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11 -
12 12  **PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
13 13  
14 14  
9 +**Contents:**
15 15  
16 -
17 -
18 18  {{toc/}}
19 19  
20 20  
21 -----
22 -
23 23  (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %)
24 24  (((
25 25  
26 26  )))
27 27  
28 -=== 1. Introduction ===
19 += 1. Introduction =
29 29  
30 -==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
21 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
31 31  
32 32  (((
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36 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.
37 37  )))
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40 40  
41 41  (((
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44 44  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.
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49 49  
50 50  (((
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53 -(((
54 54  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.
55 55  )))
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35 +== 1.2 Features ==
65 65  
66 -==== 1.2 Features ====
67 -
68 68  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
69 69  * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
70 70  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
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72 72  * Mini-PCIe Interface
73 73  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
74 74  
75 -==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
44 +== 1.3 General Interfaces ==
76 76  
77 77  * SPI interface for LoRa
78 78  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
79 79  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
80 80  
81 -==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
50 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
82 82  
83 83   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
84 84  
54 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
85 85  
86 -
87 -==== 1.5 LEDs ====
88 -
89 -(((
90 90   TX: Blink when transmit a packet
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92 -
93 -(((
94 94   RX: Blink when receive a packet
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96 -
97 -(((
98 98   Config: Always ON
99 -)))
100 100  
60 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
101 101  
102 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
103 -
104 104   TBD
105 105  
64 +== 1.7 Applications ==
106 106  
107 -==== 1.7 Applications ====
108 -
109 109  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
110 110  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
111 111  * Smart Metering
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113 113  * Smart Cities
114 114  * Smart Factory
115 115  
116 -=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
73 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. =
117 117  
118 -==== 2.1 System structure ====
75 +== 2.1 System structure ==
119 119  
120 -(((
121 121  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 -)))
123 123  
124 124  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
125 125  
81 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
126 126  
83 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
127 127  
128 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
129 -
130 -**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
131 -
132 132  [[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
133 133  
87 += 3. Install the software? =
134 134  
135 -
136 -=== 3. Install the software? ===
137 -
138 138  There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
139 139  
140 140  * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
141 141  * Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
142 142  
143 -=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
94 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
144 144  
145 -==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
96 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
146 146  
147 -(((
148 148  Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
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150 -
151 -(((
152 152  [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
153 -)))
154 154  
101 +== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==
155 155  
156 -==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
157 -
158 158  Flash the image to SD card:
159 159  
160 160  [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
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163 163  
164 164   [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
165 165  
111 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
166 166  
167 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
168 -
169 169  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. 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
170 170  
171 171  [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
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172 172  
173 173  The account details for Web Login are:
174 174  
175 -**~ User Name: root**
176 -
177 -**~ Password:   dragino**
178 -
179 -
180 -**~ Backup account**
181 -
182 -**~ Pi/dragino**
183 -
184 -After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
185 -
186 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
187 -
188 -
189 -==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
190 -
191 -===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
192 -
193 193  (((
194 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
120 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
195 195  )))
196 196  
197 197  (((
198 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
124 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
199 199  )))
200 200  
201 201  (((
202 -You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
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203 203  )))
204 204  
205 205  (((
206 -The account details for Web Login are:
132 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
207 207  )))
208 208  
209 209  (((
210 -**~ User Name: root**
136 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
211 211  )))
212 212  
139 +After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
140 +
141 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
142 +
143 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ==
144 +
145 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
146 +
147 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address[[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
148 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
149 +The account details for Web Login are:
150 +
213 213  (((
214 -**~ Password:   dragino**
152 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
153 +(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
215 215  )))
216 216  
217 217  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
218 218  
158 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
219 219  
220 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
221 -
222 -(((
223 223  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.
224 -)))
225 225  
226 226  [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
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239 239  
240 240  [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway]]
241 241  
178 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
242 242  
243 -===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
180 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
244 244  
245 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
246 -
247 247  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
248 248  
249 249  Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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250 250  
251 251  [[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);"]]
252 252  
188 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
253 253  
254 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
255 -
256 256  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
257 257  
258 258  Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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259 259  
260 260  [[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]]
261 261  
196 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
262 262  
263 -===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
198 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
264 264  
265 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
266 -
267 267  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
268 268  
269 269  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
270 270  
204 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
271 271  
272 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
273 -
274 274  Show system log.
275 275  
276 276  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
277 277  
210 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
278 278  
279 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
280 -
281 281  **Record the system log.**
282 282  
283 283  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
284 284  
216 += 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. =
285 285  
286 -=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
218 +== 5.1 OS requirement ==
287 287  
288 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
289 -
290 290  RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
291 291  
292 - pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
293 -
222 +(% class="box" %)
223 +(((
224 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
294 294   PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
295 -
296 296   NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
297 -
298 298   VERSION_ID="8"
299 -
300 300   VERSION="8 (jessie)"
301 -
302 302   ID=raspbian
303 -
304 304   ID_LIKE=debian
305 -
306 306   HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
307 -
308 308   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
309 -
310 310   BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
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311 311  
236 +== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ==
312 312  
313 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
314 -
315 315  In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
316 316  
317 317  (% class="box infomessage" %)
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322 322  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
323 323  
324 324  (((
248 +(((
325 325  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. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
326 326  )))
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327 327  
328 328  [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
329 329  
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333 333  
334 334  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
335 335  
261 +=== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder ===
336 336  
337 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
338 -
339 339  Enable SPI and I2C first:
340 340  
341 341  a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
342 342  
343 -Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
267 +Run (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)**sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
344 344  
345 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
269 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
346 346  
347 347  [[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
348 348  
349 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
273 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
350 350  
351 351  In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
352 352  
353 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
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278 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
279 +)))
354 354  
355 -
356 356  and then run:
357 357  
358 -wget [[https:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/auto_install.sh>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/auto_install.sh]]
283 +(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)wget [[https:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/auto_install.sh>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/auto_install.sh]]
359 359  
360 -chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
285 +(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
361 361  
362 -./auto_install.sh
287 +(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)./auto_install.sh
363 363  
364 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
289 +(((
290 +[[image:1651745611629-818.png||height="225" width="729"]]
291 +)))
365 365  
366 366  This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
367 367  
368 368  You can get these output:
369 369  
297 +(((
370 370  [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
299 +)))
371 371  
301 +=== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===
372 372  
373 -===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
374 -
375 375  (((
376 -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.**
304 +After installation, user can find the configuration file in** (% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/lora/ (%%)**Replace the gateway ID we got above to the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**gateway_ID** (%%)in file (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**local_conf.json.**
377 377  )))
378 378  
379 379  (((
380 -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.
308 +The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the server_address field in file (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**local_conf.json**(%%), like below.
381 381  )))
382 382  
383 383  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
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386 386  
387 387  [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
388 388  
317 +And the default frequency band is US915 in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
389 389  
390 -And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
391 -
392 392  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
393 393  
394 -* If user want to change to other frequency bands, User can copy the file from **/etc/lora/cfg-302 **and put it into** /etc/lora/global_conf.json.**
321 +* If user want to change to other frequency bands, User can copy the file from(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** /etc/lora/cfg-302**(%%) ** **and put it into** (% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/lora/global_conf.json(%%).**
395 395  
396 396   1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
397 397  
398 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
325 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
399 399  
400 400   2). Use this command to copy it.
401 401  
402 402   cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
403 403  
404 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
331 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
405 405  
406 -* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
333 +* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
407 407  
408 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
409 -(((
410 -
411 -)))
335 +=== 5.2.3 Check result ===
412 412  
413 -===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
414 -
415 415  (((
416 416  Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
417 417  )))
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439 439  )))
440 440  )))
441 441  
442 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
364 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
443 443  
444 444  The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
445 445  
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450 450  
451 451  (% class="box infomessage" %)
452 452  (((
453 - **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
375 + sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f
454 454  )))
455 455  
456 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
378 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
457 457  
458 458   If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
459 459  
460 -
461 461  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
462 462  
384 +=== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service ===
463 463  
464 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
386 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
387 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
388 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
389 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
390 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
465 465  
466 -* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
467 -* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
468 -* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
469 -* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
470 -* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
392 += 6. Order Info =
471 471  
472 -=== 6. Order Info ===
394 +Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
473 473  
474 -Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
396 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
475 475  
476 -**~ XX:**
398 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)868 (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
399 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)915 (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
400 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)470 (%%)(For Band: CN470)
477 477  
478 -* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
479 -* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
480 -* 470 (For Band: CN470)
402 += 7. Packing Info =
481 481  
482 -=== 7. Packing Info ===
483 -
484 484  (((
485 485  **PG1302 Package Includes**:
486 486  )))
487 487  
488 488  (((
409 +(((
489 489  * PG1302 x 1
411 +* LoRa Antenna x 1
490 490  )))
413 +)))
491 491  
492 492  (((
416 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
417 +)))
418 +
419 +* PG1302 x 1
493 493  * LoRa Antenna x 1
421 +* RPi3/4 converter PCB
422 +* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
423 +
424 +(((
425 += 8. Support =
426 +
427 +(((
428 +If you are experiencing issues and can’t solve, you can send mail to
494 494  )))
495 495  
496 496  (((
497 -**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
432 +[[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]]
498 498  )))
499 499  
500 -* (((
501 -PG1302 x 1
435 +(((
436 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
502 502  )))
503 -* (((
504 -LoRa Antenna x 1
505 505  )))
506 -* (((
507 -RPi3/4 converter PCB
508 -)))
509 -* (((
510 -Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
511 -)))

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