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1 -PG1302 - LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual
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1 1  (% style="text-align:center" %)
2 -[[image:image-20220616085956-1.jpeg||height="609" width="609"]]
2 +[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg||height="391" width="549"]]
3 3  
4 4  
5 5  
6 +**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
6 6  
8 +
7 7  **Table of Contents:**
8 8  
9 9  {{toc/}}
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14 14  
15 15  )))
16 16  
17 -= **1. Introduction** =
19 += 1. Introduction =
18 18  
19 -== **1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator?** ==
21 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
20 20  
21 21  
22 22  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.
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26 26  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.
27 27  
28 28  
31 +== 1.2 Features ==
29 29  
30 -== **1.2 Features** ==
31 -
32 32  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
33 33  * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
34 34  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
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36 36  * Mini-PCIe Interface
37 37  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
38 38  
39 -== **1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302** ==
40 +== 1.3 General Interfaces ==
40 40  
41 41  * SPI interface for LoRa
42 42  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
43 43  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
44 44  
45 -== **1.4 Pin Mapping** ==
46 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
46 46  
47 -
48 48   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
49 49  
50 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
50 50  
51 -
52 -== **1.5 LEDs** ==
53 -
54 -
55 55   TX: Blink when transmit a packet
56 56   RX: Blink when receive a packet
57 57   Config: Always ON
58 58  
56 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
59 59  
58 + TBD
60 60  
61 -== **1.6 Power Consumption** ==
60 +== 1.7 Applications ==
62 62  
63 -
64 -<300mA @ 3.3v.
65 -
66 -Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
67 -
68 -
69 -
70 -== **1.7 Applications** ==
71 -
72 72  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
73 73  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
74 74  * Smart Metering
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76 76  * Smart Cities
77 77  * Smart Factory
78 78  
79 -= **2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway.** =
69 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. =
80 80  
81 -== **2.1 System structure** ==
71 +== 2.1 System structure ==
82 82  
83 -
84 84  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.
85 85  
86 86  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
87 87  
77 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
88 88  
89 -
90 -== **2.2 Hardware Installation** ==
91 -
92 -
93 93  (% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
94 94  
95 -[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]]
81 +[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
96 96  
83 += 3. Install the software? =
97 97  
85 +There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
98 98  
99 -= **3. Install the software?** =
87 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
88 +* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
100 100  
101 -There are two ways to install the software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
90 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
102 102  
103 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
104 -* Install Lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
92 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
105 105  
106 -= **4. Flash with pre-build image** =
107 -
108 -== **4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI** ==
109 -
110 110  Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
111 111  [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
112 112  
97 +== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==
113 113  
99 +Flash the image to SD card:
114 114  
115 -== **4.2 Flash the image to an SD card** ==
116 -
117 -
118 -Flash the image to the SD card:
119 -
120 120  [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
121 121  
103 + Note: Download the flash tool following this link
122 122  
123 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link:**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
105 + [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
124 124  
107 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
125 125  
109 +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
126 126  
127 -== **4.3 Access the Linux console** ==
128 -
129 -
130 -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
131 -
132 132  [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
133 133  
134 134  The account details for Web Login are:
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151 151  
152 152  (((
153 153  **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
154 -
155 -
156 156  )))
157 157  
158 -After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
135 +After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
159 159  
160 160  [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
161 161  
139 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ==
162 162  
141 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
163 163  
164 -== **4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4.** ==
165 -
166 -=== **4.4.1 Home page** ===
167 -
168 -
169 -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)
143 +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 uplink router)
170 170  You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
171 171  The account details for Web Login are:
172 172  
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173 173  (((
174 174  **~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
175 175  (% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
176 -
177 -
178 178  )))
179 179  
180 180  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
181 181  
154 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
182 182  
183 -
184 -=== **4.4.2 LoRa Page** ===
185 -
186 -
187 187  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.
188 188  
189 189  [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
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190 190  
191 191  Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
192 192  
193 -➢** (% style="color:red" %)868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.(%%)**
162 +➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
194 194  
195 -➢ (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
164 +➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
196 196  
197 -After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:blue" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
166 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
198 198  
199 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
168 +page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
200 200  
170 +Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]
201 201  
202 202  
203 -=== **4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page** ===
173 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
204 204  
205 -==== **4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP** ====
175 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
206 206  
207 -
208 208  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
209 209  
210 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
179 +Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].
211 211  
212 212  
182 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
213 213  
214 -==== **4.4.3.2 Basic Station** ====
215 -
216 -
217 217  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
218 218  
186 +Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].
219 219  
220 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
221 221  
189 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
222 222  
191 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
223 223  
224 -=== **4.4.4 LogRead** ===
225 -
226 -==== **4.4.4.1 LoRa Log** ====
227 -
228 -
229 229  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
230 230  
231 231  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
232 232  
197 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
233 233  
234 -
235 -==== **4.4.4.2 System Log** ====
236 -
237 -
238 238  Show system log.
239 239  
240 240  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
241 241  
203 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
242 242  
243 -
244 -==== **4.4.4.3 Record Log** ====
245 -
246 -
247 247  **Record the system log.**
248 248  
249 249  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
250 250  
209 += 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. =
251 251  
211 +== 5.1 OS requirement ==
252 252  
253 -= **5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder.** =
254 -
255 -== **5.1 OS requirement** ==
256 -
257 -
258 258  RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
259 259  
260 260  (% class="box" %)
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269 269   HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
270 270   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
271 271   BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
272 -
273 -
274 274  )))
275 275  
229 +== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ==
276 276  
231 +In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
277 277  
278 -== **5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3** ==
279 -
280 -
281 -In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
282 -
283 283  (% class="box infomessage" %)
284 284  (((
285 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
235 + ifconfig eth0
286 286  )))
287 287  
288 288  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
289 289  
290 -
291 291  (((
292 292  (((
293 293  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.
294 -
295 -
296 296  )))
297 297  )))
298 298  
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300 300  
301 301  [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
302 302  
303 -
304 304  After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
305 305  
306 306  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
307 307  
254 +=== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder ===
308 308  
309 -
310 -=== **5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder** ===
311 -
312 -
313 313  Enable SPI and I2C first:
314 314  
315 -a)  SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
258 +a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
316 316  
317 -Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
260 +Run (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)**sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
318 318  
319 319  [[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
320 320  
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322 322  
323 323  [[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
324 324  
268 +In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
325 325  
326 -
327 -In RPI, Fist: Enter the root account:
328 -
329 329  (((
330 330  [[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
331 -
332 -
333 333  )))
334 334  
335 335  and then run:
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350 350  
351 351  (((
352 352  [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
353 -
354 -
355 -
356 356  )))
357 357  
358 -=== **5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address** ===
294 +=== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===
359 359  
360 -
361 361  (((
362 362  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.**
363 363  )))
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439 439  
440 440  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
441 441  
442 -
443 443  === 5.2.4 Commands to handle service ===
444 444  
445 445  * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
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461 461  = 7. Packing Info =
462 462  
463 463  (((
464 -
465 -
466 466  **PG1302 Package Includes**:
467 467  )))
468 468  
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474 474  )))
475 475  
476 476  (((
477 -
478 -
479 -
480 480  **PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
481 481  )))
482 482  
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485 485  * RPi3/4 converter PCB
486 486  * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
487 487  
488 -**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
489 -
490 -* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
491 -* Weight: 150g
492 -
493 493  (((
494 494  = 8. Support =
495 495  
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