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... ... @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ 1 1 (% style="text-align:center" %) 2 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]] 2 +[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg||height="391" width="549"]] 3 3 4 4 5 5 ... ... @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ 6 6 **PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual** 7 7 8 8 9 +**Contents:** 9 9 10 10 {{toc/}} 11 11 ... ... @@ -15,21 +15,24 @@ 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. 25 +))) 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. 29 +))) 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 ... ... @@ -37,33 +37,28 @@ 37 37 * Mini-PCIe Interface 38 38 * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi 39 39 40 -== ==1.3 General Interfaces ====44 +== 1.3 General Interfaces == 41 41 42 42 * SPI interface for LoRa 43 43 * Power Input: 5v, 1A 44 44 * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa 45 45 46 -== ==1.4 Pin Mapping ====50 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping == 47 47 48 48 [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]] 49 49 54 +== 1.5 LEDs == 50 50 51 - 52 -==== 1.5 LEDs ==== 53 - 54 54 TX: Blink when transmit a packet 55 55 RX: Blink when receive a packet 56 56 Config: Always ON 57 57 60 +== 1.6 Power Consumption == 58 58 59 - 60 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ==== 61 - 62 62 TBD 63 63 64 +== 1.7 Applications == 64 64 65 -==== 1.7 Applications ==== 66 - 67 67 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation 68 68 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management 69 69 * Smart Metering ... ... @@ -71,48 +71,36 @@ 71 71 * Smart Cities 72 72 * Smart Factory 73 73 74 -= ==2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===73 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. = 75 75 76 -== ==2.1 System structure ====75 +== 2.1 System structure == 77 77 78 -((( 79 79 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. 80 -))) 81 81 82 82 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] 83 83 81 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation == 84 84 85 - 86 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==== 87 - 88 88 **Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable. 89 89 90 90 [[image:1651743803032-803.png]] 91 91 87 += 3. Install the software? = 92 92 93 - 94 -=== 3. Install the software? === 95 - 96 96 There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302. 97 97 98 98 * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI. 99 99 * Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS. 100 100 101 -= ==4. Flash with pre-build image ===94 += 4. Flash with pre-build image = 102 102 103 -== ==4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====96 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI == 104 104 105 -((( 106 106 Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 107 -))) 108 - 109 -((( 110 110 [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 111 -))) 112 112 101 +== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card == 113 113 114 -==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==== 115 - 116 116 Flash the image to SD card: 117 117 118 118 [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -121,9 +121,8 @@ 121 121 122 122 [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]] 123 123 111 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console == 124 124 125 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==== 126 - 127 127 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 128 128 129 129 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] ... ... @@ -143,43 +143,24 @@ 143 143 144 144 [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]] 145 145 132 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. == 146 146 147 -=== =4.4AccesstheWebUI of RPi4.====134 +=== 4.4.1 Home page === 148 148 149 -===== 4.4.1 Home page ===== 150 - 151 -((( 152 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address 153 -))) 154 - 155 -((( 156 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router) 157 -))) 158 - 159 -((( 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) 160 160 You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 161 -))) 162 - 163 -((( 164 164 The account details for Web Login are: 165 -))) 166 166 167 167 ((( 168 168 **~ User Name: root** 169 -))) 170 - 171 -((( 172 172 **~ Password: dragino** 173 173 ))) 174 174 175 175 [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]] 176 176 147 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page === 177 177 178 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===== 179 - 180 -((( 181 181 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. 182 -))) 183 183 184 184 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] 185 185 ... ... @@ -197,11 +197,10 @@ 197 197 198 198 [[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]] 199 199 167 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page === 200 200 201 -==== =4.4.3LoRaWANPage=====169 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ==== 202 202 203 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====== 204 - 205 205 [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]] 206 206 207 207 Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. ... ... @@ -208,9 +208,8 @@ 208 208 209 209 [[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);"]] 210 210 177 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ==== 211 211 212 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====== 213 - 214 214 [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]] 215 215 216 216 Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. ... ... @@ -217,34 +217,30 @@ 217 217 218 218 [[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]] 219 219 185 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead === 220 220 221 -==== =4.4.4 LogRead=====187 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ==== 222 222 223 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====== 224 - 225 225 [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]] 226 226 227 227 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 228 228 193 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ==== 229 229 230 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====== 231 - 232 232 Show system log. 233 233 234 234 [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]] 235 235 199 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ==== 236 236 237 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====== 238 - 239 239 **Record the system log.** 240 240 241 241 [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]] 242 242 205 += 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. = 243 243 244 -== =5.Installstand aloneLoRa PacketForwarder.===207 +== 5.1 OS requirement == 245 245 246 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ==== 247 - 248 248 RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install. 249 249 250 250 pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release ... ... @@ -267,9 +267,8 @@ 267 267 268 268 BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs" 269 269 231 +== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. == 270 270 271 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ==== 272 - 273 273 In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID 274 274 275 275 (% class="box infomessage" %) ... ... @@ -291,9 +291,8 @@ 291 291 292 292 [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]] 293 293 254 +=== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder === 294 294 295 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder ===== 296 - 297 297 Enable SPI and I2C first: 298 298 299 299 a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi ... ... @@ -300,15 +300,15 @@ 300 300 301 301 Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window 302 302 303 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="23 5" width="631"]]262 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]] 304 304 305 305 [[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]] 306 306 307 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]] 266 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]] 308 308 309 309 In RPI , Fist: Enter root account: 310 310 311 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]] 270 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]] 312 312 313 313 314 314 and then run: ... ... @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ 319 319 320 320 ./auto_install.sh 321 321 322 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]] 281 +[[image:1651745611629-818.png||height="225" width="729"]] 323 323 324 324 This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package. 325 325 ... ... @@ -327,9 +327,8 @@ 327 327 328 328 [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]] 329 329 289 +=== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address === 330 330 331 -===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===== 332 - 333 333 ((( 334 334 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.** 335 335 ))) ... ... @@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ 344 344 345 345 [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]] 346 346 347 - 348 348 And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file. 349 349 350 350 [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]] ... ... @@ -353,23 +353,18 @@ 353 353 354 354 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency. 355 355 356 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]] 313 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]] 357 357 358 358 2). Use this command to copy it. 359 359 360 360 cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json 361 361 362 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]] 319 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]] 363 363 364 364 * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file. 365 365 366 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 367 -((( 368 - 369 -))) 323 +=== 5.2.3 Check result === 370 370 371 -===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 372 - 373 373 ((( 374 374 Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 375 375 ))) ... ... @@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ 397 397 ))) 398 398 ))) 399 399 400 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]] 352 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]] 401 401 402 402 The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok: 403 403 ... ... @@ -411,16 +411,14 @@ 411 411 **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//** 412 412 ))) 413 413 414 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]] 366 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="188" width="746"]] 415 415 416 416 If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data 417 417 418 - 419 419 [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]] 420 420 372 +=== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service === 421 421 422 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service ===== 423 - 424 424 * **Stop** dragino_fwd service: sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 425 425 * **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd 426 426 * **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd ... ... @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ 427 427 * **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot: sudo systemctl enable draginofwd 428 428 * **Show status** of dragino_fwd: sudo systemctl status draginofwd 429 429 430 -= ==6. Order Info ===380 += 6. Order Info = 431 431 432 432 Part Number: **PG1302-XX** Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4) 433 433 ... ... @@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ 437 437 * 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920) 438 438 * 470 (For Band: CN470) 439 439 440 -= ==7. Packing Info ===390 += 7. Packing Info = 441 441 442 442 ((( 443 443 **PG1302 Package Includes**: ... ... @@ -464,6 +464,15 @@ 464 464 * ((( 465 465 RPi3/4 converter PCB 466 466 ))) 467 -* ((( 468 -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. 469 469 )))