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Both output voltages are controllable to minimize the total system power consumption. 31 31 ))) 32 32 33 33 ((( ... ... @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ 50 50 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. 51 51 ))) 52 52 53 -[[image: file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image002.png]]52 +[[image:1652953304999-717.png||height="424" width="733"]] 54 54 55 55 == 1.2 Specifications == 56 56 ... ... @@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ 57 57 **Hardware System:** 58 58 59 59 * STM32L072CZT6 MCU 60 -* SX1276/78 Wireless Chip 59 +* SX1276/78 Wireless Chip 61 61 * Power Consumption (exclude RS485 device): 62 62 ** Idle: 6uA@3.3v 63 63 64 -* 63 +* 65 65 ** 20dB Transmit: 130mA@3.3v 66 66 67 67 **Interface for Model:** ... ... @@ -111,65 +111,64 @@ 111 111 * Smart Cities 112 112 * Smart Factory 113 113 113 +== 1.5 Firmware Change log == 114 114 115 -1. 116 -11. Firmware Change log 115 +[[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);"]] 117 117 118 - [[RS485-BLImagefiles – DownloadlinkandChange log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_End_Node/RS485-BL/Firmware/]]117 +== 1.6 Hardware Change log == 119 119 120 - 121 -1. 122 -11. Hardware Change log 123 - 124 - 119 +((( 125 125 v1.4 121 +))) 126 126 123 +((( 127 127 ~1. Change Power IC to TPS22916 125 +))) 128 128 129 129 128 +((( 130 130 v1.3 130 +))) 131 131 132 +((( 132 132 ~1. Change JP3 from KF350-8P to KF350-11P, Add one extra interface for I2C and one extra interface for one-wire 134 +))) 133 133 134 134 137 +((( 135 135 v1.2 139 +))) 136 136 137 -Release version 141 +((( 142 +Release version 143 +))) 138 138 145 += 2. Pin mapping and Power ON Device = 139 139 140 - 141 - 142 - 143 -1. Pin mapping and Power ON Device 144 - 147 +((( 145 145 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. 149 +))) 146 146 151 +[[image:1652953055962-143.png||height="387" width="728"]] 147 147 148 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image003.png]] 149 149 150 - 151 - 152 152 The Left TXD and RXD are TTL interface for external sensor. TTL level is controlled by 3.3/5v Jumper. 153 153 156 += 3. Operation Mode = 154 154 158 +== 3.1 How it works? == 155 155 156 - 157 - 158 - 159 -1. Operation Mode 160 -11. How it works? 161 - 160 +((( 162 162 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. 162 +))) 163 163 164 +== 3.2 Example to join LoRaWAN network == 164 164 165 -1. 166 -11. Example to join LoRaWAN network 166 +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. 167 167 168 - Here showsanexample for how to jointheTTN V3 Network. Belowis the networkstructure,we use [[LG308>>url:http://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-gateway/item/140-lg308.html]]as LoRaWAN gateway here.168 +[[image:1652953414711-647.png||height="337" width="723"]] 169 169 170 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image004.png]] 171 171 172 - 173 173 The RS485-BL in this example connected to two RS485 devices for demonstration, user can connect to other RS485 devices via the same method. 174 174 175 175 ... ... @@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ 219 219 ))) 220 220 221 221 222 - 223 223 [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image010.png]] 224 224 225 225 Add APP KEY and DEV EUI ... ... @@ -234,14 +234,14 @@ 234 234 235 235 236 236 237 -1. 234 +1. 238 238 11. Configure Commands to read data 239 239 240 240 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. 241 241 242 242 243 -1. 244 -11. 240 +1. 241 +11. 245 245 111. Configure UART settings for RS485 or TTL communication 246 246 247 247 RS485-BL can connect to either RS485 sensors or TTL sensor. User need to specify what type of sensor need to connect. ... ... @@ -289,9 +289,8 @@ 289 289 290 290 291 291 292 - 293 -1. 294 -11. 289 +1. 290 +11. 295 295 111. Configure sensors 296 296 297 297 Some sensors might need to configure before normal operation. User can configure such sensor via PC or through RS485-BL AT Commands AT+CFGDEV. ... ... @@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ 314 314 315 315 316 316 317 -1. 318 -11. 313 +1. 314 +11. 319 319 111. Configure read commands for each sampling 320 320 321 321 RS485-BL is a battery powered device; it will sleep most of time. And wake up on each period and read RS485 / TTL sensor data and uplink. ... ... @@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ 419 419 420 420 * **a: length for the return of AT+COMMAND** 421 421 * **b:1: grab valid value by byte, max 6 bytes. 2: grab valid value by bytes section, max 3 sections.** 422 -* **c: define the position for valid value. 418 +* **c: define the position for valid value. ** 423 423 ))) 424 424 425 425 Examples: ... ... @@ -460,8 +460,8 @@ 460 460 461 461 462 462 463 -1. 464 -11. 459 +1. 460 +11. 465 465 111. Compose the uplink payload 466 466 467 467 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.** ... ... @@ -525,8 +525,8 @@ 525 525 526 526 527 527 528 -1. 529 -11. 524 +1. 525 +11. 530 530 111. Uplink on demand 531 531 532 532 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. ... ... @@ -539,8 +539,8 @@ 539 539 540 540 541 541 542 -1. 543 -11. 538 +1. 539 +11. 544 544 111. Uplink on Interrupt 545 545 546 546 Put the interrupt sensor between 3.3v_out and GPIO ext.[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image022.png]] ... ... @@ -554,10 +554,9 @@ 554 554 AT+INTMOD=3 Interrupt trigger by rising edge. 555 555 556 556 557 -1. 553 +1. 558 558 11. Uplink Payload 559 559 560 - 561 561 |**Size(bytes)**|**2**|**1**|**Length depends on the return from the commands** 562 562 |Value|((( 563 563 Battery(mV) ... ... @@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ 606 606 607 607 [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image023.png]] 608 608 609 -1. 604 +1. 610 610 11. Configure RS485-BL via AT or Downlink 611 611 612 612 User can configure RS485-BL via [[AT Commands >>path:#_Using_the_AT]]or LoRaWAN Downlink Commands ... ... @@ -617,20 +617,17 @@ 617 617 618 618 * **Sensor Related Commands**: These commands are special designed for RS485-BL. User can see these commands below: 619 619 620 - 621 -1. 622 -11. 615 +1. 616 +11. 623 623 111. Common Commands: 624 624 625 - 626 626 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]] 627 627 628 628 629 -1. 630 -11. 622 +1. 623 +11. 631 631 111. Sensor related commands: 632 632 633 - 634 634 ==== Choose Device Type (RS485 or TTL) ==== 635 635 636 636 RS485-BL can connect to either RS485 sensors or TTL sensor. User need to specify what type of sensor need to connect. ... ... @@ -671,7 +671,6 @@ 671 671 * XX XX XX XX: RS485 command total NN bytes 672 672 * YY: How many bytes will be uplink from the return of this RS485 command, if YY=0, RS485-BL will execute the downlink command without uplink; if YY>0, RS485-BL will uplink total YY bytes from the output of this RS485 command 673 673 674 - 675 675 **Example 1:** 676 676 677 677 To connect a Modbus Alarm with below commands. ... ... @@ -780,7 +780,6 @@ 780 780 781 781 * AT+MBFUN=0: Disable Modbus fast reading. 782 782 783 - 784 784 Example: 785 785 786 786 * AT+MBFUN=1 and AT+DATACUT1/AT+DATACUT2 are not configure (0,0,0). ... ... @@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ 865 865 866 866 Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 867 867 868 -Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 858 +Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 869 869 870 870 871 871 ... ... @@ -909,7 +909,6 @@ 909 909 * A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 910 910 * A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 911 911 912 - 913 913 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 914 914 915 915 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) ... ... @@ -937,20 +937,18 @@ 937 937 938 938 939 939 940 -1. 929 +1. 941 941 11. Buttons 942 942 943 - 944 944 |**Button**|**Feature** 945 945 |**RST**|Reboot RS485-BL 946 946 947 - 948 -1. 935 +1. 949 949 11. +3V3 Output 950 950 951 951 RS485-BL has a Controllable +3V3 output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 952 952 953 -The +3V3 output will be valid for every sampling. RS485-BL will enable +3V3 output before all sampling and disable the +3V3 after all sampling. 940 +The +3V3 output will be valid for every sampling. RS485-BL will enable +3V3 output before all sampling and disable the +3V3 after all sampling. 954 954 955 955 956 956 The +3V3 output time can be controlled by AT Command. ... ... @@ -963,12 +963,12 @@ 963 963 By default, the AT+3V3T=0. This is a special case, means the +3V3 output is always on at any time 964 964 965 965 966 -1. 953 +1. 967 967 11. +5V Output 968 968 969 969 RS485-BL has a Controllable +5V output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 970 970 971 -The +5V output will be valid for every sampling. RS485-BL will enable +5V output before all sampling and disable the +5v after all sampling. 958 +The +5V output will be valid for every sampling. RS485-BL will enable +5V output before all sampling and disable the +5v after all sampling. 972 972 973 973 974 974 The 5V output time can be controlled by AT Command. ... ... @@ -983,14 +983,13 @@ 983 983 984 984 985 985 986 -1. 973 +1. 987 987 11. LEDs 988 988 989 989 |**LEDs**|**Feature** 990 990 |**LED1**|Blink when device transmit a packet. 991 991 992 - 993 -1. 979 +1. 994 994 11. Switch Jumper 995 995 996 996 |**Switch Jumper**|**Feature** ... ... @@ -1011,7 +1011,6 @@ 1011 1011 1012 1012 1. Case Study 1013 1013 1014 - 1015 1015 User can check this URL for some case studies. 1016 1016 1017 1017 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=APP_RS485_COMMUNICATE_WITH_SENSORS>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=APP_RS485_COMMUNICATE_WITH_SENSORS]] ... ... @@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ 1037 1037 1038 1038 1039 1039 1040 -1. 1025 +1. 1041 1041 11. Common AT Command Sequence 1042 1042 111. Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) 1043 1043 ... ... @@ -1056,8 +1056,8 @@ 1056 1056 1057 1057 ATZ 1058 1058 1059 -1. 1060 -11. 1044 +1. 1045 +11. 1061 1061 111. Single-channel ABP mode (Use with LG01/LG02) 1062 1062 1063 1063 AT+FDR Reset Parameters to Factory Default, Keys Reserve ... ... @@ -1099,7 +1099,6 @@ 1099 1099 * For bug fix 1100 1100 * Change LoRaWAN bands. 1101 1101 1102 - 1103 1103 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-BL: 1104 1104 1105 1105 [[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image030.png]] ... ... @@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ 1133 1133 [[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]] 1134 1134 1135 1135 1136 -1. 1120 +1. 1137 1137 11. How to change the LoRa Frequency Bands/Region? 1138 1138 1139 1139 User can follow the introduction for [[how to upgrade image>>path:#upgrade_image]]. When download the images, choose the required image file for download. ... ... @@ -1140,10 +1140,9 @@ 1140 1140 1141 1141 1142 1142 1143 -1. 1127 +1. 1144 1144 11. How many RS485-Slave can RS485-BL connects? 1145 1145 1146 - 1147 1147 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]]. 1148 1148 1149 1149 ... ... @@ -1154,11 +1154,11 @@ 1154 1154 1155 1155 Please see this link for debug: 1156 1156 1157 -[[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRaWAN_Communication_Debug>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRaWAN_Communication_Debug]] 1140 +[[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRaWAN_Communication_Debug>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRaWAN_Communication_Debug]] 1158 1158 1159 1159 1160 1160 1161 -1. 1144 +1. 1162 1162 11. Why I can’t join TTN V3 in US915 /AU915 bands? 1163 1163 1164 1164 It might about the channels mapping. Please see for detail. ... ... @@ -1169,7 +1169,6 @@ 1169 1169 1170 1170 1. Order Info 1171 1171 1172 - 1173 1173 **Part Number: RS485-BL-XXX** 1174 1174 1175 1175 **XXX:** ... ... @@ -1185,7 +1185,6 @@ 1185 1185 * **RU864**: frequency bands RU864 1186 1186 * **KZ865: **frequency bands KZ865 1187 1187 1188 - 1189 1189 1. Packing Info 1190 1190 1191 1191 **Package Includes**: ... ... @@ -1194,7 +1194,6 @@ 1194 1194 * Stick Antenna for LoRa RF part x 1 1195 1195 * Program cable x 1 1196 1196 1197 - 1198 1198 **Dimension and weight**: 1199 1199 1200 1200 * Device Size: 13.5 x 7 x 3 cm ... ... @@ -1202,7 +1202,6 @@ 1202 1202 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1203 1203 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1204 1204 1205 - 1206 1206 1. Support 1207 1207 1208 1208 * 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.
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