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... ... @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ 1 -**~ Table ofContents:**1 +**~ Contents:** 2 2 3 3 {{toc/}} 4 4 ... ... @@ -5,11 +5,10 @@ 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 -= **1. 8 += **1. Use Dragino Gateways/Hotspots with Helium** = 9 9 10 -== **1.1 10 +== **1.1 Support Models** == 11 11 12 - 13 13 //There are three types of hotspots that can connect to Helium. They are (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**full-hotspot**(%%), (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**light hotspot** (%%)and (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**data-only hotspot**(%%). Definition of these three types of hotspots can be found here: [[of Helium Hotspots>>url:https://docs.helium.com/mine-hnt%7CTypes]]. Different hotspots support different mining abilities.// 14 14 15 15 ((( ... ... @@ -23,41 +23,34 @@ 23 23 [[LPS8>>url:https://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/148-lps8.html]], [[DLOS8>>url:https://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/160-dlos8.html]], 24 24 25 25 [[LG308>>url:https://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/140-lg308.html]],[[LIG16>>url:https://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/171-lig16.html]] 26 -)))|(% style="color:#4f81bd; width:126px" %)**Data-Only Hotspot**|(% style="width:121px" %)[[Helium Link>>url:https://docs.helium.com/mine-hnt/data-only-hotspots]]|(% style="width:203px" %)[[Data-Only Hotspot Instruction>>||anchor="H2. A0ConnectData-OnlyHotspottoHelium"]]25 +)))|(% style="color:#4f81bd; width:126px" %)**Data-Only Hotspot**|(% style="width:121px" %)[[Helium Link>>url:https://docs.helium.com/mine-hnt/data-only-hotspots]]|(% style="width:203px" %)[[Data-Only Hotspot Instruction>>||anchor="H2.ConnectData-OnlyHotspottoHelium"]] 27 27 |(% style="width:132px" %)[[HP0D>>url:https://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/195-hp0d.html]]|(% style="color:#4f81bd; width:126px" %)**Full Hotspo**t|(% style="width:121px" %)[[Helium Link>>url:https://docs.helium.com/mine-hnt/full-hotspots]]|(% style="color:green; width:203px" %)[[Full Hotspot Instuction-Not Finish>>doc:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.HP0D.WebHome]] 28 28 29 - (% style="color:blue" %)**Frequencies on the Helium Network**28 +**Frequencies on the Helium Network** 30 30 31 31 * //The frequencies currently available are CN470/EU868/US915/AU915// 32 32 33 - 34 - 35 35 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: more information refer to this link [[Helium Frequency plan>>url:https://docs.helium.com/lorawan-on-helium/frequency-plans/]]** 36 36 37 37 35 += **2. Connect Data-Only Hotspot to Helium** = 38 38 39 -= **2. Connect Data-Only Hotspotto Helium** =37 +== **2.1 Prerequisites** == 40 40 41 -== **2.1 Prerequisites** == 42 42 43 - 44 44 * //Firmware Requirement: > [[lgw~~-~~-build-v5.4.1640315898>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Release/]]// 45 45 42 +== **2.2 Step 1: Configure Frequency Band** == 46 46 47 47 48 - 49 -== **2.2 Step 1: Configure Frequency Band** == 50 - 51 - 52 52 //Each country has a requirement for frequency region. Choose the right one for your area.// 53 53 54 54 [[image:image-20220531175337-1.png]] 55 55 56 56 50 +== **2.3 Step 2: Download the Helium-gateway-rs** == 57 57 58 -== **2.3 Step 2: Download the Helium-gateway-rs** == 59 59 60 - 61 61 //Click Download Helium Server and the gateway will download the Helium-gateway-rs// 62 62 63 63 [[image:image-20220615150600-1.png||height="559" width="1045"]] ... ... @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ 75 75 [[image:image-20220615150717-3.png||height="605" width="1039"]] 76 76 77 77 78 -== **2.4 70 +== **2.4 Step 3: Install the Helium-gateway-rs** == 79 79 80 80 81 81 //Click **Install Helium Server** to install gateway-rs.// ... ... @@ -84,28 +84,25 @@ 84 84 85 85 Install the Helium gateway-rs 86 86 87 - 88 88 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: User will see the echo characters of Helium gateway-rs have been installed successfully.** 89 89 90 90 82 +== **2.5 Step 4: Save&start the Helium Server** == 91 91 92 -== **2.5 Step 4: Save&start the Helium Server** == 93 93 94 - 95 95 //By default, Region is US915, After configuring the Configure Frequency Band, click Save&Apply on the Helium IoT screen to modify the Region.// 96 96 97 97 [[image:image-20220615150903-5.png||height="592" width="1031"]] 98 98 99 99 100 -//Click (% style="color:red" %)**Save&Apply**(%%)and gateway will start to connect the Helium. The UI shows the connect status.//90 +//Click **Save&Apply** and gateway will start to connect the Helium. The UI shows the connect status.// 101 101 102 102 [[image:image-20220615151057-6.png||height="580" width="1026"]] 103 103 104 104 95 +== **2.6 Step 5: Check Gateway Connection before onboarding** == 105 105 106 -== **2.6 Step 5: Check Gateway Connection before onboarding** == 107 107 108 - 109 109 //A hotspot can transfer data to Helium after finishing step4. We can add a device to Helium and see if the device can join Helium. For example, we add an LGT92 sensor and see below info.// 110 110 111 111 ((( ... ... @@ -118,13 +118,10 @@ 118 118 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: The hotspot is not valid for search in Helium Console before onboarding.** 119 119 120 120 110 +== 2.7 Step 6: Onboarding Data-Only Hotspot == 121 121 122 -= =**2.7 Step 6: Onboarding Data-OnlyHotspot**==112 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Onboarding a Data-Only hotspot is not necessary, and it will gain very, very small awards on HNT by data-transfer .** 123 123 124 - 125 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Onboarding a Data-Only hotspot is necessary for downlink to work. otherwise, the downlink message for LoRa won't work .** 126 - 127 - 128 128 //User can refer [[this link>>url:https://docs.helium.com/mine-hnt/data-only-hotspots]] for how to onboarding a data-only hotspot. After onboarding the data-only hotspot, user can see the hotspot on Helium Console.// 129 129 130 130 //Below are the steps we do as per above link here.// ... ... @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ 131 131 132 132 133 133 ((( 134 - (% style="color:red" %)//**1. Set up Helium-Wallet in my computer. [[https:~~/~~/docs.helium.com/wallets/cli-wallet>>url:https://docs.helium.com/wallets/cli-wallet]]. and funds this wallet. From this step, we got the wallet info as below.**//120 +//**1. Set up Helium-Wallet in my computer. [[https:~~/~~/docs.helium.com/wallets/cli-wallet>>url:https://docs.helium.com/wallets/cli-wallet]]. and funds this wallet. From this step, we got the wallet info as below.**// 135 135 ))) 136 136 137 137 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -163,9 +163,8 @@ 163 163 ))) 164 164 165 165 166 - 167 167 ((( 168 - (% style="color:red" %)//**2. Get txn. In the data-only hotspot. run below command to add a hotspot, owner is the owner wallet of this hotspot, payer is the payer to pay transaction cost.**//153 +//**2. Get txn. In the data-only hotspot. run below command to add a hotspot, owner is the owner wallet of this hotspot, payer is the payer to pay transaction cost.**// 169 169 ))) 170 170 171 171 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -198,15 +198,11 @@ 198 198 199 199 ((( 200 200 //We got the txn info from this step.// 186 +\\//**3. Add Hotspot. In the computer with helium wallet. run below command, replace the txn with the txn you got in above step.**// 201 201 202 202 203 - 204 -(% style="color:red" %)//**3. Add Hotspot. In the computer with helium wallet. run below command, replace the txn with the txn you got in above step.**// 205 - 206 - 207 207 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: below are two commands, the command without ~-~-commit is the preview mode.** 208 208 209 - 210 210 //Check every detail in this mode and run the command with ~-~-commit to commit to the Helium Blockchain.// 211 211 ))) 212 212 ... ... @@ -250,9 +250,7 @@ 250 250 ))) 251 251 252 252 ((( 253 - 254 - 255 -(% style="color:red" %)//**4. Assert Location. In helium Wallet. run below command, note, the ~-~-gateway should input gateway address from step 2.**// 234 +//**4. Assert Location. In helium Wallet. run below command, note, the ~-~-gateway should input gateway address from step 2.**// 256 256 ))) 257 257 258 258 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -307,19 +307,18 @@ 307 307 ))) 308 308 309 309 ((( 310 - (% style="color:red" %)**Note: The add hotspot and assert location step might need some time to be effect.**289 +**Note: The add hotspot and assert location step might need some time to be effect.** 311 311 ))) 312 312 313 313 ((( 314 314 //After above steps finish, the mobile helium wallet should be able to show that this hotspot has been added to the helium blockchain.// 315 315 316 - 317 317 318 318 ))) 319 319 320 -== **2.8 298 +== **2.8 Debug Connection** == 321 321 322 -=== **2.8.1 300 +=== **2.8.1 Check pkt-fwd running Log** === 323 323 324 324 325 325 //This command can check if the LoRa Radio part runs correctly and if the gateway receives LoRa packets from LoRaWAN sensors.// ... ... @@ -350,19 +350,18 @@ 350 350 ))) 351 351 352 352 331 +=== **2.8.2 Check gateway-rs Log** === 353 353 354 -=== **2.8.2 Check gateway-rs Log** === 355 355 356 - 357 357 //SSH to gateway and run **logread | grep helium_gateway** to check Gateway-rs running log.// 358 358 359 359 [[image:image-20220531175809-7.png]] 360 360 361 361 362 - (% style="color:red" %)**Note**:**logread is dynamic and FIFO, so helium log might be overwritten by other processes info in system.**339 +**Note**: logread is dynamic and FIFO, so helium log might be overwritten by other processes info in system. 363 363 364 364 365 -=== **2.8.3 342 +=== **2.8.3 View the public key address and animal name** === 366 366 367 367 368 368 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -386,10 +386,8 @@ 386 386 Hostpot key and animal name 387 387 388 388 366 +=== **2.8.4 Backup/Restor gateway-rs key** === 389 389 390 -=== **2.8.4 Backup/Restor gateway-rs key** === 391 - 392 - 393 393 ((( 394 394 //For the date-only hotspots, the key is the only unique identifier, the users can backup the key by the button of Download. And once the uses upgrade the gateway or the gateway lose the key, the gateway-rs will generate a new key for which the data-only hotspot is the new unit. so if the user would restore to last time which can upload your backup key to the gateway by the button of upload.// 395 395 ))) ... ... @@ -398,9 +398,9 @@ 398 398 399 399 400 400 401 -== **2.9 376 +== **2.9 Forward the data to the other server** == 402 402 403 -=== **2.9.1 378 +=== **2.9.1 Introduction** === 404 404 405 405 406 406 ((( ... ... @@ -413,25 +413,23 @@ 413 413 414 414 ))) 415 415 416 -=== **2.9.2 391 +=== **2.9.2 Example** === 417 417 418 418 419 419 //The following takes The Things Network as another LoRaWAN server as an example.// 420 420 421 421 397 +==== **2.9.2.1 Step 1: Back to Semtech UDP page** ==== 422 422 423 -==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Step 1: Back to Semtech UDP page**(%%) ==== 424 424 425 - 426 426 [[image:image-20220531180002-10.png]] 427 427 428 428 Back to Semtech UDP page 429 429 430 430 405 +==== **2.9.2.2 Step 2: Configure the double server forwarding** ==== 431 431 432 -==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Step 2: Configure the double server forwarding**(%%) ==== 433 433 434 - 435 435 [[image:image-20220531180048-11.png]] 436 436 437 437 ... ... @@ -438,19 +438,17 @@ 438 438 //The user can configure the secondary server and then click the button of **Save&Apply**.// 439 439 440 440 441 -== **2.10 414 +== **2.10 Connect Full Hotspot to Helium** == 442 442 416 += **3. Use Dragino Sensors with Helium** = 443 443 444 444 445 -= **3. UseDraginoSensorswith Helium** =419 +== **3.1 How to add up user's end-node with Helium console** == 446 446 447 447 448 -== **3.1 Howto add upuser'send-node with Helium console** ==422 +=== **3.1.1 Step 1: Login the Helium console** === 449 449 450 450 451 -=== **3.1.1 Step 1: Login the Helium console** === 452 - 453 - 454 454 //User can Login the [[Helium Console>>url:https://staging-console.helium.wtf/]]// 455 455 456 456 [[image:image-20220531180150-12.png]] ... ... @@ -458,10 +458,9 @@ 458 458 login Helium console 459 459 460 460 432 +=== **3.1.2 Step 2: Add up your end-node's key** === 461 461 462 -=== **3.1.2 Step 2: Add up your end-node's key** === 463 463 464 - 465 465 //User add up end-node's key from console ~-~->dervice// 466 466 467 467 [[image:image-20220531180224-13.png]] ... ... @@ -469,10 +469,9 @@ 469 469 To add a device 470 470 471 471 442 +=== **3.1.3 Step 3:Activate the end-node** === 472 472 473 -=== **3.1.3 Step 3: Activate the end-node** === 474 474 475 - 476 476 ((( 477 477 //Users can activate the end-node with OTAA in which the end-node will Join the network from the Helium server **Eventually you will see traffic**// 478 478 ))) ... ... @@ -482,21 +482,19 @@ 482 482 end-node traffic. 483 483 484 484 454 +== **3.2 How to use decoder** == 485 485 486 -== **3.2 Howtouse decoder** ==456 +=== **3.2.1 Step 1:Users can create decoders on functions** === 487 487 488 -=== **3.2.1 Step 1: Users can create decoders on functions** === 489 489 490 - 491 491 [[image:image-20220531105325-3.png]] 492 492 493 493 Decoder. 494 494 495 495 464 +=== **3.2.2 Step 2:Add a decoder in functions and apply it to the specified label** === 496 496 497 -=== **3.2.2 Step 2: Add a decoder in functions and apply it to the specified label** === 498 498 499 - 500 500 [[image:image-20220526095629-6.png]] 501 501 502 502 ... ... @@ -505,22 +505,13 @@ 505 505 506 506 [[image:image-20220526100057-8.png||height="352" width="1133"]] 507 507 475 + 508 508 **//Add decoder complete.//** 509 509 510 510 479 +== **3.3 How to send a downlink to end device from Helium** == 511 511 512 -=== **3.2.3 Where is the decoder?** === 513 513 514 - 515 -[[console-decoders/Dragino at master · helium/console-decoders · GitHub>>url:https://github.com/helium/console-decoders/tree/master/Dragino]] 516 - 517 -[[image:image-20220617140118-1.png||height="550" width="883"]] 518 - 519 - 520 - 521 -== **3.3 How to send a downlink to end device from Helium** == 522 - 523 - 524 524 ((( 525 525 //The Helium server needs to convert to Base64 format when sending the downlink command. Please refer to the following example~:// 526 526 ))) ... ... @@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ 535 535 536 536 (% class="box" %) 537 537 ((( 538 - **01 00 00 3C ~-~-> AQAAPA==**496 +01 00 00 3C ~-~-> AQAAPA== 539 539 ))) 540 540 541 541 [[image:image-20220524171341-21.png]] ... ... @@ -543,12 +543,11 @@ 543 543 Downlink 544 544 545 545 504 +== **3.4 How to add integration to different IoT Servers** == 546 546 547 -== **3.4 How toadd integration to differentIoT Servers** ==506 +=== **3.4.1 TagoIO** === 548 548 549 -=== **3.4.1 TagoIO** === 550 550 551 - 552 552 **//The steps to add integration are very simple. Please see the following process.//** 553 553 554 554 ... ... @@ -589,10 +589,9 @@ 589 589 TagoIO. 590 590 591 591 549 +=== **3.4.2 Cayenne** === 592 592 593 -=== **3.4.2 Cayenne** === 594 594 595 - 596 596 //The process of creating devices is similar to Tago.// 597 597 598 598 [[image:image-20220526101616-18.png||height="456" width="1097"]] ... ... @@ -625,12 +625,11 @@ 625 625 Cayenne. 626 626 627 627 584 +== **3.5 Trouble Shooting** == 628 628 629 -== **3.5 Shooting** ==586 +=== **3.5.1 Trouble to Join Helium** === 630 630 631 -=== **3.5.1 Trouble to Join Helium** === 632 632 633 - 634 634 ((( 635 635 **//Assume the device is powered correctly. If you don't see data in Helium. The possibilities are~://** 636 636 ... ... @@ -648,11 +648,10 @@ 648 648 ((( 649 649 //3) You have input the wrong keys into Helium Platform ( You can send us the screenshots for the keys and Dragino support team can check for you)// 650 650 651 - 652 652 653 653 ))) 654 654 655 -=== **3.5.2 609 +=== **3.5.2 Packet Loss for AU915 / US915 Band** === 656 656 657 657 658 658 ((( ... ... @@ -661,8 +661,6 @@ 661 661 662 662 ((( 663 663 //The reason for this problem is that the node does not lock the channel after joining the network.// 664 - 665 - 666 666 ))) 667 667 668 668 ((( ... ... @@ -676,19 +676,15 @@ 676 676 ))) 677 677 678 678 * ((( 679 - (% style="color:blue" %)**//AT Command: AT+CHE//**631 +//AT Command: AT+CHE// 680 680 ))) 681 681 682 682 * ((( 683 -// **Example:** (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+CHE=2**(%%)635 +//Example:AT+CHE=1 ~/~/set channel mode to 1// 684 684 ))) 685 685 686 686 * ((( 687 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Downlink Command: 0x24//** 688 - 689 - 690 - 691 - 639 +//Downlink Command: 0x24// 692 692 ))) 693 693 694 694 ((( ... ... @@ -695,14 +695,16 @@ 695 695 //Format: Command Code (0x24) followed by 1 bytes channel value.// 696 696 ))) 697 697 698 - 699 699 ((( 700 -//If the downlink payload= 0x2402, it means set channel mode touse sub-band 2, while type code is 24.//647 +//If the downlink payload=2401, it means set channel mode to 1, while type code is 24.// 701 701 ))) 702 702 703 703 * ((( 704 -//**Example 1**: Downlink Payload: (% style="color:#037691" %)**0x2402** (%%) ~/~/ set channel mode to 2// 651 +//Example 1: Downlink Payload: 2401 ~/~/ set channel mode to 1// 652 +))) 705 705 654 +* ((( 655 +//Example 2: Downlink Payload: 2405 ~/~/ set channel mode to 5// 706 706 707 707 708 708 )))