Beskrivning
The PeopleSense RC1 is an ultra-rugged outdoor people and vehicle counter for trail heads, parks, car park entrances and other sites without power or network. Made by PiP IoT, it counts movements with a proximity sensor, measures ambient temperature and sends the data over the Sigfox network on radio configuration RC1 (Europe, South Africa, Oman). It is rated IP68 and runs on battery for about three years.
Buying for several sites? Shop prices are per unit and exclude VAT. For a park, trail or car park network we quote hardware, installation, licences and support together. Request volume pricing. Partners see their own price after signing in.
Key features
- Counts people or vehicles with an internal proximity sensor, in time bins configurable from 2 to 60 minutes.
- Ambient temperature at the installation site.
- Ultra-rugged IP68 housing, -10 to 65 °C recommended operating range.
- Battery powered, about 3 years depending on reporting rate; no cabling or mains power.
- Sigfox connectivity with internal helical antenna; Sigfox Ready Class 0 certified.
Which radio version do I need?
| Shop product | Sigfox zone | Countries with commercial support (Sigfox listing) |
|---|---|---|
| PeopleSense RC1 (SKU 304003, this product) | RC1 | Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Réunion, South Africa, Oman |
| PeopleSense RC4 (SKU 304001) | RC4 | Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Argentina, Colombia |
Neither version is adapted for the United States. The device needs Sigfox network coverage at the installation site.
Technical specifications
| Sensor | Proximity (internal), ambient temperature |
| Connectivity | Sigfox, radio configuration RC1; internal helical antenna, no external antenna connector |
| Certification | Sigfox Ready, Class 0 |
| Protection | IP68 |
| Operating temperature | -10 to 65 °C (recommended) |
| Battery life | About 3 years, depending on reporting rate |
| Dimensions / weight | 70 × 80 × 21 mm, 137 g |
| Manufacturer | PiP IoT Limited |
Source: PeopleSense RC1 in the Sigfox Partner Network device catalogue.
Sensor and software: what you get
On the device: binned people or vehicle counts and temperature. In software: software and data are not included in the hardware price; counts are reported on the Vemco platform in VemCount, which comes with a 60-day free trial (see software plans).
Installation and accessories
Check Sigfox coverage at each location before installation. For entrances with power and network, a 3D counter such as the Xovis PC2SE-O outdoor or Milesight VS125 Outdoor gives direction-based in/out counts. Ask about a park or trail counting project.
Frequently asked questions
Can the PeopleSense RC1 count cars?
Yes. It counts people or vehicle movements, for example at a car park entrance.
Does the PeopleSense RC1 need power or Wi-Fi?
No. It runs on battery for about 3 years and sends data over the Sigfox network.
Which countries does RC1 work in?
Sigfox lists commercial support in 18 EU countries, the UK, Switzerland, South Africa and Oman. For Asia-Pacific and Latin America choose the RC4. It is not adapted for the United States.
Is it waterproof?
Yes, it is rated IP68.
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