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... ... @@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ 64 64 * 64MB RAM 65 65 * 16MB Flash 66 66 67 + 68 + 67 67 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:** 68 68 69 69 * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 2 ... ... @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ 75 75 * Mini-PCI E connector x 1 76 76 * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250 77 77 80 + 81 + 78 78 (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:** 79 79 80 80 * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n ... ... @@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ 88 88 ** 11g 54M : -71dbm 89 89 ** 11n 20M : -67dbm 90 90 95 + 96 + 91 91 (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:** 92 92 93 93 * Up to -142.5 dBm sensitivity with SX1250 Tx/Rx front-end ... ... @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ 99 99 * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation 100 100 * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation 101 101 108 + 109 + 102 102 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Cellular 4G LTE (optional):** 103 103 104 104 * Quectel: [[**EC25 LTE module**>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25minipcie.htm]] ... ... @@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ 108 108 * Worldwide LTE,UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage 109 109 * MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems 110 110 119 + 120 + 121 + 111 111 == 1.3 Features == 112 112 113 113 ... ... @@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ 117 117 * LoRaWAN Gateway 118 118 * 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths 119 119 131 + 132 + 133 + 120 120 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 121 121 122 122 ... ... @@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ 270 270 * **WiFi AP Mode** 271 271 * **Cellular Mode** 272 272 287 + 288 + 289 + 273 273 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 274 274 275 275 ... ... @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ 291 291 [[image:1657012573321-862.png]] 292 292 293 293 ((( 294 -In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click(% style="color:blue" %)** Save & Apply** to connect. 311 +In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click(% style="color:blue" %)** Save & Apply**(%%) to connect. 295 295 296 296 297 297 ... ... @@ -388,6 +388,8 @@ 388 388 389 389 ((( 390 390 [[image:1652422142236-792.png||height="356" width="737"]] 408 + 409 + 391 391 ))) 392 392 393 393 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: Choose the cluster corresponds to a specific Gateway server address** ... ... @@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ 398 398 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network 399 399 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021** 400 400 420 + 401 401 (% style="color:blue" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 402 402 403 403 [[image:1652422440891-514.png||height="360" width="747"]] ... ... @@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ 719 719 ))) 720 720 721 721 ((( 722 -There are two login for DLOS8: (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)root /dragino (% style="color:black" %)or (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)admin /dragino. (% style="color:black" %)Both root and admin has the same right for WEB access. But root user has also the right to access via SSH to Linux system. admin only able to access WEB interface. 742 +There are two login for DLOS8: (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**root /dragino** (% style="color:black" %)or (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**admin /dragino**. (% style="color:black" %)Both root and admin has the same right for WEB access. But root user has also the right to access via SSH to Linux system. admin only able to access WEB interface. 723 723 ))) 724 724 725 725 ((( ... ... @@ -739,8 +739,10 @@ 739 739 740 740 === 5.5.3 System ~-~-> Network === 741 741 762 + 742 742 [[image:1652429149053-824.png||height="467" width="725"]] 743 743 765 + 744 744 ((( 745 745 (% style="color:#037691" %)**__LAN Settings: __**(%%)When the LG308N has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for LG308N's own network. 746 746 ))) ... ... @@ -766,16 +766,19 @@ 766 766 767 767 === 5.5.5 System ~-~-> Cellular === 768 768 791 + 769 769 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. 770 770 771 771 [[image:1652429309615-825.png||height="320" width="732"]] 772 772 773 -(% style="color:red" %)Note *: For LG308N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected. 774 774 797 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: For LG308N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.** 775 775 776 776 800 + 777 777 === 5.5.6 System ~-~-> Network Status === 778 778 803 + 779 779 [[image:1652429486609-208.png||height="415" width="728"]] 780 780 781 781 ... ... @@ -782,6 +782,7 @@ 782 782 783 783 === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision === 784 784 810 + 785 785 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 786 786 787 787 [[image:1652429518191-846.png||height="332" width="733"]] ... ... @@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ 795 795 [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG308N/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf]] 796 796 797 797 798 -R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]** 824 +R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Monitor & Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]** 799 799 800 800 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]] 801 801 ... ... @@ -803,6 +803,7 @@ 803 803 804 804 === 5.5.8 System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade === 805 805 832 + 806 806 We keep improving the DLOS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. 807 807 808 808 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]], ... ... @@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ 816 816 817 817 818 818 ((( 819 -The file named as (% style="color:green" %)**xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(% style="color:black"%)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below.846 +The file named as (% style="color:green" %)**xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(%%)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below. 820 820 ))) 821 821 822 822 ((( ... ... @@ -827,11 +827,11 @@ 827 827 828 828 829 829 ((( 830 -Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 857 +Select the required image and click (% style="color:blue" %)**Flash Image.**(%%) The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click (% style="color:blue" %)**Process Update** (%%)to upgrade. 831 831 ))) 832 832 833 833 ((( 834 -(% 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.861 +(% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**: (%%)You normally need to (% style="color:blue" %)**//uncheck//**(%%) the (% style="color:blue" %)**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. 835 835 ))) 836 836 837 837 ((( ... ... @@ -840,6 +840,7 @@ 840 840 841 841 [[image:1652429962190-224.png||height="358" width="729"]] 842 842 870 + 843 843 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE***(%%): User can also upgrade firmware via Linux console 844 844 845 845 SCP the firmware to the system(% style="color:green" %)**/var**(%%)** **directory and then run ... ... @@ -853,6 +853,7 @@ 853 853 854 854 === 5.5.9 System ~-~-> Reboot/Reset === 855 855 884 + 856 856 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]] 857 857 858 858 ((( ... ... @@ -863,6 +863,7 @@ 863 863 864 864 === 5.5.10 System ~-~-> Package Maintain === 865 865 895 + 866 866 [[image:1652430243826-126.png||height="289" width="723"]] 867 867 868 868 Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages. ... ... @@ -871,8 +871,10 @@ 871 871 872 872 == 5.6 LogRead == 873 873 904 + 874 874 === 5.6.1 LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log === 875 875 907 + 876 876 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 877 877 878 878 [[image:1657069890320-513.png]] ... ... @@ -882,6 +882,7 @@ 882 882 883 883 === 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log === 884 884 917 + 885 885 Show the system log 886 886 887 887 [[image:1657069922599-794.png]] ... ... @@ -890,8 +890,10 @@ 890 890 891 891 = 6. More features = 892 892 926 + 893 893 == 6.1 More instructions == 894 894 929 + 895 895 [[LoRaWAN Gateway Instruction>>doc:Main.WebHome]](LoRaWAN Gateway) 896 896 897 897 ... ... @@ -898,11 +898,14 @@ 898 898 899 899 = 7. Linux System = 900 900 936 + 901 901 The LG308N is based on the OpenWrt Linux system. It is open source, and users are free to configure and modify the Linux settings. 902 902 903 903 940 + 904 904 == 7.1 SSH Access for Linux console == 905 905 943 + 906 906 User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the LG308N 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. 907 907 908 908 IP address: IP address of LG308N ... ... @@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ 919 919 [[image:1652431588565-830.png]] 920 920 921 921 922 -The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)”command can be used to debug how system runs.960 +The “** (% style="background-color:yellow" %)logread -f"(%%)**command can be used to debug how system runs. 923 923 924 924 [[image:1657070133275-283.png]] 925 925 ... ... @@ -927,6 +927,7 @@ 927 927 928 928 == 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 929 929 968 + 930 930 ((( 931 931 The LG308N supports the (% style="color:green" %)**SCP protocol** (% style="color:black" %)and has a built-in (% style="color:green" %)**SFTP server**. (% style="color:black" %)There are many ways to edit and transfer files using these protocols. 932 932 ))) ... ... @@ -946,8 +946,10 @@ 946 946 [[image:1652431650755-450.png]] 947 947 948 948 988 + 949 949 == 7.3 File System == 950 950 991 + 951 951 ((( 952 952 ((( 953 953 The LG308N has a 16MB flash and a 64MB RAM. The /var and /tmp directory are in the RAM, contents stored in /tmp and /var will be erased after reboot the device. Other directories are in the flash and will keep after reboot. ... ... @@ -963,8 +963,9 @@ 963 963 964 964 == 7.4 Package maintenance system == 965 965 966 -LG308N uses the OpenWrt [[**OPKG package maintenance system**>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]. There are more than 3000+ packages available in our package server for users to install for their applications. For example, if you want to add the **//iperf //** tool, you can install the related packages and configure DLOS8N to use **//iperf //**. 967 967 1008 +LG308N uses the OpenWrt [[**OPKG package maintenance system**>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]. There are more than 3000+ packages available in our package server for users to install for their applications. For example, if you want to add the **//iperf //** tool, you can install the related packages and configure LG308N to use **//iperf //**. 1009 + 968 968 ((( 969 969 Below are some example **//opkg //** commands. For more information please refer to the [[OPKG package maintain system>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]** **([[https:~~/~~/oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]) 970 970 ))) ... ... @@ -1025,8 +1025,10 @@ 1025 1025 1026 1026 = 9. FAQ = 1027 1027 1070 + 1028 1028 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1029 1029 1073 + 1030 1030 ((( 1031 1031 See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 1032 1032 ))) ... ... @@ -1033,15 +1033,20 @@ 1033 1033 1034 1034 ((( 1035 1035 1080 + 1081 + 1036 1036 ))) 1037 1037 1038 1038 == 9.2 Can I connect LG308N to LORIOT? == 1039 1039 1086 + 1040 1040 Yes, the set up instruction is here: **[[Notes for LORIOT>>doc:Main.Notes for LORIOT.WebHome]]** 1041 1041 1042 1042 1090 + 1043 1043 == 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1044 1044 1093 + 1045 1045 ((( 1046 1046 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LG308N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1047 1047 ))) ... ... @@ -1051,13 +1051,17 @@ 1051 1051 ))) 1052 1052 1053 1053 1103 + 1054 1054 == 9.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 1055 1055 1106 + 1056 1056 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. 1057 1057 1058 1058 1110 + 1059 1059 == 9.5 Can I control the LEDs? == 1060 1060 1113 + 1061 1061 Except the PWR LED is controlled by +3v3 power directly. All other LEDs can be controlled by developer. 1062 1062 1063 1063 ... ... @@ -1084,8 +1084,10 @@ 1084 1084 1085 1085 = 10. Trouble Shooting = 1086 1086 1140 + 1087 1087 == 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 1088 1088 1143 + 1089 1089 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: 1090 1090 1091 1091 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk ... ... @@ -1110,6 +1110,7 @@ 1110 1110 1111 1111 == 10.2 How to recover the LG308N if the firmware crashes == 1112 1112 1168 + 1113 1113 ((( 1114 1114 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]** 1115 1115 ))) ... ... @@ -1116,10 +1116,13 @@ 1116 1116 1117 1117 ((( 1118 1118 1175 + 1176 + 1119 1119 ))) 1120 1120 1121 1121 == 10.3 I configured LG308N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 1122 1122 1181 + 1123 1123 [[image:1657074078183-336.png]] 1124 1124 1125 1125 ((( ... ... @@ -1128,13 +1128,14 @@ 1128 1128 ))) 1129 1129 ))) 1130 1130 1190 + 1131 1131 ((( 1132 -(% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page. 1192 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page.** 1133 1133 ))) 1134 1134 1135 1135 1136 1136 ((( 1137 -Steps to connect via fall back IP: 1197 +**Steps to connect via fall back IP:** 1138 1138 ))) 1139 1139 1140 1140 ((( ... ... @@ -1158,9 +1158,9 @@ 1158 1158 = 11. Order Info = 1159 1159 1160 1160 1161 -(% style="color: #4f81bd" %)**//PART:DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//: **1221 +**//PART:(% style="color:blue" %) DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//: (%%)**(% style="color:blue" %) 1162 1162 1163 -(% style="color: #4f81bd" %)**//XXX:1223 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//XXX~://**(%%)**// Frequency Band//** 1164 1164 1165 1165 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1166 1166 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 ... ... @@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ 1167 1167 1168 1168 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) 1169 1169 1170 -(% style="color: #4f81bd" %)**//YYY:1230 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//YYY~://**(%%)**// 4G Cellular Option//** 1171 1171 1172 1172 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 1173 1173 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. ... ... @@ -1177,6 +1177,7 @@ 1177 1177 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 1178 1178 1179 1179 1240 + 1180 1180 = 12. Packing Info = 1181 1181 1182 1182 ((( ... ... @@ -1201,13 +1201,17 @@ 1201 1201 * Package Size: 49 x 19.5 x x 19Package Size: 4912 cm 1202 1202 * Weight: 2.5kg 1203 1203 1265 + 1266 + 1204 1204 = 13. Support = 1205 1205 1206 1206 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]]. 1207 1207 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. 1208 1208 Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before mentioned schedule. 1209 -* Provide as much information as possible regarding your enquiry (product models, accurately describe your problem and steps to replicate it etc) and send a mail to:[[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///C:/Users/11315/Documents/D:/Projects/LoRa%20Product%20Line/LG308%20Picocell%20Gateway/LG308/LG308%20%25E8%25AF%25B4%25E6%2598%258E%25E4%25B9%25A6/support@dragino.com]] 1272 +* Provide as much information as possible regarding your enquiry (product models, accurately describe your problem and steps to replicate it etc) and send a mail to: [[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///C:/Users/11315/Documents/D:/Projects/LoRa%20Product%20Line/LG308%20Picocell%20Gateway/LG308/LG308%20%25E8%25AF%25B4%25E6%2598%258E%25E4%25B9%25A6/support@dragino.com]] 1210 1210 1274 + 1275 + 1211 1211 = 14. Reference = 1212 1212 1213 1213 * Source code for LG08 LoRa Gateway: [[https:~~/~~/github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06>>url:https://github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06]]