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2 +[[image:image-20220616085956-1.jpeg||height="609" width="609"]]
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6 +
7 +**Table of Contents：**
8 +
9 +{{toc/}}
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13 +(((
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2 2  
3 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
4 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
17 += 1. Introduction =
5 5  
19 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
6 6  
7 7  
22 +(((
23 +The PG1302 is a (% style="color:green" %)**multi-channel high-performance transmitter/receiver**(%%) designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over a very wide range of distances.
24 +)))
8 8  
9 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image002.gif]]
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.
28 +)))
10 10  
30 +(((
31 +PG1302 is fully compatible with (% style="color:green" %)**RPi3/4 or Tinker Board**(%%), users can use the pre-build OS from Dragino to set up and easy to use the module by Web UI. Or install the raw LoRaWAN driver in the existing OS.
32 +)))
11 11  
12 12  
13 -**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
35 +== 1.2 Features ==
14 14  
15 -[[image:1651796979665-130.png]]
16 16  
17 -Document Version: 1.0.0
38 +* Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
39 +* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
40 +* Up to -140dBm sensitivity
41 +* Support 3.3v and 5v.
42 +* Mini-PCIe Interface
43 +* Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
18 18  
19 -Image Version: v1.0
20 20  
21 21  
47 +== 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
22 22  
23 23  
24 -{{toc numbered="true"/}}
50 +* SPI interface for LoRa
51 +* Power Input: 5v, 1A
52 +* 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
53 +* Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
25 25  
26 26  
27 27  
57 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
28 28  
29 -~1. Introduction
30 30  
31 - 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator?
60 + [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
32 32  
62 +
63 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
64 +
65 +
33 33  (((
34 - The PG1302 is a multi-channel high performance transmitter/receiver designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on
67 +TX: Blink when transmit a packet
68 +RX: Blink when receive a packet
69 +Config: Always ON
35 35  )))
36 36  
72 +
73 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
74 +
75 +
76 +<300mA @ 3.3v.
77 +
78 +Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
79 +
80 +
81 +== 1.7 Applications ==
82 +
83 +
84 +* Smart Buildings & Home Automation
85 +* Logistics and Supply Chain Management
86 +* Smart Metering
87 +* Smart Agriculture
88 +* Smart Cities
89 +* Smart Factory
90 +
91 +
92 +
93 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
94 +
95 +== 2.1 System structure ==
96 +
97 +
37 37  (((
38 - 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
99 +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.
100 +
101 +
39 39  )))
40 40  
104 +[[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
105 +
106 +
107 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
108 +
109 +
110 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
111 +
112 +[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]]
113 +
114 +
115 += 3. Install the software? =
116 +
117 +
118 +**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4,**
119 +
120 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
121 +* 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.
122 +
123 +**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
124 +
125 +* 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.
126 +
127 +**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
128 +
129 +* 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.
130 +
131 +
132 +
133 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
134 +
135 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
136 +
137 +
41 41  (((
42 - range of distances.
139 +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]]
43 43  )))
44 44  
142 +
143 +== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
144 +
145 +
146 +Flash the image to the SD card:
147 +
148 +[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
149 +
150 +
151 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link：**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
152 +
153 +
154 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
155 +
156 +
45 45  (((
46 -
158 +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
47 47  )))
48 48  
161 +
162 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
163 +
164 +The account details for Web Login are:
165 +
49 49  (((
50 - 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
167 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
51 51  )))
52 52  
53 53  (((
54 - interfered environment.
171 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
55 55  )))
56 56  
57 57  (((
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59 59  )))
60 60  
61 61  (((
62 - 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
179 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
63 63  )))
64 64  
65 65  (((
66 - in the exist OS.
183 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
184 +
185 +
67 67  )))
68 68  
188 +After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
69 69  
190 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
70 70  
71 71  
72 -1.2 Features
193 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
73 73  
74 -* Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
75 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
76 -* Up to -140dBm sensitivity
77 -* Support 3.3v and 5v.
78 -* Mini-PCIe Interface
79 -* Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
195 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
80 80  
81 -1.3 General Interfaces
82 82  
83 -* SPI interface for LoRa
84 -* Power Input: 5v, 1A
85 -* 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
198 +(((
199 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router)
200 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
201 +The account details for Web Login are:
202 +)))
86 86  
87 -1.4 Pin Mapping
204 +(((
205 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
206 +(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
88 88  
89 - [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
208 +
209 +)))
90 90  
91 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image006.gif]]
211 +[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
92 92  
93 -1.5 LEDs
94 94  
95 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet
214 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
96 96  
97 - RX: Blink when receive a packet
98 98  
99 - Config: Always ON
217 +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.
100 100  
101 -1.6 Power Consumption
102 102  
103 - TBD
220 +[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
104 104  
105 -1.7 Applications
106 106  
107 -* Smart Buildings & Home Automation
108 -* Logistics and Supply Chain Management
109 -* Smart Metering
110 -* Smart Agriculture
111 -* Smart Cities
112 -* Smart Factory
223 +Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
113 113  
114 -2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway.
225 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.**
226 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
115 115  
116 - 2.1 System structure
228 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
117 117  
118 - This example is an example to show how to set up the PG1302 + RPi as a LoRaWAN gateway to use with [[TheThingsNetwork>>http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]](TTN) LoRaWAN server.. Set up method for other  server are similar。
230 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
119 119  
120 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
121 -[[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
122 122  
233 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
123 123  
124 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image008.gif]]
235 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
125 125  
126 -2.2 Hardware Installation
127 127  
128 -**~ Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
238 +[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
129 129  
130 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
131 -[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
132 132  
133 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image010.gif]]
241 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
134 134  
135 -3. Install the software?
136 136  
137 - There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
244 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
138 138  
139 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
140 -* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
141 141  
142 -4. Flash with pre-build image
247 +[[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
143 143  
144 - 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI
145 145  
146 - Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
250 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
147 147  
148 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
149 149  
150 -4.2 Flash the image to SD card
253 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
151 151  
152 - Flash the image to SD card:
255 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
153 153  
154 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
155 -[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
156 156  
157 - [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image012.jpg]]Note: Download the flash tool following this link
258 +[[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
158 158  
159 - [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
160 160  
161 -4.3 Access the Linux console.
261 +Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
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.
164 164  
165 - 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
264 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
166 166  
167 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
168 -[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
169 169  
170 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image014.jpg]]
267 +Show system log.
171 171  
172 - The account details for Web Login are:
269 +[[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
173 173  
174 -**~ User Name: root**
175 175  
176 -**~ Password:   dragino**
272 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
177 177  
178 178  
179 -**~ Backup account**
275 +**Record the system log.**
180 180  
181 -**~ Pi/dragino**
277 +[[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
182 182  
183 183  
184 - After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
280 += 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
185 185  
186 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
187 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
282 +== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
188 188  
189 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image018.jpg]] 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4.
190 190  
191 - 4.4.1 Home page
285 +(((
286 +**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
192 192  
193 - Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
288 +**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
194 194  
195 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
290 +**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
196 196  
197 197  
198 - You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
293 +**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
199 199  
200 - The account details for Web Login are:
295 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
296 +)))
201 201  
202 -**~ User Name: root**
298 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
203 203  
204 -**~ Password:   dragino**
205 205  
206 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
207 -[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
301 +**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
208 208  
209 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image020.jpg]]
303 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
210 210  
211 -4.4.2 LoRa Page
305 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
212 212  
213 - 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.
214 214  
215 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
216 -[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
308 +**Install details:**
217 217  
218 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image022.jpg]]
310 +[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
219 219  
220 - Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
221 221  
222 - ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
313 +RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
223 223  
224 - ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
315 +(% class="box" %)
316 +(((
317 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
318 + PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
319 + NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
320 + VERSION_ID="8"
321 + VERSION="8 (jessie)"
322 + ID=raspbian
323 + ID_LIKE=debian
324 + HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
325 + SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
326 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
225 225  
328 +
329 +)))
226 226  
227 - After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
228 228  
229 - page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
332 +== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
230 230  
231 - Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
232 232  
233 - [[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]]
335 +The Dragino LoRa Packet Forware supports the Semtech UDP and Basic Station mode.
234 234  
337 +The User can choose one of the methods as the connection mode.
235 235  
236 -4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page
237 237  
238 - 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP
340 +**~1. Semtech UDP Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.1**
239 239  
342 +**2. Basic Station Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.2**
240 240  
241 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
242 -[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
243 243  
345 +=== 5.2.1 Semtech UDP Mode ===
244 244  
245 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image024.jpg]]
246 246  
247 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
348 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
248 248  
249 - [[https:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN]]
250 250  
351 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
251 251  
252 -4.4.3.2 Basic Station
353 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
354 +(((
355 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
356 +)))
253 253  
254 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
255 -[[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
358 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
256 256  
257 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image026.jpg]]
258 258  
259 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
361 +(((
362 +(((
363 +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.
260 260  
261 - [[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]]
262 262  
263 263  
264 -4.4.4 LogRead
367 +==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
265 265  
266 - 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log
369 +
370 +)))
371 +)))
267 267  
268 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
269 -[[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
373 +[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
270 270  
271 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image028.jpg]]
375 +[[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
272 272  
273 - Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
274 274  
275 275  
276 -4.4.4.2 System Log
379 +==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
277 277  
278 - Show system log.
279 279  
280 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
281 -[[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
382 +[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
282 282  
283 283  
284 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image030.jpg]]
285 285  
286 -4.4.4.3 Record Log
386 +==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
287 287  
288 288  
289 -**Record the system log.**
389 +**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
290 290  
291 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
292 -[[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
293 293  
294 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image032.jpg]]
392 +Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
295 295  
296 -5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder.
394 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
297 297  
298 - 5.1 OS requirement
299 299  
300 - RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
397 +[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
301 301  
302 - pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
303 303  
304 - PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
400 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
305 305  
306 - NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
307 307  
308 - VERSION_ID="8"
309 309  
310 - VERSION="8 (jessie)"
404 +==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
311 311  
312 - ID=raspbian
406 +(((
407 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
313 313  
314 - ID_LIKE=debian
315 315  
316 - HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
410 +
411 +)))
317 317  
318 - SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
413 +==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
319 319  
320 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
321 321  
416 +(((
417 +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.**
418 +)))
322 322  
323 -5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3.
420 +(((
421 +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.
324 324  
325 - In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
326 326  
327 - ifconfig eth0
424 +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.
328 328  
329 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
330 -[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
426 +/etc/lora/
427 +├── cfg-302  ~-~--> global configuration file
428 +├── devskey  ~-~--> Database
429 +├── global_conf.json  ~-~--> Frequency plan for current applications
430 +└── local_conf.json  ~-~--> Local fwd configuration
331 331  
332 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image034.gif]]
432 +At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
333 333  
334 - 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.
335 335  
336 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
337 -[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
435 +===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
338 338  
339 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image036.jpg]]
437 +
438 +)))
340 340  
341 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image038.jpg]]
440 +[[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
342 342  
343 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
344 -[[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
345 345  
346 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
347 -[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
443 +**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]]**
348 348  
349 -After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
350 350  
351 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image040.jpg]]
446 +===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
352 352  
353 -5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder
354 354  
449 +the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
355 355  
356 - Enable SPI and I2C first:
451 +[[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
357 357  
358 - a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
359 359  
360 - Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
454 +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(%%).**
361 361  
362 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
363 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
456 +**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
364 364  
365 365  
366 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
367 -[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
368 368  
369 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
370 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
460 +====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
371 371  
372 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image044.jpg]]
462 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
373 373  
374 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image046.jpg]]
375 375  
465 +====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
376 376  
467 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
468 +(((
469 +**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
470 +)))
377 377  
472 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
378 378  
379 379  
380 - In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
475 +==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
381 381  
382 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
383 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
384 384  
385 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image048.jpg]]
478 +(((
479 +Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
480 +)))
386 386  
387 - and then run:
482 +(((
483 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
484 +(((
485 +**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
486 +)))
487 +)))
388 388  
389 - 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]]
489 +(((
490 +debug check the ruing status of fwd:
491 +)))
390 390  
391 - chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
493 +(((
494 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
495 +(((
496 +**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
497 +)))
498 +)))
392 392  
393 - ./auto_install.sh
500 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
394 394  
395 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
396 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
397 397  
398 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image050.gif]]
503 +Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
399 399  
400 - This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
505 +[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
401 401  
402 - You can get these output:
403 403  
404 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
405 -[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
406 406  
407 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image052.jpg]]
509 +Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
408 408  
409 -5.5.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address
511 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
512 +(((
513 +**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
514 +)))
410 410  
411 - 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**
516 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
412 412  
413 - 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.
414 414  
415 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
416 -[[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
417 417  
418 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image054.jpg]]
520 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
419 419  
420 - User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
522 +[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
421 421  
422 - [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
423 423  
525 +==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
424 424  
425 - And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
527 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
528 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
529 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
530 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
531 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
426 426  
427 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
428 -[[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
429 429  
430 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image056.jpg]]
431 431  
432 -* 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.**
535 +=== 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
433 433  
434 - 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
435 435  
436 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
437 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
538 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
438 438  
439 439  
440 - 2). Use this command to copy it.
541 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
441 441  
442 - cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
543 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
544 +(((
545 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
546 +)))
443 443  
444 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
445 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
548 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
446 446  
447 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image060.jpg]]
448 448  
449 -* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
551 +(((
552 +(((
553 +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.
554 +)))
555 +)))
450 450  
451 -5.2.3 Check result
452 452  
453 - Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
454 454  
455 - sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
559 +==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
456 456  
457 - sudo systemctl start draginofwd
458 458  
459 - debug check the ruing status of fwd:
562 +[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
460 460  
461 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd
462 462  
463 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
464 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
465 465  
466 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image062.jpg]]
566 +==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
467 467  
468 - The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
469 469  
470 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
471 -[[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
569 +[[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
472 472  
473 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image064.jpg]]
474 474  
572 +==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
475 475  
476 - We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
477 477  
478 - sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f
575 +[[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
479 479  
480 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
481 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
482 482  
483 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image066.gif]]
578 +==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
484 484  
485 485  
486 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
581 +the User can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/**(%%) there is the station.conf files, and ttnstack directory.
487 487  
488 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
489 -[[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
583 +//**directory tree:**//
490 490  
491 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image068.jpg]]
585 +///etc/station/
586 +├── station.conf 
587 +└── ttnstack  ~-~--> ** ttnstack configuration file directory**
588 + ├── cups.trust  ~-~-->  ttnstack auth file
589 + ├── cups.uri  ~-~-->  ttnstack server URI file
590 + └── station.conf  ~-~-~-~-> backup configuration file//
492 492  
493 -5.2.4 Commands to handle service
494 494  
495 -* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
496 -* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
497 -* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
498 -* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
499 -* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
500 500  
501 -6. Order Info
594 +**and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
502 502  
503 - Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
596 +eg:
504 504  
505 -**~ XX:**
598 +/etc/station/
599 +├── cups.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
600 +├── lns.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
601 +├── station.conf
506 506  
507 -* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
508 -* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
509 -* 470 (For Band: CN470)
510 510  
511 -7. Packing Info
604 +==== **f). Configure gateway EUI and server address** ====
512 512  
513 -**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
514 514  
607 +[[image:image-20230329195650-10.png]]
608 +
609 +
610 +After the user enters the correct parameters, the server will be run automatically
611 +
612 +
613 +Tree Directory:
614 +
615 +/etc/station/
616 +├── cups.key
617 +├── cups.trust
618 +├── cups.uri
619 +├── lns.key
620 +├── start-configure.sh
621 +├── station.conf
622 +└── ttnstack
623 + ├── cups.trust
624 + ├── cups.uri
625 + └── station.conf
626 +
627 +
628 +==== **g). Check station running log** ====
629 +
630 +
631 +tail -f /var/log/station.log
632 +
633 +
634 +[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
635 +
636 +
637 += 6. Order Info =
638 +
639 +
640 +Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
641 +
642 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
643 +
644 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
645 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
646 +* (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
647 +
648 +
649 +
650 += 7. Packing Info =
651 +
652 +
653 +(((
654 +**PG1302 Package Includes**:
655 +)))
656 +
657 +(((
515 515  * PG1302 x 1
516 516  * LoRa Antenna x 1
660 +)))
517 517  
518 -**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
519 519  
663 +(((
664 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
665 +)))
666 +
520 520  * PG1302 x 1
521 521  * LoRa Antenna x 1
522 522  * RPi3/4 converter PCB
523 523  * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
524 524  
525 -8. Reference
526 526  
527 -* Datasheet, User Manual & Software Download:
673 +**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
528 528  
529 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>url:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
675 +* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
676 +* Weight: 150g
530 530  
531 531  
532 -9. Support
533 533  
534 -* 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.
535 -* 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
680 += 8. Support =
536 536  
537 - [[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]]
538 538  
683 +(((
684 +If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to
685 +)))
539 539  
540 -
687 +(((
688 +[[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]]
689 +)))
690 +
691 +(((
692 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
693 +)))
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