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2 -[[image:image-20220616085956-1.jpeg||height="609" width="609"]]
2 +[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
3 3  
4 4  
5 5  
6 +**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
6 6  
7 -**Table of Contents:**
8 8  
9 +
9 9  {{toc/}}
10 10  
11 11  
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14 14  
15 15  )))
16 16  
17 -= 1. Introduction =
18 +=== 1. Introduction ===
18 18  
19 -== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
20 +==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
20 20  
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.
23 +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.
24 24  )))
25 25  
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.
27 +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.
28 28  )))
29 29  
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.
31 +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.
32 32  )))
33 33  
34 +==== 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.
37 +* 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 ==
43 +==== 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 ==
49 +==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
54 54  
51 + [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
55 55  
56 56  
57 -[[image:image-20240506170941-3.png]]
58 58  
59 -== 1.5 LEDs ==
55 +==== 1.5 LEDs ====
60 60  
57 + TX: Blink when transmit a packet
58 + RX: Blink when receive a packet
59 + Config: Always ON
61 61  
62 -(((
63 -TX: Blink when transmit a packet
64 -RX: Blink when receiving a packet
65 -Config: Always ON
66 -)))
67 67  
68 68  
69 -== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
63 +==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
70 70  
65 + TBD
71 71  
72 -<300mA @ 3.3v.
73 73  
74 -Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
68 +==== 1.7 Applications ====
75 75  
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"]]
85 -
86 -
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 =
77 +=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
101 101  
102 -== 2.1 System structure ==
79 +==== 2.1 System structure ====
103 103  
104 -
105 -(((
106 106  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.
107 107  
108 -
109 -)))
110 -
111 111  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
112 112  
113 113  
114 -== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
115 115  
87 +==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
116 116  
117 -(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
89 +**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
118 118  
119 -[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="351" width="415"]]
91 +[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
120 120  
121 121  
122 -= 3. Install the software. =
123 123  
95 +=== 3. Install the software? ===
124 124  
125 -**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4B/5B**
97 +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.
99 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
100 +* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
129 129  
130 -**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
102 +=== 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.
104 +==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
133 133  
134 -**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
106 +Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
107 +[[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
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.
137 137  
138 -= 4. Flash with pre-build image =
110 +==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
139 139  
140 -== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
112 +Flash the image to SD card:
141 141  
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 -)))
146 -
147 -
148 -== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
149 -
150 -
151 -Flash the image to the SD card:
152 -
153 153  [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
154 154  
116 + 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/]]
118 + [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
157 157  
158 158  
159 -== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
121 +==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
160 160  
123 +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
161 161  
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
164 -)))
165 -
166 -
167 167  [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
168 168  
169 169  The account details for Web Login are:
170 170  
171 -(((
172 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
173 -)))
129 +**~ User Name: root**
174 174  
175 -(((
176 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
177 -)))
131 +**~ Password:   dragino**
178 178  
179 -(((
180 -
181 -)))
182 182  
183 -(((
184 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
185 -)))
134 +**~ Backup account**
186 186  
187 -(((
188 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
136 +**~ Pi/dragino**
189 189  
190 -
191 -)))
138 +After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
192 192  
193 -After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
194 -
195 195  [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
196 196  
197 197  
198 -== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
143 +==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
199 199  
200 -=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
201 -
202 -
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)
145 +===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
146 +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)
205 205  You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
206 206  The account details for Web Login are:
207 -)))
208 208  
209 -(((
210 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
211 -(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
150 +**~ User Name: root**
151 +**~ Password:   dragino**
212 212  
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214 -)))
215 -
216 216  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
217 217  
218 218  
219 -=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
220 -
221 -
156 +===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
222 222  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  
224 -
225 225  [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
226 226  
227 -
228 228  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**
163 +➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
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**
165 +➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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]]**
167 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
236 236  
169 +page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
237 237  
238 -=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
171 +Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
239 239  
240 -==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
173 +[[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]]
241 241  
242 242  
243 -[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
176 +===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
244 244  
178 +====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
245 245  
246 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
180 +[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
247 247  
182 +Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
248 248  
249 -==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
184 +[[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);"]]
250 250  
251 251  
187 +====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
188 +
252 252  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
253 253  
191 +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]].**
193 +[[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 ===
196 +===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
259 259  
260 -==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
198 +====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
261 261  
262 -
263 263  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
264 264  
265 -
266 266  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
267 267  
268 268  
269 -==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
205 +====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
270 270  
271 -
272 272  Show system log.
273 273  
274 274  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
275 275  
276 276  
277 -==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
212 +====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
278 278  
279 -
280 280  **Record the system log.**
281 281  
282 282  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
283 283  
284 284  
285 -= 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
219 +=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
286 286  
287 -== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
221 +==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
288 288  
289 -
290 -(((
291 -**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
292 -
293 -**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
294 -
295 -**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
296 -
297 -
298 -**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
299 -
300 -**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
301 -)))
302 -
303 -**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
304 -
305 -
306 -**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
307 -
308 -**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
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 -
312 -
313 -**Install details:**
314 -
315 -[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
316 -
317 -
318 318  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
225 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
226 +
323 323   PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
228 +
324 324   NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
230 +
325 325   VERSION_ID="8"
232 +
326 326   VERSION="8 (jessie)"
234 +
327 327   ID=raspbian
236 +
328 328   ID_LIKE=debian
238 +
329 329   HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
240 +
330 330   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
331 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"**
332 332  
333 -
334 -)))
243 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
335 335  
336 336  
337 -== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
246 +==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
338 338  
248 +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.
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 -
358 358  (% class="box infomessage" %)
359 359  (((
360 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
252 + ifconfig eth0
361 361  )))
362 362  
363 363  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
364 364  
365 -
366 366  (((
367 -(((
368 368  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 -
370 -
371 -
372 -==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
373 -
374 -
375 375  )))
376 -)))
377 377  
378 378  [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
379 379  
380 380  [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
381 381  
265 +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 -
387 387  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
388 388  
389 389  
270 +===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
390 390  
391 -==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
272 +Enable SPI and I2C first:
392 392  
274 +a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
393 393  
394 -**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
276 +Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
395 395  
278 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
396 396  
397 -Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
280 +[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
398 398  
399 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
282 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
400 400  
284 +In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
401 401  
402 -[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
286 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
403 403  
404 404  
405 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
289 +and then run:
406 406  
291 +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]]
407 407  
293 +chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
408 408  
409 -==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
295 +./auto_install.sh
410 410  
411 -(((
412 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
297 +[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
413 413  
299 +This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
414 414  
415 -
416 -)))
301 +You can get these output:
417 417  
418 -==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
303 +[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
419 419  
420 420  
306 +===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
307 +
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.**
309 +After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the **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.
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 -
313 +The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below.
443 443  )))
444 444  
445 445  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
446 446  
318 +User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
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]]**
320 +[[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
449 449  
450 450  
451 -===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
323 +And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
452 452  
453 -
454 -the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
455 -
456 456  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
457 457  
327 +* 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.**
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(%%).**
329 + 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
460 460  
461 -**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
331 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
462 462  
333 + 2). Use this command to copy it.
463 463  
335 + cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
464 464  
465 -====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
337 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
466 466  
467 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
339 +* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
468 468  
469 -
470 -====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
471 -
472 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
341 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
473 473  (((
474 -**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
343 +
475 475  )))
476 476  
477 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
346 +===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
478 478  
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:
349 +Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
485 485  )))
486 486  
487 487  (((
488 488  (% class="box infomessage" %)
489 489  (((
490 -**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
355 +sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
491 491  )))
492 -)))
493 493  
494 -(((
495 -debug check the ruing status of fwd:
496 -)))
497 -
498 -(((
499 499  (% class="box infomessage" %)
500 500  (((
501 -**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
360 +sudo systemctl start draginofwd
502 502  )))
503 503  )))
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**
365 +debug check the ruing status of fwd:
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 -=== 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
542 -
543 -
544 -The following example is connecting to TTNv3 via basic station:
545 -
546 -**[[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for Basic Station (thethingsindustries.com)>>https://console.cloud.thethings.network/]]**
547 -
548 -
549 -==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
550 -
551 -
552 -In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
553 -
554 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
555 555  (((
556 -**~ ifconfig eth0**
557 -)))
558 -
559 -[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
560 -
561 -
562 -(((
563 -(((
564 -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.
565 -)))
566 -)))
567 -
568 -
569 -
570 -==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
571 -
572 -
573 -[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
574 -
575 -
576 -
577 -==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
578 -
579 -
580 -[[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
581 -
582 -
583 -==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
584 -
585 -
586 -[[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
587 -
588 -
589 -==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
590 -
591 -
592 -The user can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/:**
593 -
594 -//**directory tree:**//
595 -
596 -/etc/station/
597 -└── station.conf  ~-~--> station configuration file
598 -
599 -
600 -**and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
601 -
602 -eg:
603 -
604 -/etc/station/.
605 -├── cups.key
606 -├── cups.trust
607 -├── cups.uri
608 -├── lns.key
609 -└── station.conf
610 -
611 -
612 -**lns.key and cups.key are generated by the preceding steps**
613 -
614 -
615 -**Download cups.trust**
616 -
617 617  (% class="box infomessage" %)
618 618  (((
619 -wget [[dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/customized_script/cups.trust>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/customized_script/cups.trust]]
371 +sudo systemctl status draginofwd
620 620  )))
621 -
622 -
623 -**Manually create and edit the cups.uri file**
624 -
625 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
626 -(((
627 -touch cups.uri
628 -
629 -nano cups.uri
630 630  )))
631 631  
632 -Then enter the URI address of the server, for example: **https:~/~/eu1.cloud.thethings.network:443**
375 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
633 633  
377 +The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
634 634  
379 +[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
635 635  
636 -==== **f). Configure Gateway EUI** ====
637 637  
638 -[[image:image-20240622094409-1.png]]
382 +We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
639 639  
640 -
641 -
642 -
643 -==== **g). **Start the station service ====
644 -
645 -After configuring the GWEUI and uploading the certificate, you can start the station service via the below command:
646 -
647 647  (% class="box infomessage" %)
648 648  (((
649 -ln -sf /usr/bin/station_sx1302 /usr/bin/station
650 -
651 -systemctl start draginostation
386 + **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
652 652  )))
653 653  
389 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
654 654  
655 -systemctl start draginostation  ~-~- start draginostation service
391 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
656 656  
657 -systemctl stop draginostation  ~-~- Stop draginostation service
658 658  
659 -systemctl enable draginostation ~-~- enable boot auto start draginostation service
394 +[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
660 660  
661 -systemctl disable  draginostation  ~-~- disable boot auto start draginostation service
662 662  
397 +===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
663 663  
399 +* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
400 +* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
401 +* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
402 +* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
403 +* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
664 664  
665 -Tree Directory:
405 +=== 6. Order Info ===
666 666  
667 -/etc/station/
407 +Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
668 668  
669 -├── cups-bak.done
670 -├── cups-bak.key
671 -├── cups-bak.trust
672 -├── cups-bak.uri
673 -├── cups.key
674 -├── cups.trust
675 -├── cups.uri
676 -├── lns.key
677 -├── station.conf
678 -├── tc-bak.crt
679 -├── tc-bak.done
680 -├── tc-bak.key
681 -├── tc-bak.trust
682 -├── tc-bak.uri
683 -├── tc.crt
684 -├── tc.key
685 -├── tc.trust
686 -└── tc.uri
687 -
409 +**~ XX:**
688 688  
411 +* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
412 +* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
413 +* 470 (For Band: CN470)
689 689  
690 -==== **h). Check station running log** ====
415 +=== 7. Packing Info ===
691 691  
692 -
693 -tail -f /var/log/station.log
694 -
695 -[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
696 -
697 -
698 -
699 -= 6. Add GPS support in PG1302 =
700 -
701 -The PG1302 supports GPS:
702 -
703 -[[image:image-20240118160132-1.png||height="270" width="338"]]
704 -
705 -
706 -* **The users can find the GPS device in Raspberry: /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyAMA0**
707 -
708 - [[image:image-20240118160407-2.png||height="71" width="458"]]
709 -
710 -
711 -* **Check the GPS output: cat /dev/ttyS0**
712 -
713 - [[image:image-20240118160454-3.png]]
714 -
715 -
716 -* **Add the GPS to the Semtech UDP package forwarder configuration.**
717 -
718 - [[image:image-20240118160928-4.png||height="426" width="464"]]
719 -
720 -
721 -* **Test GPS function**
722 -
723 -**~ 1.) Stop IoT service: systemctl stop draginofwd**
724 -
725 -
726 -**~ 2.) Run the fwd command and check the output**
727 -
728 -
729 - [[image:image-20240118161109-5.png]]
730 -
731 -
732 -**~ 3.) Trouble Shooting:**
733 -
734 - 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
735 -
736 -
737 - [[image:image-20240118161333-6.png]]
738 -
739 -
740 - The user can check the PG1302 board GPS LED status to check the location,
741 -
742 - GPS location is valid  ~-~--> GPS LED will light up
743 -
744 - GPS location is invalid ~-~--> GPS LED will light down
745 -
746 -
747 - [[image:image-20240118162033-7.png]]
748 -
749 -
750 -
751 -= 7. Trouble Shooting =
752 -
753 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
754 -7.1 Failed to start the concentrator how to debug
755 -
756 -
757 ---When the problem "failed to start the concentrator" occurs, the user needs to check whether the I2C and SPI are enabled,--
758 -
759 ---Users can enter the following command to check whether I2C is detected, and the detection of **"60"** is correct.--
760 -
761 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
762 762  (((
763 ---**i2cdetect -y 1**--
418 +**PG1302 Package Includes**:
764 764  )))
765 765  
766 -**Note: This method has been removed because the i2c had been removed on the latest PG1302.**
767 -
768 -
769 -
770 -Check whether the SPI path of the configuration file is correct,
771 -
772 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
773 773  (((
774 -**cat /etc/lora/global_conf.json **
422 +* PG1302 x 1
775 775  )))
776 776  
777 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
778 -[[image:image-20230518092732-2.png||height="378" width="691"]]
779 -
780 -
781 -
782 -= 8. Order Info =
783 -
784 -
785 -Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
786 -
787 -**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
788 -
789 -* (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
790 -* (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
791 -* (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
792 -
793 -= 9. Packing Info =
794 -
795 -
796 796  (((
797 -**PG1302 Package Includes**:
798 -)))
799 -
800 -(((
801 -* PG1302 x 1
802 802  * LoRa Antenna x 1
803 803  )))
804 804  
805 -
806 -
807 807  (((
808 808  **PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
809 809  )))
810 810  
811 -* PG1302 x 1
812 -* LoRa Antenna x 1
813 -* RPi3/4 converter PCB
814 -* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
815 -
816 -**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
817 -
818 -* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
819 -* Weight: 150g
820 -
821 -= 10. Support =
822 -
823 -
824 -(((
825 -If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]].
433 +* (((
434 +PG1302 x 1
826 826  )))
827 -
828 -(((
829 -With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
436 +* (((
437 +LoRa Antenna x 1
830 830  )))
439 +* (((
440 +RPi3/4 converter PCB
441 +)))
442 +* (((
443 +Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
444 +)))
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