The training box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The placement plate is divided into a first area, a second area, and a third area that are adjacent to each other in sequence along a preset direction, the second area is located between the first area and the third area, the sensor module and the controlled module are arranged in the first area, and the power supply module, the control module, and the power supply are arranged in the third area; the second area is provided with at least part of the interface of the power supply module, part of the interface of the sensor module, part of the interface of the controlled module, and part of the interface of the control module.

3. The training box according to claim 2, characterized in that: The power supply interface of the control module is connected to the power supply interface of the power supply module, and the control module includes an RTU controller, and the RTU controller is configured with an RS485 interface and a switch quantity interface.

4. The training box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The sensor module includes at least a first sensor and a second sensor, the power interface of the first sensor and the power interface of the second sensor are respectively connected to the power interface of the power supply module, and the RS485 interface of the first sensor and the RS485 interface of the second sensor are respectively connected to the RS485 interface of the control module.

5. The training box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The controlled module includes at least one of a fan, a light bulb, and an alarm, and the power interface of the fan, the power interface of the light bulb, and the power interface of the alarm are respectively connected to the switch interface of the power supply module and the power interface of the power supply module.

6. The training box according to claim 3, characterized in that: It also includes a camera arranged in the third area, and the power interface of the camera is respectively connected to the switch interface of the power supply module and the power supply interface of the power supply module.

7. The training box according to claim 3, characterized in that: It also includes a USB to RS485 converter, which is used to connect the control module to a computer for communication.

8. The training box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The control module is also provided with a Power indicator light for indicating whether the power supply of the control module is normal, and the control module is provided with a Work indicator light for indicating whether the networking of the control module is normal.

9. The training box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The control module controls the controlled module through the linkage control program; and / or The linkage control program controls the switching value of the RTU controller based on the data sensed by the sensor module, and controls the controlled module according to the switching value of the RTU controller; and / or The sensor parameter configuration program is used to transmit the data collected by the sensor module to the RTU controller, and the server configuration program is used to transmit the data of the RTU controller to the cloud platform.

10. A method for operating a training box according to any one of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that: include: Check and confirm that the power supply and networking of the control module in the training box are normal, wherein the control module is provided with a Power indicator light to indicate whether the power supply is normal, and the control module is provided with a Work indicator light to indicate whether the networking is normal; The control module is connected to the computer for communication, and the server configuration program is used to set parameters, wherein the control module is connected to the computer for communication via a USB to RS485 converter; The RS485 interface of the sensor module is connected to the RS485 interface of the control module for transmitting the data collected by the sensor module to the control module, and the sensor module and the control module are connected to the power supply respectively; the sensor module is parameterized using a sensor parameter configuration program; The control module is connected to the controlled module, and the control module is set using a linkage control program; the switching quantity of the control module is controlled based on the data sensed by the sensor module, and the controlled module is controlled according to the switching quantity of the control module; and the data of the control module is transmitted to a cloud platform using the server configuration program.