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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 ... ... @@ -116,9 +116,7 @@ 116 116 * Power Source VIN to RS485-LN VIN+ 117 117 * Power Source GND to RS485-LN VIN- 118 118 119 -((( 120 120 Once there is power, the RS485-LN will be on. 121 -))) 122 122 123 123 [[image:1653268091319-405.png]] 124 124 ))) ... ... @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ 128 128 == 3.1 How it works? == 129 129 130 130 ((( 131 -The RS485-L Nis configured as LoRaWAN OTAA ClassCmode 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.129 +The RS485-BL is configured as LoRaWAN OTAA Class A 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-BL. It will auto join the network via OTAA. 132 132 ))) 133 133 134 134 == 3.2 Example to join LoRaWAN network == ... ... @@ -135,32 +135,27 @@ 135 135 136 136 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. 137 137 138 -[[image:165 3268155545-638.png||height="334" width="724"]]136 +[[image:1652953414711-647.png||height="337" width="723"]] 139 139 140 140 ((( 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: 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 +))) 142 142 143 -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 - 147 147 ((( 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 V3:143 +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: 149 149 ))) 150 150 151 151 ((( 152 -**Step 1**: Create a device in TTN V3 with the OTAA keys from RS485-L N.147 +**Step 1**: Create a device in TTN V3 with the OTAA keys from RS485-BL. 153 153 ))) 154 154 155 155 ((( 156 -Each RS485-L Nis shipped with a sticker with unique device EUI:151 +Each RS485-BL is shipped with a sticker with unique device EUI: 157 157 ))) 158 -))) 159 159 160 160 [[image:1652953462722-299.png]] 161 161 162 162 ((( 163 -((( 164 164 User can enter this key in their LoRaWAN Server portal. Below is TTN V3 screen shot: 165 165 ))) 166 166 ... ... @@ -167,11 +167,13 @@ 167 167 ((( 168 168 Add APP EUI in the application. 169 169 ))) 170 -))) 171 171 164 + 165 + 166 + 172 172 [[image:image-20220519174512-1.png]] 173 173 174 -[[image:image-20220519174512-2.png||height="32 3" width="720"]]169 +[[image:image-20220519174512-2.png||height="328" width="731"]] 175 175 176 176 [[image:image-20220519174512-3.png||height="556" width="724"]] 177 177 ... ... @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ 187 187 188 188 189 189 ((( 190 -**Step 2**: Power on RS485-L Nand 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.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. 191 191 ))) 192 192 193 193 [[image:1652953568895-172.png||height="232" width="724"]] ... ... @@ -195,19 +195,23 @@ 195 195 == 3.3 Configure Commands to read data == 196 196 197 197 ((( 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. 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. 200 200 ))) 201 201 202 -((( 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 - 207 207 === 3.3.1 onfigure UART settings for RS485 or TTL communication === 208 208 209 - To useRS485-LNto read data from RS485 sensors,connect the RS485-LNA/B tracestothesensors.And user need tomakesureRS485-LN use the matchUART settingtoaccess thesensors.Therelatedcommandsfor UART settings are:198 +RS485-BL can connect to either RS485 sensors or TTL sensor. User need to specify what type of sensor need to connect. 210 210 200 +**~1. RS485-MODBUS mode:** 201 + 202 +AT+MOD=1 ~/~/ Support RS485-MODBUS type sensors. User can connect multiply RS485 , Modbus sensors to the A / B pins. 203 + 204 +**2. TTL mode:** 205 + 206 +AT+MOD=2 ~/~/ Support TTL Level sensors, User can connect one TTL Sensor to the TXD/RXD/GND pins. 207 + 208 +RS485-BL default UART settings is **9600, no parity, stop bit 1**. If the sensor has a different settings, user can change the RS485-BL setting to match. 209 + 211 211 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:795px" %) 212 212 |((( 213 213 **AT Commands** ... ... @@ -232,7 +232,13 @@ 232 232 |((( 233 233 AT+PARITY 234 234 )))|(% style="width:285px" %)((( 234 +((( 235 235 Set UART parity (for RS485 connection) 236 +))) 237 + 238 +((( 239 +Default Value is: no parity. 240 +))) 236 236 )))|(% style="width:347px" %)((( 237 237 ((( 238 238 AT+PARITY=0 ... ... @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ 250 250 ))) 251 251 252 252 ((( 253 - 258 +Default Value is: 1bit. 254 254 ))) 255 255 )))|(% style="width:347px" %)((( 256 256 ((( ... ... @@ -269,10 +269,12 @@ 269 269 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 270 270 271 271 ((( 277 +Some sensors might need to configure before normal operation. User can configure such sensor via PC or through RS485-BL AT Commands (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**AT+CFGDEV**. 278 +))) 279 + 272 272 ((( 273 - Some sensors might need to configurebefore normal operation. Usercan configuresuchsensorviaPC andRS485 adapter or through RS485-LN AT Commands(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**AT+CFGDEV**(%%).Each (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**AT+CFGDEVRS485command to sensors. This command will only run when user input it and won’t run during each sampling.281 +When user issue an (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**AT+CFGDEV**(%%) command, Each (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**AT+CFGDEV**(%%) equals to send a command to the RS485 or TTL sensors. This command will only run when user input it and won’t run during each sampling. 274 274 ))) 275 -))) 276 276 277 277 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:806px" %) 278 278 |**AT Commands**|(% style="width:418px" %)**Description**|(% style="width:256px" %)**Example** ... ... @@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ 452 452 453 453 454 454 1. 455 -11. 462 +11. 456 456 111. Compose the uplink payload 457 457 458 458 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.** ... ... @@ -516,8 +516,8 @@ 516 516 517 517 518 518 519 -1. 520 -11. 526 +1. 527 +11. 521 521 111. Uplink on demand 522 522 523 523 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. ... ... @@ -530,8 +530,8 @@ 530 530 531 531 532 532 533 -1. 534 -11. 540 +1. 541 +11. 535 535 111. Uplink on Interrupt 536 536 537 537 Put the interrupt sensor between 3.3v_out and GPIO ext.[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image022.png]] ... ... @@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ 545 545 AT+INTMOD=3 Interrupt trigger by rising edge. 546 546 547 547 548 -1. 555 +1. 549 549 11. Uplink Payload 550 550 551 551 |**Size(bytes)**|**2**|**1**|**Length depends on the return from the commands** ... ... @@ -607,15 +607,15 @@ 607 607 608 608 * **Sensor Related Commands**: These commands are special designed for RS485-BL. User can see these commands below: 609 609 610 -1. 611 -11. 617 +1. 618 +11. 612 612 111. Common Commands: 613 613 614 614 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]] 615 615 616 616 617 -1. 618 -11. 624 +1. 625 +11. 619 619 111. Sensor related commands: 620 620 621 621 ==== Choose Device Type (RS485 or TTL) ==== ... ... @@ -921,13 +921,13 @@ 921 921 922 922 923 923 924 -1. 931 +1. 925 925 11. Buttons 926 926 927 927 |**Button**|**Feature** 928 928 |**RST**|Reboot RS485-BL 929 929 930 -1. 937 +1. 931 931 11. +3V3 Output 932 932 933 933 RS485-BL has a Controllable +3V3 output, user can use this output to power external sensor. ... ... @@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ 945 945 By default, the AT+3V3T=0. This is a special case, means the +3V3 output is always on at any time 946 946 947 947 948 -1. 955 +1. 949 949 11. +5V Output 950 950 951 951 RS485-BL has a Controllable +5V output, user can use this output to power external sensor. ... ... @@ -965,13 +965,13 @@ 965 965 966 966 967 967 968 -1. 975 +1. 969 969 11. LEDs 970 970 971 971 |**LEDs**|**Feature** 972 972 |**LED1**|Blink when device transmit a packet. 973 973 974 -1. 981 +1. 975 975 11. Switch Jumper 976 976 977 977 |**Switch Jumper**|**Feature** ... ... @@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ 1017 1017 1018 1018 1019 1019 1020 -1. 1027 +1. 1021 1021 11. Common AT Command Sequence 1022 1022 111. Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) 1023 1023 ... ... @@ -1036,8 +1036,8 @@ 1036 1036 1037 1037 ATZ 1038 1038 1039 -1. 1040 -11. 1046 +1. 1047 +11. 1041 1041 111. Single-channel ABP mode (Use with LG01/LG02) 1042 1042 1043 1043 AT+FDR Reset Parameters to Factory Default, Keys Reserve ... ... @@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ 1112 1112 [[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]] 1113 1113 1114 1114 1115 -1. 1122 +1. 1116 1116 11. How to change the LoRa Frequency Bands/Region? 1117 1117 1118 1118 User can follow the introduction for [[how to upgrade image>>path:#upgrade_image]]. When download the images, choose the required image file for download. ... ... @@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ 1119 1119 1120 1120 1121 1121 1122 -1. 1129 +1. 1123 1123 11. How many RS485-Slave can RS485-BL connects? 1124 1124 1125 1125 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]]. ... ... @@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ 1136 1136 1137 1137 1138 1138 1139 -1. 1146 +1. 1140 1140 11. Why I can’t join TTN V3 in US915 /AU915 bands? 1141 1141 1142 1142 It might about the channels mapping. Please see for detail.
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