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... ... @@ -30,23 +30,83 @@ 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 34 34 ))) 38 +))) 35 35 36 36 ((( 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. 41 +((( 42 + LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection 38 38 ))) 39 39 40 40 ((( 41 - PG1302isfullycompatiblewith RPi3/4, userscanusehepre-buildOS from Draginotoset upandeasyto usethemodulebyWebUI. Orinstalltherawlorawan driverin the exist OS.46 + between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over 42 42 ))) 43 43 44 44 ((( 50 + a very wide range of distances. 51 +))) 52 +))) 53 +))) 54 + 45 45 ((( 56 +((( 57 +((( 46 46 47 47 ))) 48 48 ))) 61 +))) 62 +))) 49 49 64 +((( 65 +((( 66 +((( 67 +((( 68 + The PG1302 is design to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things 69 +))) 70 +))) 71 + 72 +((( 73 +((( 74 + applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in moderately interfered environment. 75 +))) 76 +))) 77 +))) 78 + 79 +((( 80 +((( 81 +((( 82 + 83 +))) 84 +))) 85 +))) 86 +))) 87 + 88 +((( 89 +((( 90 +((( 91 +((( 92 + PG1302 is fully compatible with RPi3/4, users can use the pre-build OS from Dragino to set up and easy to use the 93 +))) 94 +))) 95 + 96 +((( 97 +((( 98 + module by Web UI. Or install the raw lorawan driver in the exist OS. 99 +))) 100 +))) 101 +))) 102 +))) 103 + 104 +((( 105 +((( 106 + 107 +))) 108 +))) 109 + 50 50 ==== 1.2 Features ==== 51 51 52 52 * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution ... ... @@ -70,16 +70,22 @@ 70 70 71 71 ==== 1.5 LEDs ==== 72 72 73 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet 133 +((( 134 + TX: Blink when transmit a packet 135 +))) 74 74 75 - RX: Blink when receive a packet 137 +((( 138 + RX: Blink when receive a packet 139 +))) 76 76 77 - Config: Always ON 141 +((( 142 + Config: Always ON 143 +))) 78 78 79 79 80 80 ==== 1.6 Power Consumption ==== 81 81 82 - 148 + TBD 83 83 84 84 85 85 ==== 1.7 Applications ==== ... ... @@ -95,9 +95,13 @@ 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. 164 +((( 165 + This example is an example to show how to set up the PG1302 + RPi as a LoRaWAN gateway to use with 166 +))) 99 99 100 - Set up method for other server are similar. 168 +((( 169 + [[TheThingsNetwork>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]](TTN) LoRaWAN server. Set up method for other server are similar. 170 +))) 101 101 102 102 (% style="text-align:center" %) 103 103 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] ... ... @@ -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 197 +((( 198 + Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 199 +))) 128 128 129 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 201 +((( 202 + [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 203 +))) 130 130 131 131 132 132 ==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==== ... ... @@ -144,18 +144,32 @@ 144 144 ==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==== 145 145 146 146 ((( 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 221 +((( 222 +((( 223 + Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router’s 148 148 ))) 149 149 150 150 ((( 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.227 + management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the RPI. You can 152 152 ))) 153 153 154 154 ((( 155 - Make sureyour PC andthe RPIisinthesamenetwork,thenuseaSSHtool (suchas [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]]) to accessit. Beloware screenshots231 + use this IP to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of RPI. 156 156 ))) 233 +))) 157 157 235 +((( 236 +((( 237 + 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. 238 +))) 158 158 240 +((( 241 + Below are screenshots 242 +))) 243 +))) 244 +))) 245 + 246 + 159 159 (% style="text-align:center" %) 160 160 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 161 161 ... ... @@ -182,17 +182,29 @@ 182 182 183 183 ===== 4.4.1 Home page ===== 184 184 273 +((( 185 185 Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address 275 +))) 186 186 277 +((( 187 187 [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router) 279 +))) 188 188 281 +((( 189 189 You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 283 +))) 190 190 285 +((( 191 191 The account details for Web Login are: 287 +))) 192 192 289 +((( 193 193 **~ User Name: root** 291 +))) 194 194 293 +((( 195 195 **~ Password: dragino** 295 +))) 196 196 197 197 (% style="text-align:center" %) 198 198 [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -200,12 +200,17 @@ 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. 303 +((( 304 + This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN 305 +))) 204 204 307 +((( 308 + protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 309 +))) 310 + 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"]] 310 310 415 +((( 416 + We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the 417 +))) 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. 419 +((( 420 + gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 421 +))) 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 ... ... @@ -376,10 +376,22 @@ 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** 486 +((( 487 + After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the 488 +))) 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. 490 +((( 491 +**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json** 492 +))) 382 382 494 +((( 495 + The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the 496 +))) 497 + 498 +((( 499 + server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below. 500 +))) 501 + 383 383 (% style="text-align:center" %) 384 384 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 385 385 ... ... @@ -420,15 +420,25 @@ 420 420 421 421 ===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 422 422 542 +((( 423 423 Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 544 +))) 424 424 546 +((( 425 425 sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 548 +))) 426 426 550 +((( 427 427 sudo systemctl start draginofwd 552 +))) 428 428 554 +((( 429 429 debug check the ruing status of fwd: 556 +))) 430 430 558 +((( 431 431 sudo systemctl status draginofwd 560 +))) 432 432 433 433 (% style="text-align:center" %) 434 434 [[image:1651746045057-414.png]] ... ... @@ -473,17 +473,33 @@ 473 473 474 474 === 7. Packing Info === 475 475 605 +((( 476 476 **~ PG1302 Package Includes**: 607 +))) 477 477 478 -* PG1302 x 1 479 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 609 +* ((( 610 +PG1302 x 1 611 +))) 612 +* ((( 613 +LoRa Antenna x 1 614 +))) 480 480 616 +((( 481 481 **~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 618 +))) 482 482 483 -* PG1302 x 1 484 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 485 -* RPi3/4 converter PCB 486 -* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 620 +* ((( 621 +PG1302 x 1 622 +))) 623 +* ((( 624 +LoRa Antenna x 1 625 +))) 626 +* ((( 627 +RPi3/4 converter PCB 628 +))) 629 +* ((( 630 +Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 631 +))) 487 487 488 488 === 8. Reference === 489 489