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... ... @@ -61,9 +61,6 @@ 61 61 * 64MB RAM 62 62 * 16MB Flash 63 63 64 - 65 - 66 - 67 67 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:** 68 68 69 69 * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1 ... ... @@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ 74 74 * Mini-PCI E connector x 1 75 75 * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250 76 76 77 - 78 - 79 - 80 80 (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:** 81 81 82 82 * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n ... ... @@ -90,9 +90,6 @@ 90 90 ** 11g 54M : -71dbm 91 91 ** 11n 20M : -67dbm 92 92 93 - 94 - 95 - 96 96 (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:** 97 97 98 98 * Up to -140 dBm sensitivity ... ... @@ -104,9 +104,6 @@ 104 104 * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation 105 105 * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation 106 106 107 - 108 - 109 - 110 110 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Cellular 4G LTE (optional):** 111 111 112 112 * Quectel [[**EC25 LTE module**>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25minipcie.htm]] ... ... @@ -119,10 +119,8 @@ 119 119 120 120 121 121 122 - 123 123 == 1.3 Features == 124 124 125 - 126 126 * Open Source OpenWrt system 127 127 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via WAN or WiFi 128 128 * Remote access with Reverse-SSH or remote.it ... ... @@ -142,18 +142,14 @@ 142 142 143 143 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 144 144 145 - 146 146 [[image:1657079015096-949.png]] 147 147 148 148 149 - 150 150 == 1.5 LPS8N Applications == 151 151 152 - 153 153 [[image:1657079055940-721.png]] 154 154 155 155 156 - 157 157 == 1.6 LED Indicators == 158 158 159 159 ... ... @@ -173,16 +173,13 @@ 173 173 174 174 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 175 175 176 - 177 177 ((( 178 178 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. 179 179 ))) 180 180 181 181 182 - 183 183 == 2.1 Find IP address of LPS8N == 184 184 185 - 186 186 === 2.1.1 Connect via WiFi === 187 187 188 188 [[image:1657085974260-168.png]] ... ... @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ 206 206 207 207 208 208 ((( 209 -Alternatively, connect the LPS8N Ethernet port to your router and L PS8N 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.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. 210 210 211 211 212 212 ... ... @@ -214,7 +214,6 @@ 214 214 215 215 === 2.1.3 Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router === 216 216 217 - 218 218 [[image:1657086192720-649.png]] 219 219 220 220 ... ... @@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ 224 224 225 225 === 2.1.4 Connect via Ethernet with fall back ip === 226 226 227 - 228 228 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. 229 229 230 230 ... ... @@ -231,7 +231,6 @@ 231 231 232 232 == 2.2 Access Configure Web UI == 233 233 234 - 235 235 **Web Interface** 236 236 237 237 Open a browser on the PC and type the LPS8N ip address (depends on your connect method) ... ... @@ -257,10 +257,8 @@ 257 257 258 258 = 3. Typical Network Setup = 259 259 260 - 261 261 == 3.1 Overview == 262 262 263 - 264 264 The LPS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes: 265 265 266 266 * **WAN Port Internet Mode** ... ... @@ -267,12 +267,8 @@ 267 267 * **WiFi Client Mode** 268 268 * **WiFi AP Mode** 269 269 270 - 271 - 272 - 273 273 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 274 274 275 - 276 276 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**: 277 277 278 278 ... ... @@ -279,16 +279,13 @@ 279 279 [[image:1657088560833-398.png]] 280 280 281 281 282 - 283 283 == 3.3 Access the Internet as a WiFi Client == 284 284 254 +In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 285 285 286 -In the WiFi Client Mode, LPS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. 287 - 288 288 ((( 289 289 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings** 290 290 291 - 292 292 [[image:1657088818095-182.png]] 293 293 ))) 294 294 ... ... @@ -296,13 +296,11 @@ 296 296 ((( 297 297 In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect. 298 298 299 - 300 300 301 301 ))) 302 302 303 303 == 3.4 Use built-in 4G modem for internet access == 304 304 305 - 306 306 ((( 307 307 ((( 308 308 If the LPS8N has 3G/4G Cellular modem, user can use it as main internet connection or back up. ... ... @@ -338,10 +338,8 @@ 338 338 ))) 339 339 340 340 341 - 342 342 == 3.5 Check Internet connection == 343 343 344 - 345 345 In the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home**(%%) page, we can check the Internet connection. 346 346 347 347 * GREEN Tick [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection. ... ... @@ -354,16 +354,14 @@ 354 354 355 355 = 4. Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway = 356 356 357 - 358 358 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. 359 359 360 - 361 361 ((( 362 362 [[image:1657091257648-882.png]] 363 363 ))) 364 364 365 365 ((( 366 -This chapter describes how to use the L PS8N327 +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/]]) 367 367 ))) 368 368 369 369 ... ... @@ -370,7 +370,6 @@ 370 370 371 371 == 4.1 Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server == 372 372 373 - 374 374 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.** 375 375 376 376 ((( ... ... @@ -384,7 +384,6 @@ 384 384 The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154** 385 385 386 386 387 - 388 388 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server** 389 389 390 390 [[**https:~~/~~/account.thethingsnetwork.org/register**>>url:https://account.thethingsnetwork.org/register]] ... ... @@ -392,7 +392,6 @@ 392 392 [[image:1657091739530-531.png]] 393 393 394 394 395 - 396 396 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker** 397 397 398 398 ((( ... ... @@ -407,9 +407,6 @@ 407 407 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network 408 408 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021** 409 409 410 - 411 - 412 - 413 413 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 414 414 415 415 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ 419 419 420 420 Open the following page: 421 421 377 + 422 422 [[image:image-20220706155323-5.png||height="579" width="1060"]] 423 423 424 424 ... ... @@ -426,9 +426,7 @@ 426 426 427 427 428 428 ((( 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 +(% style="color:red" %)**Notice: **Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network. 432 432 ))) 433 433 434 434 After creating the gateway, you can see the gateway info, as below. ... ... @@ -436,10 +436,8 @@ 436 436 [[image:1657094130908-567.png]](% style="display:none" %) 437 437 438 438 393 +== 4.2 Configure DLOS8N to connect to TTN v3 == 439 439 440 -== 4.2 Configure LPS8N to connect to TTN v3 == 441 - 442 - 443 443 ((( 444 444 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3. 445 445 ))) ... ... @@ -454,10 +454,9 @@ 454 454 455 455 [[image:1657094183213-301.png]] 456 456 409 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3. 457 457 458 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.** 459 459 460 - 461 461 In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now. 462 462 463 463 [[image:1657094202420-798.png]] ... ... @@ -468,10 +468,8 @@ 468 468 [[image:1657094221515-510.png]] 469 469 470 470 471 - 472 472 == 4.3 Configure frequency == 473 473 474 - 475 475 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. 476 476 477 477 [[image:1657094249818-468.png]] ... ... @@ -603,10 +603,8 @@ 603 603 ((( 604 604 605 605 606 -((( 607 607 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page (% style="color:green" %)**LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log** 608 608 ))) 609 -))) 610 610 611 611 [[image:1657094930903-357.png]] 612 612 ... ... @@ -669,13 +669,9 @@ 669 669 670 670 == 5.4 MQTT Settings == 671 671 672 -((( 673 673 If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure LPS8N to transfer the data to MQTT broker, 674 -))) 675 675 676 -((( 677 677 Instruction: **[[MQTT Forward Instruction>>doc:Main.MQTT Forward Instruction.WebHome]]** 678 -))) 679 679 680 680 681 681 [[image:1652428705046-212.png||height="417" width="733"]] ... ... @@ -765,15 +765,8 @@ 765 765 766 766 === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision === 767 767 768 -Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 711 +Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:(% style="display:none" %) 769 769 770 - 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 - 777 777 (% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]] 778 778 779 779 (% id="cke_bm_589629S" style="display:none" %) [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]] ... ... @@ -781,16 +781,13 @@ 781 781 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]] 782 782 783 783 784 -((( 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 -))) 720 +Please see this document for detail:(% style="display:none" %) 787 787 788 - (%style="display:none" %) (%%)722 +[[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]] 789 789 790 -((( 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 -))) 793 793 725 +R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]** 726 + 794 794 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]] 795 795 796 796 ... ... @@ -818,18 +818,12 @@ 818 818 819 819 [[image:1657156052651-770.png]] 820 820 821 -((( 822 822 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 823 -))) 824 824 825 825 826 -((( 827 827 (% 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 -))) 829 829 830 -((( 831 831 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 832 -))) 833 833 834 834 [[image:1657156094153-520.png]] 835 835 ... ... @@ -885,46 +885,30 @@ 885 885 886 886 == 6.1 Packet Filtering == 887 887 888 -((( 889 889 Drop unwanted packets. 890 -))) 891 891 892 -((( 893 893 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 -))) 895 895 896 896 897 897 == 6.2 Remote Access == 898 898 899 -((( 900 900 Remote Access Devices for management. 901 -))) 902 902 903 -((( 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 -))) 824 +Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]] 906 906 907 907 908 908 == 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node == 909 909 910 -((( 911 911 Decode ABP: 912 -))) 913 913 914 -((( 915 915 [[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 -))) 917 917 918 918 919 919 == 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker == 920 920 921 -((( 922 922 Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node 923 -))) 924 924 925 -((( 926 926 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 -))) 928 928 929 929 930 930 == 6.5 More instructions == ... ... @@ -942,10 +942,10 @@ 942 942 943 943 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]](% style="display:none" %) 944 944 945 -((( 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 -))) 856 +Please see this document for detail: 948 948 858 +[[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]] 859 + 949 949 (% style="display:none" %) (%%) 950 950 951 951 = 7. (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System = ... ... @@ -1086,30 +1086,20 @@ 1086 1086 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] ) 1087 1087 1088 1088 1089 -((( 1090 1090 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 -))) 1092 1092 1093 1093 1094 1094 == 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 1095 1095 1096 -((( 1097 1097 Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade** 1098 -))) 1099 1099 1100 -((( 1101 1101 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 -))) 1103 1103 1104 1104 1105 -((( 1106 1106 (% 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 -))) 1108 1108 1109 1109 1110 -((( 1111 1111 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 1112 -))) 1113 1113 1114 1114 [[image:1657158986600-386.png]] 1115 1115 ... ... @@ -1116,18 +1116,12 @@ 1116 1116 1117 1117 == 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1118 1118 1119 -((( 1120 1120 SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run 1121 -))) 1122 1122 1123 -((( 1124 1124 (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//** 1125 -))) 1126 1126 1127 1127 1128 -((( 1129 1129 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 1130 -))) 1131 1131 1132 1132 1133 1133 ... ... @@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ 1136 1136 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 1137 1137 1138 1138 ((( 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]] 1034 +See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 1140 1140 ))) 1141 1141 1142 1142 ((( ... ... @@ -1145,6 +1145,7 @@ 1145 1145 1146 1146 == 9.2 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 1147 1147 1043 + 1148 1148 ((( 1149 1149 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 1150 1150 ))) ... ... @@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ 1190 1190 == 10.2 How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes == 1191 1191 1192 1192 ((( 1193 -Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: [[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]] 1089 +Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]** 1194 1194 ))) 1195 1195 1196 1196 ((( ... ... @@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@ 1233 1233 ))) 1234 1234 1235 1235 ((( 1236 -In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >> ||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]]to access and configure the device.1132 +In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >>path:#_I_configured_LPS8]]to access and configure the device. 1237 1237 ))) 1238 1238 1239 1239 ... ... @@ -1248,6 +1248,8 @@ 1248 1248 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 1249 1249 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 1250 1250 1147 + 1148 + 1251 1251 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 1252 1252 1253 1253 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. ... ... @@ -1279,6 +1279,8 @@ 1279 1279 1280 1280 1281 1281 1180 + 1181 + 1282 1282 = 13. Support = 1283 1283 1284 1284 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].
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