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Xiaoling 87.13 3 **Table of Contents:**
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Xiaoling 87.2 9 = 1.  LA66 LoRaWAN Module =
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12 == 1.1  What is LA66 LoRaWAN Module ==
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Edwin Chen 65.1 25 (% style="color:blue" %)**Dragino LA66**(%%) is a small wireless LoRaWAN module that offers a very compelling mix of long-range, low power consumption, and secure data transmission. It is designed to facilitate developers to quickly deploy industrial-level LoRaWAN and IoT solutions. It helps users to turn the idea into a practical application and make the Internet of Things a reality. It is easy to create and connect your things everywhere.
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Xiaoling 101.4 31 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66**(%%) is a ready-to-use module that includes the (% style="color:blue" %)**LoRaWAN v1.0.3 protocol**(%%). The LoRaWAN stack used in LA66 is used in more than 1 million LoRaWAN End Devices deployed world widely. This mature LoRaWAN stack greatly reduces the risk to make stable LoRaWAN Sensors to support different LoRaWAN servers and different countries' standards. External MCU can use AT command to call LA66 and start to transmit data via the LoRaWAN protocol.
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Edwin Chen 65.1 37 Each LA66 module includes a (% style="color:blue" %)**world-unique OTAA key**(%%) for LoRaWAN registration.
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Edwin Chen 65.1 41 Besides the support of the LoRaWAN protocol, LA66 also supports (% style="color:blue" %)**open-source peer-to-peer LoRa Protocol**(%%) for the none-LoRaWAN application.
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Edwin Chen 65.1 47 LA66 is equipped with (% style="color:blue" %)**TCXO crystal**(%%) which ensures the module can achieve stable performance in extreme temperatures.
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Xiaoling 87.2 53 == 1.2  Features ==
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Edwin Chen 68.1 55 * Support LoRaWAN v1.0.4 protocol
56 * Support peer-to-peer protocol
57 * TCXO crystal to ensure RF performance on low temperature
58 * SMD Antenna pad and i-pex antenna connector
59 * Available in different frequency LoRaWAN frequency bands.
60 * World-wide unique OTAA keys.
Edwin Chen 69.1 61 * AT Command via UART-TTL interface
62 * Firmware upgradable via UART interface
63 * Ultra-long RF range
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Xiaoling 87.2 65 == 1.3  Specification ==
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Edwin Chen 68.1 67 * CPU: 32-bit 48 MHz
68 * Flash: 256KB
69 * RAM: 64KB
Edwin Chen 66.1 70 * Input Power Range: 1.8v ~~ 3.7v
71 * Power Consumption: < 4uA.
72 * Frequency Range: 150 MHz ~~ 960 MHz
73 * Maximum Power +22 dBm constant RF output
74 * High sensitivity: -148 dBm
75 * Temperature:
76 ** Storage: -55 ~~ +125℃
77 ** Operating: -40 ~~ +85℃
78 * Humidity:
79 ** Storage: 5 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
80 ** Operating: 10 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
81 * LoRa Tx Current: <90 mA at +17 dBm, 108 mA at +22 dBm
82 * LoRa Rx current: <9 mA
83 * I/O Voltage: 3.3v
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Xiaoling 87.2 85 == 1.4  AT Command ==
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Edwin Chen 66.1 88 AT Command is valid over Main TXD and Main RXD. Serial Baud Rate is 9600. AT commands can be found in AT Command documents.
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Xiaoling 87.2 92 == 1.5  Dimension ==
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Xiaoling 98.2 94 [[image:image-20220718094750-3.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 98 == 1.6  Pin Mapping ==
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Xiaoling 101.2 100 [[image:image-20220720111850-1.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 104 == 1.7  Land Pattern ==
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Edwin Chen 5.1 106 [[image:image-20220517072821-2.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 110 = 2.  LA66 LoRaWAN Shield =
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Xiaoling 87.2 113 == 2.1  Overview ==
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Xiaoling 100.4 125 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66 LoRaWAN Shield**(%%) is the Arduino shield base on LA66. Users can use LA66 LoRaWAN Shield to rapidly add LoRaWAN or peer-to-peer LoRa wireless function to  Arduino projects.
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Xiaoling 101.4 130 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66**(%%) is a ready-to-use module that includes the (% style="color:blue" %)**LoRaWAN v1.0.3 protocol**(%%). The LoRaWAN stack used in LA66 is used in more than 1 million LoRaWAN End Devices deployed world widely.  This mature LoRaWAN stack greatly reduces the risk to make stable LoRaWAN Sensors to support different LoRaWAN servers and different countries' standards. External MCU can use AT command to call LA66 and start to transmit data via the LoRaWAN protocol.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 136 Each LA66 module includes a (% style="color:blue" %)**world-unique OTAA key**(%%) for LoRaWAN registration.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 142 Besides the support of the LoRaWAN protocol, LA66 also supports (% style="color:blue" %)**open-source peer-to-peer LoRa Protocol**(%%) for the none-LoRaWAN application.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 148 LA66 is equipped with (% style="color:blue" %)**TCXO crystal**(%%) which ensures the module can achieve stable performance in extreme temperatures.
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Xiaoling 87.2 154 == 2.2  Features ==
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156 * Arduino Shield base on LA66 LoRaWAN module
157 * Support LoRaWAN v1.0.4 protocol
158 * Support peer-to-peer protocol
159 * TCXO crystal to ensure RF performance on low temperature
160 * SMA connector
161 * Available in different frequency LoRaWAN frequency bands.
162 * World-wide unique OTAA keys.
163 * AT Command via UART-TTL interface
164 * Firmware upgradable via UART interface
165 * Ultra-long RF range
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Xiaoling 87.2 167 == 2.3  Specification ==
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Edwin Chen 71.1 169 * CPU: 32-bit 48 MHz
170 * Flash: 256KB
171 * RAM: 64KB
172 * Input Power Range: 1.8v ~~ 3.7v
173 * Power Consumption: < 4uA.
174 * Frequency Range: 150 MHz ~~ 960 MHz
175 * Maximum Power +22 dBm constant RF output
176 * High sensitivity: -148 dBm
177 * Temperature:
178 ** Storage: -55 ~~ +125℃
179 ** Operating: -40 ~~ +85℃
180 * Humidity:
181 ** Storage: 5 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
182 ** Operating: 10 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
183 * LoRa Tx Current: <90 mA at +17 dBm, 108 mA at +22 dBm
184 * LoRa Rx current: <9 mA
185 * I/O Voltage: 3.3v
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Herong Lu 125.1 187 == 2.4  LED ==
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Herong Lu 125.1 189 ~1. The LED lights up red when there is an upstream data packet
190 2. When the network is successfully connected, the green light will be on for 5 seconds
191 3. Purple light on when receiving downlink data packets
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Xiaoling 87.2 194 == 2.5  Example: Use AT Command to communicate with LA66 module via Arduino UNO. ==
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Xiaoling 134.3 197 **Show connection diagram:**
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204 **1.  open Arduino IDE**
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211 **2.  Open project**
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214 LA66-LoRaWAN-shield-AT-command-via-Arduino-UNO source code link: [[https:~~/~~/www.dropbox.com/sh/trqitpm9adkupva/AAAE542NzwlHubIAIDxe6IWFa?dl=0>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/trqitpm9adkupva/AAAE542NzwlHubIAIDxe6IWFa?dl=0]]
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220 **3.  Click the button marked 1 in the figure to compile, and after the compilation is complete, click the button marked 2 in the figure to upload**
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227 **4.  After the upload is successful, open the serial port monitoring and send the AT command**
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Xiaoling 87.2 234 == 2.6  Example: Join TTN network and send an uplink message, get downlink message. ==
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Xiaoling 134.3 237 **1.  Open project**
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246 2.  Same steps as 2.5,after opening the serial port monitoring, it will automatically connect to the network and send packets
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Herong Lu 133.1 253 == 2.7  Example: Log Temperature Sensor(DHT11) and send data to TTN, show it in Node-RED. ==
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Xiaoling 134.2 256 **1.  Open project**
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266 **2.  Same steps as 2.5,after opening the serial port monitoring, it will automatically connect to the network and send packets**
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273 **3.  Integration into Node-red via TTNV3**
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Herong Lu 133.1 275 For the usage of Node-RED, please refer to: [[http:~~/~~/8.211.40.43:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Node-RED/>>http://8.211.40.43:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Node-RED/]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 281 == 2.8  Upgrade Firmware of LA66 LoRaWAN Shield ==
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Edwin Chen 74.1 287 1. LA66 LoRaWAN Shield
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289 1. USB TO TTL Adapter
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Edwin Chen 75.1 291 [[image:image-20220602100052-2.png||height="385" width="600"]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 294 === 2.8.2  Connection ===
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Xiaoling 87.2 301 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66 LoRaWAN Shield**(%%)  **<->** (% style="color:blue" %)**USB TTL**
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Xiaoling 87.2 305 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**GND  <-> GND
Xiaoling 87.8 306 TXD  <->  TXD
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Edwin Chen 77.1 311 Put a jumper cap on JP6 of LA66 LoRaWAN Shield. ( the jumper is to power on LA66 module)
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Edwin Chen 75.1 313 Connect USB TTL Adapter to PC after connecting the wires
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Xiaoling 87.2 319 === 2.8.3  Upgrade steps ===
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Xiaoling 134.2 322 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)1.  Switch SW1 to put in ISP position(%%) ====
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Xiaoling 134.2 329 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)2.  Press the RST switch once(%%) ====
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Xiaoling 134.2 336 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)3.  Open the Upgrade tool (Tremo Programmer) in PC and Upgrade(%%) ====
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Xiaoling 87.2 340 (% style="color:blue" %)**1. Software download link:  [[https:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LSN50-LoRaST/Utility/LSN50N/>>https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LSN50-LoRaST/Utility/LSN50N/]]**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 351 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HSelecttheCOMportcorrespondingtoUSBTTL" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 352 (% style="color:blue" %)**2. Select the COM port corresponding to USB TTL**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 359 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HSelectthebinfiletoburn" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 360 (% style="color:blue" %)**3. Select the bin file to burn**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 373 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HClicktostartthedownload" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 374 (% style="color:blue" %)**4. Click to start the download**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 380 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HThefollowingfigureappearstoprovethattheburningisinprogress" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 381 (% style="color:blue" %)**5. Check update process**
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Xiaoling 87.2 389 (% style="color:blue" %)**The following picture shows that the burning is successful**
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Xiaoling 87.2 395 = 3.  LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter =
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Xiaoling 87.2 398 == 3.1  Overview ==
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Edwin Chen 93.1 401 [[image:image-20220715001142-3.png||height="145" width="220"]]
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Xiaoling 100.5 404 (((
Edwin Chen 91.1 405 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter**(%%) is designed to fast turn USB devices to support LoRaWAN wireless features. It combines a CP2101 USB TTL Chip and LA66 LoRaWAN module which can easy to add LoRaWAN wireless feature to PC / Mobile phone or an embedded device that has USB Interface.
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Xiaoling 101.4 409 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66**(%%) is a ready-to-use module that includes the (% style="color:blue" %)**LoRaWAN v1.0.3 protocol**(%%). The LoRaWAN stack used in LA66 is used in more than 1 million LoRaWAN End Devices deployed world widely. This mature LoRaWAN stack greatly reduces the risk to make stable LoRaWAN Sensors to support different LoRaWAN servers and different countries' standards. External MCU can use AT command to call LA66 and start to transmit data via the LoRaWAN protocol.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 413 Each LA66 module includes a (% style="color:blue" %)**world-unique OTAA key**(%%) for LoRaWAN registration.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 417 Besides the support of the LoRaWAN protocol, LA66 also supports (% style="color:blue" %)**open-source peer-to-peer LoRa Protocol**(%%) for the none-LoRaWAN application.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 421 LA66 is equipped with (% style="color:blue" %)**TCXO crystal**(%%) which ensures the module can achieve stable performance in extreme temperatures.
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Xiaoling 87.2 426 == 3.2  Features ==
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428 * LoRaWAN USB adapter base on LA66 LoRaWAN module
429 * Ultra-long RF range
430 * Support LoRaWAN v1.0.4 protocol
431 * Support peer-to-peer protocol
432 * TCXO crystal to ensure RF performance on low temperature
433 * Spring RF antenna
434 * Available in different frequency LoRaWAN frequency bands.
435 * World-wide unique OTAA keys.
436 * AT Command via UART-TTL interface
437 * Firmware upgradable via UART interface
Xiaoling 93.3 438 * Open Source Mobile App for LoRaWAN signal detect and GPS tracking.
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Xiaoling 87.3 442 == 3.3  Specification ==
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444 * CPU: 32-bit 48 MHz
445 * Flash: 256KB
446 * RAM: 64KB
447 * Input Power Range: 5v
448 * Frequency Range: 150 MHz ~~ 960 MHz
449 * Maximum Power +22 dBm constant RF output
450 * High sensitivity: -148 dBm
451 * Temperature:
452 ** Storage: -55 ~~ +125℃
453 ** Operating: -40 ~~ +85℃
454 * Humidity:
455 ** Storage: 5 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
456 ** Operating: 10 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
457 * LoRa Tx Current: <90 mA at +17 dBm, 108 mA at +22 dBm
458 * LoRa Rx current: <9 mA
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Xiaoling 87.3 462 == 3.4  Pin Mapping & LED ==
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466 == 3.5  Example: Send & Get Messages via LoRaWAN in PC ==
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Edwin Chen 78.2 470 Assume user already input the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter OTAA Keys in TTN and there is already TTN network coverage.
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Xiaoling 87.3 474 (% style="color:blue" %)**1. Connect the LA66 USB LoRaWAN adapter to PC**
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Xiaoling 87.3 488 (% style="color:blue" %)**2. Press the reset switch RST on the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter to reset it.**
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Edwin Chen 78.2 490 The following picture appears to prove that the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter successfully Join the LoRaWAN network
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Xiaoling 87.3 497 (% style="color:blue" %)**3. See Uplink Command**
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Xiaoling 87.3 499 Command format: (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** AT+SENDB=<confirn_status>,<Fport>,<data_len>,<data>**
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Herong Lu 58.1 501 example: AT+SENDB=01,02,8,05820802581ea0a5
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Xiaoling 87.3 507 (% style="color:blue" %)**4. Check to see if TTN received the message**
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Xiaoling 87.3 513 == 3.6  Example: Send PC's CPU/RAM usage to TTN via python ==
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Edwin Chen 87.1 516 **Use python as an example:**[[https:~~/~~/github.com/dragino/LA66/blob/main/Send_information_to_TTN_WindosPC.py>>https://github.com/dragino/LA66/blob/main/Send_information_to_TTN_WindosPC.py]]
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Herong Lu 106.1 518 (**Raspberry Pi example: **[[https:~~/~~/github.com/dragino/LA66/blob/main/Send_information_to_TTN_Raspberry%20Pi.py>>https://github.com/dragino/LA66/blob/main/Send_information_to_TTN_Raspberry%20Pi.py]])
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Xiaoling 87.3 520 (% style="color:red" %)**Preconditions:**
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Xiaoling 87.3 522 (% style="color:red" %)**1. LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter works fine**
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Xiaoling 87.3 524 (% style="color:red" %)**2. LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter  is registered with TTN**
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Xiaoling 87.3 528 (% style="color:blue" %)**Steps for usage:**
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530 (% style="color:blue" %)**1.**(%%) Press the reset switch RESET on the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter
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532 (% style="color:blue" %)**2.**(%%) Run the python script in PC and see the TTN
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Edwin Chen 81.1 534 [[image:image-20220602115852-3.png||height="450" width="1187"]]
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Xiaoling 87.4 538 == 3.7  Example: Send & Get Messages via LoRaWAN in RPi ==
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Edwin Chen 79.1 541 Assume user already input the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter OTAA Keys in TTN and there is already TTN network coverage.
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Xiaoling 87.5 544 (% style="color:blue" %)**1. Connect the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter to the Raspberry Pi**
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Herong Lu 106.1 546 [[image:image-20220723100439-2.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.4 550 (% style="color:blue" %)**2. Install Minicom in RPi.**
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Edwin Chen 79.1 552 (% id="cke_bm_509388S" style="display:none" %) (%%)Enter the following command in the RPi terminal
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Xiaoling 87.4 554 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**apt update**
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Xiaoling 87.4 556 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**apt install minicom**
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Edwin Chen 79.1 559 Use minicom to connect to the RPI's terminal
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Edwin Chen 79.1 561 [[image:image-20220602153146-3.png||height="439" width="500"]]
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Xiaoling 87.11 565 (% style="color:blue" %)**3. Press the reset switch RST on the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter.**
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Xiaoling 87.11 567 The following picture appears to prove that the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter successfully entered the network.
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Edwin Chen 79.1 570 [[image:image-20220602154928-5.png||height="436" width="500"]]
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Xiaoling 87.4 574 (% style="color:blue" %)**4. Send Uplink message**
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Xiaoling 87.5 576 Format: (% style="color:#4472c4" %)**AT+SENDB=<confirn_status>,<Fport>,<data_len>,<data>**
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Edwin Chen 79.1 578 example: AT+SENDB=01,02,8,05820802581ea0a5
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Edwin Chen 79.1 581 [[image:image-20220602160339-6.png||height="517" width="600"]]
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Herong Lu 134.1 591 == 3.8  Example: Use of LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter and APP sample process and DRAGINO-LA66-APP. ==
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Herong Lu 106.1 594 === 3.8.1 DRAGINO-LA66-APP ===
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Herong Lu 106.1 597 [[image:image-20220723102027-3.png]]
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601 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Overview:**(%%) ====
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Herong Lu 134.1 604 DRAGINO-LA66-APP is a mobile APP for LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter and APP sample process. DRAGINO-LA66-APP can obtain the positioning information of the mobile phone and send it to the LoRaWAN platform through the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter.
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Herong Lu 111.1 606 View the communication signal strength between the node and the gateway through the RSSI value(DRAGINO-LA66-APP currently only supports Android system)
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610 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Conditions of Use:**(%%) ====
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Herong Lu 106.1 613 Requires a type-c to USB adapter
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619 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)**Use of APP:**(%%) ====
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Herong Lu 110.1 622 Function and page introduction
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626 1.Display LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module connection status
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Herong Lu 106.1 653 LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module not connected
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Herong Lu 110.1 655 [[image:image-20220723110520-5.png||height="903" width="677"]]
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Herong Lu 110.1 659 Connect LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module
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Herong Lu 110.1 661 [[image:image-20220723110626-6.png||height="906" width="680"]]
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Herong Lu 134.1 665 === 3.8.2 Use DRAGINO-LA66-APP to obtain positioning information and send it to TTNV3 through LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter and integrate it into Node-RED ===
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Xiaoling 134.2 668 **1.  Register LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module to TTNV3**
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Herong Lu 113.1 670 [[image:image-20220723134549-8.png]]
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Herong Lu 117.1 676 Sample JSON file please go to this link to download:放置JSON文件的链接
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Herong Lu 115.1 678 For the usage of Node-RED, please refer to: [[http:~~/~~/8.211.40.43:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Node-RED/>>http://8.211.40.43:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Node-RED/]]
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Herong Lu 117.1 680 The following is the positioning effect map
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Xiaoling 87.4 686 == 3.9  Upgrade Firmware of LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter ==
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Herong Lu 134.1 689 The LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter is the same as the LA66 LoRaWAN Shield update method
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Herong Lu 119.1 691 Just use the yellow jumper cap to short the BOOT corner and the RX corner, and then press the RESET button (without the jumper cap, you can directly short the BOOT corner and the RX corner with a wire to achieve the same effect)
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Herong Lu 119.1 693 [[image:image-20220723150132-2.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.5 700 **Part Number:**  (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66-XXX**(%%), (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66-LoRaWAN-Shield-XXX** (%%) **or**  (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66-USB-LoRaWAN-Adapter-XXX**
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Xiaoling 87.5 703 (% style="color:blue" %)**XXX**(%%): The default frequency band
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Xiaoling 87.5 705 * (% style="color:red" %)**AS923**(%%):  LoRaWAN AS923 band
706 * (% style="color:red" %)**AU915**(%%):  LoRaWAN AU915 band
707 * (% style="color:red" %)**EU433**(%%):  LoRaWAN EU433 band
708 * (% style="color:red" %)**EU868**(%%):  LoRaWAN EU868 band
709 * (% style="color:red" %)**KR920**(%%):  LoRaWAN KR920 band
710 * (% style="color:red" %)**US915**(%%):  LoRaWAN US915 band
711 * (% style="color:red" %)**IN865**(%%):  LoRaWAN IN865 band
712 * (% style="color:red" %)**CN470**(%%): LoRaWAN CN470 band
713 * (% style="color:red" %)**PP**(%%):  Peer to Peer LoRa Protocol
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Edwin Chen 78.1 719 * Hardware Design File for LA66 LoRaWAN Shield, LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter : [[Download>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/a3wbmdcvqjxaqw5/AADZfvAiykJTK624RgMquH86a?dl=0]]