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... ... @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ 10 10 In real-world deployment for LoRa, distance is a common topic. We always want to have the longest distance. This chapter shows some instructions for how to improve this. 11 11 12 12 13 + 13 13 = 2. Analyze at the software side = 14 14 15 15 == 2.1 LoRa parameters that effect distance == ... ... @@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ 43 43 |(% style="width:134px" %)**US915**|(% style="width:400px" %)20 or 22 dBm (depends on max output of module)|(% style="width:362px" %)SF=10|(% style="width:102px" %)125Khz 44 44 |(% style="width:134px" %)**AS923**|(% style="width:400px" %)14dBm|(% style="width:362px" %)SF=12|(% style="width:102px" %)125Khz 45 45 46 - 47 - 48 48 == 2.2 Adaptive Data Rate (ADR) and set max distance == 49 49 50 50 ... ... @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ 66 66 This can be downlink via the LoRaWAN downlink command, see [[this link>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/End%20Device%20AT%20Commands%20and%20Downlink%20Command/#H8.2UseDownlinkCommandtosetafixuplinkDR]] for reference. 67 67 68 68 68 + 69 69 == 2.3 Check for short distance problem == 70 70 71 71 ... ... @@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ 78 78 [[image:image-20221006185826-3.png]] 79 79 80 80 81 + 81 81 == 2.4 Best software settings for the longest distance == 82 82 83 83 ... ... @@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ 87 87 * (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+DR= 0** (%%)~/~/ Use the smallest DR 88 88 * (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+TXP=0** (%%) ~/~/ Use max power. 89 89 90 - 91 - 92 92 = 3. Analyze at the hardware side = 93 93 94 94 == 3.1 Check if the antenna path is good ~-~- For LSn50v2 series end node == ... ... @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ 102 102 [[image:image-20221016081725-1.png||height="426" width="706"]] 103 103 104 104 104 + 105 105 = 4. Installation Guidelines = 106 106 107 107 == 4.1 Check the use environment == ... ... @@ -123,8 +123,6 @@ 123 123 * High ISM band usage by other technologies. 124 124 * Radio communication are usually killed with bad topographic conditions. It is usually not possible to communicate through a hill, even very small. 125 125 126 - 127 - 128 128 == 4.2 Improve the Antenna == 129 129 130 130 ... ... @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ 131 131 In some case, we have to install the device inside the chamber or next to a metal case. So the signal between the antenna and the receiver (gateway) is blocked by the metal. This will greatly reduce the signal. In such case, we can consider using antenna extend cable to extend the antenna to a better position. 132 132 133 133 132 + 134 134 = 5. Some real-world case = 135 135 136 136 == 5.1 Server reason cause end node has problem on Join. ==