Changes for page RS485-LN – RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter User Manual
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... ... @@ -24,23 +24,33 @@ 24 24 25 25 ((( 26 26 ((( 27 +((( 27 27 The Dragino RS485-LN is a (% style="color:blue" %)**RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter**(%%). It converts the RS485 signal into LoRaWAN wireless signal which simplify the IoT installation and reduce the installation/maintaining cost. 28 28 ))) 30 +))) 29 29 30 30 ((( 33 +((( 31 31 RS485-LN allows user to (% style="color:blue" %)**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. 32 32 ))) 36 +))) 33 33 34 34 ((( 39 +((( 35 35 (% style="color:blue" %)**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. 36 36 ))) 42 +))) 37 37 38 38 ((( 45 +((( 39 39 (% style="color:blue" %)**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. 47 +))) 40 40 49 +((( 41 41 (% style="color:blue" %)**Demo Dashboard for RS485-LN**(%%) connect to two energy meters: [[https:~~/~~/app.datacake.de/dashboard/d/58844a26-378d-4c5a-aaf5-b5b5b153447a>>url:https://app.datacake.de/dashboard/d/58844a26-378d-4c5a-aaf5-b5b5b153447a]] 42 42 ))) 43 43 ))) 53 +))) 44 44 45 45 [[image:1653267211009-519.png||height="419" width="724"]] 46 46 ... ... @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ 93 93 * Support Modbus protocol 94 94 * Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 95 95 106 + 96 96 == 1.4 Applications == 97 97 98 98 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation ... ... @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ 102 102 * Smart Cities 103 103 * Smart Factory 104 104 116 + 105 105 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 106 106 107 107 [[RS485-LN Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/]] ... ... @@ -111,9 +111,13 @@ 111 111 112 112 ((( 113 113 ((( 126 +((( 114 114 v1.2: Add External Interrupt Pin. 128 +))) 115 115 130 +((( 116 116 v1.0: Release 132 +))) 117 117 118 118 119 119 ))) ... ... @@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ 141 141 == 3.1 How it works? == 142 142 143 143 ((( 160 +((( 144 144 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. 162 +))) 145 145 146 146 147 147 ))) ... ... @@ -231,19 +231,19 @@ 231 231 232 232 To use RS485-LN to read data from RS485 sensors, connect the RS485-LN A/B traces to the sensors. And user need to make sure RS485-LN use the match UART setting to access the sensors. The related commands for UART settings are: 233 233 234 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width: 782px" %)235 -|(% style="width:1 28px" %)(((252 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %) 253 +|=(% style="width: 110px;" %)((( 236 236 **AT Commands** 237 -)))|(% style="width: 305px" %)(((255 +)))|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)((( 238 238 **Description** 239 -)))|(% style="width: 346px" %)(((257 +)))|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)((( 240 240 **Example** 241 241 ))) 242 -|(% style="width:1 28px" %)(((260 +|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 243 243 AT+BAUDR 244 -)))|(% style="width: 305px" %)(((262 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)((( 245 245 Set the baud rate (for RS485 connection). Default Value is: 9600. 246 -)))|(% style="width: 346px" %)(((264 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)((( 247 247 ((( 248 248 AT+BAUDR=9600 249 249 ))) ... ... @@ -252,11 +252,11 @@ 252 252 Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 253 253 ))) 254 254 ))) 255 -|(% style="width:1 28px" %)(((273 +|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 256 256 AT+PARITY 257 -)))|(% style="width: 305px" %)(((275 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)((( 258 258 Set UART parity (for RS485 connection) 259 -)))|(% style="width: 346px" %)(((277 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)((( 260 260 ((( 261 261 AT+PARITY=0 262 262 ))) ... ... @@ -265,9 +265,9 @@ 265 265 Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 266 266 ))) 267 267 ))) 268 -|(% style="width:1 28px" %)(((286 +|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 269 269 AT+STOPBIT 270 -)))|(% style="width: 305px" %)(((288 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)((( 271 271 ((( 272 272 Set serial stopbit (for RS485 connection) 273 273 ))) ... ... @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ 275 275 ((( 276 276 277 277 ))) 278 -)))|(% style="width: 346px" %)(((296 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)((( 279 279 ((( 280 280 AT+STOPBIT=0 for 1bit 281 281 ))) ... ... @@ -289,6 +289,8 @@ 289 289 ))) 290 290 ))) 291 291 310 + 311 + 292 292 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 293 293 294 294 ((( ... ... @@ -297,15 +297,15 @@ 297 297 ))) 298 298 ))) 299 299 300 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width: 806px" %)301 -|**AT Commands**|(% style="width: 418px" %)**Description**|(% style="width:256px" %)**Example**302 -|AT+CFGDEV|(% style="width: 418px" %)(((320 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %) 321 +|=(% style="width: 110px;" %)**AT Commands**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Description**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Example** 322 +|AT+CFGDEV|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 303 303 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 304 304 305 305 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 306 306 307 307 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 308 -)))|(% style="width: 256px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m328 +)))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 309 309 310 310 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 311 311 ... ... @@ -352,8 +352,8 @@ 352 352 353 353 **AT+DATACUTx : **This command defines how to handle the return from AT+COMMANDx, max return length is 45 bytes. 354 354 355 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#4bacc6; color:white; width: 725px" %)356 -|(% style="width: 722px" %)(((375 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#4bacc6; color:white; width:510px" %) 376 +|(% style="width:510px" %)((( 357 357 **AT+DATACUTx=a,b,c** 358 358 359 359 * **a: length for the return of AT+COMMAND** ... ... @@ -855,7 +855,6 @@ 855 855 |**RST**|(% style="width:1420px" %)Reboot RS485 856 856 |**PRO**|(% style="width:1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 857 857 858 - 859 859 == 3.8 LEDs == 860 860 861 861 (% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) ... ... @@ -863,7 +863,6 @@ 863 863 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 864 864 |**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink in GREEN** (%%)for 5 times, means RS485-LN start to join LoRaWAN network. If join success, SYS will be (% style="color:green" %)**on GREEN for 5 seconds**(%%)**. **SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**blink Blue**(%%) on every upload and (% style="color:green" %)**blink Green**(%%) once receive a downlink message. 865 865 866 - 867 867 = 4. Case Study = 868 868 869 869 User can check this URL for some case studies: [[APP RS485 COMMUNICATE WITH SENSORS>>doc:Main.Application Note \: Communicate with Different Sensors ----- RS485-LN RS485-BL.WebHome]] ... ... @@ -1041,7 +1041,6 @@ 1041 1041 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1042 1042 1043 1043 1044 - 1045 1045 = 9.Packing Info = 1046 1046 1047 1047 ... ... @@ -1059,33 +1059,62 @@ 1059 1059 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1060 1060 1061 1061 1062 - 1063 1063 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1064 1064 1081 +((( 1065 1065 Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 1083 +))) 1066 1066 1085 +((( 1067 1067 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 1087 +))) 1068 1068 1089 +((( 1090 + 1091 +))) 1069 1069 1093 +((( 1070 1070 **IMPORTANT NOTE:** 1095 +))) 1071 1071 1097 +((( 1072 1072 **Note: **This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1099 +))) 1073 1073 1101 +((( 1074 1074 —Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 1103 +))) 1075 1075 1105 +((( 1076 1076 —Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 1107 +))) 1077 1077 1109 +((( 1078 1078 —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 1111 +))) 1079 1079 1113 +((( 1080 1080 —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 1115 +))) 1081 1081 1117 +((( 1118 + 1119 +))) 1082 1082 1121 +((( 1083 1083 **FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:** 1123 +))) 1084 1084 1125 +((( 1085 1085 This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator& your body. 1127 +))) 1086 1086 1087 1087 1088 1088 = 11. Support = 1089 1089 1090 -* 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. 1091 -* 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:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]]. 1132 +* ((( 1133 +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. 1134 +))) 1135 +* ((( 1136 +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:file:///D:/市场资料/说明书/LoRa/LT系列/support@dragino.com]]. 1137 +)))