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... ... @@ -1,25 +3,15 @@ 1 - 2 - 3 3 (% style="text-align:center" %) 4 4 [[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]] 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 12 **PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual** 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 - 17 - 18 18 {{toc/}} 19 19 20 20 21 ----- 22 - 23 23 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %) 24 24 ((( 25 25 ... ... @@ -30,39 +30,17 @@ 30 30 ==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==== 31 31 32 32 ((( 33 -((( 34 -((( 35 -((( 36 36 The PG1302 is a multi-channel high performance transmitter/receiver designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over a very wide range of distances. 37 37 ))) 38 -))) 39 -))) 40 40 41 41 ((( 42 -((( 43 -((( 44 44 The PG1302 is design to use with Raspberry Pi to build smart metering fixed networks and Internet of Things applications with up to 5000 nodes per km2 in moderately interfered environment. 45 45 ))) 46 -))) 47 -))) 48 -))) 49 49 50 50 ((( 51 -((( 52 -((( 53 -((( 54 54 PG1302 is fully compatible with RPi3/4, users can use the pre-build OS from Dragino to set up and easy to use the module by Web UI. Or install the raw lorawan driver in the exist OS. 55 55 ))) 56 -))) 57 -))) 58 -))) 59 59 60 -((( 61 -((( 62 - 63 -))) 64 -))) 65 - 66 66 ==== 1.2 Features ==== 67 67 68 68 * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution ... ... @@ -86,19 +86,12 @@ 86 86 87 87 ==== 1.5 LEDs ==== 88 88 89 -((( 90 90 TX: Blink when transmit a packet 91 -))) 92 - 93 -((( 94 94 RX: Blink when receive a packet 95 -))) 96 - 97 -((( 98 98 Config: Always ON 99 -))) 100 100 101 101 62 + 102 102 ==== 1.6 Power Consumption ==== 103 103 104 104 TBD ... ... @@ -117,11 +117,8 @@ 117 117 118 118 ==== 2.1 System structure ==== 119 119 120 -((( 121 121 This example is an example to show how to set up the PG1302 + RPi as a LoRaWAN gateway to use with [[TheThingsNetwork>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]](TTN) LoRaWAN server. Set up method for other server are similar. 122 -))) 123 123 124 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 125 125 [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]] 126 126 127 127 ... ... @@ -128,9 +128,8 @@ 128 128 129 129 ==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==== 130 130 131 -** ~Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.89 +**Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable. 132 132 133 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 134 134 [[image:1651743803032-803.png]] 135 135 136 136 ... ... @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ 137 137 138 138 === 3. Install the software? === 139 139 140 - 97 +There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302. 141 141 142 142 * Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI. 143 143 * Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS. ... ... @@ -146,20 +146,14 @@ 146 146 147 147 ==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==== 148 148 149 -((( 150 - Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 151 -))) 106 +Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from 107 +[[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 152 152 153 -((( 154 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]] 155 -))) 156 156 157 - 158 158 ==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ==== 159 159 160 - 112 +Flash the image to SD card: 161 161 162 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 163 163 [[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]] 164 164 165 165 Note: Download the flash tool following this link ... ... @@ -169,21 +169,12 @@ 169 169 170 170 ==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==== 171 171 172 -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. 123 +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 173 173 174 - 175 -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. 176 - 177 -Below are screenshots 178 - 179 - 180 - 181 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 182 182 [[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]] 183 183 127 +The account details for Web Login are: 184 184 185 - The account details for Web Login are: 186 - 187 187 **~ User Name: root** 188 188 189 189 **~ Password: dragino** ... ... @@ -193,10 +193,8 @@ 193 193 194 194 **~ Pi/dragino** 195 195 138 +After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here. 196 196 197 - After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here. 198 - 199 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 200 200 [[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]] 201 201 202 202 ... ... @@ -203,61 +203,35 @@ 203 203 ==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ==== 204 204 205 205 ===== 4.4.1 Home page ===== 206 - 207 -((( 208 - Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address 209 -))) 210 - 211 -((( 146 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address 212 212 [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router) 213 -))) 148 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 149 +The account details for Web Login are: 214 214 215 -((( 216 - You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below. 217 -))) 218 - 219 -((( 220 - The account details for Web Login are: 221 -))) 222 - 223 -((( 224 224 **~ User Name: root** 225 -))) 226 - 227 -((( 228 228 **~ Password: dragino** 229 -))) 230 230 231 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 232 232 [[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]] 233 233 234 234 235 235 ===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===== 158 +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. 236 236 237 -((( 238 - This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN 239 -))) 240 - 241 -((( 242 - protocol, and user can customize the band* as well. 243 -))) 244 - 245 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 246 246 [[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]] 247 247 248 - 162 +Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range: 249 249 250 - 164 +➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 251 251 252 - 166 +➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 253 253 254 - 168 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the 255 255 256 - 170 +page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log 257 257 258 - 172 +Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band 259 259 260 - 174 +[[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]] 261 261 262 262 263 263 ===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===== ... ... @@ -264,23 +264,20 @@ 264 264 265 265 ====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====== 266 266 267 - 268 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 269 269 [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]] 270 270 271 - 183 +Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. 272 272 273 - 185 +[[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);"]] 274 274 275 275 276 276 ====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====== 277 277 278 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 279 279 [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]] 280 280 281 - 192 +Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN. 282 282 283 - 194 +[[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]] 284 284 285 285 286 286 ===== 4.4.4 LogRead ===== ... ... @@ -287,26 +287,22 @@ 287 287 288 288 ====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====== 289 289 290 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 291 291 [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]] 292 292 293 - 203 +Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 294 294 295 295 296 296 ====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====== 297 297 298 - 208 +Show system log. 299 299 300 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 301 301 [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]] 302 302 303 303 304 - 305 305 ====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====== 306 306 307 -** ~Record the system log.**215 +**Record the system log.** 308 308 309 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 310 310 [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]] 311 311 312 312 ... ... @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ 314 314 315 315 ==== 5.1 OS requirement ==== 316 316 317 - 224 +RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install. 318 318 319 319 pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release 320 320 ... ... @@ -339,79 +339,61 @@ 339 339 340 340 ==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ==== 341 341 342 - 249 +In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID 343 343 344 - (% class="mark" %)ifconfig eth0 251 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 252 +((( 253 + ifconfig eth0 254 +))) 345 345 346 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 347 347 [[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]] 348 348 349 349 ((( 350 - 259 +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. 351 351 ))) 352 352 353 -((( 354 - gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff. Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder. 355 -))) 356 - 357 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 358 358 [[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]] 359 359 360 - 361 - 362 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 363 363 [[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]] 364 364 365 365 After set up, the status should show not connected as below: 366 366 367 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 368 368 [[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]] 369 369 370 370 371 371 ===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder ===== 372 372 373 - 273 +Enable SPI and I2C first: 374 374 375 - 275 +a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi 376 376 377 - 277 +Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window 378 378 379 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 380 380 [[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]] 381 381 382 - 383 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 384 384 [[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]] 385 385 386 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 387 387 [[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]] 388 388 285 +In RPI , Fist: Enter root account: 389 389 390 - 391 - 392 - In RPI , Fist: Enter root account: 393 - 394 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 395 395 [[image:1651745583363-614.png]] 396 396 397 397 398 - 290 +and then run: 399 399 400 - 292 +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]] 401 401 402 - 294 +chmod +x ./auto_install.sh 403 403 404 - 296 +./auto_install.sh 405 405 406 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 407 407 [[image:1651745611629-818.png]] 408 408 300 +This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package. 409 409 410 - This will downloadthe packet forwarderpackagefrom Dragino ServertoRPI, and start install the package.302 +You can get these output: 411 411 412 - You can get these output: 413 - 414 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 415 415 [[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]] 416 416 417 417 ... ... @@ -418,52 +418,36 @@ 418 418 ===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address ===== 419 419 420 420 ((( 421 - 310 +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.** 422 422 ))) 423 423 424 424 ((( 425 - **~gateway_ID**in file **local_conf.json**314 +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. 426 426 ))) 427 427 428 -((( 429 - The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the 430 -))) 431 - 432 -((( 433 - server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below. 434 -))) 435 - 436 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 437 437 [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]] 438 438 319 +User can find the TTN v3 server address from: 439 439 440 - Usercan findTTN v3serverfrom:321 +[[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]] 441 441 442 - [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]] 443 443 324 +And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file. 444 444 445 - And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file. 446 - 447 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 448 448 [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]] 449 449 450 - 451 451 * 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.** 452 452 453 - 330 + 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency. 454 454 455 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 456 456 [[image:1651745867516-322.png]] 457 457 458 - 459 459 2). Use this command to copy it. 460 460 461 461 cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json 462 462 463 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 464 464 [[image:1651745984006-868.png]] 465 465 466 - 467 467 * If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file. 468 468 469 469 (% class="wikigeneratedid" %) ... ... @@ -474,32 +474,36 @@ 474 474 ===== 5.2.3 Check result ===== 475 475 476 476 ((( 477 - 350 +Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd: 478 478 ))) 479 479 480 480 ((( 481 - sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 354 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 355 +((( 356 +sudo systemctl stop draginofwd 482 482 ))) 483 483 359 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 484 484 ((( 485 - 361 +sudo systemctl start draginofwd 486 486 ))) 363 +))) 487 487 488 488 ((( 489 - 366 +debug check the ruing status of fwd: 490 490 ))) 491 491 492 492 ((( 493 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd 370 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 371 +((( 372 +sudo systemctl status draginofwd 494 494 ))) 374 +))) 495 495 496 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 497 497 [[image:1651746045057-414.png]] 498 498 378 +The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok: 499 499 500 - The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok: 501 - 502 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 503 503 [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]] 504 504 505 505 ... ... @@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ 528 528 529 529 === 6. Order Info === 530 530 531 - 408 +Part Number: **PG1302-XX** Or Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4) 532 532 533 533 **~ XX:** 534 534 ... ... @@ -539,18 +539,19 @@ 539 539 === 7. Packing Info === 540 540 541 541 ((( 542 -** ~PG1302 Package Includes**:419 +**PG1302 Package Includes**: 543 543 ))) 544 544 545 - *(((546 -PG1302 x 1 422 +((( 423 +* PG1302 x 1 547 547 ))) 548 -* ((( 549 -LoRa Antenna x 1 425 + 426 +((( 427 +* LoRa Antenna x 1 550 550 ))) 551 551 552 552 ((( 553 -** ~PG1302-PI Package Includes**:431 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**: 554 554 ))) 555 555 556 556 * (((