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2 -[[image:image-20220616085956-1.jpeg||height="609" width="609"]]
4 +[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
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7 -**Table of Contents:**
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12 +**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
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9 9  {{toc/}}
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11 11  
21 +----
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12 12  (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %)
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16 16  
17 -= 1. Introduction =
28 +=== 1. Introduction ===
18 18  
19 -== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
30 +==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
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35 + The PG1302 is a multi-channel high performance transmitter/receiver designed to simultaneously receive several
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21 21  
22 22  (((
23 -The PG1302 is a (% style="color:blue" %)**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.
39 + LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection between
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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.
43 + 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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30 30  (((
31 -PG1302 is fully compatible with (% style="color:blue" %)**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.
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57 + The PG1302 is design to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things
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34 34  
35 -== 1.2 Features ==
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75 + PG1302 is fully compatible with RPi3/4, users can use the pre-build OS from Dragino to set up and easy to use the
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79 + module by Web UI. Or install the raw lorawan driver in the exist OS.
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90 +==== 1.2 Features ====
91 +
38 38  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
39 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4/4B/5/5B, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
93 +* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
40 40  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
41 41  * Support 3.3v and 5v.
42 42  * Mini-PCIe Interface
43 43  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
44 44  
45 -== 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
99 +==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
46 46  
47 -
48 48  * SPI interface for LoRa
49 49  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
50 50  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
51 -* Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
52 52  
53 -== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
105 +==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
54 54  
107 + [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
55 55  
56 56  
57 -[[image:image-20240506170941-3.png]]
58 58  
59 -== 1.5 LEDs ==
111 +==== 1.5 LEDs ====
60 60  
113 +(((
114 + TX: Blink when transmit a packet
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61 61  
62 62  (((
63 -TX: Blink when transmit a packet
64 -RX: Blink when receiving a packet
65 -Config: Always ON
118 + RX: Blink when receive a packet
66 66  )))
67 67  
121 +(((
122 + Config: Always ON
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68 68  
69 -== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
70 70  
126 +==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
71 71  
72 -<300mA @ 3.3v.
128 + TBD
73 73  
74 -Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
75 75  
131 +==== 1.7 Applications ====
76 76  
77 -== 1.7 Antenna Installation ==
78 -
79 -
80 -Left:  **GPS antenna**
81 -
82 -Right:  **LoRa Antenna**
83 -
84 -[[image:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/6/2/624619afa8d75a2c21bfd1e3687afaa75ad61cbc.jpeg||alt="PG1302_70"]]
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87 -
88 -
89 -
90 -== 1.8 Applications ==
91 -
92 -
93 93  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
94 94  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
95 95  * Smart Metering
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97 97  * Smart Cities
98 98  * Smart Factory
99 99  
100 -= 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
140 +=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
101 101  
102 -== 2.1 System structure ==
142 +==== 2.1 System structure ====
103 103  
144 + 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.
104 104  
105 -(((
106 -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.
146 + Set up method for other server are similar.
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148 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
111 111  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
112 112  
113 113  
114 -== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
115 115  
153 +==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
116 116  
117 -(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
155 +**~ Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
118 118  
119 -[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="351" width="415"]]
157 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
158 +[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
120 120  
121 121  
122 -= 3. Install the software. =
123 123  
162 +=== 3. Install the software? ===
124 124  
125 -**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4B/5B**
164 + There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
126 126  
127 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
128 -* Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in existing RPi OS.
166 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
167 +* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
129 129  
130 -**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
169 +=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
131 131  
132 -* Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in the existing OS.
171 +==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
133 133  
134 -**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
173 + Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
135 135  
136 -* Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in the existing OS.
175 + [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
137 137  
138 -= 4. Flash with pre-build image =
139 139  
140 -== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
178 +==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
141 141  
180 + Flash the image to SD card:
142 142  
143 -(((
144 -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]]
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146 -
147 -
148 -== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
149 -
150 -
151 -Flash the image to the SD card:
152 -
182 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
153 153  [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
154 154  
185 + Note: Download the flash tool following this link
155 155  
156 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link：**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
187 + [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
157 157  
158 158  
159 -== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
190 +==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
160 160  
161 -
162 162  (((
163 -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
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167 -[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
168 -
169 -The account details for Web Login are:
170 -
171 171  (((
172 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
173 -)))
194 + Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router’s
174 174  
175 -(((
176 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
177 -)))
196 + management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the RPI. You can
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198 + use this IP to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of RPI.
181 181  )))
182 182  
183 183  (((
184 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
185 -)))
202 + 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.
186 186  
187 -(((
188 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
189 -
190 -
204 + Below are screenshots
191 191  )))
192 -
193 -After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
194 -
195 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
196 -
197 -
198 -== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
199 -
200 -=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
201 -
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203 -(((
204 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router)
205 -You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
206 -The account details for Web Login are:
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208 208  
209 -(((
210 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
211 -(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
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213 -
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209 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
210 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
215 215  
216 -[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
217 217  
213 + The account details for Web Login are:
218 218  
219 -=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
215 +**~ User Name: root**
220 220  
217 +**~ Password:   dragino**
221 221  
222 -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.
223 223  
220 +**~ Backup account**
224 224  
225 -[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
222 +**~ Pi/dragino**
226 226  
227 227  
228 -Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
225 + After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
229 229  
230 -* (% style="color:red" %)**868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.**
231 -* (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
227 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
228 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
232 232  
233 -After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
234 234  
235 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
231 +==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
236 236  
233 +===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
237 237  
238 -=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
235 + Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
239 239  
240 -==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
237 + [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
241 241  
239 + You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
242 242  
243 -[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
241 + The account details for Web Login are:
244 244  
243 +**~ User Name: root**
245 245  
246 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
245 +**~ Password:   dragino**
247 247  
247 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
248 +[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
248 248  
249 -==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
250 250  
251 +===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
251 251  
252 -[[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
253 + This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN
253 253  
255 + protocol, and user can customize the band* as well.
254 254  
255 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
257 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
258 +[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
256 256  
260 + Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
257 257  
258 -=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
262 + ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
259 259  
260 -==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
264 + ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
261 261  
266 + After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
262 262  
263 -[[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
268 + page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
264 264  
270 + Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
265 265  
266 -Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
272 + [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway]]
267 267  
268 268  
269 -==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
275 +===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
270 270  
277 +====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
271 271  
272 -Show system log.
273 273  
274 -[[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
280 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
281 +[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
275 275  
283 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
276 276  
277 -==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
285 + [[https:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN||style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"]]
278 278  
279 279  
280 -**Record the system log.**
288 +====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
281 281  
282 -[[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
290 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
291 +[[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
283 283  
293 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
284 284  
285 -= 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
295 + [[https:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_AWS-IoT-Core>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_AWS-IoT-Core]]
286 286  
287 -== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
288 288  
298 +===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
289 289  
290 -(((
291 -**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
300 +====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
292 292  
293 -**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
302 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
303 +[[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
294 294  
295 -**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
305 + Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
296 296  
297 297  
298 -**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
308 +====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
299 299  
300 -**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
301 -)))
310 + Show system log.
302 302  
303 -**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
312 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
313 +[[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
304 304  
305 305  
306 -**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
307 307  
308 -**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
317 +====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
309 309  
310 -**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
319 +**~ Record the system log.**
311 311  
321 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
322 +[[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
312 312  
313 -**Install details:**
314 314  
315 -[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
325 +=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
316 316  
327 +==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
317 317  
318 -RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
329 + RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
319 319  
320 -(% class="box" %)
321 -(((
322 -**~ pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
331 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
332 +
323 323   PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
334 +
324 324   NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
336 +
325 325   VERSION_ID="8"
338 +
326 326   VERSION="8 (jessie)"
340 +
327 327   ID=raspbian
342 +
328 328   ID_LIKE=debian
344 +
329 329   HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
346 +
330 330   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
331 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"**
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349 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
335 335  
336 336  
337 -== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
352 +==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
338 338  
354 + In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
339 339  
340 -The Dragino LoRa Packet Forware supports the Semtech UDP and Basic Station mode.
356 + (% class="mark" %)ifconfig eth0
341 341  
342 -The User can choose one of the methods as the connection mode.
343 -
344 -
345 -**~1. Semtech UDP Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.1**
346 -
347 -**2. Basic Station Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.2**
348 -
349 -
350 -=== 5.2.1 Semtech UDP Mode ===
351 -
352 -
353 -==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
354 -
355 -
356 -In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
357 -
358 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
359 -(((
360 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
361 -)))
362 -
358 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
363 363  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
364 364  
361 + 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.
365 365  
366 -(((
367 -(((
368 -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.
363 + Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
369 369  
365 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
366 +[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
370 370  
371 371  
372 -==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
373 373  
374 -
375 -)))
376 -)))
377 -
378 -[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
379 -
370 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
380 380  [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
381 381  
373 +After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
382 382  
383 -
384 -==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
385 -
386 -
375 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
387 387  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
388 388  
389 389  
379 +===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
390 390  
391 -==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
381 + Enable SPI and I2C first:
392 392  
383 + a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
393 393  
394 -**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
385 + Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
395 395  
387 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
388 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
396 396  
397 -Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
398 398  
399 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
400 -
401 -
391 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
402 402  [[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
403 403  
394 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
395 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
404 404  
405 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
406 406  
407 407  
408 408  
409 -==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
400 + In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
410 410  
411 -(((
412 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
402 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
403 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
413 413  
414 414  
415 -
416 -)))
406 + and then run:
417 417  
418 -==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
408 + wget [[https:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/auto_install.sh>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/auto_install.sh]]
419 419  
410 + chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
420 420  
421 -(((
422 -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.**
423 -)))
412 + ./auto_install.sh
424 424  
425 -(((
426 -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.
414 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
415 +[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
427 427  
428 428  
429 -the User can find the lora configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/lora/**(%%) there are the cfg-302 directory and the global_conf.json, and local_conf.json files.
418 + This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
430 430  
431 -/etc/lora/
432 -├── cfg-302  ~-~--> global configuration file
433 -├── devskey  ~-~--> Database
434 -├── global_conf.json  ~-~--> Frequency plan for current applications
435 -└── local_conf.json  ~-~--> Local fwd configuration
420 + You can get these output:
436 436  
437 -At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
422 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
423 +[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
438 438  
439 439  
440 -===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
426 +===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
441 441  
442 -
443 -)))
444 -
445 -[[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
446 -
447 -
448 -**Note: Users 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]]**
449 -
450 -
451 -===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
452 -
453 -
454 -the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
455 -
456 -[[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
457 -
458 -
459 -If the user wants to change to other frequency bands, the 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(%%).**
460 -
461 -**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
462 -
463 -
464 -
465 -====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
466 -
467 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
468 -
469 -
470 -====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
471 -
472 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
473 473  (((
474 -**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
429 + After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the
475 475  )))
476 476  
477 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
478 -
479 -
480 -==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
481 -
482 -
483 483  (((
484 -Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
433 +**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json**
485 485  )))
486 486  
487 487  (((
488 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
489 -(((
490 -**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
437 + The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the
491 491  )))
492 -)))
493 493  
494 494  (((
495 -debug check the ruing status of fwd:
441 + server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below.
496 496  )))
497 497  
498 -(((
499 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
500 -(((
501 -**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
502 -)))
503 -)))
444 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
445 +[[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
504 504  
505 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
506 506  
448 + User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
507 507  
508 -Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
450 + [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
509 509  
510 -[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
511 511  
453 + And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
512 512  
455 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
456 +[[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
513 513  
514 -Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
515 515  
516 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
517 -(((
518 -**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
519 -)))
459 +* If user want to change to other frequency bands, User can copy the file from **/etc/lora/cfg-302 **and put it into** /etc/lora/global_conf.json.**
520 520  
521 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
461 + 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
522 522  
463 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
464 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
523 523  
524 524  
525 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
467 + 2). Use this command to copy it.
526 526  
527 -[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
469 + cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
528 528  
471 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
472 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
529 529  
530 -==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
531 531  
532 -* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
533 -* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
534 -* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
535 -* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
536 -* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
475 +* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
537 537  
538 -
539 -
540 -
541 -
542 -
543 -
544 -=== 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
545 -
546 -
547 -==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
548 -
549 -
550 -In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
551 -
552 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
477 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
553 553  (((
554 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
555 -)))
556 -
557 -[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
558 -
559 -
560 -(((
561 -(((
562 -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.
563 -)))
564 -)))
565 -
566 -
567 -
568 -==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
569 -
570 -
571 -[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
572 -
573 -
574 -
575 -==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
576 -
577 -
578 -[[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
579 -
580 -
581 -==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
582 -
583 -
584 -[[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
585 -
586 -
587 -==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
588 -
589 -
590 -The user can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/:**
591 -
592 -//**directory tree:**//
593 -
594 -/etc/station/
595 -└── station.conf  ~-~--> station configuration file
596 -
597 -
598 -**and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
599 -
600 -eg:
601 -
602 -/etc/station/.
603 -├── cups.key
604 -├── cups.trust
605 -├── cups.uri
606 -├── lns.key
607 -└── station.conf
608 608  
609 -
610 -==== **f). Configure Gateway EUI** ====
611 -
612 -[[image:image-20240622094409-1.png]]
613 -
614 -
615 -
616 -
617 -==== **g). **Start the station service ====
618 -
619 -After configuring the GWEUI and uploading the certificate, you can start the station service via the below command:
620 -
621 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
622 -(((
623 -ln -sf /usr/bin/station_sx1302 /usr/bin/station
624 -
625 -systemctl start draginostation
626 626  )))
627 627  
482 +===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
628 628  
484 + Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
629 629  
486 + sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
630 630  
631 -Tree Directory:
488 + sudo systemctl start draginofwd
632 632  
633 -/etc/station/
490 + debug check the ruing status of fwd:
634 634  
635 -├── cups-bak.done
636 -├── cups-bak.key
637 -├── cups-bak.trust
638 -├── cups-bak.uri
639 -├── cups.key
640 -├── cups.trust
641 -├── cups.uri
642 -├── lns.key
643 -├── station.conf
644 -├── tc-bak.crt
645 -├── tc-bak.done
646 -├── tc-bak.key
647 -├── tc-bak.trust
648 -├── tc-bak.uri
649 -├── tc.crt
650 -├── tc.key
651 -├── tc.trust
652 -└── tc.uri
653 -
492 + sudo systemctl status draginofwd
654 654  
494 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
495 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
655 655  
656 -==== **h). Check station running log** ====
657 657  
498 + The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
658 658  
659 -tail -f /var/log/station.log
500 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
501 +[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
660 660  
661 661  
662 -[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
504 + We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
663 663  
506 + //**sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**//
664 664  
508 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
509 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
665 665  
666 -= 6. Add GPS support in PG1302 =
511 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
667 667  
668 -The PG1302 supports GPS:
513 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
514 +[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
669 669  
670 -[[image:image-20240118160132-1.png||height="270" width="338"]]
671 671  
517 +===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
672 672  
673 -* **The users can find the GPS device in Raspberry: /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyAMA0**
519 +* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
520 +* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
521 +* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
522 +* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
523 +* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
674 674  
675 - [[image:image-20240118160407-2.png||height="71" width="458"]]
525 +=== 6. Order Info ===
676 676  
527 + Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
677 677  
678 -* **Check the GPS output: cat /dev/ttyS0**
529 +**~ XX:**
679 679  
680 - [[image:image-20240118160454-3.png]]
531 +* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
532 +* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
533 +* 470 (For Band: CN470)
681 681  
535 +=== 7. Packing Info ===
682 682  
683 -* **Add the GPS to the Semtech UDP package forwarder configuration.**
537 +**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
684 684  
685 - [[image:image-20240118160928-4.png||height="426" width="464"]]
686 -
687 -
688 -* **Test GPS function**
689 -
690 -**~ 1.) Stop IoT service: systemctl stop draginofwd**
691 -
692 -
693 -**~ 2.) Run the fwd command and check the output**
694 -
695 -
696 - [[image:image-20240118161109-5.png]]
697 -
698 -
699 -**~ 3.) Trouble Shooting:**
700 -
701 - If you get many WARNING outputs, which should be the GPS location is invalid, you need to adjust the GPS location, it is recommended to put it outdoors
702 -
703 -
704 - [[image:image-20240118161333-6.png]]
705 -
706 -
707 - The user can check the PG1302 board GPS LED status to check the location,
708 -
709 - GPS location is valid  ~-~--> GPS LED will light up
710 -
711 - GPS location is invalid ~-~--> GPS LED will light down
712 -
713 -
714 - [[image:image-20240118162033-7.png]]
715 -
716 -
717 -
718 -= 7. Trouble Shooting =
719 -
720 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
721 -7.1 Failed to start the concentrator how to debug
722 -
723 -
724 ---When the problem "failed to start the concentrator" occurs, the user needs to check whether the I2C and SPI are enabled,--
725 -
726 ---Users can enter the following command to check whether I2C is detected, and the detection of **"60"** is correct.--
727 -
728 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
729 -(((
730 ---**i2cdetect -y 1**--
731 -)))
732 -
733 -**Note: This method has been removed because the i2c had been removed on the latest PG1302.**
734 -
735 -
736 -
737 -Check whether the SPI path of the configuration file is correct,
738 -
739 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
740 -(((
741 -**cat /etc/lora/global_conf.json **
742 -)))
743 -
744 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
745 -[[image:image-20230518092732-2.png||height="378" width="691"]]
746 -
747 -
748 -
749 -= 8. Order Info =
750 -
751 -
752 -Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
753 -
754 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
755 -
756 -* (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
757 -* (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
758 -* (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
759 -
760 -= 9. Packing Info =
761 -
762 -
763 -(((
764 -**PG1302 Package Includes**:
765 -)))
766 -
767 -(((
768 768  * PG1302 x 1
769 769  * LoRa Antenna x 1
770 -)))
771 771  
542 +**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
772 772  
773 -
774 -(((
775 -**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
776 -)))
777 -
778 778  * PG1302 x 1
779 779  * LoRa Antenna x 1
780 780  * RPi3/4 converter PCB
781 781  * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
782 782  
783 -**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
549 +=== 8. Reference ===
784 784  
785 -* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
786 -* Weight: 150g
551 +* Datasheet, User Manual & Software Download:
787 787  
788 -= 10. Support =
553 + [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>url:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
789 789  
790 790  
791 -(((
792 -If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]].
793 -)))
556 +=== 9. Support ===
794 794  
795 -(((
796 -With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
797 -)))
558 +* Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before-mentioned schedule.
559 +* Provide as much information as possible regarding your enquiry (product models, accurately describe your problem and steps to replicate it etc) and send a mail to
560 +
561 + [[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]]
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