Changes for page PG1302 -- LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual

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++= 1. Introduction =
++==  1.1  What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
--~1. Introduction
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++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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-- 1.1  What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator?
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--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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  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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  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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 .5 LEDs
       TX: Blink when transmit a packet
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       Config: Always ON
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 .6 Power Consumption
       TBD
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 .7 Applications
  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
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 .2 Hardware Installation
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 . Install the software?
     There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
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      [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
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 .2 Flash the image to SD card
     Flash the image to SD card:
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--   [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image012.jpg]]Note: Download the flash tool following this link
++   Note: Download the flash tool following this link
     [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
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 .3 Access the Linux console.
       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.
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     The account details for Web Login are:
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 .4.1 Home page
       Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
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 .4.2 LoRa Page
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       Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
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       Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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       Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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       Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
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 .4.4.3 Record Log
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 . Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder.
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       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.
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++After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
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 .2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder
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       Enable SPI and I2C first:
       a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
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       In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
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       and then run:
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       This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
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 .5.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address
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       User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
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  * 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.**
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  * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
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       Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
--        sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
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       debug check the ruing status of fwd:
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       The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
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       We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
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       If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
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 .2.4 Commands to handle service
  * **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
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  * 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
            [[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]]
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