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... ... @@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ 61 61 * 64MB RAM 62 62 * 16MB Flash 63 63 64 + 65 + 64 64 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:** 65 65 66 66 * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1 ... ... @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ 71 71 * Mini-PCI E connector x 1 72 72 * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250 73 73 76 + 77 + 74 74 (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:** 75 75 76 76 * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n ... ... @@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ 84 84 ** 11g 54M : -71dbm 85 85 ** 11n 20M : -67dbm 86 86 91 + 92 + 87 87 (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:** 88 88 89 89 * Up to -140 dBm sensitivity ... ... @@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ 95 95 * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation 96 96 * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation 97 97 104 + 105 + 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]] ... ... @@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ 107 107 108 108 109 109 110 - 111 111 == 1.3 Features == 112 112 113 113 ... ... @@ -127,8 +127,6 @@ 127 127 128 128 129 129 130 - 131 - 132 132 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 133 133 134 134 ... ... @@ -159,8 +159,6 @@ 159 159 160 160 161 161 162 - 163 - 164 164 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 165 165 166 166 ... ... @@ -259,8 +259,6 @@ 259 259 260 260 261 261 262 - 263 - 264 264 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 265 265 266 266 ... ... @@ -398,6 +398,8 @@ 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** 400 400 402 + 403 + 401 401 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 402 402 403 403 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -677,10 +677,8 @@ 677 677 [[image:1652428648903-878.png||height="266" width="731"]] 678 678 679 679 680 - 681 681 == 5.4 MQTT Settings == 682 682 683 - 684 684 ((( 685 685 If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure LPS8N to transfer the data to MQTT broker, 686 686 ))) ... ... @@ -693,13 +693,10 @@ 693 693 [[image:1652428705046-212.png||height="417" width="733"]] 694 694 695 695 696 - 697 697 == 5.5 System == 698 698 699 - 700 700 === 5.5.1 System ~-~-> System Overview === 701 701 702 - 703 703 Shows the system info: 704 704 705 705 [[image:1657155158184-134.png]] ... ... @@ -708,12 +708,10 @@ 708 708 709 709 === 5.5.2 System ~-~-> General ( login settings) === 710 710 711 - 712 712 [[image:1657155183982-792.png]] 713 713 714 - 715 715 ((( 716 - (% style="color:#037691" %)**__System Password:__**712 +**__System Password:__** 717 717 ))) 718 718 719 719 ((( ... ... @@ -725,11 +725,11 @@ 725 725 ))) 726 726 727 727 ((( 728 - (% style="color:#037691" %)**__Timezone: __**(%%)Set device timezone.724 +**__Timezone: __**Set device timezone. 729 729 ))) 730 730 731 731 ((( 732 - (% style="color:#037691" %)**__Port forwarding: __**(%%)Enable/Disable the HTTP and SSH access via WAN interface.728 +**__Port forwarding: __**Enable/Disable the HTTP and SSH access via WAN interface. 733 733 734 734 735 735 ... ... @@ -740,15 +740,15 @@ 740 740 [[image:1657155288223-566.png]] 741 741 742 742 ((( 743 - (% style="color:#037691" %)**__LAN Settings: __**(%%)When the LPS8N has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for LPS8N's own network.739 +**__LAN Settings: __**When the LPS8N has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for LPS8N's own network. 744 744 ))) 745 745 746 746 ((( 747 - (% style="color:#037691" %)__**WAN Settings: **__(%%)Setting for LPS8N WAN port743 +__**WAN Settings: **__Setting for LPS8N WAN port 748 748 ))) 749 749 750 750 ((( 751 - (% style="color:#037691" %)__**WiFi Settings: **__** **(%%)Setting for LPS8N WiFi IP when use it as WiFi Client747 +__**WiFi Settings: **__Setting for LPS8N WiFi IP when use it as WiFi Client 752 752 753 753 754 754 ... ... @@ -756,7 +756,6 @@ 756 756 757 757 === 5.5.4 System ~-~-> WiFi === 758 758 759 - 760 760 LPS8N WiFi Settings. 761 761 762 762 [[image:1657155457089-430.png]] ... ... @@ -765,17 +765,15 @@ 765 765 766 766 === 5.5.5 System ~-~-> Cellular === 767 767 768 - 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. 770 770 771 771 772 772 [[image:1657155507672-204.png]] 773 773 768 +(% style="color:red" %)Note *: For LPS8N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected. 774 774 775 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: For LPS8N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.** 776 776 777 777 778 - 779 779 === 5.5.6 System ~-~-> Network Status === 780 780 781 781 ... ... @@ -785,7 +785,6 @@ 785 785 786 786 === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision === 787 787 788 - 789 789 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 790 790 791 791 ... ... @@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ 809 809 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 810 810 811 811 ((( 812 -R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: [[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main. Monitor &Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]804 +R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: [[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]] 813 813 ))) 814 814 815 815 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]] ... ... @@ -818,7 +818,6 @@ 818 818 819 819 === 5.5.8 System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade === 820 820 821 - 822 822 We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. 823 823 824 824 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]], ... ... @@ -841,14 +841,12 @@ 841 841 [[image:1657156052651-770.png]] 842 842 843 843 ((( 844 -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.835 +Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 845 845 ))) 846 846 847 847 848 848 ((( 849 -(% 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. 850 - 851 - 840 +(% 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. 852 852 ))) 853 853 854 854 ((( ... ... @@ -857,7 +857,6 @@ 857 857 858 858 [[image:1657156094153-520.png]] 859 859 860 - 861 861 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE***(%%): User can also upgrade firmware via Linux console 862 862 863 863 SCP the firmware to the system(% style="color:green" %)**/var**(%%)** **directory and then run ... ... @@ -868,10 +868,8 @@ 868 868 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%) : it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 869 869 870 870 871 - 872 872 === 5.5.9 System ~-~-> Reboot/Reset === 873 873 874 - 875 875 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]] 876 876 877 877 ((( ... ... @@ -891,7 +891,6 @@ 891 891 892 892 == 5.6 LogRead == 893 893 894 - 895 895 === 5.6.1 LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log === 896 896 897 897 ... ... @@ -903,7 +903,6 @@ 903 903 904 904 === 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log === 905 905 906 - 907 907 Show the system log 908 908 909 909 [[image:1657156341198-226.png]] ... ... @@ -912,10 +912,8 @@ 912 912 913 913 = 6. More features = 914 914 915 - 916 916 == 6.1 Packet Filtering == 917 917 918 - 919 919 ((( 920 920 Drop unwanted packets. 921 921 ))) ... ... @@ -925,10 +925,8 @@ 925 925 ))) 926 926 927 927 928 - 929 929 == 6.2 Remote Access == 930 930 931 - 932 932 ((( 933 933 Remote Access Devices for management. 934 934 ))) ... ... @@ -938,10 +938,8 @@ 938 938 ))) 939 939 940 940 941 - 942 942 == 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node == 943 943 944 - 945 945 ((( 946 946 Decode ABP: 947 947 ))) ... ... @@ -951,10 +951,8 @@ 951 951 ))) 952 952 953 953 954 - 955 955 == 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker == 956 956 957 - 958 958 ((( 959 959 Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node 960 960 ))) ... ... @@ -964,17 +964,13 @@ 964 964 ))) 965 965 966 966 967 - 968 968 == 6.5 More instructions == 969 969 970 - 971 971 [[LoRaWAN Gateway Instruction>>doc:Main.WebHome]](LoRaWAN Gateway) 972 972 973 973 974 - 975 975 == 6.6 Auto-Provision == 976 976 977 - 978 978 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 979 979 980 980 [[image:image-20220707092040-1.png||height="451" width="995"]] ... ... @@ -989,18 +989,14 @@ 989 989 990 990 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 991 991 992 - 993 993 = 7. (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System = 994 994 995 - 996 996 The LPS8N is based on the OpenWrt Linux system. It is open source, and users are free to configure and modify the Linux settings. 997 997 998 998 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 999 999 1000 - 1001 1001 == 7.1 SSH Access for Linux console == 1002 1002 1003 - 1004 1004 User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the LPS8N 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. 1005 1005 1006 1006 IP address: IP address of LPS8N ... ... @@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ 1016 1016 1017 1017 [[image:1657158198733-338.png]] 1018 1018 1019 -The “ **(%style="background-color:yellow" %)logread -f(%%)**(%style="background-color:yellow"%)”(%%)command can be used to debug how system runs.987 +The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs. 1020 1020 1021 1021 1022 1022 [[image:1657158190234-805.png]] ... ... @@ -1025,7 +1025,6 @@ 1025 1025 1026 1026 == 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 1027 1027 1028 - 1029 1029 ((( 1030 1030 The LPS8N 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. 1031 1031 ))) ... ... @@ -1048,7 +1048,6 @@ 1048 1048 1049 1049 == 7.3 File System == 1050 1050 1051 - 1052 1052 ((( 1053 1053 The LPS8N 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. 1054 1054 ))) ... ... @@ -1062,10 +1062,8 @@ 1062 1062 ))) 1063 1063 1064 1064 1065 - 1066 1066 == 7.4 Package maintenance system == 1067 1067 1068 - 1069 1069 LPS8N 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 //**. 1070 1070 1071 1071 ((( ... ... @@ -1124,7 +1124,6 @@ 1124 1124 1125 1125 = 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 1126 1126 1127 - 1128 1128 We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. 1129 1129 1130 1130 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]], ... ... @@ -1141,10 +1141,8 @@ 1141 1141 ))) 1142 1142 1143 1143 1144 - 1145 1145 == 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 1146 1146 1147 - 1148 1148 ((( 1149 1149 Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade** 1150 1150 ))) ... ... @@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ 1155 1155 1156 1156 1157 1157 ((( 1158 -(% 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.1119 +(% 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. 1159 1159 ))) 1160 1160 1161 1161 ... ... @@ -1166,10 +1166,8 @@ 1166 1166 [[image:1657158986600-386.png]] 1167 1167 1168 1168 1169 - 1170 1170 == 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1171 1171 1172 - 1173 1173 ((( 1174 1174 SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run 1175 1175 ))) ... ... @@ -1187,10 +1187,8 @@ 1187 1187 1188 1188 = 9. FAQ = 1189 1189 1190 - 1191 1191 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1192 1192 1193 - 1194 1194 ((( 1195 1195 See below link for how to customize frequency band: [[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]] 1196 1196 ))) ... ... @@ -1197,13 +1197,10 @@ 1197 1197 1198 1198 ((( 1199 1199 1200 - 1201 - 1202 1202 ))) 1203 1203 1204 1204 == 9.2 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1205 1205 1206 - 1207 1207 ((( 1208 1208 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1209 1209 ))) ... ... @@ -1214,23 +1214,17 @@ 1214 1214 1215 1215 ((( 1216 1216 1217 - 1218 - 1219 1219 ))) 1220 1220 1221 1221 == 9.3 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 1222 1222 1223 - 1224 1224 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. 1225 1225 1226 1226 1227 - 1228 1228 = 10. Trouble Shooting = 1229 1229 1230 - 1231 1231 == 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 1232 1232 1233 - 1234 1234 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: 1235 1235 1236 1236 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk ... ... @@ -1252,10 +1252,8 @@ 1252 1252 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 1253 1253 1254 1254 1255 - 1256 1256 == 10.2 How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes == 1257 1257 1258 - 1259 1259 ((( 1260 1260 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: [[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]] 1261 1261 ))) ... ... @@ -1262,13 +1262,10 @@ 1262 1262 1263 1263 ((( 1264 1264 1265 - 1266 - 1267 1267 ))) 1268 1268 1269 1269 == 10.3 I configured LPS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 1270 1270 1271 - 1272 1272 [[image:1657159323292-776.png]] 1273 1273 1274 1274 ... ... @@ -1276,10 +1276,10 @@ 1276 1276 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. 1277 1277 ))) 1278 1278 1279 -(% style="color:red" %) **Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page.**1222 +(% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page. 1280 1280 1281 1281 1282 - **Steps to connect via fall back IP:**1225 +Steps to connect via fall back IP: 1283 1283 1284 1284 ~1. Connect PC's Ethernet port to LG01's WAN port 1285 1285 ... ... @@ -1296,10 +1296,8 @@ 1296 1296 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 1297 1297 1298 1298 1299 - 1300 1300 == 10.4 I connect to the LPS8N's SSID but LPS8N didn't assign DHCP IP to my laptop? == 1301 1301 1302 - 1303 1303 ((( 1304 1304 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. 1305 1305 ))) ... ... @@ -1309,21 +1309,19 @@ 1309 1309 ))) 1310 1310 1311 1311 1312 - 1313 1313 = 11. Order Info = 1314 1314 1315 1315 1316 - **//PART:(% style="color:blue" %)LPS8N-XXX-YYY//:(%%)**1256 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//PART: LPS8N-XXX-YYY//: ** 1317 1317 1318 1318 1319 -(% style="color:b lue" %) **//XXX~://**(%%)**//Frequency Band//**1259 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//XXX: Frequency Band//** 1320 1320 1321 1321 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1322 1322 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1323 1323 1264 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 1324 1324 1325 -(% style="color:blue" %) **//YYY~://**(%%)**// 4G Cellular Option//** 1326 - 1327 1327 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 1328 1328 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 1329 1329 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan ... ... @@ -1332,10 +1332,8 @@ 1332 1332 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 1333 1333 1334 1334 1335 - 1336 1336 = 12. Packing Info = 1337 1337 1338 - 1339 1339 ((( 1340 1340 **Package Includes**: 1341 1341 ))) ... ... @@ -1354,7 +1354,6 @@ 1354 1354 * Weight: 300g 1355 1355 1356 1356 1357 - 1358 1358 = 13. Support = 1359 1359 1360 1360 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].