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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 ))) ... ... @@ -315,6 +315,8 @@ 315 315 ))) 316 316 ))) 317 317 310 + 311 + 318 318 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 319 319 320 320 ((( ... ... @@ -326,19 +326,15 @@ 326 326 (% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:510px" %) 327 327 |=(% style="width: 110px;" %)**AT Commands**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Description**|=(% style="width: 190px;" %)**Example** 328 328 |AT+CFGDEV|(% style="width:110px" %)((( 329 -((( 330 330 This command is used to configure the RS485/TTL devices; they won’t be used during sampling. 331 -))) 332 332 333 -((( 334 334 AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx, 335 -))) 336 336 337 -((( 338 338 mm: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command 339 -))) 340 340 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 341 341 330 + 331 + 342 342 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 343 343 344 344 ((( ... ... @@ -947,73 +947,40 @@ 947 947 948 948 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 949 949 950 -((( 951 951 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 952 -))) 953 953 954 -* ((( 955 -**AT Command:** 956 -))) 942 +* **AT Command:** 957 957 958 -((( 959 959 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 960 -))) 961 961 962 -((( 963 - 964 -))) 965 965 966 -* ((( 967 -**Downlink Payload:** 968 -))) 947 +* **Downlink Payload:** 969 969 970 -((( 971 971 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 972 -))) 973 973 974 974 975 975 976 - 977 977 ==== **Clear RS485 Command** ==== 978 978 979 -((( 980 980 The AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx settings are stored in special location, user can use below command to clear them. 981 -))) 982 982 983 -* ((( 984 -**AT Command:** 985 -))) 957 +* **AT Command:** 986 986 987 -((( 988 988 **AT+CMDEAR=mm,nn** mm: start position of erase ,nn: stop position of erase 989 -))) 990 990 991 -((( 992 992 Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 993 -))) 994 994 995 -((( 996 996 Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 997 -))) 998 998 999 -((( 1000 - 1001 -))) 1002 1002 1003 -((( 1004 1004 The uplink screen shot is: 1005 -))) 1006 1006 1007 1007 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 1008 1008 1009 1009 1010 -* ((( 1011 -**Downlink Payload:** 1012 -))) 971 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1013 1013 1014 -((( 1015 1015 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1016 -))) 1017 1017 1018 1018 1019 1019 ... ... @@ -1020,195 +1020,102 @@ 1020 1020 1021 1021 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 1022 1022 1023 -((( 1024 1024 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1025 -))) 1026 1026 1027 -* ((( 1028 -**AT Command:** 1029 -))) 982 +* **AT Command:** 1030 1030 1031 -((( 1032 1032 Set Baud Rate: 1033 -))) 1034 1034 1035 1035 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1036 1036 ((( 1037 -((( 1038 1038 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 1039 1039 ))) 1040 -))) 1041 1041 1042 -((( 1043 1043 Set UART Parity 1044 -))) 1045 1045 1046 1046 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1047 1047 ((( 1048 -((( 1049 1049 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 1050 1050 ))) 1051 -))) 1052 1052 1053 -((( 1054 1054 Set STOPBIT 1055 -))) 1056 1056 1057 1057 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1058 1058 ((( 1059 -((( 1060 1060 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1061 1061 ))) 1062 -))) 1063 1063 1064 -((( 1065 - 1066 -))) 1067 1067 1068 -* ((( 1069 -**Downlink Payload:** 1070 -))) 1006 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1071 1071 1072 -((( 1073 1073 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1074 -))) 1075 1075 1076 -((( 1077 1077 **Example:** 1078 -))) 1079 1079 1080 -* ((( 1081 -A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1082 -))) 1083 -* ((( 1084 -A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1085 -))) 1012 +* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1013 +* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1086 1086 1087 -((( 1088 1088 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1089 -))) 1090 1090 1091 -((( 1092 1092 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1093 -))) 1094 1094 1095 1095 1096 - 1097 - 1098 1098 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1099 1099 1100 -((( 1101 1101 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1102 -))) 1103 1103 1104 -((( 1105 1105 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. 1106 -))) 1107 1107 1108 1108 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1109 1109 1110 -((( 1111 1111 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1112 -))) 1113 1113 1114 -((( 1115 - 1116 -))) 1117 1117 1118 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1119 -|=(% style="width: 100px;" %)((( 1120 -**Command example** 1121 -)))|=(% style="width: 400px;" %)((( 1122 -**Function** 1123 -))) 1124 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1125 -AT+RXMODE=1,10 1126 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1127 -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. 1128 -))) 1129 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1130 -AT+RXMODE=2,500 1131 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1132 -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 1133 -))) 1134 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1135 -AT+RXMODE=0,0 1136 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1137 -Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1138 -))) 1139 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1140 - 1141 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1142 -A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1143 -))) 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) 1144 1144 1145 -((( 1146 1146 **Downlink Command:** 1147 -))) 1148 1148 1149 -((( 1150 1150 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1151 -))) 1152 1152 1153 -((( 1154 - 1155 -))) 1156 1156 1157 -((( 1158 1158 **Example**: 1159 -))) 1160 1160 1161 -((( 1162 1162 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1163 -))) 1164 1164 1165 -((( 1166 1166 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1167 -))) 1168 1168 1169 -((( 1170 1170 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1171 -))) 1172 1172 1173 -((( 1174 1174 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1175 -))) 1176 1176 1177 -((( 1178 1178 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 1179 -))) 1180 1180 1181 -((( 1182 1182 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1183 -))) 1184 1184 1185 -((( 1186 - 1187 -))) 1188 1188 1189 -((( 1190 -((( 1191 1191 (% 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. 1192 -))) 1193 -))) 1194 1194 1195 1195 1196 1196 == 3.7 Buttons == 1197 1197 1198 1198 1199 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:400px" %)1200 -|= (% style="width: 50px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width:350px;" %)**Feature**1201 -| (% 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**1202 -| (% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:350px" %)Reboot RS4851203 -| (% 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"]] 1204 1204 1205 1205 == 3.8 LEDs == 1206 1206 1207 - 1208 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1209 -|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1072 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1073 +|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1210 1210 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1211 -|**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. 1212 1212 1213 1213 = 4. Case Study = 1214 1214 ... ... @@ -1219,26 +1219,19 @@ 1219 1219 1220 1220 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1221 1221 1222 -((( 1223 1223 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. 1224 -))) 1225 1225 1226 1226 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1227 1227 1228 1228 1229 -((( 1230 1230 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: 1231 -))) 1232 1232 1233 1233 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1234 1234 1235 1235 1236 -((( 1237 1237 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/]] 1238 -))) 1239 1239 1240 1240 1241 - 1242 1242 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1243 1243 1244 1244 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1261,9 +1261,7 @@ 1261 1261 ))) 1262 1262 1263 1263 1264 -((( 1265 1265 If device already joined network: 1266 -))) 1267 1267 1268 1268 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1269 1269 ((( ... ... @@ -1302,12 +1302,10 @@ 1302 1302 1303 1303 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1304 1304 1305 -((( 1306 1306 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1307 1307 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1308 1308 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. 1309 1309 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 1310 -))) 1311 1311 1312 1312 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1313 1313 ... ... @@ -1316,45 +1316,25 @@ 1316 1316 1317 1317 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1318 1318 1319 -((( 1320 1320 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1321 -))) 1322 1322 1323 -* ((( 1324 -Support new features 1325 -))) 1326 -* ((( 1327 -For bug fix 1328 -))) 1329 -* ((( 1330 -Change LoRaWAN bands. 1331 -))) 1174 +* Support new features 1175 +* For bug fix 1176 +* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1332 1332 1333 -((( 1334 1334 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1335 -))) 1336 1336 1337 1337 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1338 1338 1339 -((( 1340 1340 **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]]. 1341 -))) 1342 1342 1343 -((( 1344 1344 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1345 -))) 1346 1346 1347 -((( 1348 1348 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1349 -))) 1350 1350 1351 1351 ((( 1352 -((( 1353 -((( 1354 1354 (% 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. 1355 1355 ))) 1356 -))) 1357 -))) 1358 1358 1359 1359 1360 1360 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1417,6 +1417,7 @@ 1417 1417 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1418 1418 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1419 1419 1253 + 1420 1420 = 9.Packing Info = 1421 1421 1422 1422 ... ... @@ -1433,6 +1433,7 @@ 1433 1433 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1434 1434 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1435 1435 1270 + 1436 1436 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1437 1437 1438 1438 (((