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... ... @@ -31,45 +31,75 @@ 31 31 32 32 ((( 33 33 ((( 34 - The PG1302 is a multi-channel high performance transmitter/receiver designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on 34 +((( 35 +((( 36 + The PG1302 is a multi-channel high performance transmitter/receiver designed to simultaneously receive several 35 35 ))) 38 +))) 36 36 37 37 ((( 38 - 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 41 +((( 42 + LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection 39 39 ))) 40 40 41 41 ((( 42 - verywide range ofdistances.46 + between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over 43 43 ))) 44 44 45 45 ((( 50 + a very wide range of distances. 51 +))) 52 +))) 53 +))) 54 + 55 +((( 56 +((( 57 +((( 46 46 47 47 ))) 48 48 ))) 61 +))) 62 +))) 49 49 50 50 ((( 51 51 ((( 52 - 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 66 +((( 67 +((( 68 + The PG1302 is design to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things 53 53 ))) 70 +))) 54 54 55 55 ((( 56 - interfered environment. 73 +((( 74 + applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in moderately interfered environment. 57 57 ))) 76 +))) 77 +))) 58 58 59 59 ((( 80 +((( 81 +((( 60 60 61 61 ))) 62 62 ))) 85 +))) 86 +))) 63 63 64 64 ((( 65 65 ((( 66 - 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 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 67 67 ))) 94 +))) 68 68 69 69 ((( 70 - in the exist OS. 97 +((( 98 + module by Web UI. Or install the raw lorawan driver in the exist OS. 71 71 ))) 72 72 ))) 101 +))) 102 +))) 73 73 74 74 ((( 75 75 ((( ... ... @@ -100,11 +100,17 @@ 100 100 101 101 ==== 1.5 LEDs ==== 102 102 133 +((( 103 103 TX: Blink when transmit a packet 135 +))) 104 104 137 +((( 105 105 RX: Blink when receive a packet 139 +))) 106 106 141 +((( 107 107 Config: Always ON 143 +))) 108 108 109 109 110 110 ==== 1.6 Power Consumption ==== ... ... @@ -125,9 +125,13 @@ 125 125 126 126 ==== 2.1 System structure ==== 127 127 128 - 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 +))) 129 129 130 - 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 +))) 131 131 132 132 (% style="text-align:center" %) 133 133 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] ... ... @@ -175,19 +175,31 @@ 175 175 176 176 ((( 177 177 ((( 178 - 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 218 +((( 219 + Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router’s 179 179 ))) 180 180 181 181 ((( 182 - 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.223 + management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the RPI. You can 183 183 ))) 184 184 185 185 ((( 186 - Make sureyour PC andthe RPIisinthesamenetwork,thenuseaSSHtool (suchas [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]]) to accessit. Beloware screenshots227 + use this IP to connect the WEB UI or SSH access of RPI. 187 187 ))) 188 188 ))) 189 189 231 +((( 232 +((( 233 + 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. 234 +))) 190 190 236 +((( 237 + Below are screenshots 238 +))) 239 +))) 240 +))) 241 + 242 + 191 191 (% style="text-align:center" %) 192 192 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 193 193 ... ... @@ -232,12 +232,17 @@ 232 232 233 233 ===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===== 234 234 235 - 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. 287 +((( 288 + This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN 289 +))) 236 236 291 +((( 292 + protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 293 +))) 294 + 237 237 (% style="text-align:center" %) 238 238 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] 239 239 240 - 241 241 Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range: 242 242 243 243 ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. ... ... @@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ 244 244 245 245 ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 246 246 247 - 248 248 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the 249 249 250 250 page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log ... ... @@ -340,11 +340,14 @@ 340 340 (% style="text-align:center" %) 341 341 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]] 342 342 399 +((( 400 + We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the 401 +))) 343 343 344 - 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. 403 +((( 404 + gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 405 +))) 345 345 346 - Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 347 - 348 348 (% style="text-align:center" %) 349 349 [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]] 350 350 ... ... @@ -408,10 +408,22 @@ 408 408 409 409 ===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===== 410 410 411 - 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** 470 +((( 471 + After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the 472 +))) 412 412 413 - 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. 474 +((( 475 +**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json** 476 +))) 414 414 478 +((( 479 + The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the 480 +))) 481 + 482 +((( 483 + server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below. 484 +))) 485 + 415 415 (% style="text-align:center" %) 416 416 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 417 417 ... ... @@ -452,15 +452,25 @@ 452 452 453 453 ===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 454 454 526 +((( 455 455 Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 528 +))) 456 456 530 +((( 457 457 sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 532 +))) 458 458 534 +((( 459 459 sudo systemctl start draginofwd 536 +))) 460 460 538 +((( 461 461 debug check the ruing status of fwd: 540 +))) 462 462 542 +((( 463 463 sudo systemctl status draginofwd 544 +))) 464 464 465 465 (% style="text-align:center" %) 466 466 [[image:1651746045057-414.png]] ... ... @@ -505,17 +505,33 @@ 505 505 506 506 === 7. Packing Info === 507 507 589 +((( 508 508 **~ PG1302 Package Includes**: 591 +))) 509 509 510 -* PG1302 x 1 511 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 593 +* ((( 594 +PG1302 x 1 595 +))) 596 +* ((( 597 +LoRa Antenna x 1 598 +))) 512 512 600 +((( 513 513 **~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 602 +))) 514 514 515 -* PG1302 x 1 516 -* LoRa Antenna x 1 517 -* RPi3/4 converter PCB 518 -* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 604 +* ((( 605 +PG1302 x 1 606 +))) 607 +* ((( 608 +LoRa Antenna x 1 609 +))) 610 +* ((( 611 +RPi3/4 converter PCB 612 +))) 613 +* ((( 614 +Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 615 +))) 519 519 520 520 === 8. Reference === 521 521