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... ... @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 1 1 2 2 3 3 (% style="text-align:center" %) 4 -[[image:1652409757234-446.png]] 4 +[[image:1652409757234-446.png||height="399" width="399"]] 5 5 6 6 7 7 ... ... @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ 8 8 **DLOS8N Outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual** 9 9 10 10 11 -Table of Contents 11 +**Table of Contents:** 12 12 13 13 {{toc/}} 14 14 ... ... @@ -19,15 +19,25 @@ 19 19 20 20 == 1.1 What is the DLOS8N == 21 21 22 +((( 22 22 The DLOS8N is an (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)open source outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway. (% 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. 24 +))) 23 23 26 +((( 24 24 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. 28 +))) 25 25 30 +((( 26 26 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. 32 +))) 27 27 34 +((( 28 28 DLOS8N can communicate with ABP LoRaWAN end node without LoRaWAN server. System integrator can use it to integrate with their existing IoT Service without set up own LoRaWAN server or use 3rd party LoRaWAN service. 36 +))) 29 29 38 +((( 30 30 DLOS8N supports (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) auto-provision (% style="color:black" %) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings. 40 +))) 31 31 32 32 [[image:1652411526195-923.png]] 33 33 ... ... @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ 36 36 37 37 **Hardware System:** 38 38 49 +((( 39 39 Linux Part: 51 +))) 40 40 41 41 * 400Mhz ar9331 processor 42 42 * 64MB RAM ... ... @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ 117 117 118 118 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 119 119 120 -[[image:1652411641871-482.png||height="4 25" width="732"]]132 +[[image:1652411641871-482.png||height="416" width="716"]] 121 121 122 122 123 123 == 1.5 DLOS8N Applications == ... ... @@ -172,7 +172,9 @@ 172 172 173 173 (% style="background-color:#ffffcc" %)dragino+dragino 174 174 187 +((( 175 175 User can use a PC to connect to this WiFi network. The PC will get an IP address 10.130.1.xxx and the DLOS8N has the default IP (% style="color:green" %)10.130.1.1 189 +))) 176 176 177 177 178 178 === 2.1.2 Connect via Ethernet with DHCP IP from router === ... ... @@ -180,7 +180,9 @@ 180 180 [[image:1652414114583-532.png]] 181 181 182 182 197 +((( 183 183 Alternatively, connect the DLOS8N Ethernet port to your router and DLOS8N will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router’s management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the DLOS8N. You can also use this IP to connect. 199 +))) 184 184 185 185 186 186 === 2.1.3 Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router === ... ... @@ -244,12 +244,15 @@ 244 244 245 245 In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 246 246 263 +((( 247 247 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings** 265 +))) 248 248 249 249 [[image:1652420327792-211.png]] 250 250 251 - 269 +((( 252 252 In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect. 271 +))) 253 253 254 254 255 255 == 3.4 Access the Internet via Cellular == ... ... @@ -256,19 +256,23 @@ 256 256 257 257 If the DLOS8N support 3G/4G Cellular modem option, When the label on the shell is displayed as Model : DLOS8N-EC25, it indicates that DLOS8 already has EC25 3G/4G modules,user can use it as main internet connection or back up. 258 258 259 - 278 +((( 260 260 First, release the four screws of DLOS8N, pull out PCB and install SIM card as below: 280 +))) 261 261 262 262 [[image:1652420606018-181.png]] 263 263 264 264 265 -[[image:1652420718132-929.png||height="4 50" width="766"]]285 +[[image:1652420718132-929.png||height="427" width="727"]] 266 266 267 - 287 +((( 268 268 The set up page is (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System ~-~-> Cellular** 289 +))) 269 269 270 270 292 +((( 271 271 While use the cellular as Backup WAN, device will use Cellular for internet connection while WAN port or WiFi is not valid and switch back to WAN port or WiFi after they recover. 294 +))) 272 272 273 273 [[image:1652421032117-341.png||height="329" width="752"]] 274 274 ... ... @@ -279,9 +279,9 @@ 279 279 280 280 In the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home**(%%) page, we can check the Internet connection. 281 281 282 -* GREEN Tick [[image:16524 21151598-130.png||height="23" width="24"]]283 -* Yellow Tick [[image:16524 21168047-470.png||height="22" width="21"]]284 -* RED Cross [[image:16524 21179500-890.png||height="24" width="27"]]305 +* GREEN Tick [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection. 306 +* Yellow Tick [[image:1652436705761-420.png||height="15" width="15"]] : This interface has IP address but don’t use it for internet connection. 307 +* RED Cross [[image:1652436787176-950.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface doesn’t connected. 285 285 286 286 [[image:1652421351382-793.png||height="339" width="765"]] 287 287 ... ... @@ -296,12 +296,13 @@ 296 296 297 297 [[T>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]heThingsNetwork v3(T[[TN>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]] v3[[)>>url:http://)]][[ LoRaWAN Server>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]] ([[www.thethingsnetwork.org>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]) 298 298 299 - 300 300 == 4.1 Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server == 301 301 302 302 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.** 303 303 326 +((( 304 304 Every DLOS8N has a unique gateway id. The ID can be found at LoRaWAN page: 328 +))) 305 305 306 306 [[image:1652421929753-168.png||height="403" width="739"]] 307 307 ... ... @@ -379,32 +379,56 @@ 379 379 [[image:1652422763536-750.png||height="514" width="730"]] 380 380 381 381 382 -4.4 Add a LoRaWAN End Device 406 +== 4.4 Add a LoRaWAN End Device == 383 383 408 +((( 384 384 This section shows how to add a LoRaWAN End device to a LoRaWAN network and see the data from TTN web site. 410 +))) 385 385 412 +((( 386 386 We use [[LT-22222-L>>url:http://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-end-node/item/156-lt-22222-l.html]] IO Controller as a reference device - the setup for other LoRaWAN devices will be similar. 414 +))) 387 387 388 388 [[image:1652422794767-871.png]] 389 389 418 +((( 390 390 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1**: (% style="color:black" %)Create a Device definition in TTN v3 with the OTAA keys from the example LT-22222-L IO Controller device. 420 +))) 391 391 422 +((( 392 392 Three codes are required to define the device in TTN v3: 424 +))) 393 393 394 394 * DEV EUI - Unique ID code for a particular device. 395 395 * APP EUI - ID code for an Application defined in TTN v3. 396 396 * APP Key - Unique key to secure communications with a particular device. 397 397 430 +((( 398 398 A set of these codes are stored in each device by the manufacturer as the default codes for that particular device. Each device is shipped with a sticker with the default Device EUI as shown below. 432 +))) 399 399 400 400 [[image:1652422840936-838.png]] 401 401 402 402 437 +((( 403 403 (% style="color:red" %)Note: You may be able to change these codes in a device by using a configuration facility on the device e.g. the LT-22222 uses a serial port access and a series of AT commands. Changing the codes may be necessary in the case where you have to use codes assigned by a LoRa WAN server. 439 +))) 404 404 441 +((( 442 + 443 +))) 444 + 445 +((( 405 405 For the TTN v3 server, you can use the codes set in the device as in the following example. 447 +))) 406 406 449 +((( 450 + 451 +))) 452 + 453 +((( 407 407 Select **Add Application** to open the screen below. 455 +))) 408 408 409 409 [[image:1652422946999-255.png||height="356" width="744"]] 410 410 ... ... @@ -414,10 +414,14 @@ 414 414 415 415 [[image:1652422975885-591.png||height="359" width="726"]] 416 416 465 +((( 417 417 Select OTAA activation mode 467 +))) 418 418 419 419 470 +((( 420 420 The LoRaWAN version for your device should be provided by the manufacturer in a datasheet as LoRaWAN version or LoRaWAN specification. The most commonly used LoRaWAN versions are v1.0.2 and v1.0.3. 472 +))) 421 421 422 422 [[image:1652422998005-968.png||height="352" width="744"]] 423 423 ... ... @@ -429,12 +429,18 @@ 429 429 430 430 [[image:1652423046741-467.png||height="355" width="736"]] 431 431 484 +((( 432 432 Finally, Application layer settings input the corresponding AppKey. Before saving the configuration, check that the data matches the device. 486 +))) 433 433 434 434 489 +((( 435 435 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2**: (% style="color:black" %)Power on LT-22222-L device and it will automatically join the TTN network. After joining successfully, it will start to upload messages to the TTN v3. Select the Live data tab and you will see the data appearing in the panel. 491 +))) 436 436 493 +((( 437 437 (% style="color:red" %)Note that it may take some time for the device data to appear in the TTN v3 display. 495 +))) 438 438 439 439 [[image:1652423277549-324.png||height="273" width="745"]] 440 440 ... ... @@ -647,7 +647,6 @@ 647 647 648 648 [[image:1652429711145-862.png||height="270" width="737"]] 649 649 650 - 651 651 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 652 652 653 653 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**: (% style="color:black" %)You normally need to **//uncheck//** the **Preserve Settings** checkbox when doing an upgrade to ensure that there is no conflict between the old settings and the new firmware. The new firmware will start up with its default settings. ... ... @@ -670,6 +670,9 @@ 670 670 671 671 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]] 672 672 730 +((( 731 + 732 +))) 673 673 674 674 === 5.5.10 System ~-~-> Package Maintain === 675 675 ... ... @@ -677,6 +677,9 @@ 677 677 678 678 Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages. 679 679 740 +((( 741 + 742 +))) 680 680 681 681 == 5.6 LogRead == 682 682 ... ... @@ -686,6 +686,9 @@ 686 686 687 687 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 688 688 752 +((( 753 + 754 +))) 689 689 690 690 === 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log === 691 691 ... ... @@ -700,6 +700,9 @@ 700 700 701 701 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRa.2FLoRaWAN_Gateway_Instruction>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRa.2FLoRaWAN_Gateway_Instruction]] 702 702 769 +((( 770 + 771 +))) 703 703 704 704 = 7. Linux System = 705 705 ... ... @@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ 780 780 ))) 781 781 782 782 ((( 783 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Downloading //[[//http:~~/~~/downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/iperf_2.0.12-1_mips_24kc.ipk//>>url:http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/iperf_2.0.12-1_mips_24kc.ipk]] 852 +(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Downloading //[[(% style="background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220); background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220)" %)//http:~~/~~/downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/iperf_2.0.12-1_mips_24kc.ipk//>>url:http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/iperf_2.0.12-1_mips_24kc.ipk]] 784 784 ))) 785 785 786 786 ((( ... ... @@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ 788 788 ))) 789 789 790 790 ((( 791 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Downloading //[[//http:~~/~~/downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/uclibcxx_0.2.4-3_mips_24kc.ipk//>>url:http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/uclibcxx_0.2.4-3_mips_24kc.ipk]] 860 +(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Downloading //[[(% style="background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220); background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220)" %)//http:~~/~~/downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/uclibcxx_0.2.4-3_mips_24kc.ipk//>>url:http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/uclibcxx_0.2.4-3_mips_24kc.ipk]] 792 792 ))) 793 793 794 794 ((( ... ... @@ -799,10 +799,11 @@ 799 799 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.// 800 800 ))) 801 801 802 -= =8. Upgrade Linux Firmware ==871 += 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 803 803 804 -== 9. FAQ == 805 805 874 += 9. FAQ = 875 + 806 806 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 807 807 808 808 See below link for how to customize frequency band: ... ... @@ -809,10 +809,12 @@ 809 809 810 810 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway]] 811 811 882 + 812 812 == 9.2 Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? == 813 813 814 814 Yes, the set up instruction is here: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_LORIOT>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_LORIOT]] 815 815 887 + 816 816 == 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 817 817 818 818 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the DLOS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. ... ... @@ -819,33 +819,35 @@ 819 819 820 820 The source code and compile instructions can be found at: [[https:~~/~~/github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06>>url:https://github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06]] 821 821 894 + 822 822 == 9.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 823 823 824 824 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. 825 825 826 -== 10. Trouble Shooting == 827 827 900 += 10. Trouble Shooting = 901 + 828 828 == 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 829 829 830 830 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: 831 831 832 -root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk 906 +(% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk 833 833 834 -Installing kmod-dragino2-si3217x (3.10.49+0.2-1) to root… 908 +(% style="background-color:yellow" %)Installing kmod-dragino2-si3217x (3.10.49+0.2-1) to root… 835 835 836 -Collected errors: 910 +(% style="background-color:yellow" %)Collected errors: 837 837 838 - ~* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod-dragino2-si3217x:912 +(% style="background-color:yellow" %)* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod-dragino2-si3217x: 839 839 840 -* kernel (= 3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) * 914 +(% style="background-color:yellow" %)* kernel (= 3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) * 841 841 842 - ~* opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x.916 + (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x. 843 843 844 - 845 845 In this case, you can use the –force-depends option to install such package as long as the actual kernel version is the same. 846 846 847 -Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 920 +(% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 848 848 922 + 849 849 == 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes == 850 850 851 851 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: ... ... @@ -852,48 +852,52 @@ 852 852 853 853 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway]] 854 854 929 + 855 855 == 10.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 856 856 857 -[[image: file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image067.png]]932 +[[image:1652435238615-272.png||height="247" width="727"]] 858 858 859 859 The DLOS8N has a fall-back IP address on its WAN port. This IP is always enabled so you can use the fall-back IP to access DLOS8N no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit. 860 860 861 -(Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page )936 +(% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page. 862 862 863 863 864 864 Steps to connect via fall back IP: 865 865 866 -1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 867 -1. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 868 -IP: 172.31.255.253 and 869 -Netmask: 255.255.255.252 941 +~1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 870 870 943 +2. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 944 + IP: 172.31.255.253 and 945 + Netmask: 255.255.255.252 946 + 871 871 As below photo: 872 872 873 -[[image: file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image068.jpg]]949 +[[image:1652435256286-879.png]] 874 874 875 - 1. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console.951 +3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console. 876 876 877 877 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 878 878 955 + 879 879 = 11. Order Info = 880 880 881 -**//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//:** 958 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//: ** 882 882 883 -**//XXX: Frequency Band//** 960 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//XXX: Frequency Band//** 884 884 885 -* **868**: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 886 -* **915**: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 962 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 963 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 887 887 888 -**//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 965 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 889 889 890 -* **E**: EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 891 -* **A**: North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 892 -* **AU**: Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 893 -* **J**: Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 967 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 968 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 969 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 970 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 894 894 895 895 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 896 896 974 + 897 897 = 12. Packing Info = 898 898 899 899 **Package Includes**: ... ... @@ -908,6 +908,7 @@ 908 908 * Weight: 187g 909 909 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm 910 910 * Weight: 300g 989 +* 911 911 912 912 = 13. Support = 913 913
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