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1 1  (% style="text-align:center" %)
2 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
2 +[[image:image-20220616085956-1.jpeg||height="609" width="609"]]
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? ====
19 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
21 21  
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.
23 23  
24 -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.
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 +)))
25 25  
26 -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.
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 +)))
27 27  
28 -==== 1.2 Features ====
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 +)))
29 29  
34 +
35 +== 1.2 Features ==
36 +
37 +
30 30  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
31 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
39 +* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
32 32  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
33 33  * Support 3.3v and 5v.
34 34  * Mini-PCIe Interface
35 35  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
36 36  
37 -==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
38 38  
46 +== 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
47 +
48 +
39 39  * SPI interface for LoRa
40 40  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
41 41  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
52 +* Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
42 42  
43 -==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
44 44  
55 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
56 +
57 +
45 45   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
46 46  
47 47  
61 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
48 48  
49 -==== 1.5 LEDs ====
50 50  
51 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet
52 - RX: Blink when receive a packet
53 - Config: Always ON
64 +(((
65 +TX: Blink when transmit a packet
66 +RX: Blink when receive a packet
67 +Config: Always ON
68 +)))
54 54  
55 55  
71 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
56 56  
57 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
58 58  
59 - TBD
74 +<300mA @ 3.3v.
60 60  
76 +Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
61 61  
62 -==== 1.7 Applications ====
63 63  
79 +== 1.7 Applications ==
80 +
81 +
64 64  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
65 65  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
66 66  * Smart Metering
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68 68  * Smart Cities
69 69  * Smart Factory
70 70  
71 -=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
72 72  
73 -==== 2.1 System structure ====
90 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
74 74  
92 +== 2.1 System structure ==
93 +
94 +
95 +(((
75 75  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.
76 76  
98 +
99 +)))
100 +
77 77  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
78 78  
79 79  
104 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
80 80  
81 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
82 82  
83 -**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
107 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
84 84  
85 -[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
109 +[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]]
86 86  
87 87  
112 += 3. Install the software? =
88 88  
89 -=== 3. Install the software? ===
90 90  
91 -There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
115 +**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4,**
92 92  
93 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
94 -* 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.
95 95  
96 -=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
97 97  
98 -==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
121 +**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
99 99  
100 -(((
101 -Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
102 -)))
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.
103 103  
104 -(((
105 -[[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
106 -)))
107 107  
126 +**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
108 108  
109 -==== 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.
110 110  
111 -Flash the image to SD card:
112 112  
113 -[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
131 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
114 114  
115 - Note: Download the flash tool following this link
133 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
116 116  
117 - [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
118 118  
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 +)))
119 119  
120 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
121 121  
122 -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 ==
123 123  
124 -[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
125 125  
126 -The account details for Web Login are:
144 +Flash the image to the SD card:
127 127  
128 -**~ User Name: root**
146 +[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
129 129  
130 -**~ Password:   dragino**
131 131  
149 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link:**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
132 132  
133 -**~ Backup account**
134 134  
135 -**~ Pi/dragino**
152 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
136 136  
137 -After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
138 138  
139 -[[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 +)))
140 140  
141 141  
142 -==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
160 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
143 143  
144 -===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
162 +The account details for Web Login are:
145 145  
146 146  (((
147 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
165 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
148 148  )))
149 149  
150 150  (((
151 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
169 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
152 152  )))
153 153  
154 154  (((
155 -You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
173 +
156 156  )))
157 157  
158 158  (((
159 -The account details for Web Login are:
177 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
160 160  )))
161 161  
162 162  (((
163 -**~ User Name: root**
181 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
182 +
183 +
164 164  )))
165 165  
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 +
166 166  (((
167 -**~ 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:
168 168  )))
169 169  
202 +(((
203 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
204 +(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
205 +
206 +
207 +)))
208 +
170 170  [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
171 171  
172 172  
173 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
212 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
174 174  
175 -(((
214 +
176 176  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.
177 -)))
178 178  
217 +
179 179  [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
180 180  
220 +
181 181  Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
182 182  
183 -➢ 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**
184 184  
185 - 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**
186 186  
187 -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]]**
188 188  
189 -page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
190 190  
191 -Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
231 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
192 192  
193 -[[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 ====
194 194  
195 195  
196 -===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
197 -
198 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
199 -
200 200  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
201 201  
202 -Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
203 203  
204 -[[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]].**
205 205  
206 206  
207 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
242 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
208 208  
244 +
209 209  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
210 210  
211 -Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
212 212  
213 -[[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]].**
214 214  
215 215  
216 -===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
251 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
217 217  
218 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
253 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
219 219  
255 +
220 220  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
221 221  
258 +
222 222  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
223 223  
224 224  
225 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
262 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
226 226  
264 +
227 227  Show system log.
228 228  
229 229  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
230 230  
231 231  
232 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
270 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
233 233  
272 +
234 234  **Record the system log.**
235 235  
236 236  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
237 237  
238 238  
239 -=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
278 += 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
240 240  
241 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
280 +== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
242 242  
243 -RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
244 244  
245 - pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
283 +(((
284 +**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
246 246  
247 - PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
286 +**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
248 248  
249 - 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
250 250  
251 - VERSION_ID="8"
252 252  
253 - VERSION="8 (jessie)"
291 +**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
254 254  
255 - ID=raspbian
293 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
294 +)))
256 256  
257 - 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
258 258  
259 - HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
260 260  
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/"
261 261   SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
324 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"**
262 262  
263 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
326 +
327 +)))
264 264  
265 265  
266 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
330 +== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
267 267  
268 -In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
269 269  
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 +
270 270  (% class="box infomessage" %)
271 271  (((
272 - ifconfig eth0
353 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
273 273  )))
274 274  
275 275  [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
276 276  
358 +
277 277  (((
360 +(((
278 278  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 +
279 279  )))
369 +)))
280 280  
281 281  [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
282 282  
283 283  [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
284 284  
285 -After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
286 286  
287 -[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
288 288  
377 +==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
289 289  
290 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
291 291  
292 -Enable SPI and I2C first:
380 +[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
293 293  
294 -a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
295 295  
296 -Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
297 297  
298 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
384 +==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
299 299  
300 -[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
301 301  
302 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
387 +**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
303 303  
304 -In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
305 305  
306 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
390 +Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
307 307  
392 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
308 308  
309 -and then run:
310 310  
311 -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]]
312 312  
313 -chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
314 314  
315 -./auto_install.sh
398 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
316 316  
317 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
318 318  
319 -This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
320 320  
321 -You can get these output:
402 +==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
322 322  
323 -[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
404 +(((
405 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
324 324  
325 325  
326 -===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
408 +
409 +)))
327 327  
411 +==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
412 +
413 +
328 328  (((
329 -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.**
330 330  )))
331 331  
332 332  (((
333 -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 +
334 334  )))
335 335  
336 336  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
337 337  
338 -User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
339 339  
340 -[[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]]**
341 341  
342 342  
343 -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** =====
344 344  
446 +
447 +the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
448 +
345 345  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
346 346  
347 -* 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.**
348 348  
349 - 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(%%).**
350 350  
351 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
454 +**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
352 352  
353 - 2). Use this command to copy it.
354 354  
355 - cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
356 356  
357 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
458 +====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
358 358  
359 -* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
460 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
360 360  
361 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
462 +
463 +====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
464 +
465 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
362 362  (((
363 -
467 +**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
364 364  )))
365 365  
366 -===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
470 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
367 367  
472 +
473 +==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
474 +
475 +
368 368  (((
369 -Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
477 +Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
370 370  )))
371 371  
372 372  (((
373 373  (% class="box infomessage" %)
374 374  (((
375 -sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
483 +**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
376 376  )))
377 -
378 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
379 -(((
380 -sudo systemctl start draginofwd
381 381  )))
382 -)))
383 383  
384 384  (((
385 385  debug check the ruing status of fwd:
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388 388  (((
389 389  (% class="box infomessage" %)
390 390  (((
391 -sudo systemctl status draginofwd
494 +**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
392 392  )))
393 393  )))
394 394  
395 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
498 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
396 396  
397 -The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
398 398  
501 +Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
502 +
399 399  [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
400 400  
401 401  
402 -We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
403 403  
507 +Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
508 +
404 404  (% class="box infomessage" %)
405 405  (((
406 - **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
511 +**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
407 407  )))
408 408  
409 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
514 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
410 410  
411 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
412 412  
413 413  
518 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
519 +
414 414  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
415 415  
416 416  
417 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
523 +==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
418 418  
419 -* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
420 -* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
421 -* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
422 -* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
423 -* **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
424 424  
425 -=== 6. Order Info ===
426 426  
427 -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. ===
428 428  
429 -**~ XX:**
430 430  
431 -* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
432 -* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
433 -* 470 (For Band: CN470)
535 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
434 434  
435 -=== 7. Packing Info ===
436 436  
538 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
539 +
540 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
437 437  (((
438 -**PG1302 Package Includes**:
542 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
439 439  )))
440 440  
545 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
546 +
547 +
441 441  (((
442 -* 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.
443 443  )))
552 +)))
444 444  
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" %)
445 445  (((
446 -* LoRa Antenna x 1
645 +--**i2cdetect -y 1**--
447 447  )))
448 448  
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" %)
449 449  (((
450 -**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
656 +**cat /etc/lora/global_conf.json **
451 451  )))
452 452  
453 -* (((
454 -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**:
455 455  )))
456 -* (((
457 -LoRa Antenna x 1
682 +
683 +(((
684 +* PG1302 x 1
685 +* LoRa Antenna x 1
458 458  )))
459 -* (((
460 -RPi3/4 converter PCB
687 +
688 +
689 +
690 +(((
691 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
461 461  )))
462 -* (((
463 -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]].
464 464  )))
712 +
713 +(((
714 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
715 +)))
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