Why isn't my hardware showing up on the map on the Dashboard?

Why isn't my sensor station showing up on the map on the Dashboard?

If your hardware is not showing up on your map, you need to press the reset button identified by the red box below.



The GPS coordinates will update the next time the sensor station sends data to the base station.


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