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... ... @@ -1,9 +1,5 @@ 1 1 **~ Contents:** 2 2 3 -((( 4 - 5 -))) 6 - 7 7 {{toc/}} 8 8 9 9 ... ... @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ 23 23 * If the device is sending join request to server? 24 24 * What frequency the device is sending? 25 25 26 -[[image:image -20220526163523-1.png]]22 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/0/0f/OTAA_Join-1.jpg/600px-OTAA_Join-1.jpg||height="316" width="600"]] 27 27 28 28 Console Output from End device to see the transmit frequency 29 29 ... ... @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ 33 33 * If the gateway receive the Join request packet from sensor? (If this fail, check if the gateway and sensor works on the match frequency) 34 34 * If the gateway gets the Join Accept message from server and transmit it via LoRa? 35 35 36 -[[image:image-2 0220526163608-2.png]]32 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/1/1c/OTAA_Join-2.png/600px-OTAA_Join-2.png||height="325" width="600"]] 37 37 38 38 Console Output from Gateway to see packets between end node and server. 39 39 ... ... @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ 44 44 * If the server send back a Join Accept for the Join Request? if not, check if the keys from the device match the keys you put in the server, or try to choose a different server route for this end device. 45 45 * If the Join Accept message are in correct frequency? If you set the server to use US915 band, and your end node and gateway is EU868, you will see the Join Accept message are in US915 band so no possible to Join success. 46 46 47 -[[image:image -20220526163633-3.png]]43 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/5/5c/OTAA_Join-3.png/600px-OTAA_Join-3.png||height="301" width="600"]] 48 48 49 49 The Traffic for the End node in the server, use TTN as example 50 50 ... ... @@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ 53 53 54 54 * If this data page shows the Join Request message from the end node? If not, most properly you have wrong settings in the keys. Keys in the server doesn't match the keys in End Node. 55 55 56 -[[image:image- 20220526163704-4.png]]52 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/e/ec/OTAA_Join-4.png/600px-OTAA_Join-4.png||height="181" width="600"]] 57 57 58 58 The data for the end device set in server 59 59 60 -[[image:image- 20220526163732-5.png]]56 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/b/b1/OTAA_Join-5.png/600px-OTAA_Join-5.png||height="166" width="600"]] 61 61 62 62 Check if OTAA Keys match the keys in device 63 63 ... ... @@ -98,33 +98,25 @@ 98 98 Here are the freuqency tables for these bands as reference: 99 99 ))) 100 100 101 -[[image:image -20220526163801-6.png]]97 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/3/3f/US915_FRE_BAND-1.png/600px-US915_FRE_BAND-1.png||height="170" width="600"]] 102 102 103 103 US915 Channels 104 104 105 -[[image:image -20220526163926-7.png]]101 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/8/8a/AU915_FRE_BAND-1.png/600px-AU915_FRE_BAND-1.png||height="167" width="600"]] 106 106 107 107 AU915 Channels 108 108 109 -[[image:image -20220526163941-8.png]]105 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/3/3a/CN470_FRE_BAND-1.png/600px-CN470_FRE_BAND-1.png||height="205" width="600"]] 110 110 111 -((( 112 112 CN470 Channels 113 -))) 114 114 115 -((( 116 116 If we look at the [[TTN network server frequency plan>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/docs/lorawan/frequency-plans.html]], we can see the US915 frequency band use the channel 8~~15.So the End Node must work at the same frequency in US915 8~~15 channels for TTN server. 117 -))) 118 118 119 -[[image:image-20 220526164052-9.png]]111 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/9/9a/US915_FRE_BAND-2.png/600px-US915_FRE_BAND-2.png||height="288" width="600"]] 120 120 121 -((( 122 122 TTN FREQUENCY PLAN 123 -))) 124 124 125 -((( 126 126 In dragino end node, user can use AT+CHE command to set what frequencies set the end node will use. The default settings for Dragino end node are preconfigure for TTN server, so use 8~~15 channels, which is **AT+CHE=2**. (AT+CHE=1 for first 8 channels, AT+CHE=2 for second 8 channels.. etc, and AT+CHE=0 for all 72 channels. ) 127 -))) 128 128 129 129 130 130 = 3. Why i see data lost/unperiocially uplink data? Even the signal strength is good = ... ... @@ -135,42 +135,20 @@ 135 135 * **Gateway** ~-~-> Use Sub-band2 (Channel 8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15) for Dragino Gateway. this is the default settings for dragino sensors. 136 136 * **LoRaWAN server** ~-~-> ChirpStack default installation and use Sub-band1, **enabled_uplink_channels=[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]** in the file chirpstack-network-server.toml. 137 137 138 -((( 139 139 When Sensor power on, it will use sub-band2 to join the network, the frequency matches the settings in gateway so all Join Request will be passed to the server for Join. Server will ask the sensor to change to Sub-band1 in the Join Accept downlink message. Sensor will change to sub-band1 for data upload. This cause the sensor and gateway have different frequencies so user see lost of most data or even no data. 140 -))) 141 141 142 -((( 143 - 144 -))) 145 - 146 -((( 147 147 Use Subband2 as a default subband cause the sensor to have problem to work with the LoRaWAN server which use other subband, and use need to access to the end node to change the subband by console. that is not user frendily,. So since Dragino LoRaWAN Stack version DLS-005(release on end of 2020), we have changed the device to use All Subbands for OTAA join, for example, device will use the first frequency in Sub-Band1 as firt OTAA join packet, then use the first frequency in Sub-Band 2 , then first frequency in sub-band 3, and so on. LoRaWAN server will normally provide the required subband in the OTAA accept process, so end node will know what subband it use after join. If LoRaWAN server doesn't provide subband info in OTAA join, end node will use the subband which join success as the working subband. So the new method cause a longer OTAA Join time but will be compatible with all LoRaWAN server. And new method won't affect the normal uplink after Join Success. 148 -))) 149 149 150 150 151 151 = 4. Transmision on ABP Mode = 152 152 153 -((( 154 154 In ABP mode, there is a Frame Counter Checks. With this check enabled, the server will only accept the frame with a higher counter. If you reboot the device in ABP mode, the device will start from count 0, so you won't be able to see the frame update in server. 155 -))) 156 156 157 -((( 158 - 159 -))) 160 - 161 -((( 162 162 So in ABP mode, first check if the packet already arrive your gateway, if the packet arrive gatewat but didn't arrive server. Please check if this is the issue. 163 -))) 164 164 165 -((( 166 - 167 -))) 168 - 169 -((( 170 170 To solve this, disable the Frame Counter Check will solve this issue , or reset the frame counter in the device page. 171 -))) 172 172 173 -[[image:image- 20220526164508-10.png]]139 +[[~[~[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/1/19/ABP_Issue-1.jpg/600px-ABP_Issue-1.jpg~|~|height="340" width="600"~]~]>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php/File:ABP_Issue-1.jpg]] 174 174 175 175 Disable Frame Counter Check in ABP Mode 176 176 ... ... @@ -181,11 +181,9 @@ 181 181 182 182 LoRaWAN End node will open two receive windows to receive the downstream data. If the downstream packets arrive the end node at these receive windows, the end node will be able to get this packet and process it. 183 183 184 -((( 185 185 Depends on Class A or Class C, the receive windows will be a little difference, 186 -))) 187 187 188 -[[image:image- 20220526164547-11.png]]152 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/1/1a/Downstream_LoRaWAN-1.png/600px-Downstream_LoRaWAN-1.png||height="590" width="600"]] 189 189 190 190 receive windows for Class A and Class C 191 191 ... ... @@ -197,109 +197,82 @@ 197 197 * This packet must match the frequency of the RX1 or RX2 window. 198 198 * This packet must match the DataRate of RX1(RX1DR) or RX2 (RX2DR). **This is the common fail point, because different lorawan server might use different RX2DR and they don't info End Node via ADR message so cause the mismatch. If this happen, user need to change the RX2DR to the right value in end node. In OTAA, LoRaWAN Server will send the RX2DR setting in Join Accept message so the end node will auto adjust. but ABP uplink doesn't support this auto change.** 199 199 200 - 201 201 == 5.2 See Debug Info == 202 202 203 -((( 204 204 **For LoRaWAN Server** 205 -))) 206 206 207 -((( 208 208 We can check if there is downlink message for this end node, use TTN for example: 209 -))) 210 210 211 -((( 212 212 Configure a downstream to the end device 213 -))) 214 214 215 -[[image:image -20220526164623-12.png]]172 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/8/82/Downstream_debug_1.png/600px-Downstream_debug_1.png||height="217" width="600"]] 216 216 217 -((( 218 218 Set a downstream in TTN and see it is sent 219 -))) 220 220 221 221 222 -((( 223 223 This downstream info will then pass to the gateway downstream list. and include the DR which is used (SF9BW125) in EU868 is DR3 224 -))) 225 225 226 -[[image:image -20220526164650-13.png]]179 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/d/dc/Downstream_debug_2.png/600px-Downstream_debug_2.png||height="245" width="600"]] 227 227 228 -((( 229 229 Gateway Traffic can see this downstream info 230 -))) 231 231 232 232 233 -((( 234 234 **For LoRaWAN Gateway** 235 -))) 236 236 237 -((( 238 238 When the downstream packet appear on the traffic of Gateway page. The LoRaWAN gateway can get it from LoRaWAN server and transmit it. In Dragion Gateway, this can be checked by runinng "logread -f" in the SSH console. and see below: 239 -))) 240 240 241 -[[image:image -20220526164734-14.png]]188 +[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/2/21/Downstream_debug_3.png/600px-Downstream_debug_3.png||height="195" width="600"]] 242 242 243 -((( 244 244 Gateway Sent out this packet 245 -))) 246 246 247 247 248 -((( 249 249 **For End Node** 250 -))) 251 251 252 -((( 253 253 we can use AT Command (AT+CFG) to check the RX1 configure and RX2 configure. as below: 254 -))) 255 255 197 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 256 256 ((( 257 - 199 +AT+RX2FQ=869525000 ~-~--> The RX2 Window frequency 258 258 ))) 259 259 260 -((( 261 261 (% class="box infomessage" %) 262 262 ((( 263 -AT+RX2FQ=869525000 ~-~--> The RX2 Window frequency 264 -AT+RX2DR=3 ~-~--> The RX2 DataRate 265 -AT+RX1DL=1000 ~-~--> Receive Delay 1 266 -AT+RX2DL=2000 ~-~--> Receive Delay 2 204 +AT+RX2DR=3 ~-~--> The RX2 DataRate 267 267 ))) 268 -))) 269 269 207 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 270 270 ((( 271 - **whenthedevicerunning, wecan see belowinfo:**209 +AT+RX1DL=1000 ~-~--> Receive Delay 1 272 272 ))) 273 273 274 -{{{ [12502]***** UpLinkCounter= 0 ***** 275 - [12503]TX on freq 868500000 Hz at DR 0 276 - [13992]txDone 277 - [15022]RX on freq 868500000 Hz at DR 0 --> RX1 window open at frequency: 868500000, DR0, after 15022-13992= 1030ms of txdone 278 - [15222]rxTimeOut --> no packet arrive in RX1 window. (duration: 200ms) 279 - [15987]RX on freq 869525000 Hz at DR 3 --> RX2 window open at frequency: 869525000, DR3, after 15987-13992= 1995ms of txdone 280 - [16027]rxTimeOut --> no packet arrive in RX2 window. (duration: 40 ms)}}} 281 - 212 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 282 282 ((( 283 - 214 +AT+RX2DL=2000 ~-~--> Receive Delay 2 284 284 ))) 285 285 286 -((( 287 -**Another message:** 288 -))) 217 +when the device running, we can see below info: 289 289 290 -{{{ [12502]***** UpLinkCounter= 0 ***** 291 - [12503]TX on freq 868100000 Hz at DR 0 292 - [13992]txDone 293 - [15022]RX on freq 868100000 Hz at DR 0 294 - [15222]rxTimeOut 295 - [15987]RX on freq 869525000 Hz at DR 3 296 - [16185]rxDone --> We have got the downstream packet. 297 - Rssi= -64 298 - Receive data 299 - 1:0012345678}}} 219 +{{{[12502]***** UpLinkCounter= 0 ***** 220 +[12503]TX on freq 868500000 Hz at DR 0 221 +[13992]txDone 222 +[15022]RX on freq 868500000 Hz at DR 0 --> RX1 window open at frequency: 868500000, DR0, after 15022-13992= 1030ms of txdone 223 +[15222]rxTimeOut --> no packet arrive in RX1 window. (duration: 200ms) 224 +[15987]RX on freq 869525000 Hz at DR 3 --> RX2 window open at frequency: 869525000, DR3, after 15987-13992= 1995ms of txdone 225 +[16027]rxTimeOut --> no packet arrive in RX2 window. (duration: 40 ms) 226 +}}} 300 300 301 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 302 - 228 +{{{Another message: 229 +[12502]***** UpLinkCounter= 0 ***** 230 +[12503]TX on freq 868100000 Hz at DR 0 231 +[13992]txDone 232 +[15022]RX on freq 868100000 Hz at DR 0 233 +[15222]rxTimeOut 234 +[15987]RX on freq 869525000 Hz at DR 3 235 +[16185]rxDone --> We have got the downstream packet. 236 +Rssi= -64 237 +Receive data 238 +1:0012345678 239 +}}} 303 303 304 304 == 5.3 If problem doesn’t solve == 305 305 ... ... @@ -312,27 +312,14 @@ 312 312 313 313 = 6. Downlink Issue ~-~- Packet REJECTED, unsupported frequency = 314 314 315 -((( 316 316 In LoRaWAN, the gatewat will use the frequency specify by the server to transmit a packet as downlink purpose. Each Frequency band has different downlink frequency. and the gateway has a frequency range limited to transmit downlink. 317 -))) 318 318 319 -((( 320 - 321 -))) 322 - 323 -((( 324 324 So if the LoRaWAN server is an AS923 server which ask the gateway to transmit at 923.2Mhz frequency, but the gateway is IN868 frequency band (support 865~~867Mhz to transmit). In the gateway log it will show something like below: 325 -))) 326 326 327 -{{{Sat Nov 21 08:04:17 2020 daemon.info lora_pkt_fwd[1680]: ERROR~ Packet REJECTED, unsupported frequency - 923200000 (min:865000000,max:867000000)}}} 256 +{{{Sat Nov 21 08:04:17 2020 daemon.info lora_pkt_fwd[1680]: ERROR~ Packet REJECTED, unsupported frequency - 923200000 (min:865000000,max:867000000) 257 +}}} 328 328 329 -((( 330 - 331 -))) 332 - 333 -((( 334 334 In this case, please double check the gateway frequency and the server frequency band. 335 -))) 336 336 337 337 338 338 = 7. Decrypt a LoRaWAN Packet = ... ... @@ -380,9 +380,7 @@ 380 380 381 381 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/7/77/Decrypt_a_LoRaWAN_Packet4.png||alt="Decrypt a LoRaWAN Packet4.png" height="390" width="558"]] 382 382 383 -((( 384 - The FRMPayload is the device payload. 385 -))) 307 +The FRMPayload is the device payload. 386 386 387 387 388 388 = 8. Why i see uplink 0x00 periodcally on the LHT65 v1.8 firmware = ... ... @@ -391,83 +391,32 @@ 391 391 392 392 = 9. Why do I see a "MIC Mismatch" error message from the server? = 393 393 394 -((( 395 395 1)If the user receives a "MIC Mismatch" message after registering the node on the server. 396 -))) 397 397 398 -((( 399 399 It is likely that the user filled in the wrong APPKEY when registering the node. Many users fill in "APPSKEY". 400 -))) 401 401 402 -* ((( 403 -Please note the distinction between "APPKEY" and "APPSKEY". 404 -))) 320 +* Please note the distinction between "APPKEY" and "APPSKEY". 405 405 406 -((( 407 407 2)If the node works on the server for a period of time, the device stops working and receives a "MIC Mismatch" message. 408 -))) 409 409 410 -((( 411 411 The user needs a USB-TTL adapter to connect the serial port to modify the node APPKEY. 412 -))) 413 413 414 -* ((( 415 -If a node is registered with multiple servers, it may also cause the "mic mismatch" error. 326 +* If a node is registered with multiple servers, it may also cause the "mic mismatch" error. 416 416 417 - 418 -))) 419 - 420 420 = 10. Why i got the payload only with "0x00" or "AA~=~="? = 421 421 422 422 * If you are using US915, AU915 and AS923 frequencies.This is normal phenomenon. 423 423 424 -((( 425 425 When using the frequency mentioned above, the server sometimes adjusts the rate of the node, because the node defaults to the adaptive rate. 426 -))) 427 427 428 -((( 429 -When the server adjusts your node rate to 0, the maximum payload length is 11 bytes. The server sometimes sends an ADR packet to the node,and the node will reply to the server after receiving the ADR packet, but the number of payload bytes exceeds the limit,so it will send a normal uplink packet, and an additional 00 data packet. 430 -))) 334 +When the server adjusts your node rate to 0, the maximum payload length is 11 bytes. The server sometimes sends an ADR packet to the node, 431 431 432 -* ((( 433 -Solution: Use the decoder to filter out this 00 packet. 434 -))) 435 -* ((( 436 -Some node decoders may not have filtering function, or you need decoders of other servers and formats. Please send an email to [[david.huang@dragino.cc>>mailto:david.huang@dragino.cc]] 336 +and the node will reply to the server after receiving the ADR packet, but the number of payload bytes exceeds the limit, 437 437 338 +so it will send a normal uplink packet, and an additional 00 data packet. 438 438 439 - 440 - )))340 +* Solution: Use the decoder to filter out this 00 packet. 341 +* Some node decoders may not have filtering function, or you need decoders of other servers and formats. Please send an email to david.huang@dragino.cc 441 441 442 -= 11. Why my Dev EUI and APP EUI is 0x000000000000, how to solve? = 443 - 444 -It is possible the keys is erased during upgrading of firmware. and the console output shows below after AT+CFG 445 - 446 -AT+APPKEY=00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 447 - 448 -AT+NWKSKEY=00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 449 - 450 -AT+APPSKEY=00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 451 - 452 -AT+APPEUI=00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 453 - 454 - 455 -You can get the keys from the box sticker or send mail to Dragino Support to check keys with the provided SN number. 456 - 457 -You can rewrites the keys by running commands in AT Console 458 - 459 -For example: 460 - 461 -AT+APPKEY=85 41 47 20 45 58 28 14 16 82 A0 F0 80 0D DD EE 462 - 463 -AT+NWKSKEY=AA CC B0 20 30 45 37 32 14 1E 14 93 E2 3B 20 11 464 - 465 -AT+APPSKEY=11 23 02 20 30 20 30 60 80 20 20 30 30 20 10 10 466 - 467 -AT+APPEUI=2C 45 47 E3 24 12 23 24 468 - 469 -(Any combination of 16 bit codes can be used) 470 - 471 - 472 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 343 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %) 473 473
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