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... ... @@ -14,62 +14,44 @@ 14 14 15 15 = 1.Introduction = 16 16 17 -== 1.1 What is RS485- BL RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter ==17 +== 1.1 What is RS485-LN RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter == 18 18 19 19 ((( 20 - 21 -))) 22 - 23 23 ((( 24 -The Dragino RS485- BL is a**RS485/ UARTto LoRaWAN Converter**forInternetof Things solutions.Usercan connectRS485or UARTsensortoRS485-BLconverter,andconfigureRS485-BLtoperiodicallyreadsensor dataand upload via LoRaWANnetworktoIoTserver.21 +The Dragino RS485-LN is a RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter. It converts the RS485 signal into LoRaWAN wireless signal which simplify the IoT installation and reduce the installation/maintaining cost. 25 25 ))) 26 26 27 27 ((( 28 -RS485- BLcaninterfaceto RS485sensor,3.3v/5vUARTsensor orinterruptsensor.RS485-BLprovides**a 3.3v output**and**a5voutput** topowerexternal sensors.Bothoutputvoltages arecontrollabletominimizethe totalsystempowerconsumption.25 +RS485-LN allows user to monitor / control RS485 devices and reach extremely long ranges. It provides ultra-long range spread spectrum communication and high interference immunity whilst minimizing current consumption. It targets professional wireless sensor network applications such as irrigation systems, smart metering, smart cities, smartphone detection, building automation, and so on. 29 29 ))) 30 30 31 31 ((( 32 -RS485- BLisIP67 **waterproof**andpoweredby **8500mAhLi-SOCI2battery**,itisdesignedforlong termuseforseveral years.29 +For data uplink, RS485-LN sends user-defined commands to RS485 devices and gets the return from the RS485 devices. RS485-LN will process these returns according to user-define rules to get the final payload and upload to LoRaWAN server. 33 33 ))) 34 34 35 35 ((( 36 -RS485- BL runsstandard**LoRaWAN1.0.3 inClassA**.It can reachlong transferrange andeasytointegrate withLoRaWANcompatiblegatewayandIoTserver.33 +For data downlink, RS485-LN runs in LoRaWAN Class C. When there downlink commands from LoRaWAN server, RS485-LN will forward the commands from LoRaWAN server to RS485 devices. 37 37 ))) 38 - 39 -((( 40 -For data uplink, RS485-BL sends user-defined commands to RS485 devices and gets the return from the RS485 devices. RS485-BL will process these returns data according to user-define rules to get the final payload and upload to LoRaWAN server. 41 41 ))) 42 42 43 -((( 44 -For data downlink, RS485-BL runs in LoRaWAN Class A. When there is downlink commands from LoRaWAN server, RS485-BL will forward the commands from LoRaWAN server to RS485 devices. 45 -))) 37 +[[image:1653267211009-519.png||height="419" width="724"]] 46 46 47 -((( 48 -Each RS485-BL pre-load with a set of unique keys for LoRaWAN registration, register these keys to LoRaWAN server and it will auto connect after power on. 49 -))) 50 - 51 -[[image:1652953304999-717.png||height="424" width="733"]] 52 - 53 53 == 1.2 Specifications == 54 54 55 55 **Hardware System:** 56 56 57 57 * STM32L072CZT6 MCU 58 -* SX1276/78 Wireless Chip 44 +* SX1276/78 Wireless Chip 59 59 * Power Consumption (exclude RS485 device): 60 -** Idle: 6uA@3.3v46 +** Idle: 32mA@12v 61 61 62 62 * 63 -** 20dB Transmit: 130mA@3.3v49 +** 20dB Transmit: 65mA@12v 64 64 65 65 **Interface for Model:** 66 66 67 -* 1 x RS485 Interface 68 -* 1 x TTL Serial , 3.3v or 5v. 69 -* 1 x I2C Interface, 3.3v or 5v. 70 -* 1 x one wire interface 71 -* 1 x Interrupt Interface 72 -* 1 x Controllable 5V output, max 53 +* RS485 54 +* Power Input 7~~ 24V DC. 73 73 74 74 **LoRa Spec:** 75 75 ... ... @@ -78,27 +78,30 @@ 78 78 ** Band 2 (LF): 410 ~~ 528 Mhz 79 79 * 168 dB maximum link budget. 80 80 * +20 dBm - 100 mW constant RF output vs. 63 +* +14 dBm high efficiency PA. 81 81 * Programmable bit rate up to 300 kbps. 82 82 * High sensitivity: down to -148 dBm. 83 83 * Bullet-proof front end: IIP3 = -12.5 dBm. 84 84 * Excellent blocking immunity. 68 +* Low RX current of 10.3 mA, 200 nA register retention. 85 85 * Fully integrated synthesizer with a resolution of 61 Hz. 86 -* LoRa modulation. 70 +* FSK, GFSK, MSK, GMSK, LoRaTM and OOK modulation. 87 87 * Built-in bit synchronizer for clock recovery. 88 88 * Preamble detection. 89 89 * 127 dB Dynamic Range RSSI. 90 -* Automatic RF Sense and CAD with ultra-fast AFC. 74 +* Automatic RF Sense and CAD with ultra-fast AFC. 75 +* Packet engine up to 256 bytes with CRC. 91 91 92 92 == 1.3 Features == 93 93 94 -* LoRaWAN Class A & Class C protocol (default Class A)79 +* LoRaWAN Class A & Class C protocol (default Class C) 95 95 * Frequency Bands: CN470/EU433/KR920/US915/EU868/AS923/AU915/IN865/RU864 96 96 * AT Commands to change parameters 97 -* Remote configure parameters via LoRa WANDownlink82 +* Remote configure parameters via LoRa Downlink 98 98 * Firmware upgradable via program port 99 99 * Support multiply RS485 devices by flexible rules 100 100 * Support Modbus protocol 101 -* Support Interrupt uplink 86 +* Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 102 102 103 103 == 1.4 Applications == 104 104 ... ... @@ -111,47 +111,33 @@ 111 111 112 112 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 113 113 114 -[[RS485- BL Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_End_Node/RS485-BL/Firmware/||style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"]]99 +[[RS485-LN Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/]] 115 115 116 116 == 1.6 Hardware Change log == 117 117 118 118 ((( 119 -v1.4 120 -))) 121 - 122 122 ((( 123 -~1. Change Power IC to TPS22916 124 -))) 105 +v1.2: Add External Interrupt Pin. 125 125 126 - 127 -((( 128 -v1.3 107 +v1.0: Release 129 129 ))) 130 - 131 -((( 132 -~1. Change JP3 from KF350-8P to KF350-11P, Add one extra interface for I2C and one extra interface for one-wire 133 133 ))) 134 134 111 += 2. Power ON Device = 135 135 136 136 ((( 137 -v1.2 138 -))) 114 +The RS485-LN can be powered by 7 ~~ 24V DC power source. Connection as below 139 139 116 +* Power Source VIN to RS485-LN VIN+ 117 +* Power Source GND to RS485-LN VIN- 118 + 140 140 ((( 141 - Releaseversion120 +Once there is power, the RS485-LN will be on. 142 142 ))) 143 143 144 -= 2. Pin mapping and Power ON Device = 145 - 146 -((( 147 -The RS485-BL is powered on by 8500mAh battery. To save battery life, RS485-BL is shipped with power off. User can put the jumper to power on RS485-BL. 123 +[[image:1653268091319-405.png]] 148 148 ))) 149 149 150 -[[image:1652953055962-143.png||height="387" width="728"]] 151 - 152 - 153 -The Left TXD and RXD are TTL interface for external sensor. TTL level is controlled by 3.3/5v Jumper. 154 - 155 155 = 3. Operation Mode = 156 156 157 157 == 3.1 How it works? ==
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