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Use Cases

Introduction

CycBox is a versatile IoT debugging and protocol bridging toolkit designed to solve real-world communication challenges in embedded systems, IoT deployments, and industrial automation. This section provides examples that demonstrate how to leverage CycBox's powerful features.

Available Use Cases

Serial Port to TCP and MQTT Bridge

Problem: You have legacy sensors or devices with serial interfaces that need to communicate with modern cloud platforms and local applications.

Solution: This comprehensive example shows how to:

  • Parse binary serial protocols with frame validation and checksums
  • Route data simultaneously to TCP servers and MQTT brokers
  • Extract sensor values using Lua scripting
  • Handle bidirectional communication (receive commands from MQTT)

Technologies: Serial port, Frame codec, TCP client, MQTT, Lua scripting

Next Steps


Need help with your specific use case? Open an issue on GitHub to discuss your requirements.