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1 1  (% style="text-align:center" %)
2 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
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3 3  
4 4  
5 5  
6 -**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
7 7  
7 +**Table of Contents：**
8 8  
9 -
10 10  {{toc/}}
11 11  
12 12  
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15 15  
16 16  )))
17 17  
18 -=== 1. Introduction ===
17 += 1. Introduction =
19 19  
20 -==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
21 -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.
19 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
22 22  
23 -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.
24 24  
25 -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.
22 +(((
23 +The PG1302 is a (% style="color:blue" %)**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.
24 +)))
26 26  
27 -==== 1.2 Features ====
26 +(((
27 +The PG1302 is designed to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in a moderately interfered environment.
28 +)))
28 28  
30 +(((
31 +PG1302 is fully compatible with (% style="color:blue" %)**RPi3/4 or Tinker Board**(%%), 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 existing OS.
32 +)))
33 +
34 +
35 +== 1.2 Features ==
36 +
37 +
29 29  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
30 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
39 +* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
31 31  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
32 32  * Support 3.3v and 5v.
33 33  * Mini-PCIe Interface
34 34  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
35 35  
36 -==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
37 37  
46 +== 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
47 +
48 +
38 38  * SPI interface for LoRa
39 39  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
40 40  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
52 +* Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
41 41  
42 -==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
43 43  
55 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
56 +
57 +
44 44   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
45 45  
46 46  
61 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
47 47  
48 -==== 1.5 LEDs ====
49 49  
50 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet
51 - RX: Blink when receive a packet
52 - Config: Always ON
64 +(((
65 +TX: Blink when transmit a packet
66 +RX: Blink when receive a packet
67 +Config: Always ON
68 +)))
53 53  
54 54  
71 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
55 55  
56 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
57 57  
58 - TBD
74 +<300mA @ 3.3v.
59 59  
76 +Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
60 60  
61 -==== 1.7 Applications ====
62 62  
79 +== 1.7 Applications ==
80 +
81 +
63 63  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
64 64  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
65 65  * Smart Metering
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67 67  * Smart Cities
68 68  * Smart Factory
69 69  
70 -=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
71 71  
72 -==== 2.1 System structure ====
90 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
73 73  
92 +== 2.1 System structure ==
93 +
94 +
95 +(((
74 74  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.
75 75  
98 +
99 +)))
100 +
76 76  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
77 77  
78 78  
104 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
79 79  
80 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
81 81  
82 -**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
107 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
83 83  
84 -[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
109 +[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]]
85 85  
86 86  
112 += 3. Install the software? =
87 87  
88 -=== 3. Install the software? ===
89 89  
90 -There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
115 +**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4,**
91 91  
92 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
93 -* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
117 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
118 +* Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in existing RPi OS.
94 94  
95 -=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
96 96  
97 -==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
121 +**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
98 98  
99 -(((
100 -Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
101 -)))
123 +* Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in the existing OS.
102 102  
103 -(((
104 -[[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
105 -)))
106 106  
126 +**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
107 107  
108 -==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
128 +* Install [[Dragino-FWD>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/User%20Manual%20for%20All%20Gateway%20models/PG1302/#H5.2.2.A0Selecttheappropriatedeviceversiontodownload:]] in the existing OS.
109 109  
110 -Flash the image to SD card:
111 111  
112 -[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
131 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
113 113  
114 - Note: Download the flash tool following this link
133 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
115 115  
116 - [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
117 117  
136 +(((
137 +Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from: [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
138 +)))
118 118  
119 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
120 120  
121 -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
141 +== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
122 122  
123 -[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
124 124  
125 -The account details for Web Login are:
144 +Flash the image to the SD card:
126 126  
127 -**~ User Name: root**
146 +[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
128 128  
129 -**~ Password:   dragino**
130 130  
149 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link：**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
131 131  
132 -**~ Backup account**
133 133  
134 -**~ Pi/dragino**
152 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
135 135  
136 -After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
137 137  
138 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
155 +(((
156 +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
157 +)))
139 139  
140 140  
141 -==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
160 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
142 142  
143 -===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
162 +The account details for Web Login are:
144 144  
145 145  (((
146 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
165 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
147 147  )))
148 148  
149 149  (((
150 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
169 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
151 151  )))
152 152  
153 153  (((
154 -You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
173 +
155 155  )))
156 156  
157 157  (((
158 -The account details for Web Login are:
177 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
159 159  )))
160 160  
161 161  (((
162 -**~ User Name: root**
181 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
182 +
183 +
163 163  )))
164 164  
186 +After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
187 +
188 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
189 +
190 +
191 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
192 +
193 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
194 +
195 +
165 165  (((
166 -**~ Password:   dragino**
197 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router)
198 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
199 +The account details for Web Login are:
167 167  )))
168 168  
202 +(((
203 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
204 +(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
205 +
206 +
207 +)))
208 +
169 169  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
170 170  
171 171  
172 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
212 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
173 173  
174 -(((
214 +
175 175  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.
176 -)))
177 177  
217 +
178 178  [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
179 179  
220 +
180 180  Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
181 181  
182 -➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
223 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.**
224 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
183 183  
184 -➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
226 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
185 185  
186 -After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
228 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
187 187  
188 -page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
189 189  
190 -Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
231 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
191 191  
192 -[[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]]
233 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
193 193  
194 194  
195 -===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
196 -
197 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
198 -
199 199  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
200 200  
201 -Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
202 202  
203 -[[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);"]]
239 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
204 204  
205 205  
206 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
242 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
207 207  
244 +
208 208  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
209 209  
210 -Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
211 211  
212 -[[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]]
248 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
213 213  
214 214  
215 -===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
251 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
216 216  
217 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
253 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
218 218  
255 +
219 219  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
220 220  
258 +
221 221  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
222 222  
223 223  
224 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
262 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
225 225  
264 +
226 226  Show system log.
227 227  
228 228  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
229 229  
230 230  
231 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
270 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
232 232  
272 +
233 233  **Record the system log.**
234 234  
235 235  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
236 236  
237 237  
238 -=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
278 += 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
239 239  
240 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
280 +== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
241 241  
242 -RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
243 243  
244 - pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
283 +(((
284 +**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
245 245  
246 - PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
286 +**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
247 247  
248 - NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
288 +**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
249 249  
250 - VERSION_ID="8"
251 251  
252 - VERSION="8 (jessie)"
291 +**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
253 253  
254 - ID=raspbian
293 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
294 +)))
255 255  
256 - ID_LIKE=debian
296 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
257 257  
258 - HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
259 259  
299 +**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
300 +
301 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
302 +
303 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
304 +
305 +
306 +**Install details:**
307 +
308 +[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
309 +
310 +
311 +RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
312 +
313 +(% class="box" %)
314 +(((
315 +**~ pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
316 + PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
317 + NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
318 + VERSION_ID="8"
319 + VERSION="8 (jessie)"
320 + ID=raspbian
321 + ID_LIKE=debian
322 + HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
260 260   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
324 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"**
261 261  
262 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
326 +
327 +)))
263 263  
264 264  
265 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
330 +== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
266 266  
267 -In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
268 268  
333 +The Dragino LoRa Packet Forware supports the Semtech UDP and Basic Station mode.
334 +
335 +The User can choose one of the methods as the connection mode.
336 +
337 +
338 +**~1. Semtech UDP Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.1**
339 +
340 +**2. Basic Station Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.2**
341 +
342 +
343 +=== 5.2.1 Semtech UDP Mode ===
344 +
345 +
346 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
347 +
348 +
349 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
350 +
269 269  (% class="box infomessage" %)
270 270  (((
271 - ifconfig eth0
353 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
272 272  )))
273 273  
274 274  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
275 275  
358 +
276 276  (((
360 +(((
277 277  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.
362 +
363 +
364 +
365 +==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
366 +
367 +
278 278  )))
369 +)))
279 279  
280 280  [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
281 281  
282 282  [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
283 283  
284 -After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
285 285  
286 -[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
287 287  
377 +==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
288 288  
289 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
290 290  
291 -Enable SPI and I2C first:
380 +[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
292 292  
293 -a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
294 294  
295 -Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
296 296  
297 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
384 +==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
298 298  
299 -[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
300 300  
301 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
387 +**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
302 302  
303 -In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
304 304  
305 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
390 +Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
306 306  
392 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
307 307  
308 -and then run:
309 309  
310 -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]]
395 +[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
311 311  
312 -chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
313 313  
314 -./auto_install.sh
398 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
315 315  
316 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
317 317  
318 -This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
319 319  
320 -You can get these output:
402 +==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
321 321  
322 -[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
404 +(((
405 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
323 323  
324 324  
325 -===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
408 +
409 +)))
326 326  
411 +==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
412 +
413 +
327 327  (((
328 -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.**
415 +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.**
329 329  )))
330 330  
331 331  (((
332 -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.
419 +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.
420 +
421 +
422 +the User can find the lora configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/lora/**(%%) there are the cfg-302 directory and the global_conf.json, and local_conf.json files.
423 +
424 +/etc/lora/
425 +├── cfg-302  ~-~--> global configuration file
426 +├── devskey  ~-~--> Database
427 +├── global_conf.json  ~-~--> Frequency plan for current applications
428 +└── local_conf.json  ~-~--> Local fwd configuration
429 +
430 +At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
431 +
432 +
433 +===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
434 +
435 +
333 333  )))
334 334  
335 335  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
336 336  
337 -User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
338 338  
339 -[[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
441 +**Note: Users can find the TTN v3 server address from [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]**
340 340  
341 341  
342 -And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
444 +===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
343 343  
446 +
447 +the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
448 +
344 344  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
345 345  
346 -* 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.**
347 347  
348 - 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
452 +If the user wants to change to other frequency bands, the 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(%%).**
349 349  
350 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
454 +**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
351 351  
352 - 2). Use this command to copy it.
353 353  
354 - cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
355 355  
356 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
458 +====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
357 357  
358 -* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
460 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
359 359  
360 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
462 +
463 +====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
464 +
465 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
361 361  (((
362 -
467 +**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
363 363  )))
364 364  
365 -===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
470 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
366 366  
472 +
473 +==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
474 +
475 +
367 367  (((
368 -Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
477 +Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
369 369  )))
370 370  
371 371  (((
372 372  (% class="box infomessage" %)
373 373  (((
374 -sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
483 +**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
375 375  )))
376 -
377 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
378 -(((
379 -sudo systemctl start draginofwd
380 380  )))
381 -)))
382 382  
383 383  (((
384 384  debug check the ruing status of fwd:
... ... @@ -387,77 +387,225 @@
387 387  (((
388 388  (% class="box infomessage" %)
389 389  (((
390 -sudo systemctl status draginofwd
494 +**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
391 391  )))
392 392  )))
393 393  
394 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
498 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
395 395  
396 -The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
397 397  
501 +Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
502 +
398 398  [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
399 399  
400 400  
401 -We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
402 402  
507 +Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
508 +
403 403  (% class="box infomessage" %)
404 404  (((
405 - **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
511 +**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
406 406  )))
407 407  
408 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
514 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
409 409  
410 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
411 411  
412 412  
518 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
519 +
413 413  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
414 414  
415 415  
416 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
523 +==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
417 417  
418 -* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
419 -* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
420 -* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
421 -* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
422 -* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
525 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
526 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
527 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
528 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
529 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
423 423  
424 -=== 6. Order Info ===
425 425  
426 -Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
532 +=== 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
427 427  
428 -**~ XX:**
429 429  
430 -* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
431 -* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
432 -* 470 (For Band: CN470)
535 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
433 433  
434 -=== 7. Packing Info ===
435 435  
538 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
539 +
540 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
436 436  (((
437 -**PG1302 Package Includes**:
542 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
438 438  )))
439 439  
545 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
546 +
547 +
440 440  (((
441 -* PG1302 x 1
549 +(((
550 +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.
442 442  )))
552 +)))
443 443  
554 +
555 +
556 +==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
557 +
558 +
559 +[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
560 +
561 +
562 +
563 +==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
564 +
565 +
566 +[[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
567 +
568 +
569 +==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
570 +
571 +
572 +[[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
573 +
574 +
575 +==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
576 +
577 +
578 +the User can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/**(%%) there is the station.conf files, and ttnstack directory.
579 +
580 +//**directory tree:**//
581 +
582 +///etc/station/
583 +├── station.conf 
584 +└── ttnstack  ~-~--> ** ttnstack configuration file directory**
585 + ├── cups.trust  ~-~-->  ttnstack auth file
586 + ├── cups.uri  ~-~-->  ttnstack server URI file
587 + └── station.conf  ~-~-~-~-> backup configuration file//
588 +
589 +
590 +
591 +**and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
592 +
593 +eg:
594 +
595 +/etc/station/
596 +├── cups.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
597 +├── lns.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
598 +├── station.conf
599 +
600 +
601 +==== **f). Configure gateway EUI and server address** ====
602 +
603 +
604 +[[image:image-20230329195650-10.png]]
605 +
606 +
607 +After the user enters the correct parameters, the server will be run automatically
608 +
609 +
610 +Tree Directory:
611 +
612 +/etc/station/
613 +├── cups.key
614 +├── cups.trust
615 +├── cups.uri
616 +├── lns.key
617 +├── start-configure.sh
618 +├── station.conf
619 +└── ttnstack
620 + ├── cups.trust
621 + ├── cups.uri
622 + └── station.conf
623 +
624 +
625 +==== **g). Check station running log** ====
626 +
627 +
628 +tail -f /var/log/station.log
629 +
630 +
631 +[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
632 +
633 +
634 += 6. Trouble Shooting =
635 +
636 +== 6.1 Failed to start the concentrator how to debug ==
637 +
638 +
639 +--When the problem "failed to start the concentrator" occurs, the user needs to check whether the I2C and SPI are enabled,--
640 +
641 +--Users can enter the following command to check whether I2C is detected, and the detection of **"60"** is correct.--
642 +
643 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
444 444  (((
445 -* LoRa Antenna x 1
645 +--**i2cdetect -y 1**--
446 446  )))
447 447  
648 +**Note: This method has been removed because the i2c had been removed on the latest PG1302.**
649 +
650 +
651 +
652 +Check whether the SPI path of the configuration file is correct,
653 +
654 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
448 448  (((
449 -**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
656 +**cat /etc/lora/global_conf.json **
450 450  )))
451 451  
452 -* (((
453 -PG1302 x 1
659 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
660 +[[image:image-20230518092732-2.png||height="378" width="691"]]
661 +
662 +
663 +
664 += 7. Order Info =
665 +
666 +
667 +Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
668 +
669 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
670 +
671 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
672 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
673 +* (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
674 +
675 +
676 += 8. Packing Info =
677 +
678 +
679 +(((
680 +**PG1302 Package Includes**:
454 454  )))
455 -* (((
456 -LoRa Antenna x 1
682 +
683 +(((
684 +* PG1302 x 1
685 +* LoRa Antenna x 1
457 457  )))
458 -* (((
459 -RPi3/4 converter PCB
687 +
688 +
689 +
690 +(((
691 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
460 460  )))
461 -* (((
462 -Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
693 +
694 +* PG1302 x 1
695 +* LoRa Antenna x 1
696 +* RPi3/4 converter PCB
697 +* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
698 +
699 +
700 +**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
701 +
702 +* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
703 +* Weight: 150g
704 +
705 +
706 += 9. Support =
707 +
708 +
709 +(((
710 +If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to [[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]].
463 463  )))
712 +
713 +(((
714 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
715 +)))
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