Site Proximity

POST /v1/intelligence/site-proximity/action/list

Identify the direction and general distance of nearby cell sites and the technology supported by the equipment.

Contents

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Request Components

Header Parameters

The request header must set the content-type to JSON, contain a current ThingSpace authorization token and a current VZ-M2M session token. For more details on how to get these tokens, visit  Getting Started.

Parameter Name Data Type Description
Authorization
required		 string

HTTP Authorization bearer token:
Authorization: Bearer {token}
VZ-M2M-Token
required		 string

A valid session token:
VZ-M2M-Token: {M2Mtoken}
Content-Type
required		 string

Must be application/json:
Content-Type: application/json

HTTP Request

POST https://thingspace.verizon.com/api/m2m/v1/intelligence/site-proximity/action/list

Request Parameters

All parameters are required unless marked "optional".

Parameter Data Type Description
accountName
 string The numeric name of the account, including leading zeros.
locationType string The location type used for this query is LONGLAT.
technologyType
optional		 string

The cellular technology searched for. This can be:

  • LTE
  • C-BAND

Note: If this value is left blank or not used, the query will default to "LTE"
coordinates object The coordinates being queried.
   latitude string Latitude in decimal degrees (-90° to 90°).
   longitude string Longitude in decimal degrees (-180° to 180°).

Request Body

Example request:

{
   "accountName":"0000123456-00001",
   "locationType":"LONGLAT",
   "technologyType": "C-BAND"
   "coordinates":{
      "latitude":"decimal degrees",
      "longitude":"decimal degrees"
   }
}

Success Response

Status 200

A successful response shows a system generated request ID to track the request.

Example Response:

{
  "requestId": "d1f08526-5443-4054-9a29-4456490ea9f8"
}

Callback Response

These endpoints send responses asynchronously. In order to read the results a callback is required.To learn more about callbacks, please visit About Callback Services. The callback service to subscribe to is IntelligenceService.

Example callback response:

{
  "requestId": "d1f08526-5443-4054-9a29-4456490ea9f8",
  "intelligenceResponse": {
    "siteProximity": {
      "cellSites": [
        {
          "technology": "LTE",
          "heightInFeet": "97.5",
          "azimuth": "decimal degrees",
          "azimuth2": "decimal degrees",
          "los": "Y",
          "distanceApprox": "< 2 miles"
        },
        {
          "technology": "C-BAND",
          "heightInFeet": "97.5",
          "azimuth": "decimal degrees",
          "azimuth2": "decimal degrees",
          "los": "Y",
          "distanceApprox": "< 2 miles"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "status": "SUCCESS",
  "callbackCount": 1,
  "maxCallbackThreshold": 4
}

Callback Parameters

Parameter Data Type Description
username string The user's login information.
password object The user's password.
requestId string The requestId being viewed. This is a system generated value from the request above.
intelligenceResponse object Contains the response details of the request.
   siteProximity  object

Contains the details of how close cell sites are to the location queried.
      cellSites array An array of cell sites found based on the location information queried.
        technology string

The network technology found. Valid values are:

  • LTE
  • C-BAND
        heightInFeet string How high off the ground the receiver is, measured in Feet.
        azimuth string

How far the receiver is from North in decimal degrees. (horizontally, 0° to 360°)
        azimuth2 string The direction, from North in decimal degrees, from the Verizon tower to the lat/long given (horizontally, 0° to 360°).
        los string

If the location queried has Line Of Sight to the receiver. This will be:

  • Y - yes
  • N - no
       distanceApprox string An estimate of how far the receiver is from the location queried.
status string The status of the intelligenceResponse..
callbackCount string The number of responses for intelligenceResponse found.
maxCallbackThreshold string The maximum number of responses for intelligenceResponse allowed.

Failure Responses

All error responses will be in the following format

{
  "errorCode": "The 3-digit HTML error code",
  "errorMessage": "string"
}