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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 ... ... @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ 116 116 * Smart Cities 117 117 * Smart Factory 118 118 116 + 119 119 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 120 120 121 121 [[RS485-LN Image files – Download link and Change log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=RS485-LN/]] ... ... @@ -237,15 +237,11 @@ 237 237 238 238 ((( 239 239 ((( 240 -((( 241 241 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. 242 242 ))) 243 -))) 244 244 245 245 ((( 246 -((( 247 247 (% 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 -))) 249 249 250 250 251 251 ))) ... ... @@ -313,6 +313,8 @@ 313 313 ))) 314 314 ))) 315 315 310 + 311 + 316 316 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 317 317 318 318 ((( ... ... @@ -324,19 +324,15 @@ 324 324 (% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %) 325 325 |=(% style="width: 110px;" %)**AT Commands**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Description**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Example** 326 326 |AT+CFGDEV|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 327 -((( 328 328 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 329 -))) 330 330 331 -((( 332 332 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 333 -))) 334 334 335 -((( 336 336 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 337 -))) 338 338 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 339 339 330 + 331 + 340 340 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 341 341 342 342 ((( ... ... @@ -945,29 +945,16 @@ 945 945 946 946 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 947 947 948 -((( 949 949 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 950 -))) 951 951 952 -* ((( 953 -**AT Command:** 954 -))) 942 +* **AT Command:** 955 955 956 -((( 957 957 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 958 -))) 959 959 960 -((( 961 - 962 -))) 963 963 964 -* ((( 965 -**Downlink Payload:** 966 -))) 947 +* **Downlink Payload:** 967 967 968 -((( 969 969 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 970 -))) 971 971 972 972 973 973 ... ... @@ -974,44 +974,25 @@ 974 974 975 975 ==== **Clear RS485 Command** ==== 976 976 977 -((( 978 978 The AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx settings are stored in special location, user can use below command to clear them. 979 -))) 980 980 981 -* ((( 982 -**AT Command:** 983 -))) 958 +* **AT Command:** 984 984 985 -((( 986 986 **AT+CMDEAR=mm,nn** mm: start position of erase ,nn: stop position of erase 987 -))) 988 988 989 -((( 990 990 Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 991 -))) 992 992 993 -((( 994 994 Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 995 -))) 996 996 997 -((( 998 - 999 -))) 1000 1000 1001 -((( 1002 1002 The uplink screen shot is: 1003 -))) 1004 1004 1005 1005 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 1006 1006 1007 1007 1008 -* ((( 1009 -**Downlink Payload:** 1010 -))) 972 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1011 1011 1012 -((( 1013 1013 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1014 -))) 1015 1015 1016 1016 1017 1017 ... ... @@ -1018,195 +1018,102 @@ 1018 1018 1019 1019 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 1020 1020 1021 -((( 1022 1022 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1023 -))) 1024 1024 1025 -* ((( 1026 -**AT Command:** 1027 -))) 983 +* **AT Command:** 1028 1028 1029 -((( 1030 1030 Set Baud Rate: 1031 -))) 1032 1032 1033 1033 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1034 1034 ((( 1035 -((( 1036 1036 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 1037 1037 ))) 1038 -))) 1039 1039 1040 -((( 1041 1041 Set UART Parity 1042 -))) 1043 1043 1044 1044 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1045 1045 ((( 1046 -((( 1047 1047 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 1048 1048 ))) 1049 -))) 1050 1050 1051 -((( 1052 1052 Set STOPBIT 1053 -))) 1054 1054 1055 1055 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1056 1056 ((( 1057 -((( 1058 1058 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1059 1059 ))) 1060 -))) 1061 1061 1062 -((( 1063 - 1064 -))) 1065 1065 1066 -* ((( 1067 -**Downlink Payload:** 1068 -))) 1007 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1069 1069 1070 -((( 1071 1071 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1072 -))) 1073 1073 1074 -((( 1075 1075 **Example:** 1076 -))) 1077 1077 1078 -* ((( 1079 -A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1080 -))) 1081 -* ((( 1082 -A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1083 -))) 1013 +* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1014 +* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1084 1084 1085 -((( 1086 1086 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1087 -))) 1088 1088 1089 -((( 1090 1090 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1091 -))) 1092 1092 1093 1093 1094 - 1095 - 1096 1096 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1097 1097 1098 -((( 1099 1099 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1100 -))) 1101 1101 1102 -((( 1103 1103 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 -))) 1105 1105 1106 1106 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1107 1107 1108 -((( 1109 1109 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1110 -))) 1111 1111 1112 -((( 1113 - 1114 -))) 1115 1115 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 -))) 1032 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1033 +|=(% style="width: 161px;" %)**Command example:**|=(% style="width: 337px;" %)**Function** 1034 +|(% 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. 1035 +|(% 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 1036 +|(% style="width:161px" %)AT+RXMODE=0,0|(% style="width:337px" %)Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1037 +|(% style="width:161px" %) |(% style="width:337px" %)A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 ~| cc) 1142 1142 1143 -((( 1144 1144 **Downlink Command:** 1145 -))) 1146 1146 1147 -((( 1148 1148 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1149 -))) 1150 1150 1151 -((( 1152 - 1153 -))) 1154 1154 1155 -((( 1156 1156 **Example**: 1157 -))) 1158 1158 1159 -((( 1160 1160 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1161 -))) 1162 1162 1163 -((( 1164 1164 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1165 -))) 1166 1166 1167 -((( 1168 1168 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1169 -))) 1170 1170 1171 -((( 1172 1172 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1173 -))) 1174 1174 1175 -((( 1176 1176 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 -))) 1178 1178 1179 -((( 1180 1180 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1181 -))) 1182 1182 1183 -((( 1184 - 1185 -))) 1186 1186 1187 -((( 1188 -((( 1189 1189 (% 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 -))) 1192 1192 1193 1193 1194 1194 == 3.7 Buttons == 1195 1195 1196 1196 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 RS4851201 -| (% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:350px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]1065 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1066 +|=**Button**|=(% style="width: 1420px;" %)**Feature** 1067 +|**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** 1068 +|**RST**|(% style="width:1420px" %)Reboot RS485 1069 +|**PRO**|(% style="width:1420px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1202 1202 1203 1203 == 3.8 LEDs == 1204 1204 1205 - 1206 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1207 -|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1073 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1074 +|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1208 1208 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1209 -|**SYS**|After device is powered on, the SYS will (% style="color:green" %)**fast blink 1076 +|**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. 1210 1210 1211 1211 = 4. Case Study = 1212 1212 ... ... @@ -1217,26 +1217,19 @@ 1217 1217 1218 1218 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1219 1219 1220 -((( 1221 1221 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 -))) 1223 1223 1224 1224 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1225 1225 1226 1226 1227 -((( 1228 1228 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 -))) 1230 1230 1231 1231 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1232 1232 1233 1233 1234 -((( 1235 1235 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 -))) 1237 1237 1238 1238 1239 - 1240 1240 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1241 1241 1242 1242 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1259,9 +1259,7 @@ 1259 1259 ))) 1260 1260 1261 1261 1262 -((( 1263 1263 If device already joined network: 1264 -))) 1265 1265 1266 1266 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1267 1267 ((( ... ... @@ -1300,12 +1300,10 @@ 1300 1300 1301 1301 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1302 1302 1303 -((( 1304 1304 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1305 1305 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1306 1306 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. 1307 1307 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 -))) 1309 1309 1310 1310 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1311 1311 ... ... @@ -1314,45 +1314,25 @@ 1314 1314 1315 1315 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1316 1316 1317 -((( 1318 1318 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1319 -))) 1320 1320 1321 -* ((( 1322 -Support new features 1323 -))) 1324 -* ((( 1325 -For bug fix 1326 -))) 1327 -* ((( 1328 -Change LoRaWAN bands. 1329 -))) 1175 +* Support new features 1176 +* For bug fix 1177 +* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1330 1330 1331 -((( 1332 1332 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1333 -))) 1334 1334 1335 1335 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1336 1336 1337 -((( 1338 1338 **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 -))) 1340 1340 1341 -((( 1342 1342 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1343 -))) 1344 1344 1345 -((( 1346 1346 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1347 -))) 1348 1348 1349 1349 ((( 1350 -((( 1351 -((( 1352 1352 (% 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. 1353 1353 ))) 1354 -))) 1355 -))) 1356 1356 1357 1357 1358 1358 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1415,6 +1415,7 @@ 1415 1415 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1416 1416 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1417 1417 1254 + 1418 1418 = 9.Packing Info = 1419 1419 1420 1420 ... ... @@ -1431,6 +1431,7 @@ 1431 1431 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1432 1432 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1433 1433 1271 + 1434 1434 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1435 1435 1436 1436 (((