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... ... @@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ 92 92 * Automatic RF Sense and CAD with ultra-fast AFC. 93 93 * Packet engine up to 256 bytes with CRC 94 94 95 + 96 + 95 95 == 1.3 Features == 96 96 97 97 * LoRaWAN Class A & Class C protocol (default Class C) ... ... @@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ 104 104 * Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 105 105 106 106 109 + 107 107 == 1.4 Applications == 108 108 109 109 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation ... ... @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ 114 114 * Smart Factory 115 115 116 116 120 + 117 117 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 118 118 119 119 [[RS485-LN Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/]] ... ... @@ -235,11 +235,15 @@ 235 235 236 236 ((( 237 237 ((( 242 +((( 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 ))) 245 +))) 240 240 241 241 ((( 248 +((( 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 v1.1 250 +))) 243 243 244 244 245 245 ))) ... ... @@ -320,11 +320,17 @@ 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" %)((( 331 +((( 323 323 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 333 +))) 324 324 335 +((( 325 325 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 337 +))) 326 326 339 +((( 327 327 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 341 +))) 328 328 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 329 329 330 330 ... ... @@ -937,40 +937,73 @@ 937 937 938 938 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 939 939 954 +((( 940 940 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 956 +))) 941 941 942 -* **AT Command:** 958 +* ((( 959 +**AT Command:** 960 +))) 943 943 962 +((( 944 944 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 964 +))) 945 945 966 +((( 967 + 968 +))) 946 946 947 -* **Downlink Payload:** 970 +* ((( 971 +**Downlink Payload:** 972 +))) 948 948 974 +((( 949 949 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 976 +))) 950 950 951 951 952 952 980 + 953 953 ==== **Clear RS485 Command** ==== 954 954 983 +((( 955 955 The AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx settings are stored in special location, user can use below command to clear them. 985 +))) 956 956 957 -* **AT Command:** 987 +* ((( 988 +**AT Command:** 989 +))) 958 958 991 +((( 959 959 **AT+CMDEAR=mm,nn** mm: start position of erase ,nn: stop position of erase 993 +))) 960 960 995 +((( 961 961 Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 997 +))) 962 962 999 +((( 963 963 Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 1001 +))) 964 964 1003 +((( 1004 + 1005 +))) 965 965 1007 +((( 966 966 The uplink screen shot is: 1009 +))) 967 967 968 968 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 969 969 970 970 971 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1014 +* ((( 1015 +**Downlink Payload:** 1016 +))) 972 972 1018 +((( 973 973 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1020 +))) 974 974 975 975 976 976 ... ... @@ -977,102 +977,196 @@ 977 977 978 978 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 979 979 1027 +((( 980 980 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1029 +))) 981 981 982 -* **AT Command:** 1031 +* ((( 1032 +**AT Command:** 1033 +))) 983 983 1035 +((( 984 984 Set Baud Rate: 1037 +))) 985 985 986 986 (% class="box infomessage" %) 987 987 ((( 1041 +((( 988 988 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 989 989 ))) 1044 +))) 990 990 1046 +((( 991 991 Set UART Parity 1048 +))) 992 992 993 993 (% class="box infomessage" %) 994 994 ((( 1052 +((( 995 995 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 996 996 ))) 1055 +))) 997 997 1057 +((( 998 998 Set STOPBIT 1059 +))) 999 999 1000 1000 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1001 1001 ((( 1063 +((( 1002 1002 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1003 1003 ))) 1066 +))) 1004 1004 1068 +((( 1069 + 1070 +))) 1005 1005 1006 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1072 +* ((( 1073 +**Downlink Payload:** 1074 +))) 1007 1007 1076 +((( 1008 1008 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1078 +))) 1009 1009 1080 +((( 1010 1010 **Example:** 1082 +))) 1011 1011 1012 -* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1013 -* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1084 +* ((( 1085 +A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1086 +))) 1087 +* ((( 1088 +A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1089 +))) 1014 1014 1091 +((( 1015 1015 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1093 +))) 1016 1016 1095 +((( 1017 1017 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1097 +))) 1018 1018 1019 1019 1100 + 1101 + 1020 1020 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1021 1021 1104 +((( 1022 1022 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1106 +))) 1023 1023 1108 +((( 1024 1024 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. 1110 +))) 1025 1025 1026 1026 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1027 1027 1114 +((( 1028 1028 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1116 +))) 1029 1029 1118 +((( 1119 + 1120 +))) 1030 1030 1031 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1032 -|=(% style="width: 161px;" %)**Command example:**|=(% style="width: 337px;" %)**Function** 1033 -|(% 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. 1034 -|(% 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 1035 -|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=0,0|(% style="width:337px" %)Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1036 -|(% style="width:161px" %) |(% style="width:337px" %)A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 ~| cc) 1122 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1123 +|=(% style="width: 100px;" %)((( 1124 +**Command example** 1125 +)))|=(% style="width: 400px;" %)((( 1126 +**Function** 1127 +))) 1128 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1129 +AT+RXMODE=1,10 1130 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1131 +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. 1132 +))) 1133 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1134 +AT+RXMODE=2,500 1135 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1136 +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 1137 +))) 1138 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1139 +AT+RXMODE=0,0 1140 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1141 +Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1142 +))) 1143 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1144 + 1145 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1146 +A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1147 +))) 1037 1037 1149 +((( 1038 1038 **Downlink Command:** 1151 +))) 1039 1039 1153 +((( 1040 1040 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1155 +))) 1041 1041 1157 +((( 1158 + 1159 +))) 1042 1042 1161 +((( 1043 1043 **Example**: 1163 +))) 1044 1044 1165 +((( 1045 1045 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1167 +))) 1046 1046 1169 +((( 1047 1047 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1171 +))) 1048 1048 1173 +((( 1049 1049 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1175 +))) 1050 1050 1177 +((( 1051 1051 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1179 +))) 1052 1052 1181 +((( 1053 1053 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 1183 +))) 1054 1054 1185 +((( 1055 1055 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1187 +))) 1056 1056 1189 +((( 1190 + 1191 +))) 1057 1057 1193 +((( 1194 +((( 1058 1058 (% 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. 1196 +))) 1197 +))) 1059 1059 1060 1060 1061 1061 == 3.7 Buttons == 1062 1062 1063 1063 1064 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width: 500px" %)1065 -|=**Button**|=(% style="width: 1420px;" %)**Feature**1066 -|**ACT**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)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**1067 -|**RST**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)Reboot RS4851068 -|**PRO**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]1203 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:400px" %) 1204 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width: 350px;" %)**Feature** 1205 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**ACT**|(% style="width:350px" %)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** 1206 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:350px" %)Reboot RS485 1207 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:350px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1069 1069 1209 + 1070 1070 == 3.8 LEDs == 1071 1071 1072 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1073 -|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1212 + 1213 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1214 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1074 1074 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1075 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1216 +|**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. 1076 1076 1077 1077 = 4. Case Study = 1078 1078 ... ... @@ -1083,19 +1083,26 @@ 1083 1083 1084 1084 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1085 1085 1227 +((( 1086 1086 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. 1229 +))) 1087 1087 1088 1088 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1089 1089 1090 1090 1234 +((( 1091 1091 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: 1236 +))) 1092 1092 1093 1093 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1094 1094 1095 1095 1241 +((( 1096 1096 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/]] 1243 +))) 1097 1097 1098 1098 1246 + 1099 1099 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1100 1100 1101 1101 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1118,7 +1118,9 @@ 1118 1118 ))) 1119 1119 1120 1120 1269 +((( 1121 1121 If device already joined network: 1271 +))) 1122 1122 1123 1123 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1124 1124 ((( ... ... @@ -1157,10 +1157,12 @@ 1157 1157 1158 1158 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1159 1159 1310 +((( 1160 1160 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1161 1161 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1162 1162 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. 1163 1163 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 1315 +))) 1164 1164 1165 1165 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1166 1166 ... ... @@ -1169,25 +1169,45 @@ 1169 1169 1170 1170 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1171 1171 1324 +((( 1172 1172 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1326 +))) 1173 1173 1174 -* Support new features 1175 -* For bug fix 1176 -* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1328 +* ((( 1329 +Support new features 1330 +))) 1331 +* ((( 1332 +For bug fix 1333 +))) 1334 +* ((( 1335 +Change LoRaWAN bands. 1336 +))) 1177 1177 1338 +((( 1178 1178 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1340 +))) 1179 1179 1180 1180 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1181 1181 1344 +((( 1182 1182 **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]]. 1346 +))) 1183 1183 1348 +((( 1184 1184 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1350 +))) 1185 1185 1352 +((( 1186 1186 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1354 +))) 1187 1187 1188 1188 ((( 1357 +((( 1358 +((( 1189 1189 (% 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. 1190 1190 ))) 1361 +))) 1362 +))) 1191 1191 1192 1192 1193 1193 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1250,7 +1250,6 @@ 1250 1250 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1251 1251 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1252 1252 1253 - 1254 1254 = 9.Packing Info = 1255 1255 1256 1256 ... ... @@ -1267,7 +1267,6 @@ 1267 1267 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1268 1268 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1269 1269 1270 - 1271 1271 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1272 1272 1273 1273 (((