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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 ... ... @@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ 113 113 * Smart Cities 114 114 * Smart Factory 115 115 116 - 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 ((( 240 +((( 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 ))) 243 +))) 240 240 241 241 ((( 246 +((( 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 v1.1 248 +))) 243 243 244 244 245 245 ))) ... ... @@ -307,8 +307,6 @@ 307 307 ))) 308 308 ))) 309 309 310 - 311 - 312 312 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 313 313 314 314 ((( ... ... @@ -320,15 +320,19 @@ 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" %)((( 327 +((( 323 323 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 329 +))) 324 324 331 +((( 325 325 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 333 +))) 326 326 335 +((( 327 327 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 337 +))) 328 328 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 329 329 330 - 331 - 332 332 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 333 333 334 334 ((( ... ... @@ -937,16 +937,29 @@ 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 ... ... @@ -984,9 +984,13 @@ 984 984 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 985 985 986 986 987 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1008 +* ((( 1009 +**Downlink Payload:** 1010 +))) 988 988 1012 +((( 989 989 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1014 +))) 990 990 991 991 992 992 ... ... @@ -993,102 +993,195 @@ 993 993 994 994 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 995 995 1021 +((( 996 996 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1023 +))) 997 997 998 -* **AT Command:** 1025 +* ((( 1026 +**AT Command:** 1027 +))) 999 999 1029 +((( 1000 1000 Set Baud Rate: 1031 +))) 1001 1001 1002 1002 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1003 1003 ((( 1035 +((( 1004 1004 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 1005 1005 ))) 1038 +))) 1006 1006 1040 +((( 1007 1007 Set UART Parity 1042 +))) 1008 1008 1009 1009 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1010 1010 ((( 1046 +((( 1011 1011 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 1012 1012 ))) 1049 +))) 1013 1013 1051 +((( 1014 1014 Set STOPBIT 1053 +))) 1015 1015 1016 1016 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1017 1017 ((( 1057 +((( 1018 1018 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1019 1019 ))) 1060 +))) 1020 1020 1062 +((( 1063 + 1064 +))) 1021 1021 1022 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1066 +* ((( 1067 +**Downlink Payload:** 1068 +))) 1023 1023 1070 +((( 1024 1024 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1072 +))) 1025 1025 1074 +((( 1026 1026 **Example:** 1076 +))) 1027 1027 1028 -* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1029 -* 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 +))) 1030 1030 1085 +((( 1031 1031 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1087 +))) 1032 1032 1089 +((( 1033 1033 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1091 +))) 1034 1034 1035 1035 1094 + 1095 + 1036 1036 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1037 1037 1098 +((( 1038 1038 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1100 +))) 1039 1039 1102 +((( 1040 1040 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 +))) 1041 1041 1042 1042 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1043 1043 1108 +((( 1044 1044 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1110 +))) 1045 1045 1112 +((( 1113 + 1114 +))) 1046 1046 1047 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1048 -|=(% style="width: 161px;" %)**Command example:**|=(% style="width: 337px;" %)**Function** 1049 -|(% 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. 1050 -|(% 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 1051 -|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=0,0|(% style="width:337px" %)Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1052 -|(% 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 +))) 1053 1053 1143 +((( 1054 1054 **Downlink Command:** 1145 +))) 1055 1055 1147 +((( 1056 1056 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1149 +))) 1057 1057 1151 +((( 1152 + 1153 +))) 1058 1058 1155 +((( 1059 1059 **Example**: 1157 +))) 1060 1060 1159 +((( 1061 1061 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1161 +))) 1062 1062 1163 +((( 1063 1063 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1165 +))) 1064 1064 1167 +((( 1065 1065 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1169 +))) 1066 1066 1171 +((( 1067 1067 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1173 +))) 1068 1068 1175 +((( 1069 1069 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 +))) 1070 1070 1179 +((( 1071 1071 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1181 +))) 1072 1072 1183 +((( 1184 + 1185 +))) 1073 1073 1187 +((( 1188 +((( 1074 1074 (% 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 +))) 1075 1075 1076 1076 1077 1077 == 3.7 Buttons == 1078 1078 1079 1079 1080 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width: 500px" %)1081 -|=**Button**|=(% style="width: 1420px;" %)**Feature**1082 -|**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**1083 -|**RST**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)Reboot RS4851084 -|**PRO**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]1197 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:400px" %) 1198 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width: 350px;" %)**Feature** 1199 +|(% 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** 1200 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:350px" %)Reboot RS485 1201 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:350px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1085 1085 1086 1086 == 3.8 LEDs == 1087 1087 1088 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1089 -|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1205 + 1206 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1207 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1090 1090 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1091 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1209 +|**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. 1092 1092 1093 1093 = 4. Case Study = 1094 1094 ... ... @@ -1099,19 +1099,26 @@ 1099 1099 1100 1100 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1101 1101 1220 +((( 1102 1102 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. 1222 +))) 1103 1103 1104 1104 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1105 1105 1106 1106 1227 +((( 1107 1107 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: 1229 +))) 1108 1108 1109 1109 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1110 1110 1111 1111 1234 +((( 1112 1112 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/]] 1236 +))) 1113 1113 1114 1114 1239 + 1115 1115 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1116 1116 1117 1117 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1134,7 +1134,9 @@ 1134 1134 ))) 1135 1135 1136 1136 1262 +((( 1137 1137 If device already joined network: 1264 +))) 1138 1138 1139 1139 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1140 1140 ((( ... ... @@ -1173,10 +1173,12 @@ 1173 1173 1174 1174 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1175 1175 1303 +((( 1176 1176 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1177 1177 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1178 1178 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. 1179 1179 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 1308 +))) 1180 1180 1181 1181 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1182 1182 ... ... @@ -1185,25 +1185,45 @@ 1185 1185 1186 1186 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1187 1187 1317 +((( 1188 1188 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1319 +))) 1189 1189 1190 -* Support new features 1191 -* For bug fix 1192 -* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1321 +* ((( 1322 +Support new features 1323 +))) 1324 +* ((( 1325 +For bug fix 1326 +))) 1327 +* ((( 1328 +Change LoRaWAN bands. 1329 +))) 1193 1193 1331 +((( 1194 1194 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1333 +))) 1195 1195 1196 1196 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1197 1197 1337 +((( 1198 1198 **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]]. 1339 +))) 1199 1199 1341 +((( 1200 1200 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1343 +))) 1201 1201 1345 +((( 1202 1202 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1347 +))) 1203 1203 1204 1204 ((( 1350 +((( 1351 +((( 1205 1205 (% 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. 1206 1206 ))) 1354 +))) 1355 +))) 1207 1207 1208 1208 1209 1209 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1266,7 +1266,6 @@ 1266 1266 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1267 1267 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1268 1268 1269 - 1270 1270 = 9.Packing Info = 1271 1271 1272 1272 ... ... @@ -1283,7 +1283,6 @@ 1283 1283 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1284 1284 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1285 1285 1286 - 1287 1287 = 10. 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