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... ... @@ -41,17 +41,17 @@ 41 41 **Hardware System:** 42 42 43 43 * STM32L072CZT6 MCU 44 -* SX1276/78 Wireless Chip 44 +* SX1276/78 Wireless Chip 45 45 * Power Consumption (exclude RS485 device): 46 46 ** Idle: 32mA@12v 47 47 48 -* 48 +* 49 49 ** 20dB Transmit: 65mA@12v 50 50 51 51 **Interface for Model:** 52 52 53 53 * RS485 54 -* Power Input 7~~ 24V DC. 54 +* Power Input 7~~ 24V DC. 55 55 56 56 **LoRa Spec:** 57 57 ... ... @@ -116,7 +116,9 @@ 116 116 * Power Source VIN to RS485-LN VIN+ 117 117 * Power Source GND to RS485-LN VIN- 118 118 119 +((( 119 119 Once there is power, the RS485-LN will be on. 121 +))) 120 120 121 121 [[image:1653268091319-405.png]] 122 122 ))) ... ... @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ 126 126 == 3.1 How it works? == 127 127 128 128 ((( 129 -The RS485- BL is configured as LoRaWAN OTAA ClassAmode by default. It has OTAA keys to join network. To connect a local LoRaWAN network, user just need to input the OTAA keys in the network server and power on the RS485-BL. It will auto join the network via OTAA.131 +The RS485-LN is configured as LoRaWAN OTAA Class C mode by default. It has OTAA keys to join network. To connect a local LoRaWAN network, user just need to input the OTAA keys in the network server and power on the RS485-LN. It will auto join the network via OTAA. 130 130 ))) 131 131 132 132 == 3.2 Example to join LoRaWAN network == ... ... @@ -133,27 +133,32 @@ 133 133 134 134 Here shows an example for how to join the TTN V3 Network. Below is the network structure, we use [[LG308>>url:http://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/140-lg308.html]] as LoRaWAN gateway here. 135 135 136 -[[image:1652 953414711-647.png||height="337" width="723"]]138 +[[image:1653268155545-638.png||height="334" width="724"]] 137 137 138 138 ((( 139 -The RS485-BL in this example connected to two RS485 devices for demonstration, user can connect to other RS485 devices via the same method. 140 -))) 141 +The RS485-LN in this example connected to two RS485 devices for demonstration, user can connect to other RS485 devices via the same method. The connection is as below: 141 141 143 +485A+ and 485B- of the sensor are connected to RS485A and RA485B of RS485-LN respectively. 144 + 145 +[[image:1653268227651-549.png||height="592" width="720"]] 146 + 142 142 ((( 143 -The LG308 is already set to connect to [[TTN V3 network >> url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]. So what we need to now is only configure the TTN V3:148 +The LG308 is already set to connect to [[TTN V3 network >>path:eu1.cloud.thethings.network/]]. So what we need to now is only configure the TTN V3: 144 144 ))) 145 145 146 146 ((( 147 -**Step 1**: Create a device in TTN V3 with the OTAA keys from RS485- BL.152 +**Step 1**: Create a device in TTN V3 with the OTAA keys from RS485-LN. 148 148 ))) 149 149 150 150 ((( 151 -Each RS485- BL is shipped with a sticker with unique device EUI:156 +Each RS485-LN is shipped with a sticker with unique device EUI: 152 152 ))) 158 +))) 153 153 154 154 [[image:1652953462722-299.png]] 155 155 156 156 ((( 163 +((( 157 157 User can enter this key in their LoRaWAN Server portal. Below is TTN V3 screen shot: 158 158 ))) 159 159 ... ... @@ -160,13 +160,11 @@ 160 160 ((( 161 161 Add APP EUI in the application. 162 162 ))) 170 +))) 163 163 164 - 165 - 166 - 167 167 [[image:image-20220519174512-1.png]] 168 168 169 -[[image:image-20220519174512-2.png||height="32 8" width="731"]]174 +[[image:image-20220519174512-2.png||height="323" width="720"]] 170 170 171 171 [[image:image-20220519174512-3.png||height="556" width="724"]] 172 172 ... ... @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ 182 182 183 183 184 184 ((( 185 -**Step 2**: Power on RS485- BL and it will auto join to the TTN V3 network. After join success, it will start to upload message to TTN V3 and user can see in the panel.190 +**Step 2**: Power on RS485-LN and it will auto join to the TTN V3 network. After join success, it will start to upload message to TTN V3 and user can see in the panel. 186 186 ))) 187 187 188 188 [[image:1652953568895-172.png||height="232" width="724"]] ... ... @@ -190,9 +190,15 @@ 190 190 == 3.3 Configure Commands to read data == 191 191 192 192 ((( 193 -There are plenty of RS485 and TTL level devices in the market and each device has different command to read the valid data. To support these devices in flexible, RS485-BL supports flexible command set. User can use [[AT Commands or LoRaWAN Downlink>>path:#AT_COMMAND]] Command to configure how RS485-BL should read the sensor and how to handle the return from RS485 or TTL sensors. 198 +((( 199 +There are plenty of RS485 devices in the market and each device has different command to read the valid data. To support these devices in flexible, RS485-LN supports flexible command set. User can use [[AT Commands>>path:#AT_COMMAND]] or LoRaWAN Downlink Command to configure what commands RS485-LN should send for each sampling and how to handle the return from RS485 devices. 194 194 ))) 195 195 202 +((( 203 +(% style="color:red" %)Note: below description and commands are for firmware version >v1.1, if you have firmware version v1.0. Please check the [[user manual v1.0>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/&file=RS485-LN_UserManual_v1.0.1.pdf]] or upgrade the firmware to v1.1 204 +))) 205 +))) 206 + 196 196 === 3.3.1 onfigure UART settings for RS485 or TTL communication === 197 197 198 198 RS485-BL can connect to either RS485 sensors or TTL sensor. User need to specify what type of sensor need to connect. ... ... @@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ 459 459 460 460 461 461 1. 462 -11. 473 +11. 463 463 111. Compose the uplink payload 464 464 465 465 Through AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx we got valid value from each RS485 commands, Assume these valid value are RETURN1, RETURN2, .., to RETURNx. The next step is how to compose the LoRa Uplink Payload by these RETURNs. The command is **AT+DATAUP.** ... ... @@ -523,8 +523,8 @@ 523 523 524 524 525 525 526 -1. 527 -11. 537 +1. 538 +11. 528 528 111. Uplink on demand 529 529 530 530 Except uplink periodically, RS485-BL is able to uplink on demand. The server sends downlink command to RS485-BL and RS485 will uplink data base on the command. ... ... @@ -537,8 +537,8 @@ 537 537 538 538 539 539 540 -1. 541 -11. 551 +1. 552 +11. 542 542 111. Uplink on Interrupt 543 543 544 544 Put the interrupt sensor between 3.3v_out and GPIO ext.[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image022.png]] ... ... @@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ 552 552 AT+INTMOD=3 Interrupt trigger by rising edge. 553 553 554 554 555 -1. 566 +1. 556 556 11. Uplink Payload 557 557 558 558 |**Size(bytes)**|**2**|**1**|**Length depends on the return from the commands** ... ... @@ -614,15 +614,15 @@ 614 614 615 615 * **Sensor Related Commands**: These commands are special designed for RS485-BL. User can see these commands below: 616 616 617 -1. 618 -11. 628 +1. 629 +11. 619 619 111. Common Commands: 620 620 621 621 They should be available for each of Dragino Sensors, such as: change uplink interval, reset device. For firmware v1.3, user can find what common commands it supports: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=End_Device_AT_Commands_and_Downlink_Commands>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=End_Device_AT_Commands_and_Downlink_Commands]] 622 622 623 623 624 -1. 625 -11. 635 +1. 636 +11. 626 626 111. Sensor related commands: 627 627 628 628 ==== Choose Device Type (RS485 or TTL) ==== ... ... @@ -928,13 +928,13 @@ 928 928 929 929 930 930 931 -1. 942 +1. 932 932 11. Buttons 933 933 934 934 |**Button**|**Feature** 935 935 |**RST**|Reboot RS485-BL 936 936 937 -1. 948 +1. 938 938 11. +3V3 Output 939 939 940 940 RS485-BL has a Controllable +3V3 output, user can use this output to power external sensor. ... ... @@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ 952 952 By default, the AT+3V3T=0. This is a special case, means the +3V3 output is always on at any time 953 953 954 954 955 -1. 966 +1. 956 956 11. +5V Output 957 957 958 958 RS485-BL has a Controllable +5V output, user can use this output to power external sensor. ... ... @@ -972,13 +972,13 @@ 972 972 973 973 974 974 975 -1. 986 +1. 976 976 11. LEDs 977 977 978 978 |**LEDs**|**Feature** 979 979 |**LED1**|Blink when device transmit a packet. 980 980 981 -1. 992 +1. 982 982 11. Switch Jumper 983 983 984 984 |**Switch Jumper**|**Feature** ... ... @@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ 1024 1024 1025 1025 1026 1026 1027 -1. 1038 +1. 1028 1028 11. Common AT Command Sequence 1029 1029 111. Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) 1030 1030 ... ... @@ -1043,8 +1043,8 @@ 1043 1043 1044 1044 ATZ 1045 1045 1046 -1. 1047 -11. 1057 +1. 1058 +11. 1048 1048 111. Single-channel ABP mode (Use with LG01/LG02) 1049 1049 1050 1050 AT+FDR Reset Parameters to Factory Default, Keys Reserve ... ... @@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ 1119 1119 [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image035.png]] [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image036.png]] 1120 1120 1121 1121 1122 -1. 1133 +1. 1123 1123 11. How to change the LoRa Frequency Bands/Region? 1124 1124 1125 1125 User can follow the introduction for [[how to upgrade image>>path:#upgrade_image]]. When download the images, choose the required image file for download. ... ... @@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ 1126 1126 1127 1127 1128 1128 1129 -1. 1140 +1. 1130 1130 11. How many RS485-Slave can RS485-BL connects? 1131 1131 1132 1132 The RS485-BL can support max 32 RS485 devices. Each uplink command of RS485-BL can support max 16 different RS485 command. So RS485-BL can support max 16 RS485 devices pre-program in the device for uplink. For other devices no pre-program, user can use the [[downlink message (type code 0xA8) to poll their info>>path:#downlink_A8]]. ... ... @@ -1143,7 +1143,7 @@ 1143 1143 1144 1144 1145 1145 1146 -1. 1157 +1. 1147 1147 11. Why I can’t join TTN V3 in US915 /AU915 bands? 1148 1148 1149 1149 It might about the channels mapping. Please see for detail.
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