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... ... @@ -19,23 +19,15 @@ 19 19 == **1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator?** == 20 20 21 21 22 -((( 23 23 The PG1302 is a (% style="color:green" %)**multi-channel high-performance transmitter/receiver**(%%) designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over a very wide range of distances. 24 -))) 25 25 26 -((( 27 27 The PG1302 is designed to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in a moderately interfered environment. 28 -))) 29 29 30 -((( 31 31 PG1302 is fully compatible with (% style="color:green" %)**RPi3/4 or Tinker Board**(%%), users can use the pre-build OS from Dragino to set up and easy to use the module by Web UI. Or install the raw LoRaWAN driver in the existing OS. 32 -))) 33 33 34 34 35 - 36 36 == **1.2 Features** == 37 37 38 - 39 39 * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution 40 40 * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4 41 41 * Up to -140dBm sensitivity ... ... @@ -43,43 +43,32 @@ 43 43 * Mini-PCIe Interface 44 44 * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi 45 45 46 - 47 47 == **1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302** == 48 48 49 - 50 50 * SPI interface for LoRa 51 51 * Power Input: 5v, 1A 52 52 * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa 53 53 54 - 55 55 == **1.4 Pin Mapping** == 56 56 57 - 58 58 [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]] 59 59 60 - 61 - 62 62 == **1.5 LEDs** == 63 63 50 + TX: Blink when transmit a packet 51 + RX: Blink when receive a packet 52 + Config: Always ON 64 64 65 -TX: Blink when transmit a packet 66 -RX: Blink when receive a packet 67 -Config: Always ON 68 68 69 - 70 - 71 71 == **1.6 Power Consumption** == 72 72 57 + <300mA @ 3.3v. 73 73 74 -<300mA @ 3.3v. 75 - 76 76 Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]] 77 77 78 78 79 - 80 80 == **1.7 Applications** == 81 81 82 - 83 83 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation 84 84 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management 85 85 * Smart Metering ... ... @@ -87,69 +87,53 @@ 87 87 * Smart Cities 88 88 * Smart Factory 89 89 90 - 91 91 = **2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway.** = 92 92 93 93 == **2.1 System structure** == 94 94 95 95 96 -((( 97 97 This example is an example to show how to set up the PG1302 + RPi as a LoRaWAN gateway to use with [[TheThingsNetwork>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]](TTN) LoRaWAN server. Set up method for other server are similar. 98 -))) 99 99 100 100 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] 101 101 102 102 103 - 104 104 == **2.2 Hardware Installation** == 105 105 106 - 107 107 (% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.** 108 108 109 109 [[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]] 110 110 111 111 112 - 113 113 = **3. Install the software?** = 114 114 115 - 116 116 There are two ways to install the software in RPi4 to use PG1302. 117 117 118 118 * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI. 119 119 * Install Lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS. 120 120 121 - 122 122 = **4. Flash with pre-build image** = 123 123 124 124 == **4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI** == 125 125 99 +Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 100 +[[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 126 126 127 -((( 128 -Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from: [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 129 -))) 130 130 131 - 132 - 133 133 == **4.2 Flash the image to an SD card** == 134 134 135 - 136 136 Flash the image to the SD card: 137 137 138 138 [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]] 139 139 109 + Note: Download the flash tool following this link 140 140 141 - (%style="color:red"%)**Note:Download the flash tool following this link:**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]111 + [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]] 142 142 143 143 144 - 145 145 == **4.3 Access the Linux console** == 146 146 116 +Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi 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 RPI. You can use this IP to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of RPI. Make sure your PC and the RPI is in the same network, then use a SSH tool (such as [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]]) to access it. Below are screenshots 147 147 148 -((( 149 -Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi 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 RPI. You can use this IP to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of RPI. Make sure your PC and the RPI is in the same network, then use a SSH tool (such as [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]]) to access it. Below are screenshots 150 -))) 151 - 152 - 153 153 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 154 154 155 155 The account details for Web Login are: ... ... @@ -181,32 +181,24 @@ 181 181 [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]] 182 182 183 183 184 - 185 185 == **4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4.** == 186 186 187 187 === **4.4.1 Home page** === 188 188 189 - 190 -((( 191 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router) 153 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address[[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router) 192 192 You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 193 193 The account details for Web Login are: 194 -))) 195 195 196 196 ((( 197 197 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)** 198 198 (% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password: dragino** 199 - 200 - 201 201 ))) 202 202 203 203 [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]] 204 204 205 205 206 - 207 207 === **4.4.2 LoRa Page** === 208 208 209 - 210 210 This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 211 211 212 212 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -213,14 +213,15 @@ 213 213 214 214 Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range: 215 215 216 -➢ **(% style="color:red" %)868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.(%%)**173 +➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 217 217 218 -➢ (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**175 +➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 219 219 220 -After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**177 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the 221 221 222 - (% style="color:red"%)**Note*: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.Howto customizedLoRaWANfrequency band.WebHome]]**179 +page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log 223 223 181 +Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]] 224 224 225 225 226 226 === **4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page** === ... ... @@ -227,62 +227,50 @@ 227 227 228 228 ==== **4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP** ==== 229 229 230 - 231 231 [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]] 232 232 233 - (% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**190 +Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]]. 234 234 235 235 236 - 237 237 ==== **4.4.3.2 Basic Station** ==== 238 238 239 - 240 240 [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]] 241 241 197 +Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]]. 242 242 243 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].** 244 244 245 - 246 - 247 247 === **4.4.4 LogRead** === 248 248 249 249 ==== **4.4.4.1 LoRa Log** ==== 250 250 251 - 252 252 [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]] 253 253 254 254 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 255 255 256 256 257 - 258 258 ==== **4.4.4.2 System Log** ==== 259 259 260 - 261 261 Show system log. 262 262 263 263 [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]] 264 264 265 265 266 - 267 267 ==== **4.4.4.3 Record Log** ==== 268 268 269 - 270 270 **Record the system log.** 271 271 272 272 [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]] 273 273 274 274 275 - 276 276 = **5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder.** = 277 277 278 278 == **5.1 OS requirement** == 279 279 280 - 281 281 RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install. 282 282 283 283 (% class="box" %) 284 284 ((( 285 - 231 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release 286 286 PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)" 287 287 NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux" 288 288 VERSION_ID="8" ... ... @@ -296,26 +296,20 @@ 296 296 297 297 ))) 298 298 245 +== **5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3.** == 299 299 300 - 301 -== **5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3** == 302 - 303 - 304 304 In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID 305 305 306 306 (% class="box infomessage" %) 307 307 ((( 308 - **~ifconfig eth0**251 + ifconfig eth0 309 309 ))) 310 310 311 311 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]] 312 312 313 - 314 314 ((( 315 315 ((( 316 316 We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 317 - 318 - 319 319 ))) 320 320 ))) 321 321 ... ... @@ -323,21 +323,17 @@ 323 323 324 324 [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]] 325 325 326 - 327 327 After set up, the status should show not connected as below: 328 328 329 329 [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]] 330 330 270 +=== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder === 331 331 332 - 333 -=== **5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder** === 334 - 335 - 336 336 Enable SPI and I2C first: 337 337 338 -a) 274 +a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi 339 339 340 -Run yellow" %)276 +Run (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)**sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window 341 341 342 342 [[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]] 343 343 ... ... @@ -345,14 +345,10 @@ 345 345 346 346 [[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]] 347 347 348 - 349 - 350 350 In RPI, Fist: Enter the root account: 351 351 352 352 ((( 353 353 [[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]] 354 - 355 - 356 356 ))) 357 357 358 358 and then run: ... ... @@ -373,14 +373,10 @@ 373 373 374 374 ((( 375 375 [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]] 376 - 377 - 378 - 379 379 ))) 380 380 381 -=== **5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address**===310 +=== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address === 382 382 383 - 384 384 ((( 385 385 After installation, user can find the configuration file in** (% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/lora/ (%%)**Replace the gateway ID we got above to the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**gateway_ID** (%%)in file (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**local_conf.json.** 386 386 ))) ... ... @@ -387,30 +387,26 @@ 387 387 388 388 ((( 389 389 The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the server_address field in file (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**local_conf.json**(%%), like below. 390 - 391 - 392 392 ))) 393 393 394 394 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 395 395 322 +User can find the TTN v3 server address from: 396 396 397 - User can find the TTN v3 server address from:[[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]324 +[[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]] 398 398 399 399 And the default frequency band is US915 in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file. 400 400 401 401 [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]] 402 402 403 - 404 404 * If user want to change to other frequency bands, User can copy the file from(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** /etc/lora/cfg-302**(%%) ** **and put it into** (% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/lora/global_conf.json(%%).** 405 405 406 - **~1).**332 + 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency. 407 407 408 408 [[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]] 409 409 336 + 2). Use this command to copy it. 410 410 411 -* 412 -** 2). Use this command to copy it. 413 - 414 414 cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json 415 415 416 416 [[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]] ... ... @@ -417,9 +417,8 @@ 417 417 418 418 * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file. 419 419 420 -=== **5.2.3 Check result**===344 +=== 5.2.3 Check result === 421 421 422 - 423 423 ((( 424 424 Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 425 425 ))) ... ... @@ -427,16 +427,15 @@ 427 427 ((( 428 428 (% class="box infomessage" %) 429 429 ((( 430 - **sudo systemctl stop draginofwd**353 +sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 431 431 ))) 432 432 433 433 (% class="box infomessage" %) 434 434 ((( 435 - **sudo systemctl start draginofwd**358 +sudo systemctl start draginofwd 436 436 ))) 437 437 ))) 438 438 439 - 440 440 ((( 441 441 debug check the ruing status of fwd: 442 442 ))) ... ... @@ -444,40 +444,32 @@ 444 444 ((( 445 445 (% class="box infomessage" %) 446 446 ((( 447 - **sudo systemctl status draginofwd**369 +sudo systemctl status draginofwd 448 448 ))) 449 449 ))) 450 450 451 451 [[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]] 452 452 453 - 454 - 455 455 The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok: 456 456 457 - 458 458 [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]] 459 459 460 460 461 - 462 462 We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running: 463 463 464 464 (% class="box infomessage" %) 465 465 ((( 466 - **~sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**384 + sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f 467 467 ))) 468 468 469 469 [[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]] 470 470 389 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in **TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data** 471 471 472 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data** 473 - 474 474 [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]] 475 475 393 +=== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service === 476 476 477 - 478 -=== **5.2.4 Commands to handle service** === 479 - 480 - 481 481 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service: sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 482 482 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd 483 483 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd ... ... @@ -484,23 +484,19 @@ 484 484 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot: sudo systemctl enable draginofwd 485 485 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd: sudo systemctl status draginofwd 486 486 487 -= **6. Order Info**=401 += 6. Order Info = 488 488 489 - 490 490 Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX** (%%) Or Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4) 491 491 492 492 **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)** 493 493 494 -* (% style="color: red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)495 -* (% style="color: red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)496 -* (% style="color: red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)407 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865) 408 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920) 409 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470) 497 497 411 += 7. Packing Info = 498 498 499 -= **7. Packing Info** = 500 - 501 501 ((( 502 - 503 - 504 504 **PG1302 Package Includes**: 505 505 ))) 506 506 ... ... @@ -512,9 +512,6 @@ 512 512 ))) 513 513 514 514 ((( 515 - 516 - 517 - 518 518 **PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 519 519 ))) 520 520 ... ... @@ -523,18 +523,11 @@ 523 523 * RPi3/4 converter PCB 524 524 * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 525 525 526 -**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: ** 527 - 528 -* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm 529 -* Weight: 150g 530 - 531 - 532 532 ((( 533 -= **8. Support**=434 += 8. Support = 534 534 535 - 536 536 ((( 537 -If you are experiencing issues and can 't solve, you can send mail to437 +If you are experiencing issues and can’t solve, you can send mail to 538 538 ))) 539 539 540 540 (((