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... ... @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ 103 103 * Support Modbus protocol 104 104 * Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 105 105 106 + 106 106 == 1.4 Applications == 107 107 108 108 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation ... ... @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ 112 112 * Smart Cities 113 113 * Smart Factory 114 114 116 + 115 115 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 116 116 117 117 [[RS485-LN Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/]] ... ... @@ -233,15 +233,11 @@ 233 233 234 234 ((( 235 235 ((( 236 -((( 237 237 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. 238 238 ))) 239 -))) 240 240 241 241 ((( 242 -((( 243 243 (% 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 -))) 245 245 246 246 247 247 ))) ... ... @@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ 310 310 ))) 311 311 312 312 311 + 313 313 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 314 314 315 315 ((( ... ... @@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ 329 329 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 330 330 331 331 331 + 332 332 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 333 333 334 334 ((( ... ... @@ -937,73 +937,40 @@ 937 937 938 938 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 939 939 940 -((( 941 941 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 942 -))) 943 943 944 -* ((( 945 -**AT Command:** 946 -))) 942 +* **AT Command:** 947 947 948 -((( 949 949 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 950 -))) 951 951 952 -((( 953 - 954 -))) 955 955 956 -* ((( 957 -**Downlink Payload:** 958 -))) 947 +* **Downlink Payload:** 959 959 960 -((( 961 961 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 962 -))) 963 963 964 964 965 965 966 - 967 967 ==== **Clear RS485 Command** ==== 968 968 969 -((( 970 970 The AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx settings are stored in special location, user can use below command to clear them. 971 -))) 972 972 973 -* ((( 974 -**AT Command:** 975 -))) 957 +* **AT Command:** 976 976 977 -((( 978 978 **AT+CMDEAR=mm,nn** mm: start position of erase ,nn: stop position of erase 979 -))) 980 980 981 -((( 982 982 Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 983 -))) 984 984 985 -((( 986 986 Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 987 -))) 988 988 989 -((( 990 - 991 -))) 992 992 993 -((( 994 994 The uplink screen shot is: 995 -))) 996 996 997 997 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 998 998 999 999 1000 -* ((( 1001 -**Downlink Payload:** 1002 -))) 971 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1003 1003 1004 -((( 1005 1005 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1006 -))) 1007 1007 1008 1008 1009 1009 ... ... @@ -1010,198 +1010,103 @@ 1010 1010 1011 1011 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 1012 1012 1013 -((( 1014 1014 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1015 -))) 1016 1016 1017 -* ((( 1018 -**AT Command:** 1019 -))) 982 +* **AT Command:** 1020 1020 1021 -((( 1022 1022 Set Baud Rate: 1023 -))) 1024 1024 1025 1025 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1026 1026 ((( 1027 -((( 1028 1028 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 1029 1029 ))) 1030 -))) 1031 1031 1032 -((( 1033 1033 Set UART Parity 1034 -))) 1035 1035 1036 1036 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1037 1037 ((( 1038 -((( 1039 1039 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 1040 1040 ))) 1041 -))) 1042 1042 1043 -((( 1044 1044 Set STOPBIT 1045 -))) 1046 1046 1047 1047 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1048 1048 ((( 1049 -((( 1050 1050 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1051 1051 ))) 1052 -))) 1053 1053 1054 -((( 1055 - 1056 -))) 1057 1057 1058 -* ((( 1059 -**Downlink Payload:** 1060 -))) 1006 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1061 1061 1062 -((( 1063 1063 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1064 -))) 1065 1065 1066 -((( 1067 1067 **Example:** 1068 -))) 1069 1069 1070 -* ((( 1071 -A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1072 -))) 1073 -* ((( 1074 -A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1075 -))) 1012 +* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1013 +* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1076 1076 1077 -((( 1078 1078 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1079 -))) 1080 1080 1081 -((( 1082 1082 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1083 -))) 1084 1084 1085 1085 1086 - 1087 - 1088 1088 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1089 1089 1090 -((( 1091 1091 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1092 -))) 1093 1093 1094 -((( 1095 1095 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 -))) 1097 1097 1098 1098 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1099 1099 1100 -((( 1101 1101 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1102 -))) 1103 1103 1104 -((( 1105 - 1106 -))) 1107 1107 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 -))) 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) 1134 1134 1135 -((( 1136 1136 **Downlink Command:** 1137 -))) 1138 1138 1139 -((( 1140 1140 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1141 -))) 1142 1142 1143 -((( 1144 - 1145 -))) 1146 1146 1147 -((( 1148 1148 **Example**: 1149 -))) 1150 1150 1151 -((( 1152 1152 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1153 -))) 1154 1154 1155 -((( 1156 1156 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1157 -))) 1158 1158 1159 -((( 1160 1160 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1161 -))) 1162 1162 1163 -((( 1164 1164 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1165 -))) 1166 1166 1167 -((( 1168 1168 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 -))) 1170 1170 1171 -((( 1172 1172 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1173 -))) 1174 1174 1175 -((( 1176 - 1177 -))) 1178 1178 1179 -((( 1180 -((( 1181 1181 (% 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 -))) 1184 1184 1185 1185 1186 1186 == 3.7 Buttons == 1187 1187 1188 1188 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 RS4851193 -| (% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:350px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]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 RS485 1068 +|**PRO**|(% style="width:1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1194 1194 1195 - 1196 1196 == 3.8 LEDs == 1197 1197 1198 - 1199 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1200 -|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1072 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1073 +|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1201 1201 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1202 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1075 +|**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. 1203 1203 1204 - 1205 1205 = 4. Case Study = 1206 1206 1207 1207 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]] ... ... @@ -1211,26 +1211,19 @@ 1211 1211 1212 1212 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1213 1213 1214 -((( 1215 1215 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 -))) 1217 1217 1218 1218 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1219 1219 1220 1220 1221 -((( 1222 1222 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 -))) 1224 1224 1225 1225 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1226 1226 1227 1227 1228 -((( 1229 1229 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 -))) 1231 1231 1232 1232 1233 - 1234 1234 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1235 1235 1236 1236 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1292,12 +1292,10 @@ 1292 1292 1293 1293 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1294 1294 1295 -((( 1296 1296 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1297 1297 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1298 1298 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. 1299 1299 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 1300 -))) 1301 1301 1302 1302 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1303 1303 ... ... @@ -1306,45 +1306,25 @@ 1306 1306 1307 1307 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1308 1308 1309 -((( 1310 1310 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1311 -))) 1312 1312 1313 -* ((( 1314 -Support new features 1315 -))) 1316 -* ((( 1317 -For bug fix 1318 -))) 1319 -* ((( 1320 -Change LoRaWAN bands. 1321 -))) 1174 +* Support new features 1175 +* For bug fix 1176 +* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1322 1322 1323 -((( 1324 1324 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1325 -))) 1326 1326 1327 1327 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1328 1328 1329 -((( 1330 1330 **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]]. 1331 -))) 1332 1332 1333 -((( 1334 1334 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1335 -))) 1336 1336 1337 -((( 1338 1338 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1339 -))) 1340 1340 1341 1341 ((( 1342 -((( 1343 -((( 1344 1344 (% 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. 1345 1345 ))) 1346 -))) 1347 -))) 1348 1348 1349 1349 1350 1350 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1407,6 +1407,7 @@ 1407 1407 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1408 1408 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1409 1409 1253 + 1410 1410 = 9.Packing Info = 1411 1411 1412 1412 ... ... @@ -1423,6 +1423,7 @@ 1423 1423 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1424 1424 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1425 1425 1270 + 1426 1426 = 10. 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