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8 **HP0D Full Hotspot for Helium User Manual**
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18 ==== 1. Introduction ====
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20 ===== 1.1 What is HP0D =====
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25 The HP0D is an outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway. It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi,Ethernet, optional 3G or 4G. The LoRa wireless allows users to send  data and reach extremely long ranges at low data rates.
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33 HP0D has passed Helium Full Hotspot Approval. It supports the **miner feature from Helium** and has a built-in ATECC608 encryption chip. It can be used as a Helium Full Hotspot  for the project. It also supports Semtech packet forwarder and LoRaWAN Station connection, it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol.
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41 HP0D supports two LoRaWAN servers  at the same time, **users can use HP0D for helium mining and connects max 2 x LoRaWAN servers at the same time**.
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49 **Dragino already paid HP0D $40 onboarding cost and $10 location cost for each HP0D**. It is ready to use for Helium, user only needs to input HNT wallet address and use QR Code to onboarding HP0D when it arrives.
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57 HP0D has pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands to use for different countries. Users can also customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network.
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63 ===== 1.2 Specifications =====
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67 **~ Hardware System:**
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79 Raspberry Pi 4
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85 **~ Interface:**
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91 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1
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96 LoRaWAN Wireless
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101 Power Input: 12V 2A, DC
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107 **~ Operating Condition:**
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113 Work Temperature: -20 ~~ 65°C
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118 Storage Temperature: -20 ~~ 65°C
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123 Power Input: 12V 2A, DC
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127 ===== 1.3 Features =====
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129 * Open-Source Linux system
130 * RPi4 with 2G /4G or 8G RAM
131 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via Internet
132 * Support Semtech UDP packet forwarder
133 * Support LoRaWAN Station Connection
134 * Support Helium Miner
135 * External fiberglass antenna
136 * Firmware OTA
137 * 802.3af PoE
138 * Lighting Protection
139 * Remote Monitoring
140 * Support Helium LoRaWAN server and secondary LoRaWAN server
141 * Include prepaid $40 onboarding cost and $10 location cost.
142 * [[Remote.it remote management>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Reverse_SSH_Access#Use_Remote.it_service]].
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144 ===== 1.4 Label info and login name =====
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147 [[image:1651803959860-394.png||height="500" width="375"]]
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151 **Label information:**
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157 **Device host name:**      (% class="mark" %)dragino-xxxxxx
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163 **Band**:  US915/AU915/AS923_1-AS923_4/KR920/EU868/IN865/RU864
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169 **Miner animal name**: xxx-xxx-xxx
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175 **Miner address**:          112xxxxxx
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181 **Eth MAC address**: A8: 40: 41: EF: FE: CD
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187 **Login**:  root/d59f2d5b ((% class="mark" %)the root is the Login account for the Web-UI and SSH.(%%))
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193 **SN**:  device serial number.
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198 ==== 2. Quick Start & Onboarding ====
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202 The HP0D is configured as a Wi-Fi Access Point by factory default. You can access and configure the HPD after connecting to its Wi-Fi network, or via its WAN Ethernet port.
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211 ===== 2.1  Connect HP0D Web UI =====
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213 ====== 2.1.1 via HP0D’s Access Point. ======
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217 At the first boot of HP0D, it will auto generate a Wi-Fi network
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231 (% class="box infomessage" %)
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233 called           : **//HPD-dragino-xxxxxx//**
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242 with password:  **//dragino+dragino//**
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249 You can use a PC to connect to this Wi-Fi network. The PC will get an IP address 10.130.1.xxx and the HP0D has the default  IP 10.130.1.1
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253 [[image:1651804397792-591.png||height="402" width="763"]]
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256 ====== 2.1.2 Connect via HP0D hostname ======
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259 Connect the HP0D Ethernet port to your router and HP0D will obtain an IP address. If your PC(Windows/Mac/Ubuntu) connect the same network with the HP0D, you can access the HP0D Web-UI via HP0D’s hostname.
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261 Like: __**//http:~/~/dragino-4ba54a//**__
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264 [[image:1651804629009-699.png]]
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267 ====== 2.1.3 Connect via Ethernet Port ======
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271 Connect the HP0D Ethernet port to your router and HP0D 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 HP0D.
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276 If you get the IP address form route, like~:// (% class="mark" %)**10.130.2.42**(%%),// you can use this IP address to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of HP0D.
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279 [[image:1651804782523-623.png]]
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282 ===== 2.2 Generate QR Code =====
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285 Go to **Miner** ~-~-> **QR Generate**, input your Helium Wallet Address, and click Generate.
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289 Note: After onboarding, this wallet will become owner of this hotspot.
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292 [[image:image-20220506140312-1.png||height="435" width="438"]]
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295 ===== 2.3 Onboarding Hotspot =====
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298 ~1. Download the Helium Hotspot APP from the Apple or Google Play store.
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302 Note: the APP version need to be greater than 3.11.
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308 2. To add a hotspot, select “Hotspot”. On this tab, click the ‘+ Add Hotspot’ in the mid where choose the ‘DRAGINO Miner HP0D’
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311 [[image:1651817186037-899.png||height="429" width="206"]] [[image:1651817194458-938.png||height="434" width="203"]]
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316 [[image:1651828211026-220.png||height="405" width="191"]]
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319 4. Onboarding your device
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321 Mobile APP will get info from onboarding server. If MAC address doesn’t appear, it means the network connection of mobile to onboarding server might have issue. 
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334 You can also see the hotspot status in below link:
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336 https:~/~/explorer.helium.com/hotspots/**//<(% class="mark" %)YOUR_HOTSPORT_KEY(%%)>//**
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340 Green Synced means hotspot works normal.
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342 [[image:1651828427715-679.png||height="374" width="635"]]
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345 ===== 2.4 Set the Port Forwarding =====
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348 Helium Hotspots may not work if the Hotspot is behind a firewall or uses an incompatible NAT type. Other times it may be because of a router configuration or the internet is offline. This article aims to help resolve any issues you may have.
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358 Note: Please refer to more detailed Settings
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362 [[https:~~/~~/docs.helium.com/troubleshooting/network-troubleshooting/>>url:https://docs.helium.com/troubleshooting/network-troubleshooting/]]
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366 [[https:~~/~~/www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKusVC7ovrE>>url:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKusVC7ovrE]]
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370 ==== 3. Check the configuration of HP0D ====
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372 ===== 3.1 LoRa frequency configuration =====
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374 [[image:1651828687205-178.png||height="323" width="657"]]
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377 ===== 3.2 Check the LoRaWAN serveraddress =====
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379 [[image:1651828703680-156.png||height="349" width="672"]]
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382 ===== 3.3 Check Miner configuration =====
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384 [[image:image-20220506181408-1.png||height="451" width="513"]]
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386 **Note: Check the Region and Height, the default height is greater than 1, if it is 1 please Click the mid button of Update, and then wait 10mins to check here,**
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389 ==== 4. Installation of Antenna ====
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392 HP0D use Fiber Glass Antenna.
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395 [[image:1651832158606-882.png]]
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402 User need to connect antenna cable’s SMA connector to the HP03 and connect N-Type connector to antenna and install as below:
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409 ==== 5. SSH Access for Linux console ====
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412 IP address:  IP address of HP0D or hostname of HP0D (Such as dragino-63920a)
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416 Port:         22
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420 User Name:      **root**
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424 Password:         **Randomly generated （(% class="mark" %)found on device’s label(%%) ）**
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428 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below.
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431 [[image:1651832284160-991.png]]
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434 ==== **6. How to change the Wireless function of HP0D** ====
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436 The wireless function is configured as AP by default and the web page does not support configuration, if you want to configure it as client connection mode, you need to configure it manually in Linux CIL.
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438 ===== **6.1 Access the Linux console.** =====
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440 Follow the previous step of Step 5.
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443 ===== 6.2 Install the package of network-manager. =====
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447 (% class="box infomessage" %)
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449 apt update
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453 [[image:image-20220507140730-1.png]]
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456 ===== 6.3 Reboot the device. =====
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460 (% class="box infomessage" %)
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465 [[image:image-20220507140814-2.png]]
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467 ===== 6.4 Check the wireless type =====
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476 [[image:image-20220507140941-3.png]]
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478 ===== 6.5 Connect the WiFi. =====
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487 [[image:image-20220507140953-4.png]]
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490 ==== 7. Trouble Shootings ====
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492 ===== 7.1 How to get a wallet address? =====
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494 Download the helium Hotspots APP on the Apple or Google Play store to generate own wallet.
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497 ===== 7.2 Onboarding ~-~- Unable to access Web-UI ~-~-> Miner =====
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508 ===== 7.3 Onboarding ~-~- Some parameters in miner page show timeout =====
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510 [[image:image-20220506182042-2.png||height="250" width="516"]]
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514 HP0D is establish connection to Helium server and not finished. And you might see above.
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516 It might relate to the network where might up to 10mins.
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519 ===== 7.4 Onboarding – Bad Gaterway =====
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521 [[image:1651832583790-633.png]]
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523 This is caused by the process leads too long which just need to refresh the page.
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526 7.5 Onboarding ~-~- Why did QR Code generate is aways fail?
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528 [[image:image-20220506182424-3.png]]
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531 This may be related to the current block height, if the device is synchronizing to the latest height or if the device block height is much lower than the current height as the above picture like '1 1', the QR code generation may fail.
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535 ===== 7.6 Onboarding ~-~- Why is the QR Code not quite the same as the manual? =====
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537 [[image:1651832742262-209.png||height="297" width="365"]]
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539 Please ensure that you enter the correct wallet address and that your network is up and running, the user can click the button of ‘Clean’ to re-generate the QR Code.
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542 ===== 7.7 Onboarding – MAC address is ‘Unknown’ after scan QR Code =====
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544 [[image:1651832811038-780.png||height="462" width="216"]]
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546 If you see the MAC Address shows the ‘Unknown’ where is due to the provision error,please contact us to help you solve.
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549 ===== 7.8 Onboarding – MAC address is being refreshed after scan QR Code =====
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551 After scan QR Code, Mobile APP will connect Helium onboarding server and provide the public key/ wallet address to onboarding server. Server will return the match MAC address for this hotspot.
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553 If you don’t see MAC address, make sure your mobile has good internet connection.
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555 [[image:1651832880009-473.png]]
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558 ===== 7.9 HP0D Web ~-~-> Miner ~-~-> Version shows ‘short’ =====
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560 This is caused by the server connection delay, which does not affect the normal use.
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562 [[image:1651832959907-357.png]]
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565 ===== 7.10 Mobile APP crash after scan the QR Code? =====
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567 * Make sure you have input the correct Wallet address to generate QR Code.
568 * Make sure your mobile app uses the same wallet address as the one to generate QR Code.
569 * Make sure your mobile app’s relevant permission are enabled.
570 * Known: The Android 11 version may cause this kind of issue.
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573 ===== 7.11 Why the frequency/region is not the same what I purchased? =====
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575 Each HP0D is inspected and configured prior to shipping.
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577 If your HP0D Web-UI – Miner region is not the same with the shell labels, please contact our support team that will solve this issue for you.
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580 ===== 7.12 Can use the frequency to a region where is not support? =====
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582 Please make sure that the region supports this frequency, you can confirm the appropriate frequency through this link
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584 [[https:~~/~~/docs.helium.com/lorawan-on-helium/frequency-plans>>url:https://docs.helium.com/lorawan-on-helium/frequency-plans]]
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587 ===== 7.13 Can change the frequency of the HP0D Miner? =====
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589 We do not recommend doing this, it may damage your device
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592 ==== 8. Supports ====
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594 If you are experiencing issues and can’t solve, you can send mail to
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596 [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]]
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598 With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
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601 ==== 9. Order Info ====
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603 **HP0D-XXX**
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605 **XXX**: Frequency Band
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607 * 868: For Bands: EU868,IN865
608 * 915: For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920
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611 ==== 10. Manufacturer Info ====
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613 **Shenzhen Dragino Technology Development co. LTD**
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615 Room 202, Block B, BCT Incubation Bases (BaoChengTai),  No.8 CaiYunRoad
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617 LongCheng Street, LongGang District ; Shenzhen 518116,China
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620 ==== 11. FCC Warning ====
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622 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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624 ~-~- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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626 ~-~- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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628 ~-~- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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630 ~-~- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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633 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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636 The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.