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... ... @@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ 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 - 97 97 == 1.3 Features == 98 98 99 99 * LoRaWAN Class A & Class C protocol (default Class C) ... ... @@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ 106 106 * Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 107 107 108 108 109 - 110 110 == 1.4 Applications == 111 111 112 112 * Smart Buildings & Home Automation ... ... @@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ 117 117 * Smart Factory 118 118 119 119 120 - 121 121 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 122 122 123 123 [[RS485-LN Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/]] ... ... @@ -239,15 +239,11 @@ 239 239 240 240 ((( 241 241 ((( 242 -((( 243 243 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. 244 244 ))) 245 -))) 246 246 247 247 ((( 248 -((( 249 249 (% 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 -))) 251 251 252 252 253 253 ))) ... ... @@ -328,17 +328,11 @@ 328 328 (% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %) 329 329 |=(% style="width: 110px;" %)**AT Commands**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Description**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Example** 330 330 |AT+CFGDEV|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 331 -((( 332 332 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 333 -))) 334 334 335 -((( 336 336 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 337 -))) 338 338 339 -((( 340 340 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 341 -))) 342 342 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 343 343 344 344 ... ... @@ -951,29 +951,16 @@ 951 951 952 952 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 953 953 954 -((( 955 955 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 956 -))) 957 957 958 -* ((( 959 -**AT Command:** 960 -))) 942 +* **AT Command:** 961 961 962 -((( 963 963 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 964 -))) 965 965 966 -((( 967 - 968 -))) 969 969 970 -* ((( 971 -**Downlink Payload:** 972 -))) 947 +* **Downlink Payload:** 973 973 974 -((( 975 975 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 976 -))) 977 977 978 978 979 979 ... ... @@ -1011,13 +1011,9 @@ 1011 1011 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 1012 1012 1013 1013 1014 -* ((( 1015 -**Downlink Payload:** 1016 -))) 987 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1017 1017 1018 -((( 1019 1019 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1020 -))) 1021 1021 1022 1022 1023 1023 ... ... @@ -1024,196 +1024,102 @@ 1024 1024 1025 1025 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 1026 1026 1027 -((( 1028 1028 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1029 -))) 1030 1030 1031 -* ((( 1032 -**AT Command:** 1033 -))) 998 +* **AT Command:** 1034 1034 1035 -((( 1036 1036 Set Baud Rate: 1037 -))) 1038 1038 1039 1039 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1040 1040 ((( 1041 -((( 1042 1042 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 1043 1043 ))) 1044 -))) 1045 1045 1046 -((( 1047 1047 Set UART Parity 1048 -))) 1049 1049 1050 1050 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1051 1051 ((( 1052 -((( 1053 1053 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 1054 1054 ))) 1055 -))) 1056 1056 1057 -((( 1058 1058 Set STOPBIT 1059 -))) 1060 1060 1061 1061 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1062 1062 ((( 1063 -((( 1064 1064 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1065 1065 ))) 1066 -))) 1067 1067 1068 -((( 1069 - 1070 -))) 1071 1071 1072 -* ((( 1073 -**Downlink Payload:** 1074 -))) 1022 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1075 1075 1076 -((( 1077 1077 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1078 -))) 1079 1079 1080 -((( 1081 1081 **Example:** 1082 -))) 1083 1083 1084 -* ((( 1085 -A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1086 -))) 1087 -* ((( 1088 -A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1089 -))) 1028 +* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1029 +* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1090 1090 1091 -((( 1092 1092 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1093 -))) 1094 1094 1095 -((( 1096 1096 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1097 -))) 1098 1098 1099 1099 1100 - 1101 - 1102 1102 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1103 1103 1104 -((( 1105 1105 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1106 -))) 1107 1107 1108 -((( 1109 1109 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 -))) 1111 1111 1112 1112 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1113 1113 1114 -((( 1115 1115 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1116 -))) 1117 1117 1118 -((( 1119 - 1120 -))) 1121 1121 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 -))) 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) 1148 1148 1149 -((( 1150 1150 **Downlink Command:** 1151 -))) 1152 1152 1153 -((( 1154 1154 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1155 -))) 1156 1156 1157 -((( 1158 - 1159 -))) 1160 1160 1161 -((( 1162 1162 **Example**: 1163 -))) 1164 1164 1165 -((( 1166 1166 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1167 -))) 1168 1168 1169 -((( 1170 1170 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1171 -))) 1172 1172 1173 -((( 1174 1174 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1175 -))) 1176 1176 1177 -((( 1178 1178 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1179 -))) 1180 1180 1181 -((( 1182 1182 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 -))) 1184 1184 1185 -((( 1186 1186 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1187 -))) 1188 1188 1189 -((( 1190 - 1191 -))) 1192 1192 1193 -((( 1194 -((( 1195 1195 (% 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 -))) 1198 1198 1199 1199 1200 1200 == 3.7 Buttons == 1201 1201 1202 1202 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 RS4851207 -| (% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:350px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]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 RS485 1084 +|**PRO**|(% style="width:1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1208 1208 1209 - 1210 1210 == 3.8 LEDs == 1211 1211 1212 - 1213 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1214 -|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1088 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1089 +|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1215 1215 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1216 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1091 +|**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. 1217 1217 1218 1218 = 4. Case Study = 1219 1219 ... ... @@ -1224,26 +1224,19 @@ 1224 1224 1225 1225 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1226 1226 1227 -((( 1228 1228 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 -))) 1230 1230 1231 1231 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1232 1232 1233 1233 1234 -((( 1235 1235 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 -))) 1237 1237 1238 1238 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1239 1239 1240 1240 1241 -((( 1242 1242 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 -))) 1244 1244 1245 1245 1246 - 1247 1247 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1248 1248 1249 1249 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1266,9 +1266,7 @@ 1266 1266 ))) 1267 1267 1268 1268 1269 -((( 1270 1270 If device already joined network: 1271 -))) 1272 1272 1273 1273 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1274 1274 ((( ... ... @@ -1307,12 +1307,10 @@ 1307 1307 1308 1308 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1309 1309 1310 -((( 1311 1311 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1312 1312 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1313 1313 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. 1314 1314 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 -))) 1316 1316 1317 1317 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1318 1318 ... ... @@ -1321,45 +1321,25 @@ 1321 1321 1322 1322 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1323 1323 1324 -((( 1325 1325 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1326 -))) 1327 1327 1328 -* ((( 1329 -Support new features 1330 -))) 1331 -* ((( 1332 -For bug fix 1333 -))) 1334 -* ((( 1335 -Change LoRaWAN bands. 1336 -))) 1190 +* Support new features 1191 +* For bug fix 1192 +* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1337 1337 1338 -((( 1339 1339 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1340 -))) 1341 1341 1342 1342 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1343 1343 1344 -((( 1345 1345 **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 -))) 1347 1347 1348 -((( 1349 1349 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1350 -))) 1351 1351 1352 -((( 1353 1353 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1354 -))) 1355 1355 1356 1356 ((( 1357 -((( 1358 -((( 1359 1359 (% 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. 1360 1360 ))) 1361 -))) 1362 -))) 1363 1363 1364 1364 1365 1365 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1422,6 +1422,7 @@ 1422 1422 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1423 1423 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1424 1424 1269 + 1425 1425 = 9.Packing Info = 1426 1426 1427 1427 ... ... @@ -1438,6 +1438,7 @@ 1438 1438 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1439 1439 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1440 1440 1286 + 1441 1441 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1442 1442 1443 1443 (((