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... ... @@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ 6 6 7 7 **Table of Contents:** 8 8 9 -{{toc/}} 10 10 11 11 12 12 ... ... @@ -105,8 +105,6 @@ 105 105 * MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems 106 106 107 107 108 - 109 - 110 110 == 1.3 Features == 111 111 112 112 * Open Source OpenWrt system ... ... @@ -124,8 +124,6 @@ 124 124 * Optional 3G/4G cellular connection 125 125 126 126 127 - 128 - 129 129 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 130 130 131 131 [[image:1657079015096-949.png]] ... ... @@ -151,8 +151,6 @@ 151 151 * **ETH LED **[[image:image-20220706115518-4.png||height="15" width="17"]] : This LED shows the ETH interface connection status. 152 152 153 153 154 - 155 - 156 156 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 157 157 158 158 ((( ... ... @@ -242,8 +242,6 @@ 242 242 * **WiFi AP Mode** 243 243 244 244 245 - 246 - 247 247 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 248 248 249 249 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**: ... ... @@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ 327 327 ))) 328 328 329 329 ((( 330 -This chapter describes how to use the L PS8N321 +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/]]) 331 331 ))) 332 332 333 333 ... ... @@ -369,7 +369,6 @@ 369 369 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021** 370 370 371 371 372 - 373 373 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 374 374 375 375 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ 395 395 [[image:1657094130908-567.png]](% style="display:none" %) 396 396 397 397 398 -== 4.2 Configure L PS8N to connect to TTN v3 ==388 +== 4.2 Configure DLOS8N to connect to TTN v3 == 399 399 400 400 ((( 401 401 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3. ... ... @@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ 565 565 Note *: **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 566 566 567 567 568 -=== 5.2.2 558 +=== 5.2.2 LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption === 569 569 570 570 The LPS8N can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as: 571 571 ... ... @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ 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" %) 706 +Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:(% style="display:none" %) 717 717 718 718 (% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]] 719 719 ... ... @@ -884,20 +884,17 @@ 884 884 885 885 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below. 886 886 877 +[[image:1652431588565-830.png]] 887 887 888 -[[image:1657158198733-338.png]] 889 - 890 890 The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs. 891 891 881 +[[image:1652431609193-637.png||height="214" width="732"]] 892 892 893 -[[image:1657158190234-805.png]] 894 894 884 +== 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 895 895 896 - 897 -== 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 898 - 899 899 ((( 900 -The L PS8N 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.887 +The DLOS8N 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. 901 901 ))) 902 902 903 903 ((( ... ... @@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ 905 905 ))) 906 906 907 907 ((( 908 -After establishing access via WinSCP to the device, you can use an FTP style window to drag / drop files to the L PS8N, or edit the files directly in the windows.895 +After establishing access via WinSCP to the device, you can use an FTP style window to drag / drop files to the DLOS8N, or edit the files directly in the windows. 909 909 ))) 910 910 911 911 ((( ... ... @@ -915,15 +915,14 @@ 915 915 [[image:1652431650755-450.png]] 916 916 917 917 905 +== 7.3 File System == 918 918 919 -== 7.3 File System == 920 - 921 921 ((( 922 -The L PS8N has a 16MB flash and a 64MB RAM. The /var and /tmp directories are in the RAM, so contents stored in /tmp and /var will be erased after rebooting the device. Other directories are in the flash and will remain after reboot.908 +The DLOS8N has a 16MB flash and a 64MB RAM. The /var and /tmp directories are in the RAM, so contents stored in /tmp and /var will be erased after rebooting the device. Other directories are in the flash and will remain after reboot. 923 923 ))) 924 924 925 925 ((( 926 -The Linux system uses around 8MB ~~10MB flash size which means there is not much room for user to store data in the L PS8N flash.912 +The Linux system uses around 8MB ~~10MB flash size which means there is not much room for user to store data in the DLOS8N flash. 927 927 ))) 928 928 929 929 ((( ... ... @@ -931,9 +931,9 @@ 931 931 ))) 932 932 933 933 934 -== 7.4 920 +== 7.4 Package maintenance system == 935 935 936 -L PS8N 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 LPS8N to use **//iperf //**.922 +DLOS8N 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 //**. 937 937 938 938 ((( 939 939 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]]) ... ... @@ -944,11 +944,11 @@ 944 944 ))) 945 945 946 946 ((( 947 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** 933 +(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list 948 948 ))) 949 949 950 950 ((( 951 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) 937 +(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages 952 952 ))) 953 953 954 954 ((( ... ... @@ -984,101 +984,47 @@ 984 984 985 985 ((( 986 986 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.// 987 - 988 - 989 - 990 990 ))) 991 991 992 -= 8. 975 += 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 993 993 994 -We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. 995 995 996 - ***Latestfirmware**: [[LoRa GatewayFirmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]],978 += 9. FAQ = 997 997 998 - ([[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware]])980 +== 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 999 999 1000 -* **Change Log**: [[Firmware Change Log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/ChangeLog]]. 1001 - 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 - 1004 - 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. 1006 - 1007 - 1008 -== 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 1009 - 1010 1010 ((( 1011 - Go to thepage:(%style="color:green"%)**Web~-~->System~-~->FirmwareUpgrade**983 +See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 1012 1012 ))) 1013 1013 1014 1014 ((( 1015 - Selectthe 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.987 + 1016 1016 ))) 1017 1017 990 +== 9.2 Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? == 1018 1018 1019 -((( 1020 -(% 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. 1021 -))) 992 +Yes, the set up instruction is here: **[[Notes for LORIOT>>doc:Main.Notes for LORIOT.WebHome]]** 1022 1022 1023 1023 1024 -((( 1025 -The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 1026 -))) 995 +== 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1027 1027 1028 -[[image:1657158986600-386.png]] 1029 - 1030 - 1031 -== 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1032 - 1033 1033 ((( 1034 - SCPthe firmwareto thesystem** (%style="color:green"%)/var(%%)**directoryand thenrun998 +Yes, You can make your own firmware for the DLOS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1035 1035 ))) 1036 1036 1037 1037 ((( 1038 -(% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//** 1039 -))) 1040 - 1041 - 1042 -((( 1043 -(% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 1044 -))) 1045 - 1046 - 1047 - 1048 -= 9. FAQ = 1049 - 1050 -== 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1051 - 1052 -((( 1053 -See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 1054 -))) 1055 - 1056 -((( 1057 - 1058 -))) 1059 - 1060 -== 9.2 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1061 - 1062 -((( 1063 -Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1064 -))) 1065 - 1066 -((( 1067 1067 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]] 1068 1068 ))) 1069 1069 1070 -((( 1071 - 1072 -))) 1073 1073 1074 -== 9. 3Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? ==1006 +== 9.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 1075 1075 1076 1076 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. 1077 1077 1078 1078 1079 -= 10. 1011 += 10. Trouble Shooting = 1080 1080 1081 -== 10.1 1013 +== 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 1082 1082 1083 1083 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: 1084 1084 ... ... @@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ 1101 1101 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 1102 1102 1103 1103 1104 -== 10.2 PS8N if the firmware crashes ==1036 +== 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes == 1105 1105 1106 1106 ((( 1107 1107 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]** ... ... @@ -1111,13 +1111,12 @@ 1111 1111 1112 1112 ))) 1113 1113 1114 -== 10.3 PS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ==1046 +== 10.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 1115 1115 1116 -[[image:165 7159323292-776.png]]1048 +[[image:1652435238615-272.png||height="247" width="727"]] 1117 1117 1118 - 1119 1119 ((( 1120 -The L PS8N 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.1051 +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. 1121 1121 ))) 1122 1122 1123 1123 (% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page. ... ... @@ -1125,9 +1125,9 @@ 1125 1125 1126 1126 Steps to connect via fall back IP: 1127 1127 1128 -~1. Connect PC 's Ethernet port to LG01's WAN port1059 +~1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 1129 1129 1130 -2. Configure PC 's Ethernet port has1061 +2. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 1131 1131 IP: 172.31.255.253 and 1132 1132 Netmask: 255.255.255.252 1133 1133 ... ... @@ -1135,46 +1135,31 @@ 1135 1135 1136 1136 [[image:1652435256286-879.png]] 1137 1137 1138 -3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the L PS8N via Web or Console.1069 +3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console. 1139 1139 1140 1140 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 1141 1141 1142 1142 1143 -= =10.4I connectto the LPS8N's SSID but LPS8N didn't assign DHCP IP tomy laptop?==1074 += 11. Order Info = 1144 1144 1145 -((( 1146 -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. 1147 -))) 1076 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//: ** 1148 1148 1149 -((( 1150 -In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]]to access and configure the device. 1151 -))) 1152 - 1153 - 1154 -= 11. Order Info = 1155 - 1156 - 1157 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//PART: LPS8N-XXX-YYY//: ** 1158 - 1159 - 1160 1160 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//XXX: Frequency Band//** 1161 1161 1162 -* (% style="color: red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.1163 -* (% style="color: red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR9201080 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1081 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1164 1164 1165 - 1166 - 1167 1167 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 1168 1168 1169 -* (% style="color: red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India.1170 -* (% style="color: red" %)**EC25-A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile.1171 -* (% style="color: red" %)**EC25-AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan1172 -* (% style="color: red" %)**EC25-J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI1085 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 1086 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 1087 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 1088 +* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 1173 1173 1174 1174 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 1175 1175 1176 1176 1177 -= 12. 1093 += 12. Packing Info = 1178 1178 1179 1179 ((( 1180 1180 **Package Includes**: ... ... @@ -1193,12 +1193,8 @@ 1193 1193 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm 1194 1194 * Weight: 300g 1195 1195 1112 += 13. Support = 1196 1196 1197 - 1198 - 1199 - 1200 -= 13. Support = 1201 - 1202 1202 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]]. 1203 1203 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. 1204 1204 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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