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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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Herong Lu 125.1 196 Show connection diagram:
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Herong Lu 125.1 198 [[image:image-20220723170210-2.png||height="908" width="681"]]
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Herong Lu 125.1 200 1.open Arduino IDE
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208 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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Xiaoling 87.2 215 == 2.6  Example: Join TTN network and send an uplink message, get downlink message. ==
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219 == 2.7  Example: Log Temperature Sensor(DHT11) and send data to TTN, show it in DataCake. ==
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223 == 2.8  Upgrade Firmware of LA66 LoRaWAN Shield ==
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226 === 2.8.1  Items needed for update ===
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Edwin Chen 74.1 228 1. LA66 LoRaWAN Shield
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230 1. USB TO TTL Adapter
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Edwin Chen 75.1 232 [[image:image-20220602100052-2.png||height="385" width="600"]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 235 === 2.8.2  Connection ===
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Xiaoling 87.2 242 (% style="color:blue" %)**LA66 LoRaWAN Shield**(%%)  **<->** (% style="color:blue" %)**USB TTL**
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Xiaoling 87.2 246 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**GND  <-> GND
Xiaoling 87.8 247 TXD  <->  TXD
248 RXD  <->  RXD**
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Edwin Chen 77.1 252 Put a jumper cap on JP6 of LA66 LoRaWAN Shield. ( the jumper is to power on LA66 module)
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Edwin Chen 75.1 254 Connect USB TTL Adapter to PC after connecting the wires
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Edwin Chen 75.1 257 [[image:image-20220602102240-4.png||height="304" width="600"]]
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Xiaoling 87.2 260 === 2.8.3  Upgrade steps ===
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Xiaoling 87.2 263 ==== 1.  Switch SW1 to put in ISP position ====
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Xiaoling 87.2 270 ==== 2.  Press the RST switch once ====
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Xiaoling 87.2 277 ==== 3.  Open the Upgrade tool (Tremo Programmer) in PC and Upgrade ====
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Xiaoling 87.2 281 (% 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 76.1 292 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HSelecttheCOMportcorrespondingtoUSBTTL" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 293 (% style="color:blue" %)**2. Select the COM port corresponding to USB TTL**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 300 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HSelectthebinfiletoburn" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 301 (% style="color:blue" %)**3. Select the bin file to burn**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 314 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HClicktostartthedownload" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 315 (% style="color:blue" %)**4. Click to start the download**
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Herong Lu 32.1 317 [[image:image-20220602104923-13.png]]
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Edwin Chen 76.1 321 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HThefollowingfigureappearstoprovethattheburningisinprogress" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 322 (% style="color:blue" %)**5. Check update process**
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Edwin Chen 76.1 329 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HThefollowingpictureappearstoprovethattheburningissuccessful" %)
Xiaoling 87.2 330 (% style="color:blue" %)**The following picture shows that the burning is successful**
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Xiaoling 87.2 336 = 3.  LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter =
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Xiaoling 87.2 339 == 3.1  Overview ==
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Edwin Chen 93.1 342 [[image:image-20220715001142-3.png||height="145" width="220"]]
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Xiaoling 100.5 345 (((
Edwin Chen 91.1 346 (% 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 101.4 350 (% 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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Xiaoling 100.5 353 (((
Edwin Chen 90.1 354 Each LA66 module includes a (% style="color:blue" %)**world-unique OTAA key**(%%) for LoRaWAN registration.
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Edwin Chen 90.1 358 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.
Xiaoling 100.5 359 )))
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Edwin Chen 90.1 362 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 87.2 367 == 3.2  Features ==
Edwin Chen 73.1 368
369 * LoRaWAN USB adapter base on LA66 LoRaWAN module
370 * Ultra-long RF range
371 * Support LoRaWAN v1.0.4 protocol
372 * Support peer-to-peer protocol
373 * TCXO crystal to ensure RF performance on low temperature
374 * Spring RF antenna
375 * Available in different frequency LoRaWAN frequency bands.
376 * World-wide unique OTAA keys.
377 * AT Command via UART-TTL interface
378 * Firmware upgradable via UART interface
Xiaoling 93.3 379 * Open Source Mobile App for LoRaWAN signal detect and GPS tracking.
Edwin Chen 73.1 380
Xiaoling 87.3 381 == 3.3  Specification ==
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383 * CPU: 32-bit 48 MHz
384 * Flash: 256KB
385 * RAM: 64KB
386 * Input Power Range: 5v
387 * Frequency Range: 150 MHz ~~ 960 MHz
388 * Maximum Power +22 dBm constant RF output
389 * High sensitivity: -148 dBm
390 * Temperature:
391 ** Storage: -55 ~~ +125℃
392 ** Operating: -40 ~~ +85℃
393 * Humidity:
394 ** Storage: 5 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
395 ** Operating: 10 ~~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
396 * LoRa Tx Current: <90 mA at +17 dBm, 108 mA at +22 dBm
397 * LoRa Rx current: <9 mA
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Xiaoling 87.3 399 == 3.4  Pin Mapping & LED ==
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403 == 3.5  Example: Send & Get Messages via LoRaWAN in PC ==
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Edwin Chen 78.2 407 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 87.3 411 (% style="color:blue" %)**1. Connect the LA66 USB LoRaWAN adapter to PC**
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Herong Lu 106.1 414 [[image:image-20220723100027-1.png]]
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Herong Lu 58.1 417 Open the serial port tool
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Xiaoling 87.3 425 (% style="color:blue" %)**2. Press the reset switch RST on the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter to reset it.**
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Edwin Chen 78.2 427 The following picture appears to prove that the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter successfully Join the LoRaWAN network
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Edwin Chen 78.2 430 [[image:image-20220602161935-10.png||height="498" width="800"]]
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Xiaoling 87.3 434 (% style="color:blue" %)**3. See Uplink Command**
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Xiaoling 87.3 436 Command format: (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** AT+SENDB=<confirn_status>,<Fport>,<data_len>,<data>**
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Herong Lu 58.1 438 example: AT+SENDB=01,02,8,05820802581ea0a5
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Xiaoling 87.3 444 (% style="color:blue" %)**4. Check to see if TTN received the message**
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Edwin Chen 78.2 446 [[image:image-20220602162331-12.png||height="420" width="800"]]
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Xiaoling 87.3 450 == 3.6  Example: Send PC's CPU/RAM usage to TTN via python ==
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Edwin Chen 87.1 453 **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 106.1 455 (**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 87.3 457 (% style="color:red" %)**Preconditions:**
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Xiaoling 87.3 459 (% style="color:red" %)**1. LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter works fine**
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Xiaoling 87.3 461 (% style="color:red" %)**2. LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter  is registered with TTN**
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Xiaoling 87.3 465 (% style="color:blue" %)**Steps for usage:**
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467 (% style="color:blue" %)**1.**(%%) Press the reset switch RESET on the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter
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469 (% style="color:blue" %)**2.**(%%) Run the python script in PC and see the TTN
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Xiaoling 87.4 475 == 3.7  Example: Send & Get Messages via LoRaWAN in RPi ==
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Edwin Chen 79.1 478 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 87.5 481 (% style="color:blue" %)**1. Connect the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter to the Raspberry Pi**
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Xiaoling 87.4 487 (% style="color:blue" %)**2. Install Minicom in RPi.**
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Edwin Chen 79.1 489 (% id="cke_bm_509388S" style="display:none" %) (%%)Enter the following command in the RPi terminal
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Xiaoling 87.4 491 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**apt update**
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Xiaoling 87.4 493 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**apt install minicom**
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Edwin Chen 79.1 496 Use minicom to connect to the RPI's terminal
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Xiaoling 87.11 502 (% style="color:blue" %)**3. Press the reset switch RST on the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter.**
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Xiaoling 87.11 504 The following picture appears to prove that the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter successfully entered the network.
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Xiaoling 87.4 511 (% style="color:blue" %)**4. Send Uplink message**
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Xiaoling 87.5 513 Format: (% style="color:#4472c4" %)**AT+SENDB=<confirn_status>,<Fport>,<data_len>,<data>**
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Edwin Chen 79.1 515 example: AT+SENDB=01,02,8,05820802581ea0a5
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Edwin Chen 79.1 518 [[image:image-20220602160339-6.png||height="517" width="600"]]
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Herong Lu 106.1 528 == 3.8  Example: Use of LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module and DRAGINO-LA66-APP. ==
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Herong Lu 106.1 530 === 3.8.1 DRAGINO-LA66-APP ===
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Herong Lu 106.1 532 [[image:image-20220723102027-3.png]]
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Herong Lu 106.1 534 ==== Overview: ====
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Herong Lu 111.1 536 DRAGINO-LA66-APP is a mobile APP for LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module. DRAGINO-LA66-APP can obtain the positioning information of the mobile phone and send it to the LoRaWAN platform through the LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module.
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Herong Lu 111.1 538 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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Herong Lu 106.1 540 ==== Conditions of Use: ====
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542 Requires a type-c to USB adapter
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544 [[image:image-20220723104754-4.png]]
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546 ==== Use of APP: ====
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Herong Lu 110.1 548 Function and page introduction
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550 [[image:image-20220723113448-7.png||height="1481" width="670"]]
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552 1.Display LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module connection status
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554 2.Check and reconnect
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556 3.Turn send timestamps on or off
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558 4.Display LoRaWan connection status
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560 5.Check LoRaWan connection status
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562 6.The RSSI value of the node when the ACK is received
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564 7.Node's Signal Strength Icon
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566 8.Set the packet sending interval of the node in seconds
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568 9.AT command input box
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570 10.Send AT command button
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572 11.Node log box
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574 12.clear log button
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576 13.exit button
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Herong Lu 106.1 578 LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module not connected
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Herong Lu 110.1 580 [[image:image-20220723110520-5.png||height="903" width="677"]]
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Herong Lu 110.1 582 Connect LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module
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Herong Lu 110.1 584 [[image:image-20220723110626-6.png||height="906" width="680"]]
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Herong Lu 111.1 586 === 3.8.2 Use DRAGINO-LA66-APP to obtain positioning information and send it to TTNV3 through LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module and integrate it into Node-RED ===
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Herong Lu 113.1 588 1.Register LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module to TTNV3
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Herong Lu 113.1 590 [[image:image-20220723134549-8.png]]
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592 2.Open Node-RED,And import the JSON file to generate the flow
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Herong Lu 117.1 594 Sample JSON file please go to this link to download:放置JSON文件的链接
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Herong Lu 115.1 596 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 117.1 598 The following is the positioning effect map
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600 [[image:image-20220723144339-1.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.4 602 == 3.9  Upgrade Firmware of LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter ==
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Herong Lu 119.1 604 The LA66 USB LoRaWAN Module is the same as the LA66 LoRaWAN Shield update method
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Herong Lu 119.1 606 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 119.1 608 [[image:image-20220723150132-2.png]]
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Xiaoling 87.4 611 = 4.  Order Info =
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Xiaoling 87.5 614 **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 87.5 617 (% style="color:blue" %)**XXX**(%%): The default frequency band
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Xiaoling 87.5 619 * (% style="color:red" %)**AS923**(%%):  LoRaWAN AS923 band
620 * (% style="color:red" %)**AU915**(%%):  LoRaWAN AU915 band
621 * (% style="color:red" %)**EU433**(%%):  LoRaWAN EU433 band
622 * (% style="color:red" %)**EU868**(%%):  LoRaWAN EU868 band
623 * (% style="color:red" %)**KR920**(%%):  LoRaWAN KR920 band
624 * (% style="color:red" %)**US915**(%%):  LoRaWAN US915 band
625 * (% style="color:red" %)**IN865**(%%):  LoRaWAN IN865 band
626 * (% style="color:red" %)**CN470**(%%): LoRaWAN CN470 band
627 * (% style="color:red" %)**PP**(%%):  Peer to Peer LoRa Protocol
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Xiaoling 87.4 629 = 5.  Reference =
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Edwin Chen 78.1 631 * Hardware Design File for LA66 LoRaWAN Shield, LA66 USB LoRaWAN Adapter : [[Download>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/a3wbmdcvqjxaqw5/AADZfvAiykJTK624RgMquH86a?dl=0]]
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