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Xiaoling 133.2 7 **Table of Contents:**
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Xiaoling 110.2 17 = 1. Introduction =
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Xiaoling 110.2 19 == 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
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Xiaoling 128.2 23 The PG1302 is a (% style="color:blue" %)**multi-channel high-performance transmitter/receiver**(%%) designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over a very wide range of distances.
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Edwin Chen 100.1 27 The PG1302 is designed to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in a moderately interfered environment.
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Xiaoling 128.2 31 PG1302 is fully compatible with (% style="color:blue" %)**RPi3/4 or Tinker Board**(%%), users can use the pre-build OS from Dragino to set up and easy to use the module by Web UI. Or install the raw LoRaWAN driver in the existing OS.
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Xiaoling 110.2 35 == 1.2 Features ==
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38 * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
Xiaoye 112.1 39 * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
Xiaoling 36.1 40 * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
41 * Support 3.3v and 5v.
42 * Mini-PCIe Interface
43 * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
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Xiaoling 110.2 45 == 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
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Xiaoling 36.1 48 * SPI interface for LoRa
49 * Power Input: 5v, 1A
50 * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
Edwin Chen 111.1 51 * Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
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Xiaoling 110.2 53 == 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
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Xiaoling 110.2 59 == 1.5 LEDs ==
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Xiaoling 108.10 63 TX: Blink when transmit a packet
64 RX: Blink when receive a packet
65 Config: Always ON
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Xiaoling 110.2 69 == 1.6 Power Consumption ==
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Xiaoling 108.3 72 <300mA @ 3.3v.
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Edwin Chen 106.2 74 Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
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Xiaoling 110.2 77 == 1.7 Applications ==
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Xiaoling 36.1 80 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
81 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
82 * Smart Metering
83 * Smart Agriculture
84 * Smart Cities
85 * Smart Factory
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Xiaoling 110.2 87 = 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
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Xiaoling 110.2 89 == 2.1 System structure ==
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Xiaoling 98.3 93 This example is an example to show how to set up the PG1302 + RPi as a LoRaWAN gateway to use with [[TheThingsNetwork>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]](TTN) LoRaWAN server. Set up method for other server are similar.
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Xiaoling 110.2 101 == 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
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Xiaoling 98.27 104 (% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
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Xiaoling 110.2 109 = 3. Install the software? =
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Xiaoye 112.1 112 **Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4,**
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Xiaoye 103.1 114 * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
Xiaoye 115.1 115 * Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in existing RPi OS.
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Xiaoye 112.1 117 **TinkerBoard2/2S, **
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Xiaoye 115.1 119 * Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in the existing OS.
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121 **Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
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Xiaoye 115.1 123 * Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in the existing OS.
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Xiaoling 110.2 125 = 4. Flash with pre-build image =
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Xiaoling 110.2 127 == 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
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131 Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from: [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
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Xiaoling 110.2 135 == 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
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Xiaoye 103.1 138 Flash the image to the SD card:
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Xiaoling 108.3 143 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link:**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
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Xiaoling 110.2 146 == 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
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Xiaoling 108.3 150 Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router's management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the RPI. You can use this IP to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of RPI. Make sure your PC and the RPI is in the same network, then use a SSH tool (such as [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]]) to access it. Below are screenshots
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Xiaoling 98.11 156 The account details for Web Login are:
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159 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
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163 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
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171 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
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175 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
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Xiaoye 103.1 180 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
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Xiaoling 110.2 185 == 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
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Xiaoling 110.2 187 === 4.4.1 Home page ===
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Xiaoling 108.15 191 Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router)
Xiaoling 98.5 192 You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
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Xiaoling 98.29 197 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
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Xiaoling 110.2 206 === 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
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Xiaoling 98.7 209 This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN protocol, and user can customize the band* as well.
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Xiaoling 98.7 215 Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
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Xiaoling 108.17 217 * (% style="color:red" %)**868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.**
218 * (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
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Xiaoling 108.9 220 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
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Xiaoling 108.3 222 (% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 110.2 225 === 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
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Xiaoling 110.2 227 ==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
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Xiaoling 108.3 233 (% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
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Xiaoling 110.2 236 ==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
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Xiaoling 108.3 242 (% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
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Xiaoling 110.2 245 === 4.4.4 LogRead ===
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Xiaoling 110.2 247 ==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
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Xiaoling 110.2 256 ==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
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Xiaoling 110.2 264 ==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
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Xiaoling 98.7 267 **Record the system log.**
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Xiaoling 110.2 272 = 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
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Xiaoye 116.1 274 == 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
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278 **draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
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Xiaoling 128.2 309 **~ pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
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Xiaoye 117.1 324 == 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
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Xiaoye 117.1 329 The User can choose one of the methods as the connection mode.
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Xiaoling 125.3 340 ==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
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Xiaoye 103.1 343 In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
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Xiaoling 98.11 345 (% class="box infomessage" %)
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Xiaoling 98.7 355 We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff.  Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
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Xiaoling 125.3 371 ==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
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Xiaoling 125.3 378 ==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
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Xiaoling 108.3 384 Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
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Xiaoling 125.3 405 ==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
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409 After installation, user can find the configuration file in** (% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/lora/ (%%)**Replace the gateway ID we got above to the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**gateway_ID** (%%)in file (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**local_conf.json.**
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Xiaoye 117.1 413 The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the server_address field in file (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**local_conf.json**(%%), like below.
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Xiaoye 117.1 418 /etc/lora/
419 ├── cfg-302  ~-~--> global configuration file
420 ├── devskey  ~-~--> Database
421 ├── global_conf.json  ~-~--> Frequency plan for current applications
422 └── local_conf.json  ~-~--> Local fwd configuration
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Xiaoye 117.1 424 At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
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Xiaoye 117.1 427 ===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
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Xiaoye 117.1 435 **Note: Users can find the TTN v3 server address from [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]**
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Xiaoye 117.1 446 If the user wants to change to other frequency bands, the User can copy the file from(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** /etc/lora/cfg-302**(%%) ** **and put it into** (% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/lora/global_conf.json(%%).**
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Xiaoye 117.1 448 **//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
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452 ====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
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Xiaoye 117.1 457 ====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
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Xiaoling 108.21 461 **cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
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Xiaoling 125.3 467 ==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
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Xiaoye 117.1 471 Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
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Xiaoling 108.4 477 **sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
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Xiaoling 98.8 482 debug check the ruing status of fwd:
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Xiaoye 117.1 495 Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
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Xiaoye 117.1 501 Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
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Xiaoling 108.4 505 **~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
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Xiaoling 98.37 508 [[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
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Xiaoling 108.4 512 If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
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Xiaoling 125.3 517 ==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
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Xiaoling 98.37 519 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
520 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
521 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
522 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
523 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
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Xiaoling 125.3 525 === 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
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Xiaoling 125.3 528 ==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
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Xiaoye 125.1 531 In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
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533 (% class="box infomessage" %)
534 (((
535 **~ ifconfig eth0**
536 )))
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538 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
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541 (((
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543 We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff.  Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
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Xiaoling 125.3 549 ==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
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Xiaoye 125.1 552 [[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
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Xiaoling 125.3 556 ==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
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Xiaoye 125.1 559 [[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
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Xiaoling 125.3 562 ==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
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Xiaoye 125.1 565 [[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
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Xiaoling 125.3 568 ==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
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Xiaoye 125.1 571 the User can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/**(%%) there is the station.conf files, and ttnstack directory.
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Xiaoye 125.1 573 //**directory tree:**//
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Xiaoye 125.1 575 ///etc/station/
576 ├── station.conf 
Xiaoling 125.2 577 └── ttnstack  ~-~--> ** ttnstack configuration file directory**
Xiaoye 125.1 578 ├── cups.trust  ~-~-->  ttnstack auth file
579 ├── cups.uri  ~-~-->  ttnstack server URI file
580 └── station.conf  ~-~-~-~-> backup configuration file//
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584 **and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
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586 eg:
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588 /etc/station/
589 ├── cups.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
590 ├── lns.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
591 ├── station.conf
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Xiaoling 125.3 594 ==== **f). Configure gateway EUI and server address** ====
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597 [[image:image-20230329195650-10.png]]
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600 After the user enters the correct parameters, the server will be run automatically
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603 Tree Directory:
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605 /etc/station/
606 ├── cups.key
607 ├── cups.trust
608 ├── cups.uri
609 ├── lns.key
610 ├── start-configure.sh
611 ├── station.conf
612 └── ttnstack
613 ├── cups.trust
614 ├── cups.uri
615 └── station.conf
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Xiaoling 125.3 618 ==== **g). Check station running log** ====
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621 tail -f /var/log/station.log
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Kilight Cao 134.1 626 = 6. Add GPS support in PG1302 =
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Kilight Cao 134.1 629 = 7. Trouble Shooting =
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Kilight Cao 134.1 631 == 7.1 Failed to start the concentrator how to debug ==
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Xiaoye 129.1 634 --When the problem "failed to start the concentrator" occurs, the user needs to check whether the I2C and SPI are enabled,--
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Xiaoye 129.1 636 --Users can enter the following command to check whether I2C is detected, and the detection of **"60"** is correct.--
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638 (% class="box infomessage" %)
639 (((
Xiaoye 129.1 640 --**i2cdetect -y 1**--
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Xiaoye 129.1 643 **Note: This method has been removed because the i2c had been removed on the latest PG1302.**
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Kilight Cao 128.1 647 Check whether the SPI path of the configuration file is correct,
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649 (% class="box infomessage" %)
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Xiaoling 128.2 651 **cat /etc/lora/global_conf.json **
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654 (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
655 [[image:image-20230518092732-2.png||height="378" width="691"]]
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Kilight Cao 134.1 659 = 8. Order Info =
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Xiaoling 98.37 662 Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
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Xiaoling 98.37 664 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
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Xiaoling 108.4 666 * (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
667 * (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
668 * (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
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Kilight Cao 134.1 670 = 9. Packing Info =
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Xiaoling 98.9 674 **PG1302 Package Includes**:
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Xiaoling 98.9 677 (((
Xiaoling 99.5 678 * PG1302 x 1
679 * LoRa Antenna x 1
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Xiaoling 98.9 684 (((
685 **PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
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Xiaoling 99.5 688 * PG1302 x 1
689 * LoRa Antenna x 1
690 * RPi3/4 converter PCB
691 * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
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Xiaoling 108.2 693 **PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
694
695 * Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
696 * Weight: 150g
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Kilight Cao 134.1 698 = 10. Support =
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Xiaoling 98.38 701 (((
Xiaoling 128.2 702 If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]].
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Xiaoling 98.25 706 With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
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