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4 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
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7 +**Table of Contents：**
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9 +{{toc/}}
10 10  
11 11  
12 -**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
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13 13  
14 -[[image:1651796979665-130.png]]
17 += 1. Introduction =
15 15  
16 -Document Version: 1.0.0
19 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
17 17  
18 -Image Version: v1.0
19 19  
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22 -
23 -{{toc/}}
24 -
25 -
26 -=== 1. Introduction ===
27 -
28 -==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
29 -
30 30  (((
31 -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.
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.
32 32  )))
33 33  
34 34  (((
35 -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.
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.
36 36  )))
37 37  
38 38  (((
39 -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.
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.
40 40  )))
41 41  
42 -(((
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46 -)))
47 47  
48 -==== 1.2 Features ====
35 +== 1.2 Features ==
49 49  
37 +
50 50  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
51 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
39 +* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
52 52  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
53 53  * Support 3.3v and 5v.
54 54  * Mini-PCIe Interface
55 55  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
56 56  
57 -==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
58 58  
46 +== 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
47 +
48 +
59 59  * SPI interface for LoRa
60 60  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
61 61  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
52 +* Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
62 62  
63 -==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
64 64  
55 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
56 +
57 +
65 65   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
66 66  
67 67  
61 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
68 68  
69 -==== 1.5 LEDs ====
70 70  
71 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet
64 +(((
65 +TX: Blink when transmit a packet
66 +RX: Blink when receive a packet
67 +Config: Always ON
68 +)))
72 72  
73 - RX: Blink when receive a packet
74 74  
75 - Config: Always ON
71 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
76 76  
77 77  
78 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
74 +<300mA @ 3.3v.
79 79  
80 - TBD
76 +Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
81 81  
82 82  
83 -==== 1.7 Applications ====
79 +== 1.7 Applications ==
84 84  
81 +
85 85  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
86 86  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
87 87  * Smart Metering
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89 89  * Smart Cities
90 90  * Smart Factory
91 91  
92 -=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
93 93  
94 -==== 2.1 System structure ====
90 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
95 95  
96 - 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。
92 +== 2.1 System structure ==
97 97  
98 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
94 +
95 +(((
96 +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.
97 +
98 +
99 +)))
100 +
99 99  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
100 100  
101 101  
104 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
102 102  
103 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
104 104  
105 -**~ Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
107 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
106 106  
107 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
108 -[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
109 +[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]]
109 109  
110 110  
112 += 3. Install the software? =
111 111  
112 -=== 3. Install the software? ===
113 113  
114 - There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
115 +**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4,**
115 115  
116 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
117 -* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
117 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
118 +* 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.
118 118  
119 -=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
120 120  
121 -==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
121 +**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
122 122  
123 - Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
123 +* 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.
124 124  
125 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
126 126  
126 +**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
127 127  
128 -==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
128 +* 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.
129 129  
130 - Flash the image to SD card:
131 131  
132 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
133 -[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
131 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
134 134  
135 - Note: Download the flash tool following this link
133 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
136 136  
137 - [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
138 138  
136 +(((
137 +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]]
138 +)))
139 139  
140 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console. ====
141 141  
142 - 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.
141 +== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
143 143  
144 - 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
145 145  
146 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
147 -[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
144 +Flash the image to the SD card:
148 148  
146 +[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
149 149  
150 - The account details for Web Login are:
151 151  
152 -**~ User Name: root**
149 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link：**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
153 153  
154 -**~ Password:   dragino**
155 155  
152 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
156 156  
157 -**~ Backup account**
158 158  
159 -**~ Pi/dragino**
155 +(((
156 +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
157 +)))
160 160  
161 161  
162 - After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
160 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
163 163  
164 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
165 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
162 +The account details for Web Login are:
166 166  
164 +(((
165 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
166 +)))
167 167  
168 -==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
168 +(((
169 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
170 +)))
169 169  
170 -===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
172 +(((
173 +
174 +)))
171 171  
172 - Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
176 +(((
177 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
178 +)))
173 173  
174 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
180 +(((
181 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
175 175  
183 +
184 +)))
176 176  
177 - You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
186 +After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
178 178  
179 - The account details for Web Login are:
188 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
180 180  
181 -**~ User Name: root**
182 182  
183 -**~ Password:   dragino**
191 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
184 184  
185 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
186 -[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
193 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
187 187  
188 188  
189 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
196 +(((
197 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router)
198 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
199 +The account details for Web Login are:
200 +)))
190 190  
191 - 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.
202 +(((
203 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
204 +(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
192 192  
193 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
194 -[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
206 +
207 +)))
195 195  
209 +[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
196 196  
197 - Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
198 198  
199 - ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
212 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
200 200  
201 - ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
202 202  
215 +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.
203 203  
204 - After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
205 205  
206 - page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
218 +[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
207 207  
208 - Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
209 209  
210 - [[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]]
221 +Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
211 211  
223 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.**
224 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
212 212  
213 -===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
226 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
214 214  
215 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
228 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
216 216  
217 217  
218 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
219 -[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
231 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
220 220  
233 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
221 221  
222 222  
223 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
236 +[[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
224 224  
225 - [[https:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN]]
226 226  
239 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
227 227  
228 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
229 229  
230 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
242 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
243 +
244 +
231 231  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
232 232  
233 233  
234 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
248 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
235 235  
236 - [[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]]
237 237  
251 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
238 238  
239 -===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
253 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
240 240  
241 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
242 242  
243 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
244 244  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
245 245  
246 246  
247 - Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
259 +Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
248 248  
249 249  
250 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
262 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
251 251  
252 - Show system log.
253 253  
254 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
265 +Show system log.
266 +
255 255  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
256 256  
257 257  
270 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
258 258  
259 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
260 260  
261 -**~ Record the system log.**
273 +**Record the system log.**
262 262  
263 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
264 264  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
265 265  
266 266  
267 -=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
278 += 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
268 268  
269 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
280 +== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
270 270  
271 - RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
272 272  
273 - pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
283 +(((
284 +**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
274 274  
275 - PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
286 +**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
276 276  
277 - NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
288 +**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
278 278  
279 - VERSION_ID="8"
280 280  
281 - VERSION="8 (jessie)"
291 +**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
282 282  
283 - ID=raspbian
293 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
294 +)))
284 284  
285 - ID_LIKE=debian
296 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
286 286  
287 - HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
288 288  
299 +**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
300 +
301 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
302 +
303 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
304 +
305 +
306 +**Install details:**
307 +
308 +[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
309 +
310 +
311 +RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
312 +
313 +(% class="box" %)
314 +(((
315 +**~ pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
316 + PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
317 + NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
318 + VERSION_ID="8"
319 + VERSION="8 (jessie)"
320 + ID=raspbian
321 + ID_LIKE=debian
322 + HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
289 289   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
324 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"**
290 290  
291 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
326 +
327 +)))
292 292  
293 293  
294 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
330 +== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
295 295  
296 - In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
297 297  
298 - ifconfig eth0
333 +The Dragino LoRa Packet Forware supports the Semtech UDP and Basic Station mode.
299 299  
300 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
335 +The User can choose one of the methods as the connection mode.
336 +
337 +
338 +**~1. Semtech UDP Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.1**
339 +
340 +**2. Basic Station Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.2**
341 +
342 +
343 +=== 5.2.1 Semtech UDP Mode ===
344 +
345 +
346 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
347 +
348 +
349 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
350 +
351 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
352 +(((
353 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
354 +)))
355 +
301 301  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
302 302  
303 303  
304 - 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.
359 +(((
360 +(((
361 +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.
305 305  
306 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
307 -[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
308 308  
309 309  
365 +==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
310 310  
311 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
367 +
368 +)))
369 +)))
370 +
371 +[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
372 +
312 312  [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
313 313  
314 -After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
315 315  
316 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
376 +
377 +==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
378 +
379 +
317 317  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
318 318  
319 319  
320 320  
321 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
384 +==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
322 322  
323 - Enable SPI and I2C first:
324 324  
325 - a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
387 +**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
326 326  
327 - Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
328 328  
329 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
330 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
390 +Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
331 331  
392 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
332 332  
333 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
394 +
334 334  [[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
335 335  
336 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
337 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
338 338  
398 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
339 339  
340 340  
341 341  
342 - In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
402 +==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
343 343  
344 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
345 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
404 +(((
405 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
346 346  
347 347  
348 - and then run:
408 +
409 +)))
349 349  
350 - 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]]
411 +==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
351 351  
352 - chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
353 353  
354 - ./auto_install.sh
414 +(((
415 +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.**
416 +)))
355 355  
356 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
357 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
418 +(((
419 +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.
358 358  
359 359  
360 - This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
422 +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.
361 361  
362 - You can get these output:
424 +/etc/lora/
425 +├── cfg-302  ~-~--> global configuration file
426 +├── devskey  ~-~--> Database
427 +├── global_conf.json  ~-~--> Frequency plan for current applications
428 +└── local_conf.json  ~-~--> Local fwd configuration
363 363  
364 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
365 -[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
430 +At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
366 366  
367 367  
368 -===== 5.5.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
433 +===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
369 369  
370 - 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**
435 +
436 +)))
371 371  
372 - 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.
373 -
374 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
375 375  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
376 376  
377 377  
378 - User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
441 +**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]]**
379 379  
380 - [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
381 381  
444 +===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
382 382  
383 - And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
384 384  
385 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
447 +the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
448 +
386 386  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
387 387  
388 388  
389 -* 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.**
452 +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(%%).**
390 390  
391 - 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
454 +**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
392 392  
393 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
394 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
395 395  
396 396  
397 - 2). Use this command to copy it.
458 +====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
398 398  
399 - cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
460 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
400 400  
401 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
402 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
403 403  
463 +====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
404 404  
405 -* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
465 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
466 +(((
467 +**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
468 +)))
406 406  
407 -===== =====
470 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
408 408  
409 -===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
410 410  
411 - Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
473 +==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
412 412  
413 - sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
414 414  
415 - sudo systemctl start draginofwd
476 +(((
477 +Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
478 +)))
416 416  
417 - debug check the ruing status of fwd:
480 +(((
481 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
482 +(((
483 +**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
484 +)))
485 +)))
418 418  
419 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd
487 +(((
488 +debug check the ruing status of fwd:
489 +)))
420 420  
421 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
422 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
491 +(((
492 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
493 +(((
494 +**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
495 +)))
496 +)))
423 423  
498 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
424 424  
425 - The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
426 426  
427 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
501 +Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
502 +
428 428  [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
429 429  
430 430  
431 431  
432 - We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
507 +Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
433 433  
434 - //**sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**//
509 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
510 +(((
511 +**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
512 +)))
435 435  
436 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
437 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
514 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
438 438  
439 439  
440 440  
441 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
518 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
442 442  
443 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
444 444  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
445 445  
446 446  
523 +==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
447 447  
448 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
525 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
526 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
527 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
528 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
529 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
449 449  
450 -* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
451 -* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
452 -* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
453 -* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
454 -* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
455 455  
456 -=== 6. Order Info ===
532 +=== 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
457 457  
458 - Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
459 459  
460 -**~ XX:**
535 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
461 461  
462 -* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
463 -* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
464 -* 470 (For Band: CN470)
465 465  
466 -=== 7. Packing Info ===
538 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
467 467  
468 -**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
540 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
541 +(((
542 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
543 +)))
469 469  
545 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
546 +
547 +
548 +(((
549 +(((
550 +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.
551 +)))
552 +)))
553 +
554 +
555 +
556 +==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
557 +
558 +
559 +[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
560 +
561 +
562 +
563 +==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
564 +
565 +
566 +[[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
567 +
568 +
569 +==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
570 +
571 +
572 +[[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
573 +
574 +
575 +==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
576 +
577 +
578 +the User can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/**(%%) there is the station.conf files, and ttnstack directory.
579 +
580 +//**directory tree:**//
581 +
582 +///etc/station/
583 +├── station.conf 
584 +└── ttnstack  ~-~--> ** ttnstack configuration file directory**
585 + ├── cups.trust  ~-~-->  ttnstack auth file
586 + ├── cups.uri  ~-~-->  ttnstack server URI file
587 + └── station.conf  ~-~-~-~-> backup configuration file//
588 +
589 +
590 +
591 +**and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
592 +
593 +eg:
594 +
595 +/etc/station/
596 +├── cups.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
597 +├── lns.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
598 +├── station.conf
599 +
600 +
601 +==== **f). Configure gateway EUI and server address** ====
602 +
603 +
604 +[[image:image-20230329195650-10.png]]
605 +
606 +
607 +After the user enters the correct parameters, the server will be run automatically
608 +
609 +
610 +Tree Directory:
611 +
612 +/etc/station/
613 +├── cups.key
614 +├── cups.trust
615 +├── cups.uri
616 +├── lns.key
617 +├── start-configure.sh
618 +├── station.conf
619 +└── ttnstack
620 + ├── cups.trust
621 + ├── cups.uri
622 + └── station.conf
623 +
624 +
625 +==== **g). Check station running log** ====
626 +
627 +
628 +tail -f /var/log/station.log
629 +
630 +
631 +[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
632 +
633 +
634 += 6. Trouble Shooting =
635 +
636 +== 6.1 Failed to start the concentrator how to debug ==
637 +
638 +
639 +--When the problem "failed to start the concentrator" occurs, the user needs to check whether the I2C and SPI are enabled,--
640 +
641 +--Users can enter the following command to check whether I2C is detected, and the detection of **"60"** is correct.--
642 +
643 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
644 +(((
645 +--**i2cdetect -y 1**--
646 +)))
647 +
648 +**Note: This method has been removed because the i2c had been removed on the latest PG1302.**
649 +
650 +
651 +
652 +Check whether the SPI path of the configuration file is correct,
653 +
654 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
655 +(((
656 +**cat /etc/lora/global_conf.json **
657 +)))
658 +
659 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
660 +[[image:image-20230518092732-2.png||height="378" width="691"]]
661 +
662 +
663 +
664 += 7. Order Info =
665 +
666 +
667 +Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
668 +
669 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
670 +
671 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
672 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
673 +* (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
674 +
675 +
676 += 8. Packing Info =
677 +
678 +
679 +(((
680 +**PG1302 Package Includes**:
681 +)))
682 +
683 +(((
470 470  * PG1302 x 1
471 471  * LoRa Antenna x 1
686 +)))
472 472  
473 -**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
474 474  
689 +
690 +(((
691 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
692 +)))
693 +
475 475  * PG1302 x 1
476 476  * LoRa Antenna x 1
477 477  * RPi3/4 converter PCB
478 478  * Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
479 479  
480 -=== 8. Reference ===
481 481  
482 -* Datasheet, User Manual & Software Download:
700 +**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
483 483  
484 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>url:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
702 +* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
703 +* Weight: 150g
485 485  
486 486  
487 -9. Support
706 += 9. Support =
488 488  
489 -* 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.
490 -* 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
491 491  
492 - [[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]]
709 +(((
710 +If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]].
711 +)))
712 +
713 +(((
714 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
715 +)))
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