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... ... @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ 6 6 7 7 **Table of Contents:** 8 8 9 +{{toc/}} 9 9 10 10 11 11 ... ... @@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ 103 103 * Worldwide LTE,UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage 104 104 * MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems 105 105 107 + 108 + 106 106 == 1.3 Features == 107 107 108 108 * Open Source OpenWrt system ... ... @@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ 119 119 * Support LoRaWAN basic station. 120 120 * Optional 3G/4G cellular connection 121 121 125 + 126 + 122 122 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 123 123 124 124 [[image:1657079015096-949.png]] ... ... @@ -143,6 +143,8 @@ 143 143 144 144 * **ETH LED **[[image:image-20220706115518-4.png||height="15" width="17"]] : This LED shows the ETH interface connection status. 145 145 151 + 152 + 146 146 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 147 147 148 148 ((( ... ... @@ -231,6 +231,8 @@ 231 231 * **WiFi Client Mode** 232 232 * **WiFi AP Mode** 233 233 241 + 242 + 234 234 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 235 235 236 236 By default, the LPS8N is set to use the WAN port to connect to an upstream network. When you connect the LPS8N's WAN port to an upstream router, LPS8N will get an IP address from the router and have Internet access via the upstream router. The network status can be checked in the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home page**: ... ... @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ 241 241 242 242 == 3.3 Access the Internet as a WiFi Client == 243 243 244 -In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi.253 +In the WiFi Client Mode, LPS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 245 245 246 246 ((( 247 247 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings** ... ... @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ 314 314 ))) 315 315 316 316 ((( 317 -This chapter describes how to use the DLOS8Nto work with (TTN v3)[[ LoRaWAN Server>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]] ([[www.thethingsnetwork.org>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]])326 +This chapter describes how to use the LPS8N to work with (TTN v3)[[ LoRaWAN Server>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]] ([[www.thethingsnetwork.org>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]) 318 318 ))) 319 319 320 320 ... ... @@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ 355 355 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network 356 356 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021** 357 357 367 + 358 358 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 359 359 360 360 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -364,7 +364,6 @@ 364 364 365 365 Open the following page: 366 366 367 - 368 368 [[image:image-20220706155323-5.png||height="579" width="1060"]] 369 369 370 370 ... ... @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ 380 380 [[image:1657094130908-567.png]](% style="display:none" %) 381 381 382 382 383 -== 4.2 Configure DLOS8N to connect to TTN v3 ==392 +== 4.2 Configure LPS8N to connect to TTN v3 == 384 384 385 385 ((( 386 386 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3. ... ... @@ -542,8 +542,10 @@ 542 542 ((( 543 543 544 544 554 +((( 545 545 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page (% style="color:green" %)**LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log** 546 546 ))) 557 +))) 547 547 548 548 [[image:1657094930903-357.png]] 549 549 ... ... @@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ 550 550 Note *: **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 551 551 552 552 553 -=== 5.2.2 LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption === 564 +=== 5.2.2 LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption === 554 554 555 555 The LPS8N can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as: 556 556 ... ... @@ -606,9 +606,13 @@ 606 606 607 607 == 5.4 MQTT Settings == 608 608 620 +((( 609 609 If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure LPS8N to transfer the data to MQTT broker, 622 +))) 610 610 624 +((( 611 611 Instruction: **[[MQTT Forward Instruction>>doc:Main.MQTT Forward Instruction.WebHome]]** 626 +))) 612 612 613 613 614 614 [[image:1652428705046-212.png||height="417" width="733"]] ... ... @@ -698,8 +698,15 @@ 698 698 699 699 === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision === 700 700 701 -Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: (% style="display:none" %)716 +Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 702 702 718 + 719 +[[image:image-20220707112053-4.png||height="451" width="995"]] 720 + 721 +[[image:image-20220707112053-5.png||height="453" width="1004"]] 722 + 723 +(% style="display:none" %) 724 + 703 703 (% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]] 704 704 705 705 (% id="cke_bm_589629S" style="display:none" %) [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]] ... ... @@ -707,13 +707,16 @@ 707 707 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]] 708 708 709 709 710 -Please see this document for detail:(% style="display:none" %) 732 +((( 733 +Please see this document for detail: [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/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]] 734 +))) 711 711 712 - [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/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]]736 +(% style="display:none" %) (%%) 713 713 738 +((( 739 +R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: [[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]] 740 +))) 714 714 715 -R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]** 716 - 717 717 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]] 718 718 719 719 ... ... @@ -741,12 +741,18 @@ 741 741 742 742 [[image:1657156052651-770.png]] 743 743 769 +((( 744 744 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 771 +))) 745 745 746 746 774 +((( 747 747 (% 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. 776 +))) 748 748 778 +((( 749 749 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 780 +))) 750 750 751 751 [[image:1657156094153-520.png]] 752 752 ... ... @@ -802,30 +802,46 @@ 802 802 803 803 == 6.1 Packet Filtering == 804 804 836 +((( 805 805 Drop unwanted packets. 838 +))) 806 806 840 +((( 807 807 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/]] 842 +))) 808 808 809 809 810 810 == 6.2 Remote Access == 811 811 847 +((( 812 812 Remote Access Devices for management. 849 +))) 813 813 851 +((( 814 814 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]] 853 +))) 815 815 816 816 817 817 == 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node == 818 818 858 +((( 819 819 Decode ABP: 860 +))) 820 820 862 +((( 821 821 [[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/]] 864 +))) 822 822 823 823 824 824 == 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker == 825 825 869 +((( 826 826 Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node 871 +))) 827 827 873 +((( 828 828 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/]] 875 +))) 829 829 830 830 831 831 == 6.5 More instructions == ... ... @@ -843,10 +843,10 @@ 843 843 844 844 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]](% style="display:none" %) 845 845 846 -Please see this document for detail: 893 +((( 894 +Please see this document for detail: [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/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]] 895 +))) 847 847 848 -[[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/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]] 849 - 850 850 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 851 851 852 852 = 7. (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System = ... ... @@ -992,15 +992,23 @@ 992 992 993 993 == 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 994 994 1042 +((( 995 995 Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade** 1044 +))) 996 996 1046 +((( 997 997 Select the required image and click (% style="color:red" %)**Flash Image.**(%%) The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click (% style="color:red" %)**Process Update**(%%) to upgrade. 1048 +))) 998 998 999 999 1051 +((( 1000 1000 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): 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. 1053 +))) 1001 1001 1002 1002 1056 +((( 1003 1003 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 1058 +))) 1004 1004 1005 1005 [[image:1657158986600-386.png]] 1006 1006 ... ... @@ -1007,19 +1007,24 @@ 1007 1007 1008 1008 == 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1009 1009 1065 +((( 1066 +SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run 1067 +))) 1010 1010 1011 -SCP the firmware to the system** /var** directory and then run 1012 - 1069 +((( 1013 1013 (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//** 1071 +))) 1014 1014 1015 1015 1074 +((( 1016 1016 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 1076 +))) 1017 1017 1018 1018 1019 1019 1020 -= 9. FAQ = 1080 += 9. FAQ = 1021 1021 1022 -== 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1082 +== 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1023 1023 1024 1024 ((( 1025 1025 See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** ... ... @@ -1029,15 +1029,10 @@ 1029 1029 1030 1030 ))) 1031 1031 1032 -== 9.2 Can I connectDLOS8NtoLORIOT? ==1092 +== 9.2 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1033 1033 1034 -Yes, the set up instruction is here: **[[Notes for LORIOT>>doc:Main.Notes for LORIOT.WebHome]]** 1035 - 1036 - 1037 -== 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1038 - 1039 1039 ((( 1040 -Yes, You can make your own firmware for the DLOS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications.1095 +Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1041 1041 ))) 1042 1042 1043 1043 ((( ... ... @@ -1044,15 +1044,18 @@ 1044 1044 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]] 1045 1045 ))) 1046 1046 1102 +((( 1103 + 1104 +))) 1047 1047 1048 -== 9. 4Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? ==1106 +== 9.3 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 1049 1049 1050 1050 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. 1051 1051 1052 1052 1053 -= 10. Trouble Shooting = 1111 += 10. Trouble Shooting = 1054 1054 1055 -== 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 1113 +== 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 1056 1056 1057 1057 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: 1058 1058 ... ... @@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ 1075 1075 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 1076 1076 1077 1077 1078 -== 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes ==1136 +== 10.2 How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes == 1079 1079 1080 1080 ((( 1081 1081 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]** ... ... @@ -1085,12 +1085,13 @@ 1085 1085 1086 1086 ))) 1087 1087 1088 -== 10.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ==1146 +== 10.3 I configured LPS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 1089 1089 1090 -[[image:165 2435238615-272.png||height="247" width="727"]]1148 +[[image:1657159323292-776.png]] 1091 1091 1150 + 1092 1092 ((( 1093 -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 accessDLOS8N no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit.1152 +The LPS8N 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 LPS8N no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit. 1094 1094 ))) 1095 1095 1096 1096 (% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page. ... ... @@ -1098,9 +1098,9 @@ 1098 1098 1099 1099 Steps to connect via fall back IP: 1100 1100 1101 -~1. Connect PC ’s Ethernet port toDLOS8N’s WAN port1160 +~1. Connect PC's Ethernet port to LG01's WAN port 1102 1102 1103 -2. Configure PC ’s Ethernet port has1162 +2. Configure PC's Ethernet port has 1104 1104 IP: 172.31.255.253 and 1105 1105 Netmask: 255.255.255.252 1106 1106 ... ... @@ -1108,31 +1108,45 @@ 1108 1108 1109 1109 [[image:1652435256286-879.png]] 1110 1110 1111 -3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console.1170 +3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the LPS8N via Web or Console. 1112 1112 1113 1113 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 1114 1114 1115 1115 1116 -= 1 1.OrderInfo =1175 +== 10.4 I connect to the LPS8N's SSID but LPS8N didn't assign DHCP IP to my laptop? == 1117 1117 1118 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//: ** 1177 +((( 1178 +This is a known bug for the firmware version before 2019-09-23 for LPS, the issue was fixed since version: LG02_LG08~-~-build-v5.2.1569218466-20190923-1402. 1179 +))) 1119 1119 1181 +((( 1182 +In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]]to access and configure the device. 1183 +))) 1184 + 1185 + 1186 += 11. Order Info = 1187 + 1188 + 1189 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//PART: LPS8N-XXX-YYY//: ** 1190 + 1191 + 1120 1120 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//XXX: Frequency Band//** 1121 1121 1122 -* (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.1123 -* (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR9201194 +* (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1195 +* (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1124 1124 1197 + 1125 1125 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 1126 1126 1127 -* (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)** E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India.1128 -* (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)** A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile.1129 -* (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)** AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan1130 -* (% style="color: #4f81bd" %)** J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI1200 +* (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 1201 +* (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 1202 +* (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 1203 +* (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 1131 1131 1132 1132 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 1133 1133 1134 1134 1135 -= 12. Packing Info = 1208 += 12. Packing Info = 1136 1136 1137 1137 ((( 1138 1138 **Package Includes**: ... ... @@ -1151,8 +1151,11 @@ 1151 1151 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm 1152 1152 * Weight: 300g 1153 1153 1154 -= 13. Support = 1155 1155 1228 + 1229 + 1230 += 13. Support = 1231 + 1156 1156 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]]. 1157 1157 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. 1158 1158 Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before mentioned schedule.
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