Wiki source code of NSE01 - NB-IoT Soil Moisture & EC Sensor User Manual

Version 65.19 by Xiaoling on 2022/07/08 15:55

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35.4	14	Table of Contents:
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44.2	24	= 1. Introduction =
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44.2	26	== 1.1 What is LoRaWAN Soil Moisture & EC Sensor ==
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44.2	32	Dragino NSE01 is an (% style="color:blue" %)NB-IOT soil moisture & EC sensor(%%) for agricultural IoT. Used to measure the soil moisture of saline-alkali soil and loam. The soil sensor uses the FDR method to calculate soil moisture and compensates it with soil temperature and electrical conductivity. It has also been calibrated for mineral soil types at the factory.
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44.2	36	It can detect (% style="color:blue" %)Soil Moisture, Soil Temperature and Soil Conductivity(%%), and upload its value to the server wirelessly.
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42.2	40	The wireless technology used in NSE01 allows the device to send data at a low data rate and reach ultra-long distances, providing ultra-long-distance spread spectrum Communication.
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44.2	44	NSE01 are powered by (% style="color:blue" %)8500mAh Li-SOCI2(%%) batteries, which can be used for up to 5 years.
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12.2	50	[[image:1654503236291-817.png]]
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65.3	57	== 1.2 Features ==
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44.2	59	* NB-IoT Bands: B1/B3/B8/B5/B20/B28 @H-FDD
4.2	60	* Monitor Soil Moisture
	61	* Monitor Soil Temperature
	62	* Monitor Soil Conductivity
	63	* AT Commands to change parameters
	64	* Uplink on periodically
	65	* Downlink to change configure
	66	* IP66 Waterproof Enclosure
44.2	67	* Ultra-Low Power consumption
	68	* AT Commands to change parameters
	69	* Micro SIM card slot for NB-IoT SIM
	70	* 8500mAh Battery for long term use
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44.2	72	== 1.3 Specification ==
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	75	(% style="color:#037691" %)Common DC Characteristics:
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	77	* Supply Voltage: 2.1v ~~ 3.6v
	78	* Operating Temperature: -40 ~~ 85°C
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	80	(% style="color:#037691" %)NB-IoT Spec:
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	82	* - B1 @H-FDD: 2100MHz
	83	* - B3 @H-FDD: 1800MHz
	84	* - B8 @H-FDD: 900MHz
	85	* - B5 @H-FDD: 850MHz
	86	* - B20 @H-FDD: 800MHz
	87	* - B28 @H-FDD: 700MHz
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65.3	89	Probe(% style="color:#037691" %) Specification:
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4.2	91	Measure Volume: Base on the centra pin of the probe, a cylinder with 7cm diameter and 10cm height.
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44.2	93	[[image:image-20220708101224-1.png]]
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44.2	97	== 1.4 Applications ==
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	99	* Smart Agriculture
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15.6	101	(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H200B1.5FirmwareChangelog" %)
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44.2	104	== 1.5 Pin Definitions ==
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44.2	107	[[image:1657246476176-652.png]]
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45.2	111	= 2. Use NSE01 to communicate with IoT Server =
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45.2	113	== 2.1 How it works ==
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45.2	117	The NSE01 is equipped with a NB-IoT module, the pre-loaded firmware in NSE01 will get environment data from sensors and send the value to local NB-IoT network via the NB-IoT module. The NB-IoT network will forward this value to IoT server via the protocol defined by NSE01.
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45.2	122	The diagram below shows the working flow in default firmware of NSE01:
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45.2	125	[[image:image-20220708101605-2.png]]
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45.4	133	== 2.2 Configure the NSE01 ==
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45.4	136	=== 2.2.1 Test Requirement ===
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45.4	140	To use NSE01 in your city, make sure meet below requirements:
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45.4	143	* Your local operator has already distributed a NB-IoT Network there.
	144	* The local NB-IoT network used the band that NSE01 supports.
	145	* Your operator is able to distribute the data received in their NB-IoT network to your IoT server.
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45.4	148	Below figure shows our testing structure. Here we have NB-IoT network coverage by China Mobile, the band they use is B8. The NSE01 will use CoAP((% style="color:red" %)120.24.4.116:5683)(%%) or raw UDP((% style="color:red" %)120.24.4.116:5601)(%%) or MQTT((% style="color:red" %)120.24.4.116:1883)(%%)or TCP((% style="color:red" %)120.24.4.116:5600)(%%)protocol to send data to the test server
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48.2	152	[[image:1657249419225-449.png]]
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45.5	156	=== 2.2.2 Insert SIM card ===
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45.4	159	Insert the NB-IoT Card get from your provider.
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45.4	163	User need to take out the NB-IoT module and insert the SIM card like below:
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48.2	167	[[image:1657249468462-536.png]]
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45.5	171	=== 2.2.3 Connect USB – TTL to NSE01 to configure it ===
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	175	User need to configure NSE01 via serial port to set the (% style="color:blue" %)Server Address / Uplink Topic (%%)to define where and how-to uplink packets. NSE01 support AT Commands, user can use a USB to TTL adapter to connect to NSE01 and use AT Commands to configure it, as below.
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48.2	180	Connection:
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45.6	182	(% style="background-color:yellow" %)USB TTL GND <~-~-~-~-> GND
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45.6	184	(% style="background-color:yellow" %)USB TTL TXD <~-~-~-~-> UART_RXD
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45.6	186	(% style="background-color:yellow" %)USB TTL RXD <~-~-~-~-> UART_TXD
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45.4	189	In the PC, use below serial tool settings:
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57.4	191	* Baud: (% style="color:green" %)9600
48.2	192	* Data bits: (% style="color:green" %)8(%%)
	193	* Stop bits: (% style="color:green" %)1
57.4	194	* Parity: (% style="color:green" %)None
48.2	195	* Flow Control: (% style="color:green" %)None
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48.2	197	(((
	198	Make sure the switch is in FLASH position, then power on device by connecting the jumper on NSE01. NSE01 will output system info once power on as below, we can enter the (% style="color:green" %)password: 12345678(%%) to access AT Command input.
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48.2	201	[[image:image-20220708110657-3.png]]
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48.2	204	(% style="color:red" %)Note: the valid AT Commands can be found at: (%%)[[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=NB-IoT/NSE01/>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=NB-IoT/NBSN50/]]
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48.2	209	=== 2.2.4 Use CoAP protocol to uplink data ===
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56.2	211	(% style="color:red" %)Note: if you don't have CoAP server, you can refer this link to set up one: (%%)[[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Set%20up%20CoAP%20Server/>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Set%20up%20CoAP%20Server/]]
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50.2	214	Use below commands:
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48.2	216	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+PRO=1 (%%) ~/~/ Set to use CoAP protocol to uplink
	217	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+SERVADDR=120.24.4.116,5683 (%%)~/~/ to set CoAP server address and port
	218	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+URI=5,11,"mqtt",11,"coap",12,"0",15,"c=text1",23,"0" (%%) ~/~/Set COAP resource path
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	220	For parameter description, please refer to AT command set
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50.2	222	[[image:1657249793983-486.png]]
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48.2	225	After configure the server address and (% style="color:green" %)reset the device(%%) (via AT+ATZ ), NSE01 will start to uplink sensor values to CoAP server.
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50.2	227	[[image:1657249831934-534.png]]
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45.6	231	=== 2.2.5 Use UDP protocol to uplink data(Default protocol) ===
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	233	This feature is supported since firmware version v1.0.1
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48.2	236	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+PRO=2 (%%) ~/~/ Set to use UDP protocol to uplink
	237	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+SERVADDR=120.24.4.116,5601 (%%) ~/~/ to set UDP server address and port
	238	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+CFM=1 (%%) ~/~/If the server does not respond, this command is unnecessary
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52.2	240	[[image:1657249864775-321.png]]
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45.7	247	=== 2.2.6 Use MQTT protocol to uplink data ===
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	249	This feature is supported since firmware version v110
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54.3	252	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+PRO=3 (%%) ~/~/Set to use MQTT protocol to uplink
	253	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+SERVADDR=120.24.4.116,1883 (%%) ~/~/Set MQTT server address and port
	254	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+CLIENT=CLIENT (%%)~/~/Set up the CLIENT of MQTT
57.2	255	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+UNAME=UNAME (%%)~/~/Set the username of MQTT
	256	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+PWD=PWD (%%)~/~/Set the password of MQTT
	257	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+PUBTOPIC=NSE01_PUB (%%)~/~/Set the sending topic of MQTT
54.3	258	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+SUBTOPIC=NSE01_SUB (%%) ~/~/Set the subscription topic of MQTT
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54.2	260	[[image:1657249978444-674.png]]
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54.3	266	(((
45.4	267	MQTT protocol has a much higher power consumption compare vs UDP / CoAP protocol. Please check the power analyze document and adjust the uplink period to a suitable interval.
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45.7	272	=== 2.2.7 Use TCP protocol to uplink data ===
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	274	This feature is supported since firmware version v110
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56.2	277	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+PRO=4 (%%) ~/~/ Set to use TCP protocol to uplink
48.2	278	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+SERVADDR=120.24.4.116,5600 (%%) ~/~/ to set TCP server address and port
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56.2	280	[[image:1657250217799-140.png]]
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45.7	287	=== 2.2.8 Change Update Interval ===
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48.2	289	User can use below command to change the (% style="color:green" %)uplink interval.
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56.3	291	* (% style="color:blue" %)AT+TDC=600 (%%)~/~/ Set Update Interval to 600s
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48.2	294	(% style="color:red" %)NOTE:
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56.3	297	(((
45.7	298	(% style="color:red" %)1. By default, the device will send an uplink message every 1 hour.
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57.2	303	== 2.3 Uplink Payload ==
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57.2	305	In this mode, uplink payload includes in total 18 bytes
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57.2	307	(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %)
65.12	308	\|=(% style="width: 60px;" %)(((
57.2	309	Size(bytes)
65.12	310	)))\|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)6\|=(% style="width: 25px;" %)2\|=(% style="width: 25px;" %)2\|=(% style="width: 70px;" %)1\|=(% style="width: 60px;" %)2\|=(% style="width: 80px;" %)2\|=(% style="width: 90px;" %)2\|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)1
65.4	311	\|(% style="width:97px" %)Value\|(% style="width:83px" %)[[Device ID>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.1A0A0DeviceID"]]\|(% style="width:41px" %)[[Ver>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.2A0VersionInfo"]]\|(% style="width:46px" %)[[BAT>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.3A0BatteryInfo"]]\|(% style="width:123px" %)[[Signal Strength>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.4A0SignalStrength"]]\|(% style="width:108px" %)[[Soil Moisture>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.5A0SoilMoisture"]]\|(% style="width:133px" %)[[Soil Temperature>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.6A0SoilTemperature"]]\|(% style="width:159px" %)[[Soil Conductivity(EC)>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.7A0SoilConductivity28EC29"]]\|(% style="width:80px" %)[[Interrupt>>\|\|anchor="H2.4.8A0DigitalInterrupt"]]
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57.2	314	If we use the MQTT client to subscribe to this MQTT topic, we can see the following information when the NSE01 uplink data.
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	321	The payload is ASCII string, representative same HEX:
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	323	0x72403155615900640c7817075e0a8c02f900 where:
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	325	* Device ID: 0x 724031556159 = 724031556159
	326	* Version: 0x0064=100=1.0.0
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	328	* BAT: 0x0c78 = 3192 mV = 3.192V
	329	* Singal: 0x17 = 23
	330	* Soil Moisture: 0x075e= 1886 = 18.86 %
	331	* Soil Temperature:0x0a8c =2700=27 °C
	332	* Soil Conductivity(EC) = 0x02f9 =761 uS /cm
	333	* Interrupt: 0x00 = 0
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57.3	338	== 2.4 Payload Explanation and Sensor Interface ==
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57.5	341	=== 2.4.1 Device ID ===
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57.3	344	By default, the Device ID equal to the last 6 bytes of IMEI.
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57.4	348	User can use (% style="color:blue" %)AT+DEUI(%%) to set Device ID
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57.3	352	Example:
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57.3	356	AT+DEUI=A84041F15612
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57.3	360	The Device ID is stored in a none-erase area, Upgrade the firmware or run AT+FDR won't erase Device ID.
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57.5	365	=== 2.4.2 Version Info ===
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57.3	368	Specify the software version: 0x64=100, means firmware version 1.00.
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57.3	372	For example: 0x00 64 : this device is NSE01 with firmware version 1.0.0.
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57.5	377	=== 2.4.3 Battery Info ===
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4.2	380	Check the battery voltage for LSE01.
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4.2	384	Ex1: 0x0B45 = 2885mV
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4.2	388	Ex2: 0x0B49 = 2889mV
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57.6	393	=== 2.4.4 Signal Strength ===
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57.6	396	NB-IoT Network signal Strength.
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57.6	400	Ex1: 0x1d = 29
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57.6	404	(% style="color:blue" %)0(%%) -113dBm or less
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57.6	408	(% style="color:blue" %)1(%%) -111dBm
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57.6	412	(% style="color:blue" %)2...30(%%) -109dBm... -53dBm
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57.6	416	(% style="color:blue" %)31 (%%) -51dBm or greater
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57.6	420	(% style="color:blue" %)99 (%%) Not known or not detectable
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	425	=== 2.4.5 Soil Moisture ===
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4.2	429	Get the moisture content of the soil. The value range of the register is 0-10000(Decimal), divide this value by 100 to get the percentage of moisture in the soil.
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57.6	435	For example, if the data you get from the register is __0x05 0xDC__, the moisture content in the soil is
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22.4	444	(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)05DC(H) = 1500(D) /100 = 15%.
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57.6	449	=== 2.4.6 Soil Temperature ===
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65.14	452	Get the temperature in the soil. The value range of the register is -4000 - +800(Decimal), divide this value by 100 to get the temperature in the soil. For example, if the data you get from the register is __0x09 0xEC__, the temperature content in the soil is
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4.2	456	Example:
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4.2	460	If payload is 0105H: ((0x0105 & 0x8000)>>15 === 0),temp = 0105(H)/100 = 2.61 °C
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32.11	463	(((
4.2	464	If payload is FF7EH: ((FF7E & 0x8000)>>15 ===1),temp = (FF7E(H)-FFFF(H))/100 = -1.29 °C
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57.6	469	=== 2.4.7 Soil Conductivity (EC) ===
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23.2	471	(((
	472	Obtain (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)__soluble salt concentration__(%%) in soil or (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)__soluble ion concentration in liquid fertilizer__(%%) or (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)__planting medium__(%%). The value range of the register is 0 - 20000(Decimal)( Can be greater than 20000).
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57.6	476	For example, if the data you get from the register is __0x00 0xC8__, the soil conductivity is 00C8(H) = 200(D) = 200 uS/cm.
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4.2	480	Generally, the EC value of irrigation water is less than 800uS / cm.
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57.6	491	=== 2.4.8 Digital Interrupt ===
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57.8	494	Digital Interrupt refers to pin (% style="color:blue" %)GPIO_EXTI(%%), and there are different trigger methods. When there is a trigger, the NSE01 will send a packet to the server.
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57.6	498	The command is:
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65.15	501	(((
57.8	502	(% style="color:blue" %)AT+INTMOD=3 (%%) ~/~/(more info about INMOD please refer [[AT Command Manual>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/NB-IoT/NBSN95/DRAGINO_NBSN95-NB_AT%20Commands_v1.1.0.pdf]]).
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65.6	507	The lower four bits of this data field shows if this packet is generated by interrupt or not. Click here for the hardware and software set up.
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57.6	512	Example:
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57.6	516	0x(00): Normal uplink packet.
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65.15	519	(((
57.6	520	0x(01): Interrupt Uplink Packet.
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57.6	525	=== 2.4.9 +5V Output ===
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57.7	528	NSE01 will enable +5V output before all sampling and disable the +5v after all sampling.
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57.6	533	The 5V output time can be controlled by AT Command.
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65.16	536	(((
57.7	537	(% style="color:blue" %)AT+5VT=1000
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65.16	540	(((
57.6	541	Means set 5V valid time to have 1000ms. So the real 5V output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors.
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58.2	546	== 2.5 Downlink Payload ==
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60.2	548	By default, NSE01 prints the downlink payload to console port.
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58.2	550	[[image:image-20220708133731-5.png]]
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40.4	554	(% style="color:blue" %)Examples:
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32.14	561	* (((
40.4	562	(% style="color:blue" %)Set TDC
32.14	563	)))
4.2	564
32.14	565	(((
60.2	566	If the payload=0100003C, it means set the END Node's TDC to 0x00003C=60(S), while type code is 01.
32.14	567	)))
4.2	568
32.14	569	(((
4.2	570	Payload: 01 00 00 1E TDC=30S
32.14	571	)))
4.2	572
32.14	573	(((
4.2	574	Payload: 01 00 00 3C TDC=60S
32.14	575	)))
4.2	576
32.14	577	(((
	578
	579	)))
4.2	580
32.14	581	* (((
40.4	582	(% style="color:blue" %)Reset
32.14	583	)))
4.2	584
32.14	585	(((
60.2	586	If payload = 0x04FF, it will reset the NSE01
32.14	587	)))
4.2	588
	589
60.2	590	* (% style="color:blue" %)INTMOD
4.2	591
65.17	592	(((
60.2	593	Downlink Payload: 06000003, Set AT+INTMOD=3
65.17	594	)))
4.2	595
	596
26.2	597
60.2	598	== 2.6 LED Indicator ==
26.2	599
32.15	600	(((
60.2	601	The NSE01 has an internal LED which is to show the status of different state.
4.2	602
	603
60.2	604	* When power on, NSE01 will detect if sensor probe is connected, if probe detected, LED will blink four times. (no blinks in this step is no probe)
	605	* Then the LED will be on for 1 second means device is boot normally.
	606	* After NSE01 join NB-IoT network. The LED will be ON for 3 seconds.
	607	* For each uplink probe, LED will be on for 500ms.
32.15	608	)))
4.2	609
	610
	611
	612
60.2	613	== 2.7 Installation in Soil ==
4.2	614
60.2	615	__Measurement the soil surface__
4.2	616
65.18	617	(((
60.2	618	Choose the proper measuring position. Avoid the probe to touch rocks or hard things. Split the surface soil according to the measured deep. Keep the measured as original density. Vertical insert the probe into the soil to be measured. Make sure not shake when inserting. [[https:~~/~~/img.alicdn.com/imgextra/i3/2005165265/O1CN010rj9Oh1olPsQxrdUK_!!2005165265.jpg>>url:https://img.alicdn.com/imgextra/i3/2005165265/O1CN010rj9Oh1olPsQxrdUK_!!2005165265.jpg]]
65.18	619	)))
4.2	620
60.2	621	[[image:1657259653666-883.png]]
4.2	622
	623
60.2	624	(((
	625
35.15	626
60.2	627	(((
	628	Dig a hole with diameter > 20CM.
	629	)))
4.2	630
60.2	631	(((
	632	Horizontal insert the probe to the soil and fill the hole for long term measurement.
	633	)))
	634	)))
4.2	635
60.2	636	[[image:1654506665940-119.png]]
4.2	637
60.2	638	(((
	639
	640	)))
4.2	641
	642
60.2	643	== 2.8 Firmware Change Log ==
4.2	644
	645
60.2	646	Download URL & Firmware Change log
4.2	647
60.2	648	[[www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=NB-IoT/NSE01/Firmware/>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=NB-IoT/NBSN50/Firmware/]]
4.2	649
	650
65.6	651	Upgrade Instruction: [[Upgrade_Firmware>>\|\|anchor="H5.1200BHowtoUpgradeFirmware"]]
28.5	652
4.2	653
	654
60.2	655	== 2.9 Battery Analysis ==
4.2	656
60.2	657	=== 2.9.1 Battery Type ===
4.2	658
	659
65.18	660	(((
60.2	661	The NSE01 battery is a combination of an 8500mAh Li/SOCI2 Battery and a Super Capacitor. The battery is none-rechargeable battery type with a low discharge rate (<2% per year). This type of battery is commonly used in IoT devices such as water meter.
65.18	662	)))
4.2	663
	664
65.18	665	(((
62.3	666	The battery is designed to last for several years depends on the actually use environment and update interval.
65.18	667	)))
4.2	668
	669
65.18	670	(((
60.2	671	The battery related documents as below:
65.18	672	)))
4.2	673
60.2	674	* [[Battery Dimension>>http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=datasheet/Battery/ER26500/]]
65.7	675	* [[Lithium-Thionyl Chloride Battery datasheet>>http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=datasheet/Battery/ER26500/]]
60.2	676	* [[Lithium-ion Battery-Capacitor datasheet>>http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=datasheet/Battery/ER26500/]]
4.2	677
29.2	678	(((
60.2	679	[[image:image-20220708140453-6.png]]
29.2	680	)))
4.2	681
	682
35.18	683
62.2	684	=== 2.9.2 Power consumption Analyze ===
4.2	685
62.3	686	(((
60.2	687	Dragino battery powered product are all runs in Low Power mode. We have an update battery calculator which base on the measurement of the real device. User can use this calculator to check the battery life and calculate the battery life if want to use different transmit interval.
62.3	688	)))
4.2	689
	690
62.3	691	(((
60.2	692	Instruction to use as below:
62.3	693	)))
4.2	694
62.3	695	(((
	696	(% style="color:blue" %)Step 1: (%%)Downlink the up-to-date DRAGINO_Battery_Life_Prediction_Table.xlsx from: [[https:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_End_Node/Battery_Analyze/>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_End_Node/Battery_Analyze/]]
	697	)))
4.2	698
	699
62.3	700	(((
	701	(% style="color:blue" %)Step 2: (%%) Open it and choose
	702	)))
4.2	703
62.3	704	* (((
	705	Product Model
	706	)))
	707	* (((
	708	Uplink Interval
	709	)))
	710	* (((
	711	Working Mode
	712	)))
4.2	713
62.3	714	(((
60.2	715	And the Life expectation in difference case will be shown on the right.
62.3	716	)))
4.2	717
62.2	718	[[image:image-20220708141352-7.jpeg]]
4.2	719
	720
62.2	721
60.2	722	=== 2.9.3 Battery Note ===
4.2	723
31.6	724	(((
4.2	725	The Li-SICO battery is designed for small current / long period application. It is not good to use a high current, short period transmit method. The recommended minimum period for use of this battery is 5 minutes. If you use a shorter period time to transmit LoRa, then the battery life may be decreased.
31.3	726	)))
4.2	727
	728
	729
60.2	730	=== 2.9.4 Replace the battery ===
31.2	731
62.2	732	(((
60.2	733	The default battery pack of NSE01 includes a ER26500 plus super capacitor. If user can't find this pack locally, they can find ER26500 or equivalence without the SPC1520 capacitor, which will also work in most case. The SPC can enlarge the battery life for high frequency use (update period below 5 minutes).
62.2	734	)))
4.2	735
	736
	737
63.2	738	= 3. Access NB-IoT Module =
4.2	739
63.2	740	(((
	741	Users can directly access the AT command set of the NB-IoT module.
	742	)))
	743
	744	(((
64.2	745	The AT Command set can refer the BC35-G NB-IoT Module AT Command: [[https:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=datasheet/other_vendors/BC35-G/>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=datasheet/other_vendors/BC35-G/]]
63.2	746	)))
	747
64.2	748	[[image:1657261278785-153.png]]
63.2	749
	750
	751
64.2	752	= 4. Using the AT Commands =
63.2	753
64.2	754	== 4.1 Access AT Commands ==
9.2	755
64.2	756	See this link for detail: [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=NB-IoT/NSE01/>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=NB-IoT/NBSN50/]]
11.4	757
4.2	758
64.2	759	AT+<CMD>? : Help on <CMD>
4.2	760
64.2	761	AT+<CMD> : Run <CMD>
4.2	762
64.2	763	AT+<CMD>=<value> : Set the value
4.2	764
64.2	765	AT+<CMD>=? : Get the value
4.2	766
	767
11.6	768	(% style="color:#037691" %)General Commands(%%)
4.2	769
64.2	770	AT : Attention
4.2	771
64.2	772	AT? : Short Help
4.2	773
64.2	774	ATZ : MCU Reset
4.2	775
64.2	776	AT+TDC : Application Data Transmission Interval
4.2	777
64.2	778	AT+CFG : Print all configurations
4.2	779
64.2	780	AT+CFGMOD : Working mode selection
4.2	781
64.2	782	AT+INTMOD : Set the trigger interrupt mode
4.2	783
64.2	784	AT+5VT : Set extend the time of 5V power
4.2	785
64.2	786	AT+PRO : Choose agreement
4.2	787
64.2	788	AT+WEIGRE : Get weight or set weight to 0
4.2	789
64.2	790	AT+WEIGAP : Get or Set the GapValue of weight
4.2	791
64.2	792	AT+RXDL : Extend the sending and receiving time
4.2	793
64.2	794	AT+CNTFAC : Get or set counting parameters
4.2	795
64.2	796	AT+SERVADDR : Server Address
4.2	797
	798
64.2	799	(% style="color:#037691" %)COAP Management
4.2	800
64.2	801	AT+URI : Resource parameters
4.2	802
	803
64.2	804	(% style="color:#037691" %)UDP Management
4.2	805
64.2	806	AT+CFM : Upload confirmation mode (only valid for UDP)
4.2	807
	808
64.2	809	(% style="color:#037691" %)MQTT Management
4.2	810
64.2	811	AT+CLIENT : Get or Set MQTT client
4.2	812
64.2	813	AT+UNAME : Get or Set MQTT Username
4.2	814
64.2	815	AT+PWD : Get or Set MQTT password
4.2	816
64.2	817	AT+PUBTOPIC : Get or Set MQTT publish topic
4.2	818
64.2	819	AT+SUBTOPIC : Get or Set MQTT subscription topic
4.2	820
	821
64.2	822	(% style="color:#037691" %)Information
4.2	823
64.2	824	AT+FDR : Factory Data Reset
4.2	825
64.2	826	AT+PWORD : Serial Access Password
4.2	827
	828
	829
64.4	830	= 5. FAQ =
4.2	831
64.4	832	== 5.1 How to Upgrade Firmware ==
6.3	833
4.2	834
31.35	835	(((
64.4	836	User can upgrade the firmware for 1) bug fix, 2) new feature release.
31.35	837	)))
4.2	838
31.35	839	(((
64.4	840	Please see this link for how to upgrade: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Firmware%20Upgrade%20Instruction%20for%20STM32%20base%20products/#H2.HardwareUpgradeMethodSupportList>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Firmware%20Upgrade%20Instruction%20for%20STM32%20base%20products/#H2.HardwareUpgradeMethodSupportList]]
31.35	841	)))
4.2	842
31.35	843	(((
64.5	844	(% style="color:red" %)Notice, NSE01 and LSE01 share the same mother board. They use the same connection and method to update.
31.35	845	)))
4.2	846
	847
	848
64.5	849	= 6. Trouble Shooting =
4.2	850
64.5	851	== 6.1 Connection problem when uploading firmware ==
4.9	852
4.2	853
64.5	854	(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
31.29	855	(((
64.5	856	(% style="font-size:14px" %)Please see: (%%)[[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Firmware%20Upgrade%20Instruction%20for%20STM32%20base%20products/#H3.3Troubleshooting>>http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Firmware%20Upgrade%20Instruction%20for%20STM32%20base%20products/#H3.3Troubleshooting\|\|style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;"]]
31.29	857	)))
4.2	858
	859
	860
64.5	861	== 6.2 AT Command input doesn't work ==
4.2	862
31.30	863	(((
64.5	864	In the case if user can see the console output but can't type input to the device. Please check if you already include the (% style="color:green" %)ENTER(%%) while sending out the command. Some serial tool doesn't send (% style="color:green" %)ENTER(%%) while press the send key, user need to add ENTER in their string.
31.30	865	)))
4.2	866
	867
	868
64.5	869	= 7. Order Info =
4.2	870
	871
64.5	872	Part Number: (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)NSE01
4.7	873
4.2	874
31.10	875	(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
	876	(((
	877
	878	)))
	879
65.2	880	= 8. Packing Info =
4.2	881
4.3	882	(((
31.39	883
	884
31.40	885	(% style="color:#037691" %)Package Includes:
64.5	886
	887
65.1	888	* NSE01 NB-IoT Soil Moisture & EC Sensor x 1
64.5	889	* External antenna x 1
4.3	890	)))
4.2	891
4.3	892	(((
31.40	893
	894
	895	(% style="color:#037691" %)Dimension and weight:
4.2	896
64.5	897
	898	* Size: 195 x 125 x 55 mm
	899	* Weight: 420g
4.3	900	)))
31.11	901
64.5	902	(((
31.11	903
64.5	904
	905
	906
4.3	907	)))
4.2	908
64.5	909	= 9. Support =
4.2	910
	911	* Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before-mentioned schedule.
	912	* Provide as much information as possible regarding your enquiry (product models, accurately describe your problem and steps to replicate it etc) and send a mail to [[support@dragino.com>>url:http://../../../../../../D:%5C%E5%B8%82%E5%9C%BA%E8%B5%84%E6%96%99%5C%E8%AF%B4%E6%98%8E%E4%B9%A6%5CLoRa%5CLT%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%5Csupport@dragino.com]]

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