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... ... @@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ 61 61 * 64MB RAM 62 62 * 16MB Flash 63 63 64 + 65 + 66 + 64 64 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:** 65 65 66 66 * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1 ... ... @@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ 71 71 * Mini-PCI E connector x 1 72 72 * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250 73 73 77 + 78 + 79 + 74 74 (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:** 75 75 76 76 * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n ... ... @@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ 84 84 ** 11g 54M : -71dbm 85 85 ** 11n 20M : -67dbm 86 86 93 + 94 + 95 + 87 87 (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:** 88 88 89 89 * Up to -140 dBm sensitivity ... ... @@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ 95 95 * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation 96 96 * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation 97 97 107 + 108 + 109 + 98 98 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Cellular 4G LTE (optional):** 99 99 100 100 * Quectel [[**EC25 LTE module**>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25minipcie.htm]] ... ... @@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ 107 107 108 108 109 109 122 + 110 110 == 1.3 Features == 111 111 125 + 112 112 * Open Source OpenWrt system 113 113 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via WAN or WiFi 114 114 * Remote access with Reverse-SSH or remote.it ... ... @@ -128,14 +128,18 @@ 128 128 129 129 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 130 130 145 + 131 131 [[image:1657079015096-949.png]] 132 132 133 133 149 + 134 134 == 1.5 LPS8N Applications == 135 135 152 + 136 136 [[image:1657079055940-721.png]] 137 137 138 138 156 + 139 139 == 1.6 LED Indicators == 140 140 141 141 ... ... @@ -155,13 +155,16 @@ 155 155 156 156 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 157 157 176 + 158 158 ((( 159 159 The LPS8N is configured as a WiFi Access Point by factory default. You can access and configure the LPS8N after connecting to its WiFi network, or via its WAN Ethernet port. 160 160 ))) 161 161 162 162 182 + 163 163 == 2.1 Find IP address of LPS8N == 164 164 185 + 165 165 === 2.1.1 Connect via WiFi === 166 166 167 167 [[image:1657085974260-168.png]] ... ... @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ 185 185 186 186 187 187 ((( 188 -Alternatively, connect the LPS8N 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 LPS8N. You can also use this IP to connect.209 +Alternatively, connect the LPS8N Ethernet port to your router and LPS8N 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 LPS8N. You can also use this IP to connect. 189 189 190 190 191 191 ... ... @@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ 193 193 194 194 === 2.1.3 Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router === 195 195 217 + 196 196 [[image:1657086192720-649.png]] 197 197 198 198 ... ... @@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ 202 202 203 203 === 2.1.4 Connect via Ethernet with fall back ip === 204 204 227 + 205 205 The WAN port also has a [[fall back ip address>>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] for access if user doesn't connect to uplink router. Click [[here>>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] to see how to configure. 206 206 207 207 ... ... @@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ 208 208 209 209 == 2.2 Access Configure Web UI == 210 210 234 + 211 211 **Web Interface** 212 212 213 213 Open a browser on the PC and type the LPS8N ip address (depends on your connect method) ... ... @@ -233,8 +233,10 @@ 233 233 234 234 = 3. Typical Network Setup = 235 235 260 + 236 236 == 3.1 Overview == 237 237 263 + 238 238 The LPS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes: 239 239 240 240 * **WAN Port Internet Mode** ... ... @@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ 246 246 247 247 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 248 248 275 + 249 249 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**: 250 250 251 251 ... ... @@ -252,13 +252,16 @@ 252 252 [[image:1657088560833-398.png]] 253 253 254 254 282 + 255 255 == 3.3 Access the Internet as a WiFi Client == 256 256 257 -In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 258 258 286 +In the WiFi Client Mode, LPS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 287 + 259 259 ((( 260 260 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings** 261 261 291 + 262 262 [[image:1657088818095-182.png]] 263 263 ))) 264 264 ... ... @@ -266,11 +266,13 @@ 266 266 ((( 267 267 In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect. 268 268 299 + 269 269 270 270 ))) 271 271 272 272 == 3.4 Use built-in 4G modem for internet access == 273 273 305 + 274 274 ((( 275 275 ((( 276 276 If the LPS8N has 3G/4G Cellular modem, user can use it as main internet connection or back up. ... ... @@ -306,8 +306,10 @@ 306 306 ))) 307 307 308 308 341 + 309 309 == 3.5 Check Internet connection == 310 310 344 + 311 311 In the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home**(%%) page, we can check the Internet connection. 312 312 313 313 * GREEN Tick [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection. ... ... @@ -320,8 +320,10 @@ 320 320 321 321 = 4. Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway = 322 322 357 + 323 323 LPS8N is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. It uses the legacy Semtech Packet forwarder to forward the LoRaWAN packets to server. The structure is as below. 324 324 360 + 325 325 ((( 326 326 [[image:1657091257648-882.png]] 327 327 ))) ... ... @@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ 334 334 335 335 == 4.1 Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server == 336 336 373 + 337 337 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.** 338 338 339 339 ((( ... ... @@ -347,6 +347,7 @@ 347 347 The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154** 348 348 349 349 387 + 350 350 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server** 351 351 352 352 [[**https:~~/~~/account.thethingsnetwork.org/register**>>url:https://account.thethingsnetwork.org/register]] ... ... @@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ 354 354 [[image:1657091739530-531.png]] 355 355 356 356 395 + 357 357 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker** 358 358 359 359 ((( ... ... @@ -370,6 +370,7 @@ 370 370 371 371 372 372 412 + 373 373 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 374 374 375 375 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -379,7 +379,6 @@ 379 379 380 380 Open the following page: 381 381 382 - 383 383 [[image:image-20220706155323-5.png||height="579" width="1060"]] 384 384 385 385 ... ... @@ -387,7 +387,9 @@ 387 387 388 388 389 389 ((( 390 -(% style="color:red" %)**Notice: **Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network. 429 +(% style="color:red" %)**Notice: Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network.** 430 + 431 + 391 391 ))) 392 392 393 393 After creating the gateway, you can see the gateway info, as below. ... ... @@ -395,8 +395,10 @@ 395 395 [[image:1657094130908-567.png]](% style="display:none" %) 396 396 397 397 439 + 398 398 == 4.2 Configure LPS8N to connect to TTN v3 == 399 399 442 + 400 400 ((( 401 401 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3. 402 402 ))) ... ... @@ -411,9 +411,10 @@ 411 411 412 412 [[image:1657094183213-301.png]] 413 413 414 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3. 415 415 458 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.** 416 416 460 + 417 417 In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now. 418 418 419 419 [[image:1657094202420-798.png]] ... ... @@ -424,8 +424,10 @@ 424 424 [[image:1657094221515-510.png]] 425 425 426 426 471 + 427 427 == 4.3 Configure frequency == 428 428 474 + 429 429 We also need to set the frequency plan in LPS8N to match the end node we use, so to receive the LoRaWAN packets from the LoRaWAN sensor. 430 430 431 431 [[image:1657094249818-468.png]] ... ... @@ -557,8 +557,10 @@ 557 557 ((( 558 558 559 559 606 +((( 560 560 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page (% style="color:green" %)**LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log** 561 561 ))) 609 +))) 562 562 563 563 [[image:1657094930903-357.png]] 564 564 ... ... @@ -621,9 +621,13 @@ 621 621 622 622 == 5.4 MQTT Settings == 623 623 672 +((( 624 624 If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure LPS8N to transfer the data to MQTT broker, 674 +))) 625 625 676 +((( 626 626 Instruction: **[[MQTT Forward Instruction>>doc:Main.MQTT Forward Instruction.WebHome]]** 678 +))) 627 627 628 628 629 629 [[image:1652428705046-212.png||height="417" width="733"]] ... ... @@ -713,8 +713,15 @@ 713 713 714 714 === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision === 715 715 716 -Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: (% style="display:none" %)768 +Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 717 717 770 + 771 +[[image:image-20220707112053-4.png||height="451" width="995"]] 772 + 773 +[[image:image-20220707112053-5.png||height="453" width="1004"]] 774 + 775 +(% style="display:none" %) 776 + 718 718 (% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]] 719 719 720 720 (% id="cke_bm_589629S" style="display:none" %) [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]] ... ... @@ -722,13 +722,16 @@ 722 722 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]] 723 723 724 724 725 -Please see this document for detail:(% style="display:none" %) 784 +((( 785 +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]] 786 +))) 726 726 727 - [[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]]788 +(% style="display:none" %) (%%) 728 728 790 +((( 791 +R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: [[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]] 792 +))) 729 729 730 -R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]** 731 - 732 732 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]] 733 733 734 734 ... ... @@ -756,12 +756,18 @@ 756 756 757 757 [[image:1657156052651-770.png]] 758 758 821 +((( 759 759 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 823 +))) 760 760 761 761 826 +((( 762 762 (% 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. 828 +))) 763 763 830 +((( 764 764 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 832 +))) 765 765 766 766 [[image:1657156094153-520.png]] 767 767 ... ... @@ -817,30 +817,46 @@ 817 817 818 818 == 6.1 Packet Filtering == 819 819 888 +((( 820 820 Drop unwanted packets. 890 +))) 821 821 892 +((( 822 822 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/]] 894 +))) 823 823 824 824 825 825 == 6.2 Remote Access == 826 826 899 +((( 827 827 Remote Access Devices for management. 901 +))) 828 828 829 -Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]] 903 +((( 904 +Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Monitor%20%26%20Remote%20Access%20Gateway/?Remote%20Access>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Monitor%20%26%20Remote%20Access%20Gateway/?Remote%20Access]] 905 +))) 830 830 831 831 832 832 == 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node == 833 833 910 +((( 834 834 Decode ABP: 912 +))) 835 835 914 +((( 836 836 [[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/]] 916 +))) 837 837 838 838 839 839 == 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker == 840 840 921 +((( 841 841 Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node 923 +))) 842 842 925 +((( 843 843 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/]] 927 +))) 844 844 845 845 846 846 == 6.5 More instructions == ... ... @@ -858,10 +858,10 @@ 858 858 859 859 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]](% style="display:none" %) 860 860 861 -Please see this document for detail: 945 +((( 946 +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]] 947 +))) 862 862 863 -[[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]] 864 - 865 865 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 866 866 867 867 = 7. (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System = ... ... @@ -1002,20 +1002,30 @@ 1002 1002 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] ) 1003 1003 1004 1004 1089 +((( 1005 1005 The file named as (% style="color:green" %)** xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(%%)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below. 1091 +))) 1006 1006 1007 1007 1008 1008 == 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 1009 1009 1096 +((( 1010 1010 Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade** 1098 +))) 1011 1011 1100 +((( 1012 1012 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. 1102 +))) 1013 1013 1014 1014 1105 +((( 1015 1015 (% 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. 1107 +))) 1016 1016 1017 1017 1110 +((( 1018 1018 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 1112 +))) 1019 1019 1020 1020 [[image:1657158986600-386.png]] 1021 1021 ... ... @@ -1022,12 +1022,18 @@ 1022 1022 1023 1023 == 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1024 1024 1119 +((( 1025 1025 SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run 1121 +))) 1026 1026 1123 +((( 1027 1027 (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//** 1125 +))) 1028 1028 1029 1029 1128 +((( 1030 1030 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 1130 +))) 1031 1031 1032 1032 1033 1033 ... ... @@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ 1036 1036 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1037 1037 1038 1038 ((( 1039 -See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**1139 +See below link for how to customize frequency band: [[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]] 1040 1040 ))) 1041 1041 1042 1042 ((( ... ... @@ -1045,7 +1045,6 @@ 1045 1045 1046 1046 == 9.2 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1047 1047 1048 - 1049 1049 ((( 1050 1050 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1051 1051 ))) ... ... @@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ 1091 1091 == 10.2 How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes == 1092 1092 1093 1093 ((( 1094 -Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]**1193 +Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: [[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]] 1095 1095 ))) 1096 1096 1097 1097 ((( ... ... @@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@ 1134 1134 ))) 1135 1135 1136 1136 ((( 1137 -In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >> path:#_I_configured_LPS8]]to access and configure the device.1236 +In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]]to access and configure the device. 1138 1138 ))) 1139 1139 1140 1140 ... ... @@ -1149,8 +1149,6 @@ 1149 1149 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1150 1150 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1151 1151 1152 - 1153 - 1154 1154 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 1155 1155 1156 1156 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. ... ... @@ -1182,8 +1182,6 @@ 1182 1182 1183 1183 1184 1184 1185 - 1186 - 1187 1187 = 13. Support = 1188 1188 1189 1189 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].
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