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... ... @@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 -**RS485-LN – RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter User Manual** 7 7 8 8 9 9 ... ... @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ 92 92 * Automatic RF Sense and CAD with ultra-fast AFC. 93 93 * Packet engine up to 256 bytes with CRC 94 94 94 + 95 95 == 1.3 Features == 96 96 97 97 * LoRaWAN Class A & Class C protocol (default Class C) ... ... @@ -235,11 +235,15 @@ 235 235 236 236 ((( 237 237 ((( 238 +((( 238 238 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>>||anchor="H3.5ConfigureRS485-BLviaATorDownlink"]] or LoRaWAN Downlink Command to configure what commands RS485-LN should send for each sampling and how to handle the return from RS485 devices. 239 239 ))) 241 +))) 240 240 241 241 ((( 244 +((( 242 242 (% 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 v1.1 246 +))) 243 243 244 244 245 245 ))) ... ... @@ -308,7 +308,6 @@ 308 308 ))) 309 309 310 310 311 - 312 312 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 313 313 314 314 ((( ... ... @@ -320,15 +320,20 @@ 320 320 (% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %) 321 321 |=(% style="width: 110px;" %)**AT Commands**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Description**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Example** 322 322 |AT+CFGDEV|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 326 +((( 323 323 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 328 +))) 324 324 330 +((( 325 325 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 332 +))) 326 326 334 +((( 327 327 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 336 +))) 328 328 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 329 329 330 330 331 - 332 332 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 333 333 334 334 ((( ... ... @@ -937,142 +937,271 @@ 937 937 938 938 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 939 939 948 +((( 940 940 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 950 +))) 941 941 942 -* **AT Command:** 952 +* ((( 953 +**AT Command:** 954 +))) 943 943 956 +((( 944 944 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 958 +))) 945 945 960 +((( 961 + 962 +))) 946 946 947 -* **Downlink Payload:** 964 +* ((( 965 +**Downlink Payload:** 966 +))) 948 948 968 +((( 949 949 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 970 +))) 950 950 951 951 952 952 974 + 953 953 ==== **Clear RS485 Command** ==== 954 954 977 +((( 955 955 The AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx settings are stored in special location, user can use below command to clear them. 979 +))) 956 956 957 -* **AT Command:** 981 +* ((( 982 +**AT Command:** 983 +))) 958 958 985 +((( 959 959 **AT+CMDEAR=mm,nn** mm: start position of erase ,nn: stop position of erase 987 +))) 960 960 989 +((( 961 961 Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 991 +))) 962 962 993 +((( 963 963 Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 995 +))) 964 964 997 +((( 998 + 999 +))) 965 965 1001 +((( 966 966 The uplink screen shot is: 1003 +))) 967 967 968 968 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 969 969 970 970 971 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1008 +* ((( 1009 +**Downlink Payload:** 1010 +))) 972 972 1012 +((( 973 973 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1014 +))) 974 974 975 975 976 976 1018 + 977 977 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 978 978 1021 +((( 979 979 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1023 +))) 980 980 981 -* **AT Command:** 1025 +* ((( 1026 +**AT Command:** 1027 +))) 982 982 1029 +((( 983 983 Set Baud Rate: 1031 +))) 984 984 985 985 (% class="box infomessage" %) 986 986 ((( 1035 +((( 987 987 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 988 988 ))) 1038 +))) 989 989 1040 +((( 990 990 Set UART Parity 1042 +))) 991 991 992 992 (% class="box infomessage" %) 993 993 ((( 1046 +((( 994 994 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 995 995 ))) 1049 +))) 996 996 1051 +((( 997 997 Set STOPBIT 1053 +))) 998 998 999 999 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1000 1000 ((( 1057 +((( 1001 1001 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1002 1002 ))) 1060 +))) 1003 1003 1062 +((( 1063 + 1064 +))) 1004 1004 1005 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1066 +* ((( 1067 +**Downlink Payload:** 1068 +))) 1006 1006 1070 +((( 1007 1007 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1072 +))) 1008 1008 1074 +((( 1009 1009 **Example:** 1076 +))) 1010 1010 1011 -* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1012 -* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1078 +* ((( 1079 +A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1080 +))) 1081 +* ((( 1082 +A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1083 +))) 1013 1013 1085 +((( 1014 1014 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1087 +))) 1015 1015 1089 +((( 1016 1016 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1091 +))) 1017 1017 1018 1018 1094 + 1095 + 1019 1019 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1020 1020 1098 +((( 1021 1021 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1100 +))) 1022 1022 1102 +((( 1023 1023 RS485-LN supports listening mode, it can listen the RS485 network packets and send them via LoRaWAN uplink. Below is the structure. The blue arrow shows the RS485 network packets to RS485-LN. 1104 +))) 1024 1024 1025 1025 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1026 1026 1108 +((( 1027 1027 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1110 +))) 1028 1028 1112 +((( 1113 + 1114 +))) 1029 1029 1030 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1031 -|=(% style="width: 161px;" %)**Command example:**|=(% style="width: 337px;" %)**Function** 1032 -|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=1,10 |(% style="width:337px" %)Enable listening mode 1, if RS485-LN has received more than 10 RS485 commands from the network. RS485-LN will send these commands via LoRaWAN uplinks. 1033 -|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=2,500|(% style="width:337px" %)Enable listening mode 2, RS485-LN will capture and send a 500ms content once from the first detect of character. Max value is 65535 ms 1034 -|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=0,0|(% style="width:337px" %)Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1035 -|(% style="width:161px" %) |(% style="width:337px" %)A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 ~| cc) 1116 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1117 +|=(% style="width: 100px;" %)((( 1118 +**Command example** 1119 +)))|=(% style="width: 400px;" %)((( 1120 +**Function** 1121 +))) 1122 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1123 +AT+RXMODE=1,10 1124 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1125 +Enable listening mode 1, if RS485-LN has received more than 10 RS485 commands from the network. RS485-LN will send these commands via LoRaWAN uplinks. 1126 +))) 1127 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1128 +AT+RXMODE=2,500 1129 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1130 +Enable listening mode 2, RS485-LN will capture and send a 500ms content once from the first detect of character. Max value is 65535 ms 1131 +))) 1132 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1133 +AT+RXMODE=0,0 1134 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1135 +Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1136 +))) 1137 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1138 + 1139 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1140 +A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1141 +))) 1036 1036 1143 +((( 1037 1037 **Downlink Command:** 1145 +))) 1038 1038 1147 +((( 1039 1039 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1149 +))) 1040 1040 1151 +((( 1152 + 1153 +))) 1041 1041 1155 +((( 1042 1042 **Example**: 1157 +))) 1043 1043 1159 +((( 1044 1044 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1161 +))) 1045 1045 1163 +((( 1046 1046 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1165 +))) 1047 1047 1167 +((( 1048 1048 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1169 +))) 1049 1049 1171 +((( 1050 1050 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1173 +))) 1051 1051 1175 +((( 1052 1052 RS485-LN will capture both and send the uplink: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1177 +))) 1053 1053 1179 +((( 1054 1054 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1181 +))) 1055 1055 1183 +((( 1184 + 1185 +))) 1056 1056 1187 +((( 1188 +((( 1057 1057 (% style="color:red" %)Notice: Listening mode can work with the default polling mode of RS485-LN. When RS485-LN is in to send the RS485 commands (from AT+COMMANDx), the listening mode will be interrupt for a while. 1190 +))) 1191 +))) 1058 1058 1059 1059 1060 1060 == 3.7 Buttons == 1061 1061 1062 1062 1063 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width: 500px" %)1064 -|=**Button**|=(% style="width: 1 420px;" %)**Feature**1065 -|**ACT**|(% style="width:1 420px" %)If RS485 joined in network, press this button for more than 1 second, RS485 will upload a packet, and the SYS LED will give a (% style="color:blue" %)**Blue blink**1066 -|**RST**|(% style="width:1 420px" %)Reboot RS4851067 -|**PRO**|(% style="width:1 420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]1197 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1198 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width: 361px;" %)**Feature** 1199 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**ACT**|(% style="width:361px" %)If RS485 joined in network, press this button for more than 1 second, RS485 will upload a packet, and the SYS LED will give a (% style="color:blue" %)**Blue blink** 1200 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:361px" %)Reboot RS485 1201 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:361px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1068 1068 1203 + 1069 1069 == 3.8 LEDs == 1070 1070 1071 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1072 -|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1206 + 1207 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1208 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1073 1073 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1074 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1210 +|**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. 1075 1075 1212 + 1076 1076 = 4. Case Study = 1077 1077 1078 1078 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]] ... ... @@ -1082,19 +1082,26 @@ 1082 1082 1083 1083 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1084 1084 1222 +((( 1085 1085 RS485-BL supports AT Command set. User can use a USB to TTL adapter plus the 3.5mm Program Cable to connect to RS485-BL to use AT command, as below. 1224 +))) 1086 1086 1087 1087 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1088 1088 1089 1089 1229 +((( 1090 1090 In PC, User needs to set (% style="color:blue" %)**serial tool**(%%)(such as [[putty>>url:https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/latest.html]], SecureCRT) baud rate to (% style="color:green" %)**9600**(%%) to access to access serial console of RS485-BL. The default password is 123456. Below is the output for reference: 1231 +))) 1091 1091 1092 1092 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1093 1093 1094 1094 1236 +((( 1095 1095 More detail AT Command manual can be found at [[AT Command Manual>>https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/]] 1238 +))) 1096 1096 1097 1097 1241 + 1098 1098 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1099 1099 1100 1100 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1117,7 +1117,9 @@ 1117 1117 ))) 1118 1118 1119 1119 1264 +((( 1120 1120 If device already joined network: 1266 +))) 1121 1121 1122 1122 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1123 1123 ((( ... ... @@ -1156,10 +1156,12 @@ 1156 1156 1157 1157 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1158 1158 1305 +((( 1159 1159 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1160 1160 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1161 1161 3. Make sure SF / bandwidth setting in LG01/LG02 match the settings of AT+DR. refer [[this link>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/&file=LoRaWAN%201.0.3%20Regional%20Parameters.xlsx]] to see what DR means. 1162 1162 4. The command AT+RX2FQ and AT+RX2DR is to let downlink work. to set the correct parameters, user can check the actually downlink parameters to be used. As below. Which shows the RX2FQ should use 868400000 and RX2DR should be 5 1310 +))) 1163 1163 1164 1164 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1165 1165 ... ... @@ -1168,25 +1168,45 @@ 1168 1168 1169 1169 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1170 1170 1319 +((( 1171 1171 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1321 +))) 1172 1172 1173 -* Support new features 1174 -* For bug fix 1175 -* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1323 +* ((( 1324 +Support new features 1325 +))) 1326 +* ((( 1327 +For bug fix 1328 +))) 1329 +* ((( 1330 +Change LoRaWAN bands. 1331 +))) 1176 1176 1333 +((( 1177 1177 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1335 +))) 1178 1178 1179 1179 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1180 1180 1339 +((( 1181 1181 **Step1:** Download [[flash loader>>url:https://www.st.com/content/st_com/en/products/development-tools/software-development-tools/stm32-software-development-tools/stm32-programmers/flasher-stm32.html]]. 1341 +))) 1182 1182 1343 +((( 1183 1183 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1345 +))) 1184 1184 1347 +((( 1185 1185 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1349 +))) 1186 1186 1187 1187 ((( 1352 +((( 1353 +((( 1188 1188 (% style="color:blue" %) Hold down the PRO button and then momentarily press the RST reset button and the SYS led will change from OFF to ON, While SYS LED is RED ON, it means the RS485-LN is ready to be program. 1189 1189 ))) 1356 +))) 1357 +))) 1190 1190 1191 1191 1192 1192 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1249,7 +1249,6 @@ 1249 1249 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1250 1250 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1251 1251 1252 - 1253 1253 = 9.Packing Info = 1254 1254 1255 1255 ... ... @@ -1266,7 +1266,6 @@ 1266 1266 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1267 1267 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1268 1268 1269 - 1270 1270 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1271 1271 1272 1272 (((