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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]] ... ... @@ -106,8 +106,11 @@ 106 106 107 107 108 108 121 + 122 + 109 109 == 1.3 Features == 110 110 125 + 111 111 * Open Source OpenWrt system 112 112 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via WAN or WiFi 113 113 * Remote access with Reverse-SSH or remote.it ... ... @@ -124,16 +124,21 @@ 124 124 125 125 126 126 142 + 127 127 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 128 128 145 + 129 129 [[image:1657079015096-949.png]] 130 130 131 131 149 + 132 132 == 1.5 LPS8N Applications == 133 133 152 + 134 134 [[image:1657079055940-721.png]] 135 135 136 136 156 + 137 137 == 1.6 LED Indicators == 138 138 139 139 ... ... @@ -150,15 +150,19 @@ 150 150 151 151 152 152 173 + 153 153 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 154 154 176 + 155 155 ((( 156 156 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. 157 157 ))) 158 158 159 159 182 + 160 160 == 2.1 Find IP address of LPS8N == 161 161 185 + 162 162 === 2.1.1 Connect via WiFi === 163 163 164 164 [[image:1657085974260-168.png]] ... ... @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ 182 182 183 183 184 184 ((( 185 -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. 186 186 187 187 188 188 ... ... @@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ 190 190 191 191 === 2.1.3 Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router === 192 192 217 + 193 193 [[image:1657086192720-649.png]] 194 194 195 195 ... ... @@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ 199 199 200 200 === 2.1.4 Connect via Ethernet with fall back ip === 201 201 227 + 202 202 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. 203 203 204 204 ... ... @@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ 205 205 206 206 == 2.2 Access Configure Web UI == 207 207 234 + 208 208 **Web Interface** 209 209 210 210 Open a browser on the PC and type the LPS8N ip address (depends on your connect method) ... ... @@ -230,8 +230,10 @@ 230 230 231 231 = 3. Typical Network Setup = 232 232 260 + 233 233 == 3.1 Overview == 234 234 263 + 235 235 The LPS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes: 236 236 237 237 * **WAN Port Internet Mode** ... ... @@ -240,8 +240,10 @@ 240 240 241 241 242 242 272 + 243 243 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 244 244 275 + 245 245 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**: 246 246 247 247 ... ... @@ -248,13 +248,16 @@ 248 248 [[image:1657088560833-398.png]] 249 249 250 250 282 + 251 251 == 3.3 Access the Internet as a WiFi Client == 252 252 285 + 253 253 In the WiFi Client Mode, LPS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 254 254 255 255 ((( 256 256 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings** 257 257 291 + 258 258 [[image:1657088818095-182.png]] 259 259 ))) 260 260 ... ... @@ -262,11 +262,13 @@ 262 262 ((( 263 263 In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect. 264 264 299 + 265 265 266 266 ))) 267 267 268 268 == 3.4 Use built-in 4G modem for internet access == 269 269 305 + 270 270 ((( 271 271 ((( 272 272 If the LPS8N has 3G/4G Cellular modem, user can use it as main internet connection or back up. ... ... @@ -302,8 +302,10 @@ 302 302 ))) 303 303 304 304 341 + 305 305 == 3.5 Check Internet connection == 306 306 344 + 307 307 In the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home**(%%) page, we can check the Internet connection. 308 308 309 309 * GREEN Tick [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection. ... ... @@ -316,8 +316,10 @@ 316 316 317 317 = 4. Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway = 318 318 357 + 319 319 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. 320 320 360 + 321 321 ((( 322 322 [[image:1657091257648-882.png]] 323 323 ))) ... ... @@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ 330 330 331 331 == 4.1 Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server == 332 332 373 + 333 333 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.** 334 334 335 335 ((( ... ... @@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ 343 343 The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154** 344 344 345 345 387 + 346 346 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server** 347 347 348 348 [[**https:~~/~~/account.thethingsnetwork.org/register**>>url:https://account.thethingsnetwork.org/register]] ... ... @@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ 350 350 [[image:1657091739530-531.png]] 351 351 352 352 395 + 353 353 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker** 354 354 355 355 ((( ... ... @@ -365,6 +365,8 @@ 365 365 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021** 366 366 367 367 411 + 412 + 368 368 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 369 369 370 370 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -381,7 +381,9 @@ 381 381 382 382 383 383 ((( 384 -(% 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 + 385 385 ))) 386 386 387 387 After creating the gateway, you can see the gateway info, as below. ... ... @@ -389,8 +389,10 @@ 389 389 [[image:1657094130908-567.png]](% style="display:none" %) 390 390 391 391 439 + 392 392 == 4.2 Configure LPS8N to connect to TTN v3 == 393 393 442 + 394 394 ((( 395 395 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3. 396 396 ))) ... ... @@ -405,9 +405,10 @@ 405 405 406 406 [[image:1657094183213-301.png]] 407 407 408 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3. 409 409 458 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.** 410 410 460 + 411 411 In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now. 412 412 413 413 [[image:1657094202420-798.png]] ... ... @@ -418,8 +418,10 @@ 418 418 [[image:1657094221515-510.png]] 419 419 420 420 471 + 421 421 == 4.3 Configure frequency == 422 422 474 + 423 423 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. 424 424 425 425 [[image:1657094249818-468.png]] ... ... @@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ 849 849 ))) 850 850 851 851 ((( 852 -Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>> url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]]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]] 853 853 ))) 854 854 855 855 ... ... @@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ 1084 1084 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1085 1085 1086 1086 ((( 1087 -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]] 1088 1088 ))) 1089 1089 1090 1090 ((( ... ... @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ 1138 1138 == 10.2 How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes == 1139 1139 1140 1140 ((( 1141 -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]] 1142 1142 ))) 1143 1143 1144 1144 ((( ... ... @@ -1196,7 +1196,6 @@ 1196 1196 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1197 1197 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1198 1198 1199 - 1200 1200 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 1201 1201 1202 1202 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. ... ... @@ -1228,7 +1228,6 @@ 1228 1228 1229 1229 1230 1230 1231 - 1232 1232 = 13. Support = 1233 1233 1234 1234 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].