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... ... @@ -23,19 +23,17 @@ 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.ConnectData-OnlyHotspottoHelium"]] 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"]] 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** 29 29 30 -**Frequencies on the Helium Network** 31 - 32 32 * //The frequencies currently available are CN470/EU868/US915/AU915// 33 33 34 - 35 - 36 36 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: more information refer to this link [[Helium Frequency plan>>url:https://docs.helium.com/lorawan-on-helium/frequency-plans/]]** 37 37 38 38 36 + 39 39 = **2. Connect Data-Only Hotspot to Helium** = 40 40 41 41 == **2.1 Prerequisites** == ... ... @@ -43,17 +43,21 @@ 43 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 46 -== **2.2 Step 1: Configure Frequency Band** == 47 47 48 48 46 + 47 +== **2.2 Step 1: Configure Frequency Band** == 48 + 49 + 49 49 //Each country has a requirement for frequency region. Choose the right one for your area.// 50 50 51 51 [[image:image-20220531175337-1.png]] 52 52 53 53 54 -== **2.3 Step 2: Download the Helium-gateway-rs** == 55 55 56 +== **2.3 Step 2: Download the Helium-gateway-rs** == 56 56 58 + 57 57 //Click Download Helium Server and the gateway will download the Helium-gateway-rs// 58 58 59 59 [[image:image-20220615150600-1.png||height="559" width="1045"]] ... ... @@ -71,9 +71,10 @@ 71 71 [[image:image-20220615150717-3.png||height="605" width="1039"]] 72 72 73 73 74 -== **2.4 Step 3: Install the Helium-gateway-rs** == 75 75 77 +== **2.4 Step 3: Install the Helium-gateway-rs** == 76 76 79 + 77 77 //Click **Install Helium Server** to install gateway-rs.// 78 78 79 79 [[image:image-20220615150734-4.png||height="619" width="1035"]] ... ... @@ -80,25 +80,30 @@ 80 80 81 81 Install the Helium gateway-rs 82 82 86 + 83 83 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: User will see the echo characters of Helium gateway-rs have been installed successfully.** 84 84 85 85 86 -== **2.5 Step 4: Save&start the Helium Server** == 87 87 91 +== **2.5 Step 4: Save&start the Helium Server** == 88 88 93 + 89 89 //By default, Region is US915, After configuring the Configure Frequency Band, click Save&Apply on the Helium IoT screen to modify the Region.// 90 90 96 + 91 91 [[image:image-20220615150903-5.png||height="592" width="1031"]] 92 92 93 93 94 -//Click **Save&Apply** and gateway will start to connect the Helium. The UI shows the connect status.// 95 95 101 +//Click (% style="color:red" %)**Save&Apply**(%%) and gateway will start to connect the Helium. The UI shows the connect status.// 102 + 96 96 [[image:image-20220615151057-6.png||height="580" width="1026"]] 97 97 98 98 99 -== **2.6 Step 5: Check Gateway Connection before onboarding** == 100 100 107 +== **2.6 Step 5: Check Gateway Connection before onboarding** == 101 101 109 + 102 102 //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.// 103 103 104 104 ((( ... ... @@ -111,10 +111,13 @@ 111 111 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: The hotspot is not valid for search in Helium Console before onboarding.** 112 112 113 113 114 -== 2.7 Step 6: Onboarding Data-Only Hotspot == 115 115 123 +== **2.7 Step 6: Onboarding Data-Only Hotspot** == 124 + 125 + 116 116 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: Onboarding a Data-Only hotspot is necessary for downlink to work. otherwise, the downlink message for LoRa won't work .** 117 117 128 + 118 118 //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.// 119 119 120 120 //Below are the steps we do as per above link here.// ... ... @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ 121 121 122 122 123 123 ((( 124 -//**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 +(% style="color:blue" %)//**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.**// 125 125 ))) 126 126 127 127 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -148,13 +148,15 @@ 148 148 +~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-+~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~--+ 149 149 ))) 150 150 162 + 151 151 ((( 152 152 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: The wallet Address is 13oLxfjxcYajvfkxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxfY3yp4cz8r1NNux. and have about 18 HNT balance.** 153 153 ))) 154 154 155 155 168 + 156 156 ((( 157 -//**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.**// 170 +(% style="color:blue" %)//**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.**// 158 158 ))) 159 159 160 160 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -187,11 +187,15 @@ 187 187 188 188 ((( 189 189 //We got the txn info from this step.// 190 -\\//**3. Add Hotspot. In the computer with helium wallet. run below command, replace the txn with the txn you got in above step.**// 191 191 192 192 205 + 206 +(% style="color:blue" %)//**3. Add Hotspot. In the computer with helium wallet. run below command, replace the txn with the txn you got in above step.**// 207 + 208 + 193 193 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: below are two commands, the command without ~-~-commit is the preview mode.** 194 194 211 + 195 195 //Check every detail in this mode and run the command with ~-~-commit to commit to the Helium Blockchain.// 196 196 ))) 197 197 ... ... @@ -235,7 +235,9 @@ 235 235 ))) 236 236 237 237 ((( 238 -//**4. Assert Location. In helium Wallet. run below command, note, the ~-~-gateway should input gateway address from step 2.**// 255 + 256 + 257 +(% style="color:blue" %)//**4. Assert Location. In helium Wallet. run below command, note, the ~-~-gateway should input gateway address from step 2.**// 239 239 ))) 240 240 241 241 (% class="box" %) ... ... @@ -289,19 +289,21 @@ 289 289 +~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-+~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-+ 290 290 ))) 291 291 311 + 292 292 ((( 293 -**Note: The add hotspot and assert location step might need some time to be effect.** 313 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The add hotspot and assert location step might need some time to be effect.** 294 294 ))) 295 295 296 296 ((( 297 297 //After above steps finish, the mobile helium wallet should be able to show that this hotspot has been added to the helium blockchain.// 298 298 319 + 299 299 300 300 ))) 301 301 302 -== **2.8 Debug Connection** == 323 +== **2.8 Debug Connection** == 303 303 304 -=== **2.8.1 Check pkt-fwd running Log** === 325 +=== **2.8.1 Check pkt-fwd running Log** === 305 305 306 306 307 307 //This command can check if the LoRa Radio part runs correctly and if the gateway receives LoRa packets from LoRaWAN sensors.// ... ... @@ -332,20 +332,22 @@ 332 332 ))) 333 333 334 334 335 -=== **2.8.2 Check gateway-rs Log** === 336 336 357 +=== **2.8.2 Check gateway-rs Log** === 337 337 359 + 338 338 //SSH to gateway and run **logread | grep helium_gateway** to check Gateway-rs running log.// 339 339 340 340 [[image:image-20220531175809-7.png]] 341 341 342 342 343 -**Note**: logread is dynamic and FIFO, so helium log might be overwritten by other processes info in system. 365 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note**: **logread is dynamic and FIFO, so helium log might be overwritten by other processes info in system.** 344 344 345 345 346 -=== **2.8.3 View the public key address and animal name** === 347 347 369 +=== **2.8.3 View the public key address and animal name** === 348 348 371 + 349 349 (% class="box" %) 350 350 ((( 351 351 ((( ... ... @@ -367,8 +367,10 @@ 367 367 Hostpot key and animal name 368 368 369 369 370 -=== **2.8.4 Backup/Restor gateway-rs key** === 371 371 394 +=== **2.8.4 Backup/Restor gateway-rs key** === 395 + 396 + 372 372 ((( 373 373 //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.// 374 374 ))) ... ... @@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ 377 377 378 378 379 379 380 -== **2.9 Forward the data to the other server** == 405 +== **2.9 Forward the data to the other server** == 381 381 382 -=== **2.9.1 Introduction** === 407 +=== **2.9.1 Introduction** === 383 383 384 384 385 385 ((( ... ... @@ -389,26 +389,29 @@ 389 389 ((( 390 390 //Users can back to the page of Semtech UDP to configure other server settings.// 391 391 417 + 392 392 393 393 ))) 394 394 395 -=== **2.9.2 Example** === 421 +=== **2.9.2 Example** === 396 396 397 397 398 398 //The following takes The Things Network as another LoRaWAN server as an example.// 399 399 400 400 401 -==== **2.9.2.1 Step 1: Back to Semtech UDP page** ==== 402 402 428 +==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Step 1: Back to Semtech UDP page**(%%) ==== 403 403 430 + 404 404 [[image:image-20220531180002-10.png]] 405 405 406 406 Back to Semtech UDP page 407 407 408 408 409 -==== **2.9.2.2 Step 2: Configure the double server forwarding** ==== 410 410 437 +==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Step 2: Configure the double server forwarding**(%%) ==== 411 411 439 + 412 412 [[image:image-20220531180048-11.png]] 413 413 414 414 ... ... @@ -415,17 +415,20 @@ 415 415 //The user can configure the secondary server and then click the button of **Save&Apply**.// 416 416 417 417 418 -== **2.10 Connect Full Hotspot to Helium** == 419 419 420 -= ** 3.UseDraginoSensorswithHelium** =447 +== **2.10 Connect Full Hotspot to Helium** == 421 421 422 422 423 -== **3.1 How to add up user's end-node with Helium console** == 424 424 451 += **3. Use Dragino Sensors with Helium** = 425 425 426 -=== **3.1.1 Step 1: Login the Helium console** === 427 427 454 +== **3.1 How to add up user's end-node with Helium console** == 428 428 456 + 457 +=== **3.1.1 Step 1: Login the Helium console** === 458 + 459 + 429 429 //User can Login the [[Helium Console>>url:https://staging-console.helium.wtf/]]// 430 430 431 431 [[image:image-20220531180150-12.png]] ... ... @@ -433,9 +433,10 @@ 433 433 login Helium console 434 434 435 435 436 -=== **3.1.2 Step 2: Add up your end-node's key** === 437 437 468 +=== **3.1.2 Step 2: Add up your end-node's key** === 438 438 470 + 439 439 //User add up end-node's key from console ~-~->dervice// 440 440 441 441 [[image:image-20220531180224-13.png]] ... ... @@ -443,9 +443,10 @@ 443 443 To add a device 444 444 445 445 446 -=== **3.1.3 Step 3:Activate the end-node** === 447 447 479 +=== **3.1.3 Step 3: Activate the end-node** === 448 448 481 + 449 449 ((( 450 450 //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**// 451 451 ))) ... ... @@ -455,19 +455,21 @@ 455 455 end-node traffic. 456 456 457 457 458 -== **3.2 How to use decoder** == 459 459 460 -== =**3.2.1Step1:Userscan createdecoders on functions** ===492 +== **3.2 How to use decoder** == 461 461 494 +=== **3.2.1 Step 1: Users can create decoders on functions** === 462 462 496 + 463 463 [[image:image-20220531105325-3.png]] 464 464 465 465 Decoder. 466 466 467 467 468 -=== **3.2.2 Step 2:Add a decoder in functions and apply it to the specified label** === 469 469 503 +=== **3.2.2 Step 2: Add a decoder in functions and apply it to the specified label** === 470 470 505 + 471 471 [[image:image-20220526095629-6.png]] 472 472 473 473 ... ... @@ -476,18 +476,22 @@ 476 476 477 477 [[image:image-20220526100057-8.png||height="352" width="1133"]] 478 478 479 - 480 480 **//Add decoder complete.//** 481 481 482 -=== **3.2.3 Where is the decoder?** === 483 483 517 + 518 +=== **3.2.3 Where is the decoder?** === 519 + 520 + 484 484 [[console-decoders/Dragino at master · helium/console-decoders · GitHub>>url:https://github.com/helium/console-decoders/tree/master/Dragino]] 485 485 486 486 [[image:image-20220617140118-1.png||height="550" width="883"]] 487 487 488 -== **3.3 How to send a downlink to end device from Helium** == 489 489 490 490 527 +== **3.3 How to send a downlink to end device from Helium** == 528 + 529 + 491 491 ((( 492 492 //The Helium server needs to convert to Base64 format when sending the downlink command. Please refer to the following example~:// 493 493 ))) ... ... @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ 502 502 503 503 (% class="box" %) 504 504 ((( 505 -01 00 00 3C ~-~-> AQAAPA== 544 +**01 00 00 3C ~-~-> AQAAPA==** 506 506 ))) 507 507 508 508 [[image:image-20220524171341-21.png]] ... ... @@ -510,11 +510,12 @@ 510 510 Downlink 511 511 512 512 513 -== **3.4 How to add integration to different IoT Servers** == 514 514 515 -== =**3.4.1TagoIO** ===553 +== **3.4 How to add integration to different IoT Servers** == 516 516 555 +=== **3.4.1 TagoIO** === 517 517 557 + 518 518 **//The steps to add integration are very simple. Please see the following process.//** 519 519 520 520 ... ... @@ -555,9 +555,10 @@ 555 555 TagoIO. 556 556 557 557 558 -=== **3.4.2 Cayenne** === 559 559 599 +=== **3.4.2 Cayenne** === 560 560 601 + 561 561 //The process of creating devices is similar to Tago.// 562 562 563 563 [[image:image-20220526101616-18.png||height="456" width="1097"]] ... ... @@ -590,11 +590,12 @@ 590 590 Cayenne. 591 591 592 592 593 -== **3.5 Trouble Shooting** == 594 594 595 -== =**3.5.1TroubletoJoinHelium** ===635 +== **3.5 Trouble Shooting** == 596 596 637 +=== **3.5.1 Trouble to Join Helium** === 597 597 639 + 598 598 ((( 599 599 **//Assume the device is powered correctly. If you don't see data in Helium. The possibilities are~://** 600 600 ... ... @@ -612,10 +612,11 @@ 612 612 ((( 613 613 //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)// 614 614 657 + 615 615 616 616 ))) 617 617 618 -=== **3.5.2 Packet Loss for AU915 / US915 Band** === 661 +=== **3.5.2 Packet Loss for AU915 / US915 Band** === 619 619 620 620 621 621 ((( ... ... @@ -624,10 +624,12 @@ 624 624 625 625 ((( 626 626 //The reason for this problem is that the node does not lock the channel after joining the network.// 670 + 671 + 627 627 ))) 628 628 629 629 ((( 630 -**Solution:** 675 +(% style="color:red" %)**Solution:** 631 631 632 632 633 633 ))) ... ... @@ -637,15 +637,17 @@ 637 637 ))) 638 638 639 639 * ((( 640 -//AT Command: AT+CHE// 685 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//AT Command: AT+CHE//** 641 641 ))) 642 642 643 643 * ((( 644 -//Example:**AT+CHE=2** ~/~/set channel mode to 1// 689 +//**Example: ** (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+CHE=2**(%%) ~/~/set channel mode to 1// 645 645 ))) 646 646 647 647 * ((( 648 -//Downlink Command: 0x24// 693 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Downlink Command: 0x24//** 694 + 695 + 649 649 ))) 650 650 651 651 ((( ... ... @@ -652,14 +652,14 @@ 652 652 //Format: Command Code (0x24) followed by 1 bytes channel value.// 653 653 ))) 654 654 702 + 655 655 ((( 656 656 //If the downlink payload=0x2402, it means set channel mode to use sub-band 2, while type code is 24.// 657 657 ))) 658 658 659 659 * ((( 660 -//Example 1: Downlink Payload: **0x2402** ~/~/ set channel mode to 2// 708 +//**Example 1**: Downlink Payload: (% style="color:#037691" %)**0x2402** (%%) ~/~/ set channel mode to 2// 661 661 662 - 663 663 664 664 ))) 665 665