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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 ))) ... ... @@ -328,20 +328,15 @@ 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 343 343 344 344 331 + 345 345 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 346 346 347 347 ((( ... ... @@ -950,29 +950,16 @@ 950 950 951 951 ==== **Manually trigger an Uplink** ==== 952 952 953 -((( 954 954 Ask device to send an uplink immediately. 955 -))) 956 956 957 -* ((( 958 -**AT Command:** 959 -))) 942 +* **AT Command:** 960 960 961 -((( 962 962 No AT Command for this, user can press the [[ACT button>>||anchor="H3.7Buttons"]] for 1 second for the same. 963 -))) 964 964 965 -((( 966 - 967 -))) 968 968 969 -* ((( 970 -**Downlink Payload:** 971 -))) 947 +* **Downlink Payload:** 972 972 973 -((( 974 974 **0x08 FF**, RS485-LN will immediately send an uplink. 975 -))) 976 976 977 977 978 978 ... ... @@ -1010,13 +1010,9 @@ 1010 1010 [[image:1654160691922-496.png]] 1011 1011 1012 1012 1013 -* ((( 1014 -**Downlink Payload:** 1015 -))) 987 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1016 1016 1017 -((( 1018 1018 **0x09 aa bb** same as AT+CMDEAR=aa,bb 1019 -))) 1020 1020 1021 1021 1022 1022 ... ... @@ -1023,195 +1023,102 @@ 1023 1023 1024 1024 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 1025 1025 1026 -((( 1027 1027 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: 1028 -))) 1029 1029 1030 -* ((( 1031 -**AT Command:** 1032 -))) 998 +* **AT Command:** 1033 1033 1034 -((( 1035 1035 Set Baud Rate: 1036 -))) 1037 1037 1038 1038 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1039 1039 ((( 1040 -((( 1041 1041 **AT+BAUDR=9600** ~/~/ Options: (1200,2400,4800,14400,19200,115200) 1042 1042 ))) 1043 -))) 1044 1044 1045 -((( 1046 1046 Set UART Parity 1047 -))) 1048 1048 1049 1049 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1050 1050 ((( 1051 -((( 1052 1052 **AT+PARITY=0** ~/~/ Option: 0: no parity, 1: odd parity, 2: even parity 1053 1053 ))) 1054 -))) 1055 1055 1056 -((( 1057 1057 Set STOPBIT 1058 -))) 1059 1059 1060 1060 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1061 1061 ((( 1062 -((( 1063 1063 **AT+STOPBIT=0** ~/~/ Option: 0 for 1bit; 1 for 1.5 bit ; 2 for 2 bits 1064 1064 ))) 1065 -))) 1066 1066 1067 -((( 1068 - 1069 -))) 1070 1070 1071 -* ((( 1072 -**Downlink Payload:** 1073 -))) 1022 +* **Downlink Payload:** 1074 1074 1075 -((( 1076 1076 **A7 01 aa bb**: Same AT+BAUDR=hex(aa bb)*100 1077 -))) 1078 1078 1079 -((( 1080 1080 **Example:** 1081 -))) 1082 1082 1083 -* ((( 1084 -A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1085 -))) 1086 -* ((( 1087 -A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1088 -))) 1028 +* A7 01 00 60 same as AT+BAUDR=9600 1029 +* A7 01 04 80 same as AT+BAUDR=115200 1089 1089 1090 -((( 1091 1091 A7 02 aa: Same as AT+PARITY=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1092 -))) 1093 1093 1094 -((( 1095 1095 A7 03 aa: Same as AT+STOPBIT=aa (aa value: 00 , 01 or 02) 1096 -))) 1097 1097 1098 1098 1099 - 1100 - 1101 1101 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1102 1102 1103 -((( 1104 1104 This feature support since firmware v1.4 1105 -))) 1106 1106 1107 -((( 1108 1108 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. 1109 -))) 1110 1110 1111 1111 [[image:image-20220602171200-8.png||height="567" width="1007"]] 1112 1112 1113 -((( 1114 1114 To enable the listening mode, use can run the command AT+RXMODE. 1115 -))) 1116 1116 1117 -((( 1118 - 1119 -))) 1120 1120 1121 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; width:500px" %) 1122 -|=(% style="width: 100px;" %)((( 1123 -**Command example** 1124 -)))|=(% style="width: 400px;" %)((( 1125 -**Function** 1126 -))) 1127 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1128 -AT+RXMODE=1,10 1129 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1130 -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. 1131 -))) 1132 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1133 -AT+RXMODE=2,500 1134 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1135 -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 1136 -))) 1137 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1138 -AT+RXMODE=0,0 1139 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1140 -Disable listening mode. This is the default settings. 1141 -))) 1142 -|(% style="width:100px" %)((( 1143 - 1144 -)))|(% style="width:400px" %)((( 1145 -A6 aa bb cc same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1146 -))) 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) 1147 1147 1148 -((( 1149 1149 **Downlink Command:** 1150 -))) 1151 1151 1152 -((( 1153 1153 **0xA6 aa bb cc ** same as AT+RXMODE=aa,(bb<<8 | cc) 1154 -))) 1155 1155 1156 -((( 1157 - 1158 -))) 1159 1159 1160 -((( 1161 1161 **Example**: 1162 -))) 1163 1163 1164 -((( 1165 1165 The RS485-LN is set to AT+RXMODE=2,1000 1166 -))) 1167 1167 1168 -((( 1169 1169 There is a two Modbus commands in the RS485 network as below: 1170 -))) 1171 1171 1172 -((( 1173 1173 The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1174 -))) 1175 1175 1176 -((( 1177 1177 And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1178 -))) 1179 1179 1180 -((( 1181 1181 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 1182 -))) 1183 1183 1184 -((( 1185 1185 [[image:image-20220602171200-9.png]] 1186 -))) 1187 1187 1188 -((( 1189 - 1190 -))) 1191 1191 1192 -((( 1193 -((( 1194 1194 (% 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. 1195 -))) 1196 -))) 1197 1197 1198 1198 1199 1199 == 3.7 Buttons == 1200 1200 1201 1201 1202 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:400px" %)1203 -|= (% style="width: 50px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width:350px;" %)**Feature**1204 -| (% 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**1205 -| (% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:350px" %)Reboot RS4851206 -| (% 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"]] 1207 1207 1208 1208 == 3.8 LEDs == 1209 1209 1210 - 1211 -(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:430px" %) 1212 -|=(% style="width: 50px;" %)**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 380px;" %)**Feature** 1088 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#f7faff; width:500px" %) 1089 +|=**LEDs**|=**Feature** 1213 1213 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1214 -|**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. 1215 1215 1216 1216 = 4. Case Study = 1217 1217 ... ... @@ -1222,26 +1222,19 @@ 1222 1222 1223 1223 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1224 1224 1225 -((( 1226 1226 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. 1227 -))) 1228 1228 1229 1229 [[image:1654162355560-817.png]] 1230 1230 1231 1231 1232 -((( 1233 1233 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: 1234 -))) 1235 1235 1236 1236 [[image:1654162368066-342.png]] 1237 1237 1238 1238 1239 -((( 1240 1240 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/]] 1241 -))) 1242 1242 1243 1243 1244 - 1245 1245 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1246 1246 1247 1247 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === ... ... @@ -1264,9 +1264,7 @@ 1264 1264 ))) 1265 1265 1266 1266 1267 -((( 1268 1268 If device already joined network: 1269 -))) 1270 1270 1271 1271 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1272 1272 ((( ... ... @@ -1305,12 +1305,10 @@ 1305 1305 1306 1306 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1307 1307 1308 -((( 1309 1309 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1310 1310 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1311 1311 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. 1312 1312 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 1313 -))) 1314 1314 1315 1315 [[image:1654162478620-421.png]] 1316 1316 ... ... @@ -1319,45 +1319,25 @@ 1319 1319 1320 1320 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1321 1321 1322 -((( 1323 1323 The RS485-LN LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-LN to: 1324 -))) 1325 1325 1326 -* ((( 1327 -Support new features 1328 -))) 1329 -* ((( 1330 -For bug fix 1331 -))) 1332 -* ((( 1333 -Change LoRaWAN bands. 1334 -))) 1190 +* Support new features 1191 +* For bug fix 1192 +* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1335 1335 1336 -((( 1337 1337 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-LN: 1338 -))) 1339 1339 1340 1340 [[image:1654162535040-878.png]] 1341 1341 1342 -((( 1343 1343 **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]]. 1344 -))) 1345 1345 1346 -((( 1347 1347 **Step2**: Download the [[LT Image files>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LT_LoRa_IO_Controller/LT33222-L/image/]]. 1348 -))) 1349 1349 1350 -((( 1351 1351 **Step3: **Open flashloader; choose the correct COM port to update. 1352 -))) 1353 1353 1354 1354 ((( 1355 -((( 1356 -((( 1357 1357 (% 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. 1358 1358 ))) 1359 -))) 1360 -))) 1361 1361 1362 1362 1363 1363 [[image:image-20220602175818-12.png]] ... ... @@ -1420,6 +1420,7 @@ 1420 1420 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1421 1421 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1422 1422 1269 + 1423 1423 = 9.Packing Info = 1424 1424 1425 1425 ... ... @@ -1436,6 +1436,7 @@ 1436 1436 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1437 1437 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1438 1438 1286 + 1439 1439 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1440 1440 1441 1441 (((