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... ... @@ -24,15 +24,15 @@ 24 24 25 25 26 26 ((( 27 -The DLOS8N is an** (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)open source outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway(%%)**(% style="color:#4f81bd" %). (%style="color:black"%)It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates.27 +The DLOS8N is an** (% style="color:blue" %)open source outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway(%%)**(% style="color:blue" %). (%%)It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates. 28 28 ))) 29 29 30 30 ((( 31 -DLOS8N supports (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)**Semtech packet forwarder** (%style="color:black"%)and (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**LoRaWAN Station connection**, (%style="color:black"%)it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. DLOS8N includes a (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator.**31 +DLOS8N supports (% style="color:blue" %)**Semtech packet forwarder** (%%)and (% style="color:blue" %)**LoRaWAN Station connection**, (%%)it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. DLOS8N includes a (% style="color:blue" %)**SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator.** 32 32 ))) 33 33 34 34 ((( 35 -DLOS8N has (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)**pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands** (%style="color:black"%)to use for different countries.User can also customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network.35 +DLOS8N has (% style="color:blue" %)**pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands** (%%)to use for different countries.User can also customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network. 36 36 ))) 37 37 38 38 ((( ... ... @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ 40 40 ))) 41 41 42 42 ((( 43 -DLOS8N supports (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)**auto-provision** (%style="color:black"%) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings.43 +DLOS8N supports (% style="color:blue" %)**auto-provision** (%%) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings. 44 44 45 45 46 46 ))) ... ... @@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ 119 119 * Isolation level 4 KVrms. 120 120 * Enhanced surge protection 121 121 122 - 123 - 124 124 == 1.3 Features == 125 125 126 126 ... ... @@ -141,9 +141,8 @@ 141 141 * IP65 142 142 * Lighting Protection 143 143 * Power Consumption:12v ,300-500mA 142 +* Operating Temperature: -20~~85°C 144 144 145 - 146 - 147 147 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 148 148 149 149 ... ... @@ -176,15 +176,31 @@ 176 176 ))) 177 177 * ((( 178 178 (% style="color:red" %)**SOLID RED**: (% style="color:black" %)Device doesn't have Internet connection. 176 + 179 179 180 - 181 181 182 182 ))) 183 183 ))) 184 184 185 -== 1.7 WiFiDirection ==182 +== 1.7 Button Instruction == 186 186 187 187 185 +DLOS8N has a black toggle button, which is: 186 + 187 + 188 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//➢ //Long press 4-5s: **(%%)the gateway will reload the Network and Initialize wifi configuration 189 + 190 + **LED status: ** LED will BLINKING GREEN Until the reload is finished. 191 + 192 + 193 +(% style="color:blue" %)**➢ Long press more than 30s: **(%%)the gateway will restart and restore factory settings. 194 + 195 + **LED status: ** When the user releases the button, the LED will TURN OFF. 196 + 197 + 198 +== 1.8 WiFi Direction == 199 + 200 + 188 188 DLOS8N use directional WiFi Antenna. The best direction is as below: 189 189 190 190 ... ... @@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ 246 246 247 247 248 248 ((( 249 -The WAN port also has a [[fall back ip address>>||anchor="H1 0.3IconfiguredDLOS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] for access if user doesn't connect to uplink router. Click [[here>>||anchor="H10.3IconfiguredDLOS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] to see how to configure.262 +The WAN port also has a [[fall back ip address>>||anchor="H11.3IconfiguredDLOS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] for access if user doesn't connect to uplink router. Click [[here>>||anchor="H11.3IconfiguredDLOS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] to see how to configure. 250 250 ))) 251 251 252 252 ... ... @@ -288,8 +288,6 @@ 288 288 * **WiFi AP Mode** 289 289 * **Cellular Mode** 290 290 291 - 292 - 293 293 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 294 294 295 295 ... ... @@ -379,7 +379,6 @@ 379 379 * GREEN Tick [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection. 380 380 * Yellow Tick [[image:1652436705761-420.png||height="15" width="15"]] : This interface has IP address but don't use it for internet connection. 381 381 * RED Cross [[image:1652436787176-950.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface doesn't connected. 382 -* 383 383 384 384 [[image:image-20220916112620-2.png||height="384" width="872"]](% style="display:none" %) 385 385 ... ... @@ -452,7 +452,6 @@ 452 452 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)corresponding Gateway server address:** **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network 453 453 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021 454 454 455 - 456 456 (% style="color:blue" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 457 457 458 458 ... ... @@ -717,14 +717,19 @@ 717 717 **See:** **[[Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets>>doc:Main.Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets.WebHome]]** 718 718 719 719 720 -=== 5.3.2 LoRaWAN ~-~-> AmazonAWS-IoT===729 +=== 5.3.2 LoRaWAN ~-~-> Basic Station === 721 721 722 722 723 -[[image: 1657089933044-221.png]]732 +[[image:image-20230415172432-1.png||height="461" width="868"]] 724 724 734 +Introduction for the use of LoRaWAN Basic for different servers: 725 725 726 726 ((( 727 -Please see this instruction to know more detail and demo for how to connect to **[[AWS-IoT LoRaWAN Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].** 737 +* Introduction to using with [[AWS-IoT LoRaWAN Core>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/AWS%20IoT%20Core%20for%20LoRaWAN/]]. 738 +* Introduction to using with [[TTN>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Notes%20for%20TTN/#H3.GatewayRegistrationforBasicsStation]]. 739 +* Introduction to using with [[ChirpStack>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Notes%20for%20ChirpStack/#H3.GatewayRegistrationforBasicsStation]]. 740 +* Introduction to using with [[Senet>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Connection%20to%20Senet/#H3.SemtechBasicStation]]. 741 +* Introduction to using with [[Actility Thingpark Enterprise>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Actility%20ThingPark%20Enterprise/]]. 728 728 729 729 730 730 ))) ... ... @@ -953,9 +953,111 @@ 953 953 954 954 = 6. More features = 955 955 956 -== 6.1 More instructions==970 +== 6.1 Packet Filtering == 957 957 958 958 973 +Drop unwanted packets. 974 + 975 +See: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Filter%20unwanted%20LoRaWAN%20packets/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Filter%20unwanted%20LoRaWAN%20packets/]] 976 + 977 + 978 +== 6.2 Remote Access == 979 + 980 + 981 +Remote Access Devices for management. 982 + 983 +Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Monitor%20%26%20Remote%20Access%20Gateway/?Remote%20Access>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Monitor%20%26%20Remote%20Access%20Gateway/?Remote%20Access]] 984 + 985 + 986 +== 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node == 987 + 988 + 989 +Decode ABP: 990 + 991 +[[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Communicate%20with%20ABP%20End%20Node%20without%20LoRaWAN%20Network%20Server%20~~-~~--%20LG308/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Communicate%20with%20ABP%20End%20Node%20without%20LoRaWAN%20Network%20Server%20---%20LG308/]] 992 + 993 + 994 +== 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker == 995 + 996 + 997 +Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node 998 + 999 +Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/]] 1000 + 1001 + 1002 +== 6.5 How the gateway connects to Chirpstack v3/v4 via gateway-bridge == 1003 + 1004 + 1005 +If the Chirpstack v3 Gateway-bridge is used, the corresponding gateway firmware must be used : 1006 + 1007 +[[Chirpstack-gateway-bridge/Chirpstack-Bridge-V3.14.6-Bridge~~-~~-build-v5.4.1679487778-20230322-2024/>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Release/Chirpstack-gateway-bridge/Chirpstack-Bridge-V3.14.6-Bridge--build-v5.4.1679487778-20230322-2024/]] 1008 + 1009 +Chirpstack v3 via gateway-bridge Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Notes%20for%20ChirpStack/#H4.A0A0HowthegatewayconnectstoChirpstackv3viagateway-bridge>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Notes%20for%20ChirpStack/#H4.A0A0HowthegatewayconnectstoChirpstackv3viagateway-bridge]] 1010 + 1011 + 1012 +If the Chirpstack v4 Gateway-bridge is used, the corresponding gateway firmware must be used : 1013 + 1014 +[[Chirpstack-gateway-bridge/Chirpstack-Bridge-V4~~-~~-build-v5.4.1670655072-20221210-1452/>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Release/Chirpstack-gateway-bridge/Chirpstack-Bridge-V4--build-v5.4.1670655072-20221210-1452/]] 1015 + 1016 +Chirpstack v4 via gateway-bridge Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Notes%20for%20ChirpStack/#H4.A0HowthegatewayconnectstoChirpstackv4viagateway-bridge>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Notes%20for%20ChirpStack/#H4.A0HowthegatewayconnectstoChirpstackv4viagateway-bridge]] 1017 + 1018 + 1019 +(% style="color:red" %)**NOTE***(%%): Different chirpstack versions use different gateway-bridge configurations. 1020 + 1021 +After updating the Chirpstack gateway-bridge firmware, there is no need to re-download and install the Chirpstack gateway-bridge package 1022 + 1023 + 1024 +== 6.6 How to extend the gateway size of memory with USB device (SD/TF card, USB flash drive). == 1025 + 1026 + 1027 +USB card reader plugged into the USB port of the gateway. 1028 + 1029 +Access the gateway Linux Command Line. 1030 + 1031 + 1032 +Check the USB device 1033 + 1034 +[[image:image-20230425165308-2.png]] 1035 + 1036 + 1037 +**Mount the USB device** 1038 + 1039 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 1040 +((( 1041 +mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/ 1042 +))) 1043 + 1044 +[[image:image-20230425174131-4.png]] 1045 + 1046 + 1047 + 1048 +**Set up the automatic mount on boot** 1049 + 1050 + 1051 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 1052 +((( 1053 +**sed -i '3cmount \/dev\/sda1 \/mnt\/' /etc/rc.local ** 1054 +))) 1055 + 1056 +[[image:image-20230425173831-3.png||height="105" width="833"]] 1057 + 1058 + 1059 +== 6.7 How to view DLOS8N GPS information == 1060 + 1061 + 1062 +By default, when the DLOS8N GPS positioning is complete, it will be displayed in the state package on the **LogRead ~-~-> System Log** interface. 1063 + 1064 +[[image:image-20230508134051-1.png||height="696" width="922"]] 1065 + 1066 + 1067 +When the gateway is registered with the TTN server, the GPS information is also displayed in the TTN log. 1068 + 1069 +[[image:image-20230508134603-2.png||height="435" width="927"]] 1070 + 1071 + 1072 +== 6.8 More instructions == 1073 + 1074 + 959 959 [[LoRaWAN Gateway Instruction>>doc:Main.WebHome]](LoRaWAN Gateway) 960 960 961 961 ... ... @@ -970,13 +970,13 @@ 970 970 971 971 User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the DLOS8N are connected to the same network, then use a SSH tool (such as [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]] in Windows) to access it. 972 972 973 -IP address: IP address of DLOS8N 1089 +**IP address: ** IP address of DLOS8N 974 974 975 -Port: 22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface) 1091 +**Port: ** 22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface) 976 976 977 -User Name: 1093 +**User Name: ** (% style="color:green" %)**root** 978 978 979 -Password: (% style="color:green" %)**dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default) 1095 +**Password:** (% style="color:green" %)**dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default) 980 980 981 981 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below. 982 982 ... ... @@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ 1048 1048 ))) 1049 1049 1050 1050 ((( 1051 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages 1167 +(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/ shows the available packages 1052 1052 ))) 1053 1053 1054 1054 ((( ... ... @@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ 1088 1088 1089 1089 ))) 1090 1090 1091 -= 8. 1207 += 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 1092 1092 1093 1093 1094 1094 We keep improving the DLOS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. ... ... @@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ 1107 1107 ))) 1108 1108 1109 1109 1110 -== 8.1 1226 +== 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 1111 1111 1112 1112 1113 1113 ((( ... ... @@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ 1133 1133 [[image:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/download/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/LPS8N%20-%20LoRaWAN%20Gateway%20User%20Manual/WebHome/1657158986600-386.png?rev=1.1||alt="1657158986600-386.png"]] 1134 1134 1135 1135 1136 -== 8.2 1252 +== 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1137 1137 1138 1138 1139 1139 ((( ... ... @@ -1150,11 +1150,17 @@ 1150 1150 ))) 1151 1151 1152 1152 1153 -= 9. FAQ=1269 += 9. OTA System Update = 1154 1154 1155 -== 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1156 1156 1272 +DLOS8N supports system auto update via OTA, please see **[[this URL>>doc:OTA Update.WebHome]]** for the detail of this feature. 1157 1157 1274 + 1275 += 10. FAQ = 1276 + 1277 +== 10.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1278 + 1279 + 1158 1158 ((( 1159 1159 See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 1160 1160 ))) ... ... @@ -1163,7 +1163,7 @@ 1163 1163 1164 1164 ))) 1165 1165 1166 -== 9.2 Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? ==1288 +== 10.2 Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? == 1167 1167 1168 1168 1169 1169 ((( ... ... @@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ 1171 1171 ))) 1172 1172 1173 1173 1174 -== 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? ==1296 +== 10.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1175 1175 1176 1176 1177 1177 ((( ... ... @@ -1183,15 +1183,15 @@ 1183 1183 ))) 1184 1184 1185 1185 1186 -== 9.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? ==1308 +== 10.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 1187 1187 1188 1188 1189 1189 It is possible but the distance will be very short, you can select US915 frequency band in 868Mhz version hardware. It will work but you will see the performance is greatly decreased because the 868Mhz version has an RF filter for band 863~~870Mhz, all other frequencies will have high attenuation. 1190 1190 1191 1191 1192 -= 1 0. Trouble Shooting =1314 += 11. Trouble Shooting = 1193 1193 1194 -== 1 0.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? ==1316 +== 11.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 1195 1195 1196 1196 1197 1197 In some cases, when installing a package with **//opkg//**, it will generate a kernel error such as below due to a mismatch I the kernel ID: ... ... @@ -1215,7 +1215,7 @@ 1215 1215 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 1216 1216 1217 1217 1218 -== 1 0.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes ==1340 +== 11.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes == 1219 1219 1220 1220 1221 1221 ((( ... ... @@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ 1226 1226 1227 1227 ))) 1228 1228 1229 -== 1 0.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ==1351 +== 11.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 1230 1230 1231 1231 1232 1232 [[image:1657090540821-317.png]] ... ... @@ -1259,8 +1259,6 @@ 1259 1259 1260 1260 1261 1261 As below photo: 1262 - 1263 - 1264 1264 ))) 1265 1265 1266 1266 [[image:1652435256286-879.png]] ... ... @@ -1272,27 +1272,27 @@ 1272 1272 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 1273 1273 1274 1274 1275 -= 1 1. Order Info =1395 += 12. Order Info = 1276 1276 1277 1277 1278 - ** //PART: (% style="color:blue" %)DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//(%%)**1398 + **PART: (% style="color:blue" %)DLOS8N-XXX-YYY(%%)** 1279 1279 1280 -(% style="color:blue" %)** //XXX~://**(%%)**//Frequency Band//**1400 +(% style="color:blue" %)**XXX:**(%%)** Frequency Band** 1281 1281 1282 1282 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(%%) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1283 1283 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(%%): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1284 1284 1285 -(% style="color:blue" %)** //YYY~://**(%%)**//4G Cellular Option//**1405 +(% style="color:blue" %)**YYY:**(%%)** 4G Cellular Option** 1286 1286 1287 -* (% style="color:red" %)** 1288 -* (% style="color:red" %)** NorthAmerica/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile.1289 -* (% style="color:red" %)** 1290 -* (% style="color:red" %)** /SoftBank/KDDI1407 +* (% style="color:red" %)**EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 1408 +* (% style="color:red" %)**EC25-AFX**(% style="color:black" %): America:Verizon, AT&T(FirstNet), U.S.Cellular; Canada:Telus 1409 +* (% style="color:red" %)**EC25-AUX**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 1410 +* (% style="color:red" %)**EC25-J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO, SoftBank, KDDI 1291 1291 1292 1292 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 1293 1293 1294 1294 1295 -= 1 2. Packing Info =1415 += 13. Packing Info = 1296 1296 1297 1297 1298 1298 ((( ... ... @@ -1315,7 +1315,7 @@ 1315 1315 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 1316 1316 1317 1317 1318 -= 1 3. Support =1438 += 14. Support = 1319 1319 1320 1320 1321 1321 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].
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