/*
* Connects to a WiFi network and MQTT broker, then publishes WiFi signal strength readings
*/
#include <WiFi.h>
#include <PubSubClient.h>
const char* ssid = "your-ssid";
const char* password = "your-password";
const char* mqtt_server = "your_broker_ip";
WiFiClient wifiClient;
PubSubClient mqttClient(wifiClient);
long lastMsg = 0;
void setup() {
Serial.begin(115200);
delay(10);
// We start by connecting to a WiFi network
Serial.println();
Serial.print("Connecting to ");
Serial.println(ssid);
WiFi.begin(ssid, password);
while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED) {
delay(500);
Serial.print(".");
}
Serial.println("");
Serial.println("WiFi connected");
Serial.println("IP address: ");
Serial.println(WiFi.localIP());
// Set up MQTT
mqttClient.setServer(mqtt_server, 1883);
}
void reconnect() {
// Loop until we're reconnected
while (!mqttClient.connected()) {
Serial.print("Attempting MQTT connection...");
// Create a random client ID
String clientId = "ESP32Client-";
clientId += String(random(0xffff), HEX);
// Attempt to connect
if (mqttClient.connect(clientId.c_str())) {
Serial.println("Connected");
// Connected - do something useful - subscribe to topics, publish messages, etc.
} else {
Serial.print("failed, rc=");
Serial.print(mqttClient.state());
Serial.println(" try again in 5 seconds");
// Wait 5 seconds before retrying
delay(5000);
}
}
}
int rssiVal = 0;
void loop() {
if (!mqttClient.connected()) {
reconnect();
}
mqttClient.loop();
// Read a value
long now = millis();
if (now - lastMsg > 100) {
lastMsg = now;
rssiVal = WiFi.RSSI(); // wifi signal strength
mqttClient.publish("foo", String(rssiVal).c_str());
Serial.println(rssiVal);
}
}