Geofences on the map
Geofences defined in the studio render as layers on the tactical map, with entry and exit events in the log. What it's for and how to take advantage of it.
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How to read the Sentinel tactical map: HUD, node colors, geofence layers, mesh visualization, and live sync.
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HUD at a glance
The Sentinel tactical map gathers gateway status, active nodes, event log, and coordinates in a single view. How to read it during operations.
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Live data and KV
How Sentinel keeps the panel in sync with live events, periodic snapshots, and a tactical simulator for tests without field hardware.
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Mesh visualization
The glowing lines on the Sentinel map connect the gateway with visible nodes. What they represent, what they don't, and how they will evolve with link telemetry.
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Node colors
Cyan, emerald, orange: each node color on the Sentinel map signals operational state. How to read them and react.
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