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... ... @@ -19,16 +19,23 @@ 19 19 == **1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator?** == 20 20 21 21 22 +((( 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. 24 +))) 23 23 26 +((( 24 24 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 +))) 25 25 30 +((( 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. 32 +))) 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 30 == **1.2 Features** == 31 31 38 + 32 32 * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution 33 33 * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4 34 34 * Up to -140dBm sensitivity ... ... @@ -36,12 +36,17 @@ 36 36 * Mini-PCIe Interface 37 37 * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi 38 38 46 + 47 + 39 39 == **1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302** == 40 40 50 + 41 41 * SPI interface for LoRa 42 42 * Power Input: 5v, 1A 43 43 * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa 44 44 55 + 56 + 45 45 == **1.4 Pin Mapping** == 46 46 47 47 ... ... @@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ 52 52 == **1.5 LEDs** == 53 53 54 54 55 - 56 - 57 - 67 +TX: Blink when transmit a packet 68 +RX: Blink when receive a packet 69 +Config: Always ON 58 58 59 59 60 60 ... ... @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ 69 69 70 70 == **1.7 Applications** == 71 71 84 + 72 72 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation 73 73 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management 74 74 * Smart Metering ... ... @@ -76,12 +76,16 @@ 76 76 * Smart Cities 77 77 * Smart Factory 78 78 92 + 93 + 79 79 = **2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway.** = 80 80 81 81 == **2.1 System structure** == 82 82 83 83 99 +((( 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. 101 +))) 85 85 86 86 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] 87 87 ... ... @@ -98,20 +98,25 @@ 98 98 99 99 = **3. Install the software?** = 100 100 118 + 101 101 There are two ways to install the software in RPi4 to use PG1302. 102 102 103 103 * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI. 104 104 * Install Lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS. 105 105 124 + 125 + 106 106 = **4. Flash with pre-build image** = 107 107 108 108 == **4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI** == 109 109 110 -Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 111 -[[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 112 112 131 +((( 132 +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]] 133 +))) 113 113 114 114 136 + 115 115 == **4.2 Flash the image to an SD card** == 116 116 117 117 ... ... @@ -127,8 +127,11 @@ 127 127 == **4.3 Access the Linux console** == 128 128 129 129 152 +((( 130 130 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 154 +))) 131 131 156 + 132 132 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 133 133 134 134 The account details for Web Login are: ... ... @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ 194 194 195 195 ➢ (% style="color:red" %)**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**222 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log** 198 198 199 199 (% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]** 200 200 ... ... @@ -394,8 +394,6 @@ 394 394 395 395 * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file. 396 396 397 - 398 - 399 399 === **5.2.3 Check result** === 400 400 401 401 ... ... @@ -464,8 +464,6 @@ 464 464 * (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd: sudo systemctl status draginofwd 465 465 466 466 467 - 468 - 469 469 = **6. Order Info** = 470 470 471 471 ... ... @@ -479,8 +479,6 @@ 479 479 480 480 481 481 482 - 483 - 484 484 = **7. Packing Info** = 485 485 486 486 ((( ... ... @@ -515,8 +515,6 @@ 515 515 516 516 517 517 518 - 519 - 520 520 ((( 521 521 = **8. Support** = 522 522