Changes for page LPS8N -- LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual

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  * 64MB RAM
  * 16MB Flash
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  (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:**
  * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@
  * Mini-PCI E connector x 1
  * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250
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  (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:**
  * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
@@ -88,8 +88,6 @@
  ** 11g 54M : -71dbm
  ** 11n 20M : -67dbm
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  (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:**
  * Up to -140 dBm sensitivity
@@ -101,8 +101,6 @@
  * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation
  * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation
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--
  (% style="color:#037691" %)**Cellular 4G LTE (optional):**
  * Quectel [[**EC25 LTE module**>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25minipcie.htm]]
@@ -114,10 +114,8 @@
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  == 1.3  Features ==
--
  * Open Source OpenWrt system
  * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via WAN or WiFi
  * Remote access with Reverse-SSH or remote.it
@@ -136,18 +136,14 @@
  == 1.4  Hardware System Structure ==
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  [[image:1657079015096-949.png]]
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  == 1.5  LPS8N Applications ==
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  [[image:1657079055940-721.png]]
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  == 1.6  LED Indicators ==
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  = 2.  Access and Configure LPS8N =
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  (((
  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.
  )))
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  == 2.1  Find IP address of LPS8N ==
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  === 2.1.1  Connect via WiFi ===
  [[image:1657085974260-168.png]]
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  (((
--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.
++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.
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@
  === 2.1.3  Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router ===
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  [[image:1657086192720-649.png]]
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  === 2.1.4  Connect via Ethernet with fall back ip ===
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  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.
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  == 2.2  Access Configure Web UI ==
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  **Web Interface**
  Open a browser on the PC and type the LPS8N ip address (depends on your connect method)
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  = 3.  Typical Network Setup =
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  == 3.1  Overview ==
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  The LPS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes:
  * **WAN Port Internet Mode**
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@
  == 3.2  Use WAN port to access Internet ==
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  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**:
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  [[image:1657088560833-398.png]]
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  == 3.3  Access the Internet as a WiFi Client ==
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  In the WiFi Client Mode, LPS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi.
  (((
  The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~->  WiFi WAN Client Settings**
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  [[image:1657088818095-182.png]]
  )))
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  (((
  In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect.
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  )))
  == 3.4  Use built-in 4G modem for internet access ==
--
  (((
  (((
  If the LPS8N has 3G/4G Cellular modem, user can use it as main internet connection or back up.
@@ -330,10 +330,8 @@
  )))
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  == 3.5  Check Internet connection ==
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  In the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home**(%%) page, we can check the Internet connection.
  * GREEN Tick  [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]]  : This interface has Internet connection.
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  = 4.  Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway =
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  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.
--
  (((
  [[image:1657091257648-882.png]]
  )))
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  == 4.1  Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server ==
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  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.**
  (((
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  The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154**
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  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server**
  [[**https:~~/~~/account.thethingsnetwork.org/register**>>url:https://account.thethingsnetwork.org/register]]
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  [[image:1657091739530-531.png]]
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  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker**
  (((
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  * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021**
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  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway**
  [[image:1657091941182-367.png]]
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  (((
--(% style="color:red" %)**Notice: Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network.**
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--
++(% style="color:red" %)**Notice: **Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network.
  )))
  After creating the gateway, you can see the gateway info, as below.
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  [[image:1657094130908-567.png]](% style="display:none" %)
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  == 4.2  Configure LPS8N to connect to TTN v3 ==
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  (((
  You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3.
  )))
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  [[image:1657094183213-301.png]]
++(% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.
--(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.**
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  In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now.
  [[image:1657094202420-798.png]]
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  [[image:1657094221515-510.png]]
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  == 4.3  Configure frequency ==
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  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.
  [[image:1657094249818-468.png]]
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   [[image:1657094333704-207.png]]
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  == 4.4  Add a LoRaWAN End Device ==
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  (((
  This section shows how to add a LoRaWAN End device to a LoRaWAN network and see the data from TTN web site.
  )))
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  [[image:1652422794767-871.png]]
  (((
--(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 1**: (%%)Create a Device definition in TTN v3 with the OTAA keys from the example LT-22222-L IO Controller device.
++(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1**: (% style="color:black" %)Create a Device definition in TTN v3 with the OTAA keys from the example LT-22222-L IO Controller device.
  )))
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  )))
  (((
--(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 2**:  (%%)Power on LT-22222-L device and it will automatically join the TTN network. After joining successfully, it will start to upload messages to the TTN v3. Select the Live data tab and you will see the data appearing in the panel.
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++(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2**: (% style="color:black" %)Power on LT-22222-L device and it will automatically join the TTN network. After joining successfully, it will start to upload messages to the TTN v3. Select the Live data tab and you will see the data appearing in the panel.
  )))
  (((
--(% style="color:red" %)**Note that it may take some time for the device data to appear in the TTN v3 display.**
--
--
++(% style="color:red" %)Note that it may take some time for the device data to appear in the TTN v3 display.
  )))
  [[image:1657094791060-639.png]]
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  = 5.  Web Configure Pages =
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  == 5.1  Home ==
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  Shows the system running status.
  [[image:1657094893942-726.png]]
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  == 5.2  LoRa Settings ==
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  === 5.2.1  LoRa ~-~-> LoRa ===
--
  (((
  This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN protocol, and user can customized the band* as well.
  )))
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  [[image:1657094930903-357.png]]
--(% style="color:red" %)**Note *:** **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
++Note *: **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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  === 5.2.2  LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption ===
--
  The LPS8N can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as:
  * No internet connection.
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  [[image:1657095412271-942.png]]
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  == 5.3  LoRaWAN Settings ==
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  === 5.3.1  LoRaWAN ~-~-> LoRaWAN ===
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  This page is for the connection set up to a general LoRaWAN Network server such as: [[TTN>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]], [[ChirpStack>>url:https://www.chirpstack.io/]] etc
  [[image:1652423628833-467.png||height="357" width="755"]]
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  **See:** **[[Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets>>doc:Main.Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets.WebHome]]**
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  === 5.3.2  LoRaWAN ~-~-> Amazon AWS-IoT ===
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  [[image:1652428499323-384.png||height="275" width="723"]]
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  (((
  Please see this instruction to know more detail and demo for how to connect to **[[AWS-IoT LoRaWAN Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
--
  )))
  === 5.3.3  LoRaWAN ~-~-> LORIOT ===
--
  (((
  Settings to communicate to LORIOT LoRaWAN Network Server: [[https:~~/~~/www.loriot.io/>>url:https://www.loriot.io/]]
  )))
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  )))
  (((
--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]]
++Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]]
  )))
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  ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] )
--(((
  The file named as (% style="color:green" %)** xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(%%)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below.
--)))
  == 8.1  Upgrade via Web UI ==
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  == 9.1  How can I configure for a customized frequency band? ==
  (((
--See below link for how to customize frequency band: [[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]
++See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
  )))
  (((
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  == 10.2  How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes ==
  (((
--Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway:  [[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]
++Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway:  **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]**
  )))
  (((
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  * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
  * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
++
  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//**
  * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India.
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  * Weight: 300g
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++
  = 13.  Support =
  * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].

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