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... ... @@ -30,16 +30,32 @@ 30 30 ==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==== 31 31 32 32 ((( 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. 33 +((( 34 +((( 35 +((( 36 +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 ))) 38 +))) 39 +))) 35 35 36 36 ((( 42 +((( 43 +((( 37 37 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. 38 38 ))) 46 +))) 47 +))) 48 +))) 39 39 40 40 ((( 51 +((( 52 +((( 53 +((( 41 41 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. 42 42 ))) 56 +))) 57 +))) 58 +))) 43 43 44 44 ((( 45 45 ((( ... ... @@ -70,16 +70,22 @@ 70 70 71 71 ==== 1.5 LEDs ==== 72 72 73 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet 89 +((( 90 + TX: Blink when transmit a packet 91 +))) 74 74 75 - RX: Blink when receive a packet 93 +((( 94 + RX: Blink when receive a packet 95 +))) 76 76 77 - Config: Always ON 97 +((( 98 + Config: Always ON 99 +))) 78 78 79 79 80 80 ==== 1.6 Power Consumption ==== 81 81 82 - 104 + TBD 83 83 84 84 85 85 ==== 1.7 Applications ==== ... ... @@ -95,9 +95,10 @@ 95 95 96 96 ==== 2.1 System structure ==== 97 97 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.Set up method for other server are similar. 120 +((( 121 +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. 122 +))) 99 99 100 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 101 101 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] 102 102 103 103 ... ... @@ -104,9 +104,8 @@ 104 104 105 105 ==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==== 106 106 107 -** ~Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.130 +**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable. 108 108 109 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 110 110 [[image:1651743803032-803.png]] 111 111 112 112 ... ... @@ -122,9 +122,13 @@ 122 122 123 123 ==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==== 124 124 125 - Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 147 +((( 148 + Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 149 +))) 126 126 127 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 151 +((( 152 + [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 153 +))) 128 128 129 129 130 130 ==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==== ... ... @@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ 131 131 132 132 Flash the image to SD card: 133 133 134 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 135 135 [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]] 136 136 137 137 Note: Download the flash tool following this link ... ... @@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ 145 145 146 146 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 147 147 148 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 149 149 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 150 150 151 151 ... ... @@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ 163 163 164 164 After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here. 165 165 166 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 167 167 [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]] 168 168 169 169 ... ... @@ -171,31 +171,46 @@ 171 171 172 172 ===== 4.4.1 Home page ===== 173 173 174 - Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address 197 +((( 198 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address 199 +))) 175 175 176 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router) 201 +((( 202 + [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router) 203 +))) 177 177 205 +((( 206 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 207 +))) 178 178 179 - You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 209 +((( 210 +The account details for Web Login are: 211 +))) 180 180 181 - The account details for Web Login are: 182 - 213 +((( 183 183 **~ User Name: root** 215 +))) 184 184 217 +((( 185 185 **~ Password: dragino** 219 +))) 186 186 187 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 188 188 [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]] 189 189 190 190 191 191 ===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===== 192 192 193 - 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. 226 +((( 227 + This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN 228 +))) 194 194 230 +((( 231 + protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 232 +))) 233 + 195 195 (% style="text-align:center" %) 196 196 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] 197 197 198 - 199 199 Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range: 200 200 201 201 ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. ... ... @@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ 202 202 203 203 ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 204 204 205 - 206 206 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the 207 207 208 208 page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log ... ... @@ -220,24 +220,21 @@ 220 220 (% style="text-align:center" %) 221 221 [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]] 222 222 260 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. 223 223 262 + [[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);"]] 224 224 225 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. 226 226 227 - [[https:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_TTN]] 228 - 229 - 230 230 ====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====== 231 231 232 232 (% style="text-align:center" %) 233 233 [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]] 234 234 270 + Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. 235 235 236 - Note *: SeethisnstructionforhowtofigureTTN.272 + [[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]] 237 237 238 - [[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]] 239 239 240 - 241 241 ===== 4.4.4 LogRead ===== 242 242 243 243 ====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====== ... ... @@ -245,13 +245,12 @@ 245 245 (% style="text-align:center" %) 246 246 [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]] 247 247 282 + Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 248 248 249 - Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 250 250 251 - 252 252 ====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====== 253 253 254 - 287 + Show system log. 255 255 256 256 (% style="text-align:center" %) 257 257 [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ 270 270 271 271 ==== 5.1 OS requirement ==== 272 272 273 - 306 + RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install. 274 274 275 275 pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release 276 276 ... ... @@ -295,18 +295,21 @@ 295 295 296 296 ==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ==== 297 297 298 - 331 + In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID 299 299 300 - 333 + (% class="mark" %)ifconfig eth0 301 301 302 302 (% style="text-align:center" %) 303 303 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]] 304 304 338 +((( 339 + We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the 340 +))) 305 305 306 - 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. 342 +((( 343 + gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 344 +))) 307 307 308 - Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 309 - 310 310 (% style="text-align:center" %) 311 311 [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]] 312 312 ... ... @@ -370,20 +370,32 @@ 370 370 371 371 ===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===== 372 372 373 - 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** 409 +((( 410 + After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the 411 +))) 374 374 375 - 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. 413 +((( 414 +**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json** 415 +))) 376 376 417 +((( 418 + The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the 419 +))) 420 + 421 +((( 422 + server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below. 423 +))) 424 + 377 377 (% style="text-align:center" %) 378 378 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 379 379 380 380 381 - 429 + User can find the TTN v3 server address from: 382 382 383 - 431 + [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]] 384 384 385 385 386 - 434 + And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file. 387 387 388 388 (% style="text-align:center" %) 389 389 [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -414,43 +414,51 @@ 414 414 415 415 ===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 416 416 417 - Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 465 +((( 466 + Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 467 +))) 418 418 469 +((( 419 419 sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 471 +))) 420 420 473 +((( 421 421 sudo systemctl start draginofwd 475 +))) 422 422 423 - debug check the ruing status of fwd: 477 +((( 478 + debug check the ruing status of fwd: 479 +))) 424 424 425 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd 481 +((( 482 + sudo systemctl status draginofwd 483 +))) 426 426 427 427 (% style="text-align:center" %) 428 428 [[image:1651746045057-414.png]] 429 429 430 430 431 - 489 + 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"]] 435 435 436 436 495 +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: 497 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 498 +((( 499 + **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//** 500 +))) 439 439 440 - //**sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**// 441 - 442 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 443 443 [[image:1651746111963-838.png]] 444 444 504 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data 445 445 446 446 447 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data 448 - 449 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 450 450 [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]] 451 451 452 452 453 - 454 454 ===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service ===== 455 455 456 456 * **Stop** dragino_fwd service: sudo systemctl stop draginofwd ... ... @@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ 461 461 462 462 === 6. Order Info === 463 463 464 - Part Number: 520 + Part Number: **PG1302-XX** Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4) 465 465 466 466 **~ XX:** 467 467 ... ... @@ -471,28 +471,30 @@ 471 471 472 472 === 7. Packing Info === 473 473 530 +((( 474 474 **~ PG1302 Package Includes**: 532 +))) 475 475 476 -* PG1302 x 1 477 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 534 +* ((( 535 +PG1302 x 1 536 +))) 537 +* ((( 538 +LoRa Antenna x 1 539 +))) 478 478 541 +((( 479 479 **~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 543 +))) 480 480 481 -* PG1302 x 1 482 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 483 -* RPi3/4 converter PCB 484 -* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 485 - 486 -=== 8. Reference === 487 - 488 -* Datasheet, User Manual & Software Download: 489 - 490 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>url:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 491 - 492 - 493 -=== 9. Support === 494 - 495 -* 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. 496 -* 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 497 - 498 - [[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]] 545 +* ((( 546 +PG1302 x 1 547 +))) 548 +* ((( 549 +LoRa Antenna x 1 550 +))) 551 +* ((( 552 +RPi3/4 converter PCB 553 +))) 554 +* ((( 555 +Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 556 +)))