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2 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
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6 6  **PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
7 7  
8 8  
9 +**Contents:**
9 9  
10 10  {{toc/}}
11 11  
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15 15  
16 16  )))
17 17  
18 -=== 1. Introduction ===
19 += 1. Introduction =
19 19  
20 -==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
21 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
21 21  
23 +(((
22 22  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.
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23 23  
24 -
27 +(((
25 25  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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26 26  
27 -
31 +(((
28 28  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.
33 +)))
29 29  
35 +== 1.2 Features ==
30 30  
31 -==== 1.2 Features ====
32 -
33 33  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
34 34  * Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
35 35  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
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37 37  * Mini-PCIe Interface
38 38  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
39 39  
44 +== 1.3 General Interfaces ==
40 40  
41 -==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
42 -
43 43  * SPI interface for LoRa
44 44  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
45 45  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
46 46  
50 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
47 47  
48 -==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
49 -
50 50   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
51 51  
54 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
52 52  
53 -
54 -==== 1.5 LEDs ====
55 -
56 -(((
57 57   TX: Blink when transmit a packet
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59 -
60 -(((
61 61   RX: Blink when receive a packet
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63 -
64 -(((
65 65   Config: Always ON
66 -)))
67 67  
60 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
68 68  
69 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
70 -
71 71   TBD
72 72  
64 +== 1.7 Applications ==
73 73  
74 -==== 1.7 Applications ====
75 -
76 76  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
77 77  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
78 78  * Smart Metering
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80 80  * Smart Cities
81 81  * Smart Factory
82 82  
83 -=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
73 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. =
84 84  
85 -==== 2.1 System structure ====
75 +== 2.1 System structure ==
86 86  
87 -(((
88 88  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.
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90 90  
91 91  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
92 92  
81 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
93 93  
83 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
94 94  
95 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
96 -
97 -**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
98 -
99 99  [[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
100 100  
87 += 3. Install the software? =
101 101  
102 -
103 -=== 3. Install the software? ===
104 -
105 105  There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
106 106  
107 107  * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
108 108  * Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
109 109  
110 -=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
94 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
111 111  
112 -==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
96 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
113 113  
114 -(((
115 115  Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
116 -)))
117 -
118 -(((
119 119  [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
120 -)))
121 121  
101 +== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==
122 122  
123 -==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
124 -
125 125  Flash the image to SD card:
126 126  
127 127  [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
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130 130  
131 131   [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
132 132  
111 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
133 133  
134 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
135 -
136 136  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
137 137  
138 138  [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
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152 152  
153 153  [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
154 154  
132 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ==
155 155  
156 -==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
134 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
157 157  
158 -===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
159 -
160 -(((
161 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
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163 -
164 -(((
165 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
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167 -
168 -(((
136 +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)
169 169  You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
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171 -
172 -(((
173 173  The account details for Web Login are:
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175 175  
176 176  (((
177 177  **~ User Name: root**
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179 -
180 -(((
181 181  **~ Password:   dragino**
182 182  )))
183 183  
184 184  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
185 185  
147 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
186 186  
187 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
188 -
189 -(((
190 190  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.
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192 192  
193 193  [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
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206 206  
207 207  [[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]]
208 208  
167 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
209 209  
210 -===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
169 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
211 211  
212 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
213 -
214 214  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
215 215  
216 216  Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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217 217  
218 218  [[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);"]]
219 219  
177 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
220 220  
221 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
222 -
223 223  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
224 224  
225 225  Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
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226 226  
227 227  [[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]]
228 228  
185 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
229 229  
230 -===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
187 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
231 231  
232 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
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234 234  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
235 235  
236 236  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
237 237  
193 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
238 238  
239 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
240 -
241 241  Show system log.
242 242  
243 243  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
244 244  
199 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
245 245  
246 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
247 -
248 248  **Record the system log.**
249 249  
250 250  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
251 251  
205 += 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. =
252 252  
253 -=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
207 +== 5.1 OS requirement ==
254 254  
255 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
256 -
257 257  RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
258 258  
259 259   pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
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276 276  
277 277   BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
278 278  
231 +== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ==
279 279  
280 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
281 -
282 282  In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
283 283  
284 284  (% class="box infomessage" %)
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300 300  
301 301  [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
302 302  
254 +=== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder ===
303 303  
304 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
305 -
306 306  Enable SPI and I2C first:
307 307  
308 308  a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
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309 309  
310 310  Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
311 311  
312 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
262 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
313 313  
314 314  [[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
315 315  
316 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
266 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
317 317  
318 318  In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
319 319  
320 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
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321 321  
322 322  
323 323  and then run:
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328 328  
329 329  ./auto_install.sh
330 330  
331 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
281 +[[image:1651745611629-818.png||height="225" width="729"]]
332 332  
333 333  This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
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336 336  
337 337  [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
338 338  
289 +=== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===
339 339  
340 -===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
341 -
342 342  (((
343 343  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.**
344 344  )))
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353 353  
354 354  [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
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356 -
357 357  And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
358 358  
359 359  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
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362 362  
363 363   1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
364 364  
365 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
313 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
366 366  
367 367   2). Use this command to copy it.
368 368  
369 369   cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
370 370  
371 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
319 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
372 372  
373 373  * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
374 374  
375 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
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377 -
378 -)))
323 +=== 5.2.3 Check result ===
379 379  
380 -===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
381 -
382 382  (((
383 383  Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
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406 406  )))
407 407  )))
408 408  
409 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
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410 410  
411 411  The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
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420 420   **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
421 421  )))
422 422  
423 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
366 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="188" width="746"]]
424 424  
425 425   If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
426 426  
427 -
428 428  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
429 429  
372 +=== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service ===
430 430  
431 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
432 -
433 433  * **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
434 434  * **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
435 435  * **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
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436 436  * **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
437 437  * **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
438 438  
439 -=== 6. Order Info ===
380 += 6. Order Info =
440 440  
441 441  Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
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446 446  * 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
447 447  * 470 (For Band: CN470)
448 448  
449 -=== 7. Packing Info ===
390 += 7. Packing Info =
450 450  
451 451  (((
452 452  **PG1302 Package Includes**:
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473 473  * (((
474 474  RPi3/4 converter PCB
475 475  )))
476 -* (((
477 -Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
417 +
418 +(((
419 +* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
420 +
421 += 8. Support =
422 +
423 +If you are experiencing issues and can’t solve, you can send mail to
424 +
425 +[[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]]
426 +
427 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
478 478  )))

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