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1 1  (% style="text-align:center" %)
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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6 6  
7 -**Table of Contents:**
8 8  
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11 +
12 +**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
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17 +
9 9  {{toc/}}
10 10  
11 11  
21 +----
22 +
12 12  (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %)
13 13  (((
14 14  
15 15  )))
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? ====
20 20  
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36 +The PG1302 is a 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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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.
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44 +The PG1302 is design to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in moderately interfered environment.
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26 26  (((
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.
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54 +PG1302 is fully compatible with RPi3/4, 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 exist OS.
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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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33 33  
66 +==== 1.2 Features ====
34 34  
35 -== 1.2 Features ==
36 -
37 -
38 38  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
39 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4/4B/5/5B, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
69 +* 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 ==
75 +==== 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 ==
81 +==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
54 54  
83 + [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
55 55  
56 56  
57 -[[image:image-20240506170941-3.png]]
58 58  
59 -== 1.5 LEDs ==
87 +==== 1.5 LEDs ====
60 60  
89 +(((
90 + 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
94 + RX: Blink when receive a packet
66 66  )))
67 67  
97 +(((
98 + Config: Always ON
99 +)))
68 68  
69 -== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
70 70  
102 +==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
71 71  
72 -<300mA @ 3.3v.
104 + TBD
73 73  
74 -Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
75 75  
107 +==== 1.7 Applications ====
76 76  
77 -== 1.7 Antenna Installation ==
109 +* Smart Buildings & Home Automation
110 +* Logistics and Supply Chain Management
111 +* Smart Metering
112 +* Smart Agriculture
113 +* Smart Cities
114 +* Smart Factory
78 78  
116 +=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
79 79  
80 -Left:  **GPS antenna**
118 +==== 2.1 System structure ====
81 81  
82 -Right:  **LoRa Antenna**
120 +(((
121 +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.
122 +)))
83 83  
84 -[[image:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/6/2/624619afa8d75a2c21bfd1e3687afaa75ad61cbc.jpeg||alt="PG1302_70"]]
124 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
125 +[[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
85 85  
86 86  
87 87  
129 +==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
88 88  
131 +**~ Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
89 89  
90 -== 1.8 Applications ==
133 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
134 +[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
91 91  
92 92  
93 -* Smart Buildings & Home Automation
94 -* Logistics and Supply Chain Management
95 -* Smart Metering
96 -* Smart Agriculture
97 -* Smart Cities
98 -* Smart Factory
99 99  
100 -= 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
138 +=== 3. Install the software? ===
101 101  
102 -== 2.1 System structure ==
140 + There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
103 103  
142 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
143 +* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
104 104  
145 +=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
146 +
147 +==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
148 +
105 105  (((
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.
150 + Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
151 +)))
107 107  
108 -
153 +(((
154 + [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
109 109  )))
110 110  
111 -[[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
112 112  
158 +==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
113 113  
114 -== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
160 + Flash the image to SD card:
115 115  
162 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
163 +[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
116 116  
117 -(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
165 + Note: Download the flash tool following this link
118 118  
119 -[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="351" width="415"]]
167 + [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
120 120  
121 121  
122 -= 3. Install the software. =
170 +==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
123 123  
172 +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.
124 124  
125 -**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4B/5B**
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.
175 +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.
129 129  
130 -**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
177 +Below are screenshots
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.
133 133  
134 -**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
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.
181 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
182 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
137 137  
138 -= 4. Flash with pre-build image =
139 139  
140 -== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
185 + The account details for Web Login are:
141 141  
187 +**~ User Name: root**
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]]
145 -)))
189 +**~ Password:   dragino**
146 146  
147 147  
148 -== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
192 +**~ Backup account**
149 149  
194 +**~ Pi/dragino**
150 150  
151 -Flash the image to the SD card:
152 152  
153 -[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
197 + After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
154 154  
199 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
200 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
155 155  
156 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link：**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
157 157  
203 +==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
158 158  
159 -== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
205 +===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
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
208 + Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
164 164  )))
165 165  
166 -
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(%%)**
212 + [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
173 173  )))
174 174  
175 175  (((
176 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
216 + You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
177 177  )))
178 178  
179 179  (((
180 -
220 + The account details for Web Login are:
181 181  )))
182 182  
183 183  (((
184 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
224 +**~ User Name: root**
185 185  )))
186 186  
187 187  (((
188 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
189 -
190 -
228 +**~ Password:   dragino**
191 191  )))
192 192  
193 -After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
231 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
232 +[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
194 194  
195 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
196 196  
235 +===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
197 197  
198 -== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
199 -
200 -=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
201 -
202 -
203 203  (((
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:
238 + This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN
207 207  )))
208 208  
209 209  (((
210 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
211 -(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
212 -
213 -
242 + protocol, and user can customize the band* as well.
214 214  )))
215 215  
216 -[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
245 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
246 +[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
217 217  
248 + Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
218 218  
219 -=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
250 + ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
220 220  
252 + ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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.
254 + After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
223 223  
256 + page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
224 224  
225 -[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
258 + Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
226 226  
260 + [[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]]
227 227  
228 -Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
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**
263 +===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
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**
265 +====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
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]]**
236 236  
237 -
238 -=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
239 -
240 -==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
241 -
242 -
268 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
243 243  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
244 244  
271 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
245 245  
246 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
273 + [[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);"]]
247 247  
248 248  
249 -==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
276 +====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
250 250  
251 -
278 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
252 252  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
253 253  
281 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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]].**
283 + [[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]]
256 256  
257 257  
258 -=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
286 +===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
259 259  
260 -==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
288 +====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
261 261  
262 -
290 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
263 263  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
264 264  
293 + Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
265 265  
266 -Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
267 267  
296 +====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
268 268  
269 -==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
298 + Show system log.
270 270  
271 -
272 -Show system log.
273 -
300 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
274 274  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
275 275  
276 276  
277 -==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
278 278  
305 +====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
279 279  
280 -**Record the system log.**
307 +**~ Record the system log.**
281 281  
309 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
282 282  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
283 283  
284 284  
285 -= 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
313 +=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
286 286  
287 -== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
315 +==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
288 288  
317 + RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
289 289  
290 -(((
291 -**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
319 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
292 292  
293 -**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
321 + PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
294 294  
295 -**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
323 + NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
296 296  
325 + VERSION_ID="8"
297 297  
298 -**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
327 + VERSION="8 (jessie)"
299 299  
300 -**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
301 -)))
329 + ID=raspbian
302 302  
303 -**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
331 + ID_LIKE=debian
304 304  
333 + HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
305 305  
306 -**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
335 + SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
307 307  
308 -**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
337 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
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
311 311  
340 +==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
312 312  
313 -**Install details:**
342 + In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
314 314  
315 -[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
344 + (% class="mark" %)ifconfig eth0
316 316  
346 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
347 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
317 317  
318 -RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
319 -
320 -(% class="box" %)
321 321  (((
322 -**~ pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
323 - PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
324 - NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
325 - VERSION_ID="8"
326 - VERSION="8 (jessie)"
327 - ID=raspbian
328 - ID_LIKE=debian
329 - HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
330 - SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
331 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"**
332 -
333 -
350 + We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the
334 334  )))
335 335  
336 -
337 -== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
338 -
339 -
340 -The Dragino LoRa Packet Forware supports the Semtech UDP and Basic Station mode.
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" %)
359 359  (((
360 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
354 + gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff.  Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
361 361  )))
362 362  
363 -[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
357 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
358 +[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
364 364  
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.
369 369  
362 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
363 +[[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
370 370  
365 +After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
371 371  
372 -==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
367 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
368 +[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
373 373  
374 -
375 -)))
376 -)))
377 377  
378 -[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
371 +===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
379 379  
380 -[[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
373 + Enable SPI and I2C first:
381 381  
375 + a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
382 382  
377 + Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
383 383  
384 -==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
379 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
380 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
385 385  
386 386  
387 -[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
383 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
384 +[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
388 388  
386 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
387 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
389 389  
390 390  
391 -==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
392 392  
393 393  
394 -**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
392 + In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
395 395  
394 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
395 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
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"]]
398 + and then run:
400 400  
400 + 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]]
401 401  
402 -[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
402 + chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
403 403  
404 + ./auto_install.sh
404 404  
405 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
406 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
407 +[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
406 406  
407 407  
410 + This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
408 408  
409 -==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
412 + You can get these output:
410 410  
411 -(((
412 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
414 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
415 +[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
413 413  
414 414  
415 -
418 +===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
419 +
420 +(((
421 + After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the
416 416  )))
417 417  
418 -==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
419 -
420 -
421 421  (((
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.**
425 +**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json**
423 423  )))
424 424  
425 425  (((
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.
429 + The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the
430 +)))
427 427  
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.
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
436 -
437 -At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
438 -
439 -
440 -===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
441 -
442 -
432 +(((
433 + server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below.
443 443  )))
444 444  
436 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
445 445  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
446 446  
447 447  
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]]**
440 + User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
449 449  
442 + [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
450 450  
451 -===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
452 452  
445 + And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
453 453  
454 -the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
455 -
447 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
456 456  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
457 457  
458 458  
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(%%).**
451 +* 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.**
460 460  
461 -**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
453 + 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
462 462  
455 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
456 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
463 463  
464 464  
465 -====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
459 + 2). Use this command to copy it.
466 466  
467 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
461 + cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
468 468  
463 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
464 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
469 469  
470 -====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
471 471  
472 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
473 -(((
474 -**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
475 -)))
467 +* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
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 -
469 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
483 483  (((
484 -Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
471 +
485 485  )))
486 486  
487 -(((
488 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
489 -(((
490 -**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
491 -)))
492 -)))
474 +===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
493 493  
494 494  (((
495 -debug check the ruing status of fwd:
477 + Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
496 496  )))
497 497  
498 498  (((
499 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
500 -(((
501 -**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
481 + sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
502 502  )))
503 -)))
504 504  
505 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
506 -
507 -
508 -Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
509 -
510 -[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
511 -
512 -
513 -
514 -Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
515 -
516 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
517 517  (((
518 -**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
485 + sudo systemctl start draginofwd
519 519  )))
520 520  
521 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
522 -
523 -
524 -
525 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
526 -
527 -[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
528 -
529 -
530 -==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
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
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" %)
553 553  (((
554 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
489 + debug check the ruing status of fwd:
555 555  )))
556 556  
557 -[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
558 -
559 -
560 560  (((
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.
493 + sudo systemctl status draginofwd
563 563  )))
564 -)))
565 565  
496 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
497 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
566 566  
567 567  
568 -==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
500 + The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
569 569  
502 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
503 +[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
570 570  
571 -[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
572 572  
506 +We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
573 573  
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 -
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 -
621 621  (% class="box infomessage" %)
622 622  (((
623 -ln -sf /usr/bin/station_sx1302 /usr/bin/station
624 -
625 -systemctl start draginostation
510 + **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
626 626  )))
627 627  
513 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
628 628  
515 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
629 629  
630 630  
631 -Tree Directory:
518 +[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
632 632  
633 -/etc/station/
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 -
521 +===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
654 654  
523 +* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
524 +* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
525 +* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
526 +* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
527 +* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
655 655  
656 -==== **h). Check station running log** ====
529 +=== 6. Order Info ===
657 657  
531 + Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
658 658  
659 -tail -f /var/log/station.log
533 +**~ XX:**
660 660  
535 +* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
536 +* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
537 +* 470 (For Band: CN470)
661 661  
662 -[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
539 +=== 7. Packing Info ===
663 663  
664 -
665 -
666 -= 6. Add GPS support in PG1302 =
667 -
668 -The PG1302 supports GPS:
669 -
670 -[[image:image-20240118160132-1.png||height="270" width="338"]]
671 -
672 -
673 -* **The users can find the GPS device in Raspberry: /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyAMA0**
674 -
675 - [[image:image-20240118160407-2.png||height="71" width="458"]]
676 -
677 -
678 -* **Check the GPS output: cat /dev/ttyS0**
679 -
680 - [[image:image-20240118160454-3.png]]
681 -
682 -
683 -* **Add the GPS to the Semtech UDP package forwarder configuration.**
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" %)
729 729  (((
730 ---**i2cdetect -y 1**--
542 +**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
731 731  )))
732 732  
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 **
545 +* (((
546 +PG1302 x 1
742 742  )))
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**:
548 +* (((
549 +LoRa Antenna x 1
765 765  )))
766 766  
767 767  (((
768 -* PG1302 x 1
769 -* LoRa Antenna x 1
553 +**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
770 770  )))
771 771  
772 -
773 -
774 -(((
775 -**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
556 +* (((
557 +PG1302 x 1
776 776  )))
777 -
778 -* PG1302 x 1
779 -* LoRa Antenna x 1
780 -* RPi3/4 converter PCB
781 -* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
782 -
783 -**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
784 -
785 -* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
786 -* Weight: 150g
787 -
788 -= 10. Support =
789 -
790 -
791 -(((
792 -If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]].
559 +* (((
560 +LoRa Antenna x 1
793 793  )))
794 -
795 -(((
796 -With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
562 +* (((
563 +RPi3/4 converter PCB
797 797  )))
565 +* (((
566 +Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
567 +)))
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