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... ... @@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ 103 103 * Support Modbus protocol 104 104 * Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 105 105 106 - 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 ((( 236 +((( 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 ))) 239 +))) 240 240 241 241 ((( 242 +((( 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 v1.1 244 +))) 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 ((( ... ... @@ -328,7 +328,6 @@ 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 ((( ... ... @@ -1087,61 +1087,121 @@ 1087 1087 1088 1088 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1089 1089 1090 +((( 1090 1090 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1092 +))) 1091 1091 1094 +((( 1092 1092 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. 1096 +))) 1093 1093 1094 1094 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1095 1095 1100 +((( 1096 1096 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1102 +))) 1097 1097 1104 +((( 1105 + 1106 +))) 1098 1098 1099 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1100 -|=(% style="width: 161px;" %)**Command example:**|=(% style="width: 337px;" %)**Function** 1101 -|(% 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. 1102 -|(% 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 1103 -|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=0,0|(% style="width:337px" %)Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1104 -|(% style="width:161px" %) |(% style="width:337px" %)A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 ~| cc) 1108 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1109 +|=(% style="width: 100px;" %)((( 1110 +**Command example** 1111 +)))|=(% style="width: 400px;" %)((( 1112 +**Function** 1113 +))) 1114 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1115 +AT+RXMODE=1,10 1116 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1117 +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. 1118 +))) 1119 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1120 +AT+RXMODE=2,500 1121 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1122 +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 1123 +))) 1124 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1125 +AT+RXMODE=0,0 1126 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1127 +Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1128 +))) 1129 +|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1130 + 1131 +)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1132 +A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1133 +))) 1105 1105 1135 +((( 1106 1106 **Downlink Command:** 1137 +))) 1107 1107 1139 +((( 1108 1108 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1141 +))) 1109 1109 1143 +((( 1144 + 1145 +))) 1110 1110 1147 +((( 1111 1111 **Example**: 1149 +))) 1112 1112 1151 +((( 1113 1113 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1153 +))) 1114 1114 1155 +((( 1115 1115 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1157 +))) 1116 1116 1159 +((( 1117 1117 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1161 +))) 1118 1118 1163 +((( 1119 1119 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1165 +))) 1120 1120 1167 +((( 1121 1121 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 1169 +))) 1122 1122 1171 +((( 1123 1123 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1173 +))) 1124 1124 1175 +((( 1176 + 1177 +))) 1125 1125 1179 +((( 1180 +((( 1126 1126 (% 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. 1182 +))) 1183 +))) 1127 1127 1128 1128 1129 1129 == 3.7 Buttons == 1130 1130 1131 1131 1132 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width: 500px" %)1133 -|=**Button**|=(% style="width: 1420px;" %)**Feature**1134 -|**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**1135 -|**RST**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)Reboot RS4851136 -|**PRO**|(% style="width: 1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]1189 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:400px" %) 1190 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width: 350px;" %)**Feature** 1191 +|(% 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** 1192 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:350px" %)Reboot RS485 1193 +|(% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:350px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1137 1137 1195 + 1138 1138 == 3.8 LEDs == 1139 1139 1140 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1141 -|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1198 + 1199 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1200 +|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1142 1142 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1143 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1202 +|**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. 1144 1144 1204 + 1145 1145 = 4. Case Study = 1146 1146 1147 1147 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]] ... ... @@ -1151,19 +1151,26 @@ 1151 1151 1152 1152 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1153 1153 1214 +((( 1154 1154 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. 1216 +))) 1155 1155 1156 1156 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1157 1157 1158 1158 1221 +((( 1159 1159 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: 1223 +))) 1160 1160 1161 1161 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1162 1162 1163 1163 1228 +((( 1164 1164 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/]] 1230 +))) 1165 1165 1166 1166 1233 + 1167 1167 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1168 1168 1169 1169 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1237,25 +1237,45 @@ 1237 1237 1238 1238 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1239 1239 1307 +((( 1240 1240 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1309 +))) 1241 1241 1242 -* Support new features 1243 -* For bug fix 1244 -* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1311 +* ((( 1312 +Support new features 1313 +))) 1314 +* ((( 1315 +For bug fix 1316 +))) 1317 +* ((( 1318 +Change LoRaWAN bands. 1319 +))) 1245 1245 1321 +((( 1246 1246 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1323 +))) 1247 1247 1248 1248 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1249 1249 1327 +((( 1250 1250 **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]]. 1329 +))) 1251 1251 1331 +((( 1252 1252 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1333 +))) 1253 1253 1335 +((( 1254 1254 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1337 +))) 1255 1255 1256 1256 ((( 1340 +((( 1341 +((( 1257 1257 (% 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. 1258 1258 ))) 1344 +))) 1345 +))) 1259 1259 1260 1260 1261 1261 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1318,7 +1318,6 @@ 1318 1318 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1319 1319 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1320 1320 1321 - 1322 1322 = 9.Packing Info = 1323 1323 1324 1324 ... ... @@ -1335,7 +1335,6 @@ 1335 1335 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1336 1336 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1337 1337 1338 - 1339 1339 = 10. 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