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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 ==== ... ... @@ -95,11 +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. 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 - Set up method for other server are similar. 101 - 102 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 103 103 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] 104 104 105 105 ... ... @@ -106,9 +106,8 @@ 106 106 107 107 ==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==== 108 108 109 -** ~Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.130 +**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable. 110 110 111 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 112 112 [[image:1651743803032-803.png]] 113 113 114 114 ... ... @@ -124,9 +124,13 @@ 124 124 125 125 ==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==== 126 126 127 - Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 147 +((( 148 + Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 149 +))) 128 128 129 - [[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 +))) 130 130 131 131 132 132 ==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==== ... ... @@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ 133 133 134 134 Flash the image to SD card: 135 135 136 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 137 137 [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]] 138 138 139 139 Note: Download the flash tool following this link ... ... @@ -143,20 +143,10 @@ 143 143 144 144 ==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==== 145 145 146 -((( 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 -))) 169 +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. 149 149 150 -((( 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 -))) 171 +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 153 153 154 -((( 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 - 159 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 160 160 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 161 161 162 162 ... ... @@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ 174 174 175 175 After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here. 176 176 177 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 178 178 [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]] 179 179 180 180 ... ... @@ -182,30 +182,46 @@ 182 182 183 183 ===== 4.4.1 Home page ===== 184 184 185 - 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 +))) 186 186 201 +((( 187 187 [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router) 203 +))) 188 188 189 - You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 205 +((( 206 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 207 +))) 190 190 191 - The account details for Web Login are: 209 +((( 210 +The account details for Web Login are: 211 +))) 192 192 213 +((( 193 193 **~ User Name: root** 215 +))) 194 194 217 +((( 195 195 **~ Password: dragino** 219 +))) 196 196 197 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 198 198 [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]] 199 199 200 200 201 201 ===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===== 202 202 203 - 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 +))) 204 204 230 +((( 231 + protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 232 +))) 233 + 205 205 (% style="text-align:center" %) 206 206 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] 207 207 208 - 209 209 Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range: 210 210 211 211 ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. ... ... @@ -212,7 +212,6 @@ 212 212 213 213 ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 214 214 215 - 216 216 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the 217 217 218 218 page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log ... ... @@ -308,11 +308,14 @@ 308 308 (% style="text-align:center" %) 309 309 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]] 310 310 338 +((( 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 +))) 311 311 312 - 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. 342 +((( 343 + gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 344 +))) 313 313 314 - Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 315 - 316 316 (% style="text-align:center" %) 317 317 [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]] 318 318 ... ... @@ -376,20 +376,32 @@ 376 376 377 377 ===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===== 378 378 379 - 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** 409 +((( 410 + After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the 411 +))) 380 380 381 - 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. 413 +((( 414 +**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json** 415 +))) 382 382 417 +((( 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 + 383 383 (% style="text-align:center" %) 384 384 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 385 385 386 386 387 - 429 + User can find the TTN v3 server address from: 388 388 389 - 431 + [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]] 390 390 391 391 392 - 434 + And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file. 393 393 394 394 (% style="text-align:center" %) 395 395 [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -420,43 +420,51 @@ 420 420 421 421 ===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 422 422 423 - Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 465 +((( 466 + Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 467 +))) 424 424 469 +((( 425 425 sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 471 +))) 426 426 473 +((( 427 427 sudo systemctl start draginofwd 475 +))) 428 428 429 - debug check the ruing status of fwd: 477 +((( 478 + debug check the ruing status of fwd: 479 +))) 430 430 431 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd 481 +((( 482 + sudo systemctl status draginofwd 483 +))) 432 432 433 433 (% style="text-align:center" %) 434 434 [[image:1651746045057-414.png]] 435 435 436 436 437 - 489 + The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok: 438 438 439 439 (% style="text-align:center" %) 440 440 [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]] 441 441 442 442 495 +We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running: 443 443 444 - We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running: 497 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 498 +((( 499 + **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//** 500 +))) 445 445 446 - //**sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**// 447 - 448 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 449 449 [[image:1651746111963-838.png]] 450 450 504 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data 451 451 452 452 453 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmits nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data 454 - 455 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 456 456 [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]] 457 457 458 458 459 - 460 460 ===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service ===== 461 461 462 462 * **Stop** dragino_fwd service: sudo systemctl stop draginofwd ... ... @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ 467 467 468 468 === 6. Order Info === 469 469 470 - Part Number: 520 + Part Number: **PG1302-XX** Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4) 471 471 472 472 **~ XX:** 473 473 ... ... @@ -477,28 +477,30 @@ 477 477 478 478 === 7. Packing Info === 479 479 530 +((( 480 480 **~ PG1302 Package Includes**: 532 +))) 481 481 482 -* PG1302 x 1 483 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 534 +* ((( 535 +PG1302 x 1 536 +))) 537 +* ((( 538 +LoRa Antenna x 1 539 +))) 484 484 541 +((( 485 485 **~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 543 +))) 486 486 487 -* PG1302 x 1 488 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 489 -* RPi3/4 converter PCB 490 -* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 491 - 492 -=== 8. Reference === 493 - 494 -* Datasheet, User Manual & Software Download: 495 - 496 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>url:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 497 - 498 - 499 -=== 9. Support === 500 - 501 -* 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. 502 -* 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 503 - 504 - [[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 +)))