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... ... @@ -30,83 +30,23 @@ 30 30 ==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==== 31 31 32 32 ((( 33 -((( 34 -((( 35 -((( 36 - The PG1302 is a multi-channel high performance transmitter/receiver designed to simultaneously receive several 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. 37 37 ))) 38 -))) 39 39 40 40 ((( 41 -((( 42 - LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection 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. 43 43 ))) 44 44 45 45 ((( 46 - be tweenacentralwirelessdataconcentratorand amassiveamount of wirelessend-pointsspreadover41 +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. 47 47 ))) 48 48 49 49 ((( 50 - a very wide range of distances. 51 -))) 52 -))) 53 -))) 54 - 55 55 ((( 56 -((( 57 -((( 58 58 59 59 ))) 60 60 ))) 61 -))) 62 -))) 63 63 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 - 110 110 ==== 1.2 Features ==== 111 111 112 112 * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution ... ... @@ -130,22 +130,16 @@ 130 130 131 131 ==== 1.5 LEDs ==== 132 132 133 -((( 134 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet 135 -))) 73 + TX: Blink when transmit a packet 136 136 137 -((( 138 - RX: Blink when receive a packet 139 -))) 75 + RX: Blink when receive a packet 140 140 141 -((( 142 - Config: Always ON 143 -))) 77 + Config: Always ON 144 144 145 145 146 146 ==== 1.6 Power Consumption ==== 147 147 148 - TBD 82 + TBD 149 149 150 150 151 151 ==== 1.7 Applications ==== ... ... @@ -161,13 +161,9 @@ 161 161 162 162 ==== 2.1 System structure ==== 163 163 164 -((( 165 - This example is an example to show how to set up the PG1302 + RPi as a LoRaWAN gateway to use with 166 -))) 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. 167 167 168 -((( 169 - [[TheThingsNetwork>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]](TTN) LoRaWAN server. Set up method for other server are similar. 170 -))) 100 + Set up method for other server are similar. 171 171 172 172 (% style="text-align:center" %) 173 173 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] ... ... @@ -214,32 +214,18 @@ 214 214 ==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==== 215 215 216 216 ((( 217 -((( 218 -((( 219 - Connect the RPI Ethernet port to your router, RPi will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router’s 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 220 220 ))) 221 221 222 222 ((( 223 - managementportal, you shouldbe able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the RPI. You can151 + 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. 224 224 ))) 225 225 226 226 ((( 227 - use thisIPtoconnect theWEBUIorSSH access ofRPI.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 228 228 ))) 229 -))) 230 230 231 -((( 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 -))) 235 235 236 -((( 237 - Below are screenshots 238 -))) 239 -))) 240 -))) 241 - 242 - 243 243 (% style="text-align:center" %) 244 244 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 245 245 ... ... @@ -284,17 +284,12 @@ 284 284 285 285 ===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===== 286 286 287 -((( 288 - This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN 289 -))) 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. 290 290 291 -((( 292 - protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 293 -))) 294 - 295 295 (% style="text-align:center" %) 296 296 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] 297 297 208 + 298 298 Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range: 299 299 300 300 ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. ... ... @@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ 301 301 302 302 ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 303 303 215 + 304 304 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the 305 305 306 306 page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log ... ... @@ -396,14 +396,11 @@ 396 396 (% style="text-align:center" %) 397 397 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]] 398 398 399 -((( 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 -))) 402 402 403 -((( 404 - gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 405 -))) 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. 406 406 314 + Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 315 + 407 407 (% style="text-align:center" %) 408 408 [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]] 409 409 ... ... @@ -467,22 +467,10 @@ 467 467 468 468 ===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===== 469 469 470 -((( 471 - After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the 472 -))) 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** 473 473 474 -((( 475 -**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json** 476 -))) 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. 477 477 478 -((( 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 - 486 486 (% style="text-align:center" %) 487 487 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 488 488 ... ... @@ -523,25 +523,15 @@ 523 523 524 524 ===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 525 525 526 -((( 527 527 Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 528 -))) 529 529 530 -((( 531 531 sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 532 -))) 533 533 534 -((( 535 535 sudo systemctl start draginofwd 536 -))) 537 537 538 -((( 539 539 debug check the ruing status of fwd: 540 -))) 541 541 542 -((( 543 543 sudo systemctl status draginofwd 544 -))) 545 545 546 546 (% style="text-align:center" %) 547 547 [[image:1651746045057-414.png]] ... ... @@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ 576 576 577 577 === 6. Order Info === 578 578 579 - Part Number: **PG1302-XX** 466 + Part Number: **PG1302-XX** Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4) 580 580 581 581 **~ XX:** 582 582 ... ... @@ -586,33 +586,17 @@ 586 586 587 587 === 7. Packing Info === 588 588 589 -((( 590 590 **~ PG1302 Package Includes**: 591 -))) 592 592 593 -* ((( 594 -PG1302 x 1 595 -))) 596 -* ((( 597 -LoRa Antenna x 1 598 -))) 478 +* PG1302 x 1 479 +* LoRa Antenna x 1 599 599 600 -((( 601 601 **~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 602 -))) 603 603 604 -* ((( 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 -))) 483 +* PG1302 x 1 484 +* LoRa Antenna x 1 485 +* RPi3/4 converter PCB 486 +* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI. 616 616 617 617 === 8. Reference === 618 618