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4 -[[image:Main.User Manual for All Gateway models.WebHome@pg1302.jpg]]
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7 +**Table of Contents:**
9 9  
10 -
11 -
12 -**PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator User Manual**
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17 -
18 18  {{toc/}}
19 19  
20 20  
21 -----
22 -
23 23  (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H" %)
24 24  (((
25 25  
26 26  )))
27 27  
28 -=== 1. Introduction ===
17 += 1. Introduction =
29 29  
30 -==== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ====
19 +== 1.1 What is PG1302 LoRaWAN Concentrator? ==
31 31  
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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.
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41 41  (((
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43 -(((
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.
23 +The PG1302 is a (% style="color:green" %)**multi-channel high-performance transmitter/receiver**(%%) designed to simultaneously receive several LoRa packets using random spreading factors on random channels. Its goal is to enable robust connection between a central wireless data concentrator and a massive amount of wireless end-points spread over a very wide range of distances.
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50 50  (((
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52 -(((
53 -(((
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.
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.
55 55  )))
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60 60  (((
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31 +PG1302 is fully compatible with (% style="color:green" %)**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.
63 63  )))
64 -)))
65 65  
66 -==== 1.2 Features ====
67 67  
35 +== 1.2 Features ==
36 +
37 +
68 68  * Base on Semtech SX1302 solution
69 -* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4
39 +* Support Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4, TinkerBoard2/2S, Orange Pi Pc/PC PLUS.
70 70  * Up to -140dBm sensitivity
71 71  * Support 3.3v and 5v.
72 72  * Mini-PCIe Interface
73 73  * Converter board to support Raspberry Pi
74 74  
75 -==== 1.3 General Interfaces ====
76 76  
46 +
47 +== 1.3 General Interfaces for PG1302 ==
48 +
49 +
77 77  * SPI interface for LoRa
78 78  * Power Input: 5v, 1A
79 79  * 1 x I-PEX for LoRa
53 +* Working Temperature: -40 ℃ ~~ 80℃
80 80  
81 -==== 1.4 Pin Mapping ====
82 82  
56 +
57 +== 1.4 Pin Mapping ==
58 +
59 +
83 83   [[image:1651743282627-547.png||height="402" width="425"]]
84 84  
85 85  
63 +== 1.5 LEDs ==
86 86  
87 -==== 1.5 LEDs ====
88 88  
89 89  (((
90 - TX: Blink when transmit a packet
67 +TX: Blink when transmit a packet
68 +RX: Blink when receive a packet
69 +Config: Always ON
91 91  )))
92 92  
93 -(((
94 - RX: Blink when receive a packet
95 -)))
96 96  
97 -(((
98 - Config: Always ON
99 -)))
73 +== 1.6 Power Consumption ==
100 100  
101 101  
102 -==== 1.6 Power Consumption ====
76 +<300mA @ 3.3v.
103 103  
104 - TBD
78 +Detail Test Report see [[this link>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/89virm4y0b02c7i/AAA-cgQEsSc8gNGFYAB0qZ_Za?dl=0]]
105 105  
106 106  
107 -==== 1.7 Applications ====
81 +== 1.7 Applications ==
108 108  
83 +
109 109  * Smart Buildings & Home Automation
110 110  * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
111 111  * Smart Metering
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113 113  * Smart Cities
114 114  * Smart Factory
115 115  
116 -=== 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway. ===
117 117  
118 -==== 2.1 System structure ====
119 119  
93 += 2. Example: Set up as LoRaWAN gateway =
94 +
95 +== 2.1 System structure ==
96 +
97 +
120 120  (((
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.
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122 122  )))
123 123  
124 124  [[image:1651743698677-436.png||height="457" width="686"]]
125 125  
126 126  
107 +== 2.2 Hardware Installation ==
127 127  
128 -==== 2.2 Hardware Installation ====
129 129  
130 -**~ Important Notice: **Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.
110 +(% style="color:red" %)**Important Notice: Please power the RPI with 5V,3A cable.**
131 131  
132 -[[image:1651743803032-803.png]]
112 +[[image:image-20220621104746-1.png||height="381" width="451"]]
133 133  
134 134  
115 += 3. Install the software? =
135 135  
136 -=== 3. Install the software? ===
137 137  
138 - There are two ways to install software in RPi4 to use PG1302.
118 +**Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+/4,**
139 139  
140 -* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which support Web UI.
141 -* Install lora packet forwarder in existing RPi OS.
120 +* Flash SD card with Dragino pre-build image which supports Web UI.
121 +* 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.
142 142  
143 -=== 4. Flash with pre-build image ===
123 +**TinkerBoard2/2S, **
144 144  
145 -==== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ====
125 +* 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.
146 146  
147 -(((
148 - Download PG1302_for_Rpi4_64_with_webui from
149 -)))
127 +**Orange Pi PC/PC PLUS.**
150 150  
151 -(((
152 - [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f6nbldh1qbspya5/AACgL6pDkwdBQO1BQqq_Nubwa?dl=0]]
153 -)))
129 +* 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.
154 154  
155 155  
156 -==== 4.2 Flash the image to SD card ====
157 157  
158 - Flash the image to SD card:
133 += 4. Flash with pre-build image =
159 159  
160 -[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
135 +== 4.1 Download the dragino image for RPI ==
161 161  
162 - Note: Download the flash tool following this link
163 163  
164 - [[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
138 +(((
139 +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]]
140 +)))
165 165  
166 166  
167 -==== 4.3 Access the Linux console ====
143 +== 4.2 Flash the image to an SD card ==
168 168  
169 -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.
170 170  
171 -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
146 +Flash the image to the SD card:
172 172  
173 -[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
148 +[[image:1651744119133-233.png||height="373" width="621"]]
174 174  
175 175  
176 - The account details for Web Login are:
151 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Download the flash tool following this link:**[[https:~~/~~/www.balena.io/etcher/>>https://www.balena.io/etcher/]]
177 177  
178 -**~ User Name: root**
179 179  
180 -**~ Password:   dragino**
154 +== 4.3 Access the Linux console ==
181 181  
182 182  
183 -**~ Backup account**
157 +(((
158 +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
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184 184  
185 -**~ Pi/dragino**
186 186  
162 +[[image:1651744193675-591.png||height="450" width="466"]]
187 187  
188 - After log in, you will be in the Linux console and type command here.
164 +The account details for Web Login are:
189 189  
190 -[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
191 -
192 -
193 -==== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4. ====
194 -
195 -===== 4.4.1 Home page =====
196 -
197 197  (((
198 -Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address
167 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
199 199  )))
200 200  
201 201  (((
202 - [[http:~~/~~/IP_ADDRESS** **>>url:http://192.168.1.xx/]] (If the IP is assigned by uplink router)
171 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Password:   dragino(%%)**
203 203  )))
204 204  
205 205  (((
206 -You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
175 +
207 207  )))
208 208  
209 209  (((
210 -The account details for Web Login are:
179 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Backup account(%%)**
211 211  )))
212 212  
213 213  (((
214 -**~ User Name: root**
215 -)))
183 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)Pi/dragino(%%)**
216 216  
217 -(((
218 -**~ Password:   dragino**
185 +
219 219  )))
220 220  
221 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
222 -[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
188 +After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and type the command here.
223 223  
190 +[[image:1651744358515-107.png||height="366" width="581"]]
224 224  
225 -===== 4.4.2 LoRa Page =====
226 226  
193 +== 4.4 Access the WebUI of RPi4 ==
194 +
195 +=== 4.4.1 Home page ===
196 +
197 +
227 227  (((
228 - This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN
199 +Open a browser on the PC and type the RPI ip address **http:~/~/IP_ADDRESS ** (If the IP is assigned by the uplink router)
200 +You will see the login interface of RPI as shown below.
201 +The account details for Web Login are:
229 229  )))
230 230  
231 231  (((
232 - protocol, and user can customize the band* as well.
205 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)User Name: root(%%)**
206 +(% style="color:#0000ff" %)** Password:   dragino**
207 +
208 +
233 233  )))
234 234  
235 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
236 -[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
211 +[[image:1651744457761-993.png||height="352" width="621"]]
237 237  
238 - Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
239 239  
240 - ➢ 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
214 +=== 4.4.2 LoRa Page ===
241 241  
242 - ➢ 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
243 243  
244 - After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the
217 +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.
245 245  
246 - page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log
247 247  
248 - Note *: See this instruction for how to customize frequency band
220 +[[image:1651744554845-970.png||height="328" width="621"]]
249 249  
250 - [[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]]
251 251  
223 +Different PG1302 hardware version can support different frequency range:
252 252  
253 -===== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page =====
225 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.**
226 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920**
254 254  
255 -====== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ======
228 +After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the (% style="color:#037691" %)**page LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
256 256  
230 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
257 257  
258 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
232 +
233 +=== 4.4.3 LoRaWAN Page ===
234 +
235 +==== 4.4.3.1 Semtech UDP ====
236 +
237 +
259 259  [[image:1651744767914-283.png||height="352" width="621"]]
260 260  
261 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
262 262  
263 - [[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);"]]
241 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure TTN>>doc:Main.Notes for TTN.WebHome]].**
264 264  
265 265  
266 -====== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ======
244 +==== 4.4.3.2 Basic Station ====
267 267  
268 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
246 +
269 269  [[image:1651744890629-683.png||height="380" width="621"]]
270 270  
271 - Note *: See this instruction for how to configure TTN.
272 272  
273 - [[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]]
250 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to configure AWS-loT-Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
274 274  
275 275  
276 -===== 4.4.4 LogRead =====
253 +=== 4.4.4 LogRead ===
277 277  
278 -====== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ======
255 +==== 4.4.4.1 LoRa Log ====
279 279  
280 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
257 +
281 281  [[image:1651744955955-452.png||height="571" width="621"]]
282 282  
283 - Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
284 284  
261 +Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
285 285  
286 -====== 4.4.4.2 System Log ======
287 287  
288 - Show system log.
264 +==== 4.4.4.2 System Log ====
289 289  
290 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
266 +
267 +Show system log.
268 +
291 291  [[image:1651745003470-264.png||height="477" width="621"]]
292 292  
293 293  
272 +==== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ====
294 294  
295 -====== 4.4.4.3 Record Log ======
296 296  
297 -**~ Record the system log.**
275 +**Record the system log.**
298 298  
299 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
300 300  [[image:1651745069814-662.png||height="144" width="621"]]
301 301  
302 302  
303 -=== 5. Install stand alone LoRa Packet Forwarder. ===
280 += 5. Install stand-alone LoRa Packet Forwarder =
304 304  
305 -==== 5.1 OS requirement ====
282 +== 5.1 Choose the right installation package for your OS ==
306 306  
307 - RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
308 308  
309 - pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
285 +(((
286 +**draginofwd-32bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
310 310  
311 - PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
288 +**Download URL:** https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb
312 312  
313 - NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
290 +**Linux Command:** wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-32bit.deb
314 314  
315 - VERSION_ID="8"
316 316  
317 - VERSION="8 (jessie)"
293 +**dragino-64bit (RPI, Orange PI)**
318 318  
319 - ID=raspbian
295 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb
296 +)))
320 320  
321 - ID_LIKE=debian
298 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-64bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-64bit.deb
322 322  
323 - HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
324 324  
325 - SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
301 +**dragino-tiker-32bit (Tinker Board)**
326 326  
327 - BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
303 +**Download URL: **https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
328 328  
305 +**Linux Command: **wget https:~/~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/PG1302/software/draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb && dpkg -i draginofwd-tinker-32bit.deb
329 329  
330 -==== 5.2 Get Gateway ID in Raspberry and input this in TTN v3. ====
331 331  
332 - In RPI, run below command to get a Gateway ID
308 +**Install details:**
333 333  
334 - (% class="mark" %)ifconfig eth0
310 +[[image:image-20220928181226-1.png||height="218" width="1100"]]
335 335  
336 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
337 -[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
338 338  
339 -(((
340 - We got the ether (eth0 MAC) address is b8:27:eb:49:62:bc). Add ffff at the end and remove “:” to get the
341 -)))
313 +RPI in this example is RPI model 4B with fresh Raspbian OS install.
342 342  
315 +(% class="box" %)
343 343  (((
344 - gateway ID: b827ebxxxxbcffff.  Input this to TTN v3. Make sure to select legacy packet forwarder.
317 + pi@raspberrypi:~~$ cat /etc/os-release
318 + PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
319 + NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
320 + VERSION_ID="8"
321 + VERSION="8 (jessie)"
322 + ID=raspbian
323 + ID_LIKE=debian
324 + HOME_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/"
325 + SUPPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
326 + BUG_REPORT_URL="http:~/~/www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
327 +
328 +
345 345  )))
346 346  
347 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
348 -[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
349 349  
332 +== 5.2 Select the mode of connection to the server ==
350 350  
351 351  
352 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
353 -[[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
335 +The Dragino LoRa Packet Forware supports the Semtech UDP and Basic Station mode.
354 354  
355 -After set up, the status should show not connected as below:
337 +The User can choose one of the methods as the connection mode.
356 356  
357 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
358 -[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
359 359  
340 +**~1. Semtech UDP Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.1**
360 360  
361 -===== 5.2.1 Download and install LoRaWAN packet forwarder =====
342 +**2. Basic Station Mode  ~-~-> 5.2.2**
362 362  
363 - Enable SPI and I2C first:
364 364  
365 - a)SPI needs to be enabled on the Raspberry Pi
345 +=== 5.2.1 Semtech UDP Mode ===
366 366  
367 - Run sudo raspi-config to open the config window
368 368  
369 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
370 -[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="235" width="631"]]
348 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
371 371  
372 372  
373 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
374 -[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
351 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway ID
375 375  
376 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
377 -[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png]]
353 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
354 +(((
355 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
356 +)))
378 378  
358 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
379 379  
380 380  
361 +(((
362 +(((
363 +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.
381 381  
382 - In RPI , Fist: Enter root account:
383 383  
384 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
385 -[[image:1651745583363-614.png]]
386 386  
367 +==== **b). Input this Gateway EUI to the TTN-Stack** ====
387 387  
388 - and then run:
369 +
370 +)))
371 +)))
389 389  
390 - 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]]
373 +[[image:1651745267862-321.png||height="526" width="621"]]
391 391  
392 - chmod +x ./auto_install.sh
375 +[[image:1651745306744-481.png||height="478" width="621"]]
393 393  
394 - ./auto_install.sh
395 395  
396 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
397 -[[image:1651745611629-818.png]]
398 398  
379 +==== **c). After Register, the status should show not connected as below:** ====
399 399  
400 - This will download the packet forwarder package from Dragino Server to RPI, and start install the package.
401 401  
402 - You can get these output:
382 +[[image:1651745366987-458.png||height="363" width="621"]]
403 403  
404 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
405 -[[image:1651745657252-173.png||height="426" width="621"]]
406 406  
407 407  
408 -===== 5.2.2 Config Gateway ID, Frequency Band and Server address =====
386 +==== **d). Enable SPI and I2C on your device** ====
409 409  
410 -(((
411 - After installation, user can find the configuration file in** /etc/lora/ **Replace the gateway ID we got above to the
412 -)))
413 413  
389 +**the below example is using Raspberry 4B.**
390 +
391 +
392 +Run (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **sudo raspi-config**(%%) to open the config window
393 +
394 +[[image:1651745476754-240.png||height="234" width="629"]]
395 +
396 +
397 +[[image:image-20220505181135-1.png]]
398 +
399 +
400 +[[image:image-20220505181135-2.png||height="229" width="622"]]
401 +
402 +
403 +
404 +==== **e). Access the root account:** ====
405 +
414 414  (((
415 -**~ gateway_ID** in file **local_conf.json**
407 +[[image:1651745583363-614.png||height="151" width="732"]]
408 +
409 +
410 +
416 416  )))
417 417  
413 +==== **f). Modify the configuration of FWD** ====
414 +
415 +
418 418  (((
419 - The default LoRaWAN server points to localhost, user need to put the correct server address to the
417 +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.**
420 420  )))
421 421  
422 422  (((
423 - server_address field in file **local_conf.json**, like below.
421 +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.
422 +
423 +
424 +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.
425 +
426 +/etc/lora/
427 +├── cfg-302  ~-~--> global configuration file
428 +├── devskey  ~-~--> Database
429 +├── global_conf.json  ~-~--> Frequency plan for current applications
430 +└── local_conf.json  ~-~--> Local fwd configuration
431 +
432 +At default, the users need to change two configurations file: global_conf.json and local_conf.json.
433 +
434 +
435 +===== **1.) Configure gateway EUI and server address, port for fwd** =====
436 +
437 +
424 424  )))
425 425  
426 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
427 427  [[image:1651745709709-887.png||height="820" width="621"]]
428 428  
429 429  
430 - User can find the TTN v3 server address from:
443 +**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]]**
431 431  
432 - [[Server Addresses ~| The Things Stack for LoRaWAN (thethingsindustries.com)>>url:https://www.thethingsindustries.com/docs/getting-started/server-addresses/#deployments]]
433 433  
446 +===== **2). Override the global_conf.json file by selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302** =====
434 434  
435 - And the default frequency band is US915 in **global_conf.json** file.
436 436  
437 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
449 +the default frequency band is US915 in the (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**global_conf.json**(%%) file.
450 +
438 438  [[image:1651745838008-820.png||height="650" width="621"]]
439 439  
440 440  
441 -* 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.**
454 +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(%%).**
442 442  
443 - 1).Chose your need the name of region frequency.
456 +**//eg: cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json //**
444 444  
445 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
446 -[[image:1651745867516-322.png]]
447 447  
448 448  
449 - 2). Use this command to copy it.
460 +====== **Selecting the appropriate frequency plan for your region in cfg-302.** ======
450 450  
451 - cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json
462 +[[image:1651745867516-322.png||height="83" width="740"]]
452 452  
453 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
454 -[[image:1651745984006-868.png]]
455 455  
465 +====== **Override the global_conf.json** ======
456 456  
457 -* If user wants to change to other LoRaWAN server, modify the **global_conf.json** file.
458 -
459 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
467 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
460 460  (((
461 -
469 +**cp /etc/lora/cfg-302/EU-global_conf.json /etc/lora/global_conf.json**
462 462  )))
463 463  
464 -===== 5.2.3 Check result =====
472 +[[image:1651745984006-868.png||height="87" width="745"]]
465 465  
466 -(((
467 - Run below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
468 -)))
469 469  
475 +==== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:23px" %)**g). Running the Fwd Server**(%%) ====
476 +
477 +
470 470  (((
471 - sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
479 +Run the below command to restart the dragino_fwd:
472 472  )))
473 473  
474 474  (((
475 - sudo systemctl start draginofwd
483 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
484 +(((
485 +**sudo systemctl start draginofwd**
476 476  )))
487 +)))
477 477  
478 478  (((
479 - debug check the ruing status of fwd:
490 +debug check the ruing status of fwd:
480 480  )))
481 481  
482 482  (((
483 - sudo systemctl status draginofwd
494 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
495 +(((
496 +**sudo systemctl status draginofwd**
484 484  )))
498 +)))
485 485  
486 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
487 -[[image:1651746045057-414.png]]
500 +[[image:1651746045057-414.png||height="193" width="729"]]
488 488  
489 489  
490 - The dragino_fwd will start with the new gateway ID and TTN v3 should show the connection ok:
503 +Wait for a few minutes, the gateway will be online/active on the TTN-Stack.
491 491  
492 -(% style="text-align:center" %)
493 493  [[image:1651746078253-168.png||height="372" width="621"]]
494 494  
495 495  
496 -We can check dragino_fwd running states in RPi by running:
497 497  
509 +Get the draginofwd real-time running log:
510 +
498 498  (% class="box infomessage" %)
499 499  (((
500 - **// sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f//**
513 +**~ sudo journalctl -u draginofwd -f**
501 501  )))
502 502  
503 -[[image:1651746111963-838.png]]
516 +[[image:1651746111963-838.png||height="184" width="730"]]
504 504  
505 - If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data
506 506  
507 507  
520 + If there are LoRaWAN nodes transmitting nearby, we can see the traffic in (% style="color:#037691" %)**TTN v3 –> Gateway ~-~-> Live data**
521 +
508 508  [[image:1651746139304-966.png||height="326" width="621"]]
509 509  
510 510  
511 -===== 5.2.4 Commands to handle service =====
525 +==== **h). Commands to handle service** ====
512 512  
513 -* **Stop** dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
514 -* **Disable** dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
515 -* **Start** dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
516 -* **Auto run** dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
517 -* **Show status** of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
527 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Stop** (%%)dragino_fwd service:  sudo systemctl stop draginofwd
528 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Disable**(%%) dragino_fwd auto run after boot: sudo systemctl disable draginofwd
529 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Start** (%%)dragino_fwd : sudo systemctl start draginofwd
530 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Auto run**(%%) dragino_fwd after boot:  sudo systemctl enable draginofwd
531 +* (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**Show status** (%%)of dragino_fwd:  sudo systemctl status draginofwd
518 518  
519 -=== 6. Order Info ===
520 520  
521 - Part Number: **PG1302-XX**  Or  Part Number: **PG1302-PI-XX   **(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
522 522  
523 -**~ XX:**
535 +=== 5.2.2 Basic Station Mode. ===
524 524  
525 -* 868 (For Bands: EU868,IN865)
526 -* 915 (For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
527 -* 470 (For Band: CN470)
528 528  
529 -=== 7. Packing Info ===
538 +==== **a). Get a gateway EUI from the device ETH MAC.** ====
530 530  
540 +
541 +In RPI, run the below command to get a Gateway EUI
542 +
543 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
531 531  (((
532 -**~ PG1302 Package Includes**:
545 +**~ ifconfig eth0**
533 533  )))
534 534  
535 -* (((
536 -PG1302 x 1
548 +[[image:1651745210205-512.png||height="130" width="621"]]
549 +
550 +
551 +(((
552 +(((
553 +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.
537 537  )))
538 -* (((
539 -LoRa Antenna x 1
540 540  )))
541 541  
557 +
558 +
559 +==== **b). Register the gateway with the Basic Station Mode on the TTN-Stack** ====
560 +
561 +
562 +[[image:image-20230329164417-5.png]]
563 +
564 +
565 +
566 +==== **c). Download the gateway API keys, and then upload them to the gateway.** ====
567 +
568 +
569 +[[image:image-20230329164704-6.png]]
570 +
571 +
572 +==== **d). The status Shows disconnect.** ====
573 +
574 +
575 +[[image:image-20230329165619-7.png||height="568" width="948"]]
576 +
577 +
578 +==== **e.) Uploda API keys into the gateway** ====
579 +
580 +
581 +the User can find the Basic Station configuration directory in (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**/etc/station/**(%%) there is the station.conf files, and ttnstack directory.
582 +
583 +//**directory tree:**//
584 +
585 +///etc/station/
586 +├── station.conf 
587 +└── ttnstack  ~-~--> ** ttnstack configuration file directory**
588 + ├── cups.trust  ~-~-->  ttnstack auth file
589 + ├── cups.uri  ~-~-->  ttnstack server URI file
590 + └── station.conf  ~-~-~-~-> backup configuration file//
591 +
592 +
593 +
594 +**and then upload the downloaded keys to this directory((% style="color:#0000ff" %)/etc/station/(%%))**
595 +
596 +eg:
597 +
598 +/etc/station/
599 +├── cups.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
600 +├── lns.key  ~-~--> uploaded by you
601 +├── station.conf
602 +
603 +
604 +==== **f). Configure gateway EUI and server address** ====
605 +
606 +
607 +[[image:image-20230329195650-10.png]]
608 +
609 +
610 +After the user enters the correct parameters, the server will be run automatically
611 +
612 +
613 +Tree Directory:
614 +
615 +/etc/station/
616 +├── cups.key
617 +├── cups.trust
618 +├── cups.uri
619 +├── lns.key
620 +├── start-configure.sh
621 +├── station.conf
622 +└── ttnstack
623 + ├── cups.trust
624 + ├── cups.uri
625 + └── station.conf
626 +
627 +
628 +==== **g). Check station running log** ====
629 +
630 +
631 +tail -f /var/log/station.log
632 +
633 +
634 +[[image:image-20230329201624-11.png]]
635 +
636 +
637 += 6. Order Info =
638 +
639 +
640 +Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-XX**   (%%) Or  Part Number: (% style="color:#0000ff" %)**PG1302-PI-XX   **(%%)(Include RPi converter board for RPI 3/4)
641 +
642 +**~ (% style="color:#0000ff" %)XX:(%%)**
643 +
644 +* (% style="color:red" %)**868** (%%)(For Bands: EU868,IN865)
645 +* (% style="color:red" %)**915** (%%)(For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920)
646 +* (% style="color:red" %)**470** (%%)(For Band: CN470)
647 +
648 +
649 +
650 += 7. Packing Info =
651 +
652 +
542 542  (((
543 -**~ PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
654 +**PG1302 Package Includes**:
544 544  )))
545 545  
546 -* (((
547 -PG1302 x 1
657 +(((
658 +* PG1302 x 1
659 +* LoRa Antenna x 1
548 548  )))
549 -* (((
550 -LoRa Antenna x 1
661 +
662 +
663 +(((
664 +**PG1302-PI Package Includes**:
551 551  )))
552 -* (((
553 -RPi3/4 converter PCB
666 +
667 +* PG1302 x 1
668 +* LoRa Antenna x 1
669 +* RPi3/4 converter PCB
670 +* Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
671 +
672 +
673 +**PG1302-PI Dimension and weight: **
674 +
675 +* Device Size: 18 x 8 x 4 cm
676 +* Weight: 150g
677 +
678 +
679 +
680 += 8. Support =
681 +
682 +
683 +(((
684 +If you are experiencing issues and can't solve, you can send mail to
554 554  )))
555 -* (((
556 -Screws to hole converter PCB on RPI.
686 +
687 +(((
688 +[[support@dragino.com>>mailto:support@dragino.com]]
557 557  )))
690 +
691 +(((
692 +With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.
693 +)))
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