Orange Pi R2S Provisioning¶
Automated Device Setup for Restaurant Monitoring¶
The Orange Pi R2S is a compact network device used by EmiliaVision to capture and stream camera feeds from restaurant locations. Each device connects to the EmiliaVision network automatically through a one-time USB provisioning process.
Target audience: Field technicians and operators responsible for deploying devices at restaurant locations.
How It Works¶
USB Flash Drive (provisioning image)
│
▼
┌─────────────────────┐
│ Orange Pi R2S │
│ │
│ Phase 1: Boot │ ~4 min (red LED + 1 green Ethernet LED)
│ Phase 2: Flash │ ~3 min (red LED + green board LED + 2 Ethernet LEDs)
│ Phase 3: Power off │ ~4 min (all LEDs off = done!)
└─────────────────────┘
│ Total: ~11 min
▼ (remove USB, reconnect power)
┌─────────────────────┐
│ Orange Pi R2S │
│ │
│ Boots from eMMC │ ← Ready to use
│ Connects to VPN │
│ Appears in admin │
└─────────────────────┘
What You Need¶
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Orange Pi R2S | The device to provision |
| USB flash drive | 4GB minimum, will be erased |
| Ethernet cable | For internet connection |
| USB-C power adapter | 5V / 3A minimum |
| Provisioning image | orangepi-provision-exp-YYYY-MM-DD.img.xz |
| Balena Etcher | Free tool to flash the USB |
Important Notes¶
Image Expiration
The provisioning image contains an authentication key with an expiration date included in the filename (e.g., orangepi-provision-exp-2026-05-11.img.xz). Do not use the image after its expiration date. Contact the EmiliaVision team for a new image if needed.
No Terminal Required
The entire process uses graphical tools only. No command-line knowledge is needed.
Setup Guides¶
Choose your preferred language:
| Language | Guide |
|---|---|
 English | Provisioning Guide (EN) |
 Spanish | Guia de Aprovisionamiento (ES) |
 Portuguese | Guia de Provisionamento (PT) |
Support¶
For technical support, contact the EmiliaVision team at team@emiliavision.com.