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11 11  
12 12  **PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
13 13  
14 -[[image:1651796979665-130.png]]
15 15  
16 -Document Version: 1.0.0
17 17  
18 -Image Version: v1.0
19 19  
20 20  
18 +{{toc/}}
21 21  
22 22  
23 -{{toc numbered="true" depth="4"/}}
21 +----
24 24  
23 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %)
24 +(((
25 +
26 +)))
25 25  
28 +=== 1. Introduction ===
26 26  
30 +==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
27 27  
28 -~1. Introduction
29 -
30 - 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator?
31 -
32 32  (((
33 33  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.
34 34  )))
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47 47  )))
48 48  )))
49 49  
50 -1.2 Features
50 +==== 1.2 Features ====
51 51  
52 52  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
53 53  * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
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56 56  * Mini-PCIe Interface
57 57  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
58 58  
59 +==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
59 59  
60 -1.3 General Interfaces
61 -
62 62  * SPI interface for LoRa
63 63  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
64 64  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
65 65  
65 +==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
66 66  
67 -1.4 Pin Mapping
68 -
69 69   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
70 70  
71 71  
72 72  
73 -1.5 LEDs
71 +==== 1.5 LEDs ====
74 74  
75 75   TX: Blink when transmit a packet
76 76  
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79 79   Config: Always ON
80 80  
81 81  
82 -1.6 Power Consumption
80 +==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
83 83  
84 84   TBD
85 85  
86 86  
87 -1.7 Applications
85 +==== 1.7 Applications ====
88 88  
89 89  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
90 90  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
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93 93  * Smart Cities
94 94  * Smart Factory
95 95  
94 +=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
96 96  
97 -2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway.
96 +==== 2.1 System structure ====
98 98  
99 - 2.1 System structure
98 + 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.
100 100  
101 - 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。
100 + Set up method for other server are similar.
102 102  
103 103  (% style="text-align:center" %)
104 104  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
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105 105  
106 106  
107 107  
108 -2.2 Hardware Installation
107 +==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
109 109  
110 110  **~ Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
111 111  
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114 114  
115 115  
116 116  
117 -3. Install the software?
116 +=== 3. Install the software? ===
118 118  
119 119   There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
120 120  
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121 121  * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
122 122  * Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
123 123  
123 +=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
124 124  
125 -4. Flash with pre-build image
125 +==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
126 126  
127 - 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI
128 -
129 129   Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
130 130  
131 131   [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
132 132  
133 133  
134 -4.2 Flash the image to SD card
132 +==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
135 135  
136 - Flash the image to SD card:
134 + Flash the image to SD card:
137 137  
138 138  (% style="text-align:center" %)
139 139  [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
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143 143   [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
144 144  
145 145  
146 -4.3 Access the Linux console.
144 +==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
147 147  
148 - 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.
146 +(((
147 + 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
148 +)))
149 149  
150 - 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
150 +(((
151 + 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.
152 +)))
151 151  
154 +(((
155 + 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
156 +)))
157 +
158 +
152 152  (% style="text-align:center" %)
153 153  [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
154 154  
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171 171  [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
172 172  
173 173  
174 - 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4.
181 +==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
175 175  
176 - 4.4.1 Home page
183 +===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
177 177  
178 - Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
185 + Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
179 179  
180 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
187 + [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
181 181  
189 + You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
182 182  
183 - You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
191 + The account details for Web Login are:
184 184  
185 - The account details for Web Login are:
186 -
187 187  **~ User Name: root**
188 188  
189 189  **~ Password:   dragino**
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192 192  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
193 193  
194 194  
195 -4.4.2 LoRa Page
201 +===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
196 196  
197 197   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.
198 198  
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216 216   [[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]]
217 217  
218 218  
219 -4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page
225 +===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
220 220  
221 - 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP
227 +====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
222 222  
223 223  
224 224  (% style="text-align:center" %)
225 225  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
226 226  
233 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
227 227  
235 + [[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);"]]
228 228  
229 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
230 230  
231 - [[https:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN]]
238 +====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
232 232  
233 -
234 -4.4.3.2 Basic Station
235 -
236 236  (% style="text-align:center" %)
237 237  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
238 238  
243 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
239 239  
240 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
245 + [[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]]
241 241  
242 - [[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]]
243 243  
248 +===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
244 244  
245 -4.4.4 LogRead
250 +====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
246 246  
247 - 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log
248 -
249 249  (% style="text-align:center" %)
250 250  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
251 251  
255 + Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
252 252  
253 - Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
254 254  
258 +====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
255 255  
256 -4.4.4.2 System Log
260 + Show system log.
257 257  
258 - Show system log.
259 -
260 260  (% style="text-align:center" %)
261 261  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
262 262  
263 263  
264 264  
265 -4.4.4.3 Record Log
267 +====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
266 266  
269 +**~ Record the system log.**
267 267  
268 -**Record the system log.**
269 -
270 270  (% style="text-align:center" %)
271 271  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
272 272  
273 273  
274 -5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder.
275 +=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
275 275  
276 - 5.1 OS requirement
277 +==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
277 277  
278 - RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
279 + RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
279 279  
280 280   pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
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298 298   BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
299 299  
300 300  
301 -5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3.
302 +==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
302 302  
303 - In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
304 + In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
304 304  
305 - ifconfig eth0
306 + (% class="mark" %)ifconfig eth0
306 306  
307 307  (% style="text-align:center" %)
308 308  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
309 309  
310 310  
311 - 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.
312 + 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.
312 312  
314 + Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
315 +
313 313  (% style="text-align:center" %)
314 314  [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
315 315  
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324 324  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
325 325  
326 326  
330 +===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
327 327  
328 -5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder
329 -
330 330   Enable SPI and I2C first:
331 331  
332 332   a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
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372 372  [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
373 373  
374 374  
375 -5.5.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address
377 +===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
376 376  
377 - 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**
379 + 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**
378 378  
379 - 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.
381 + 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.
380 380  
381 381  (% style="text-align:center" %)
382 382  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
383 383  
384 384  
385 - User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
387 + User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
386 386  
387 - [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
389 + [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
388 388  
389 389  
390 - And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
392 + And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
391 391  
392 392  (% style="text-align:center" %)
393 393  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
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411 411  
412 412  * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
413 413  
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417 +(((
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419 +)))
414 414  
415 -5.2.3 Check result
421 +===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
416 416  
417 - Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
423 + Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
418 418  
419 419   sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
420 420  
421 421   sudo systemctl start draginofwd
422 422  
423 - debug check the ruing status of fwd:
429 + debug check the ruing status of fwd:
424 424  
425 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd
431 + sudo systemctl status draginofwd
426 426  
427 427  (% style="text-align:center" %)
428 428  [[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
429 429  
430 430  
431 - The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
437 + The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
432 432  
433 433  (% style="text-align:center" %)
434 434  [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
435 435  
436 436  
443 + We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
437 437  
438 - We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
445 + //**sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**//
439 439  
440 - //**sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**//
441 -
442 442  (% style="text-align:center" %)
443 443  [[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
444 444  
450 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
445 445  
446 -
447 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
448 -
449 449  (% style="text-align:center" %)
450 450  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
451 451  
452 452  
456 +===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
453 453  
454 -5.2.4 Commands to handle service
455 -
456 456  * **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
457 457  * **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
458 458  * **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
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459 459  * **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
460 460  * **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
461 461  
464 +=== 6. Order Info ===
462 462  
463 -6. Order Info
466 + Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
464 464  
465 - Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
468 +**~ XX:**
466 466  
467 -**~ XX:**
468 -
469 469  * 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
470 470  * 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
471 471  * 470 (For Band: CN470)
472 472  
474 +=== 7. Packing Info ===
473 473  
474 -7. Packing Info
476 +**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
475 475  
476 -**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
477 -
478 478  * PG1302 x 1
479 479  * LoRa Antenna x 1
480 480  
481 -**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
481 +**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
482 482  
483 483  * PG1302 x 1
484 484  * LoRa Antenna x 1
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485 485  * RPi3/4 converter PCB
486 486  * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
487 487  
488 +=== 8. Reference ===
488 488  
489 -8. Reference
490 -
491 491  * Datasheet, User Manual & Software Download:
492 492  
493 493   [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>url:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
494 494  
495 495  
496 -9. Support
495 +=== 9. Support ===
497 497  
498 498  * 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.
499 499  * 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

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