Tutorial Intro

The following pages guide API usage for the various Cargo Spectre APIs. Below is a short description of each.

Spectre Dimensioner API

Used to communicate with dimensioners on the same network.

Spectre Cloud API

Used to poll the Spectre Cloud for data regarding connected machines or uploaded freight.

Spectre Dimensioner - Proxy API

In special cases, communication with dimensioners on the same network may be impossible. The Proxy API modifies the baseline Spectre Dimensioner API commands to encrypt data being sent over the internet.

Integration

Be sure to use the Integration page to ensure that your network firewall is set up correctly. The page also contains the pros and cons of each of the above integration methods.