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... ... @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ 30 30 31 31 = 1.Introduction = 32 32 33 + 33 33 == 1.1 What is RS485-LN RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter == 34 34 35 35 ... ... @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ 57 57 (% aria-label="1653267211009-519.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:1653267211009-519.png||data-widget="image" height="419" width="724"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 58 58 59 59 61 + 60 60 == 1.2 Specifications == 61 61 62 62 ... ... @@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ 94 94 * Automatic RF Sense and CAD with ultra-fast AFC. 95 95 * Packet engine up to 256 bytes with CRC 96 96 97 - 98 98 == 1.3 Features == 99 99 100 100 ... ... @@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ 107 107 * Support Modbus protocol 108 108 * Support Interrupt uplink (Since hardware version v1.2) 109 109 110 - 111 111 == 1.4 Applications == 112 112 113 113 ... ... @@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ 118 118 * Smart Cities 119 119 * Smart Factory 120 120 121 - 122 122 == 1.5 Firmware Change log == 123 123 124 124 ... ... @@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ 139 139 v1.0: Release 140 140 ))) 141 141 141 + 142 142 143 143 ))) 144 144 ))) ... ... @@ -158,11 +158,13 @@ 158 158 159 159 (% aria-label="1653268091319-405.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:1653268091319-405.png||data-widget="image"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 160 160 161 + 161 161 162 162 ))) 163 163 164 164 = 3. Operation Mode = 165 165 167 + 166 166 == 3.1 How it works? == 167 167 168 168 ... ... @@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ 171 171 The RS485-LN is configured as LoRaWAN OTAA Class C mode by default. It has OTAA keys to join network. To connect a local LoRaWAN network, user just need to input the OTAA keys in the network server and power on the RS485-LN. It will auto join the network via OTAA. 172 172 ))) 173 173 176 + 174 174 175 175 ))) 176 176 ... ... @@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ 259 259 (% aria-label="1652953568895-172.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:1652953568895-172.png||data-widget="image" height="232" width="724"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 260 260 261 261 265 + 262 262 == 3.3 Configure Commands to read data == 263 263 264 264 ... ... @@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ 276 276 (% 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** 277 277 ))) 278 278 283 + 279 279 280 280 ))) 281 281 ))) ... ... @@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ 344 344 ))) 345 345 ))) 346 346 347 - 348 348 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 349 349 350 350 ... ... @@ -372,7 +372,6 @@ 372 372 ))) 373 373 )))|(% style="width:190px" %)AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m 374 374 375 - 376 376 === 3.3.3 Configure read commands for each sampling === 377 377 378 378 ... ... @@ -447,6 +447,7 @@ 447 447 448 448 (% aria-label="image-20220602153621-3.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:image-20220602153621-3.png||data-widget="image"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 449 449 453 + 450 450 451 451 ))) 452 452 ... ... @@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ 535 535 (% aria-label="1654157178836-407.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:1654157178836-407.png||data-widget="image"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 536 536 537 537 542 + 538 538 === 3.3.5 Uplink on demand === 539 539 540 540 ... ... @@ -547,6 +547,7 @@ 547 547 (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** 0xA8 command**(%%): Send a command to RS485-LN and uplink the output from sensors. 548 548 549 549 555 + 550 550 === 3.3.6 Uplink on Interrupt === 551 551 552 552 ... ... @@ -558,6 +558,7 @@ 558 558 Connect the Interrupt pin to RS485-LN INT port and connect the GND pin to V- port. When there is a high voltage (Max 24v) on INT pin. Device will send an uplink packet. 559 559 560 560 567 + 561 561 == 3.4 Uplink Payload == 562 562 563 563 ... ... @@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ 586 586 Below is the decoder for the first 3 bytes. The rest bytes are dynamic depends on different RS485 sensors. 587 587 588 588 596 + 589 589 == 3.5 Configure RS485-LN via AT or Downlink == 590 590 591 591 ... ... @@ -617,6 +617,7 @@ 617 617 They should be available for each of Dragino Sensors, such as: change uplink interval, reset device. For firmware v1.3, user can find what common commands it supports: [[End Device AT Commands and Downlink Command>>doc:Main.End Device AT Commands and Downlink Command.WebHome]] 618 618 619 619 628 + 620 620 === 3.5.2 Downlink Response(Since firmware v1.4) === 621 621 622 622 ... ... @@ -630,10 +630,12 @@ 630 630 The first byte of this package represents whether the configuration is successful, 00 represents failure, 01 represents success. Except for the first byte, the other is the previous downlink. (All commands except A8 type commands are applicable) 631 631 632 632 642 + 633 633 === 3.5.3 Sensor related commands === 634 634 635 635 636 636 647 + 637 637 ==== (% style="color:blue" %)**RS485 Debug Command**(%%) ==== 638 638 639 639 ... ... @@ -1330,6 +1330,7 @@ 1330 1330 [[image:image-20220824144240-1.png]] 1331 1331 1332 1332 1344 + 1333 1333 == 3.6 Listening mode for RS485 network == 1334 1334 1335 1335 ... ... @@ -1409,15 +1409,15 @@ 1409 1409 ))) 1410 1410 1411 1411 ((( 1412 -The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %) **01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b**1424 +The Modbus master send a command: (% style="background-color:#ffc000" %)01 03 00 00 00 02 c4 0b 1413 1413 ))) 1414 1414 1415 1415 ((( 1416 -And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %) **01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33**1428 +And Modbus slave reply with: (% style="background-color:green" %)01 03 04 00 00 00 00 fa 33 1417 1417 ))) 1418 1418 1419 1419 ((( 1420 -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**1432 +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 1421 1421 1422 1422 1423 1423 ))) ... ... @@ -1437,6 +1437,7 @@ 1437 1437 ))) 1438 1438 1439 1439 1452 + 1440 1440 == 3.7 Buttons == 1441 1441 1442 1442 ... ... @@ -1446,7 +1446,6 @@ 1446 1446 |(% style="width:50px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:361px" %)Reboot RS485 1447 1447 |(% style="width:50px" %)**PRO**|(% style="width:361px" %)Use for upload image, see [[How to Update Image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]] 1448 1448 1449 - 1450 1450 == 3.8 LEDs == 1451 1451 1452 1452 ... ... @@ -1455,7 +1455,6 @@ 1455 1455 |**PWR**|Always on if there is power 1456 1456 |**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. 1457 1457 1458 - 1459 1459 = 4. Case Study = 1460 1460 1461 1461 ... ... @@ -1462,8 +1462,10 @@ 1462 1462 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]] 1463 1463 1464 1464 1476 + 1465 1465 = 5. Use AT Command = 1466 1466 1479 + 1467 1467 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1468 1468 1469 1469 ... ... @@ -1491,8 +1491,10 @@ 1491 1491 ))) 1492 1492 1493 1493 1507 + 1494 1494 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == 1495 1495 1510 + 1496 1496 === 5.2.1 Multi-channel ABP mode (Use with SX1301/LG308) === 1497 1497 1498 1498 ... ... @@ -1553,8 +1553,10 @@ 1553 1553 (% aria-label="1654162478620-421.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:1654162478620-421.png||data-widget="image"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 1554 1554 1555 1555 1571 + 1556 1556 = 6. FAQ = 1557 1557 1574 + 1558 1558 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1559 1559 1560 1560 ... ... @@ -1621,6 +1621,7 @@ 1621 1621 (% aria-label="image-20220602175638-10.png image widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1" %)[[image:image-20220602175638-10.png||data-widget="image"]](% style="background-image:url(http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/webjars/wiki%3Axwiki/application-ckeditor-webjar/1.61/plugins/widget/images/handle.png); background:rgba(220,220,220,0.5); display:none" %)[[image:data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==||draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" title="Click and drag to move" width="15"]](% title="Click and drag to resize" %) 1622 1622 1623 1623 1641 + 1624 1624 == 6.2 How to change the LoRa Frequency Bands/Region? == 1625 1625 1626 1626 ... ... @@ -1627,6 +1627,7 @@ 1627 1627 User can follow the introduction for [[how to upgrade image>>||anchor="H6.1Howtoupgradetheimage3F"]]. When download the images, choose the required image file for download. 1628 1628 1629 1629 1648 + 1630 1630 == 6.3 How many RS485-Slave can RS485-LN connects? == 1631 1631 1632 1632 ... ... @@ -1633,6 +1633,7 @@ 1633 1633 The RS485-LN can support max 32 RS485 devices. Each uplink command of RS485-LN can support max 16 different RS485 command. So RS485-LN can support max 16 RS485 devices pre-program in the device for uplink. For other devices no pre-program, user can use the [[downlink message (type code 0xA8) to poll their info>>||anchor="H3.3.3Configurereadcommandsforeachsampling"]]. 1634 1634 1635 1635 1655 + 1636 1636 == 6.4 Compatible question to ChirpStack and TTI LoRaWAN server ? == 1637 1637 1638 1638 ... ... @@ -1641,6 +1641,7 @@ 1641 1641 Detail info check this link: [[Set Packet Receiving Response Level>>doc:Main.End Device AT Commands and Downlink Command.WebHome||anchor="H7.23SetPacketReceivingResponseLevel"]] 1642 1642 1643 1643 1664 + 1644 1644 == 6.5 Can i use point to point communication for RS485-LN? == 1645 1645 1646 1646 ... ... @@ -1647,6 +1647,7 @@ 1647 1647 Yes, please updating point-to-point [[firmware>>https://www.dropbox.com/sh/g99v0fxcltn9r1y/AACP33wo_ZQLsxW2MJ70oUoba/RS485-LN/Firmware?dl=0&subfolder_nav_tracking=1]],then refer [[Point to Point Communication for RS485-LN>>Point to Point Communication for RS485-LN]]. 1648 1648 1649 1649 1671 + 1650 1650 == 6.6 How to Use RS485-LN to connect to RS232 devices? == 1651 1651 1652 1652 ... ... @@ -1675,44 +1675,40 @@ 1675 1675 1676 1676 === 6.7.2 Set up PC to monitor RS485 network With Serial tool === 1677 1677 1700 +Note: Receive and send set to hex mode 1678 1678 1679 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note: Receive and send set to hex mode** 1680 - 1681 1681 [[image:image-20221130104310-3.png||height="616" width="714"]] 1682 1682 1683 1683 1684 1684 === 6.7.3 With ModRSsim2: === 1685 1685 1707 +(1)Select serial port MODBUS RS-232 1686 1686 1687 -(% style="color:blue" %)**(1) Select serial port MODBUS RS-232** 1688 - 1689 1689 [[image:image-20221130104310-4.png||height="390" width="865"]] 1690 1690 1691 1691 1692 -( % style="color:blue" %)**(2)**1712 +(2)Click the serial port icon 1693 1693 1694 1694 [[image:image-20221130104310-5.png||height="392" width="870"]] 1695 1695 1696 1696 1697 -( % style="color:blue" %)**(3)**1717 +(3)After selecting the correct serial port and baud rate, click ok 1698 1698 1699 1699 [[image:image-20221130104310-6.png]] 1700 1700 1721 +(4)Click the comms. 1701 1701 1702 -(% style="color:blue" %)**(4) Click the comms.** 1703 - 1704 1704 [[image:image-20221130104310-7.png||height="376" width="835"]] 1705 1705 1706 1706 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HRunRS485-LN2FBLcommandandmonitorifitiscorrect." %) 1707 - **Run RS485-LN/BL command and monitor if it is correct.**1726 +Run RS485-LN/BL command and monitor if it is correct. 1708 1708 1709 1709 1710 1710 === 6.7.4 Example – Test the CFGDEV command === 1711 1711 1712 - 1713 1713 RS485-LN sent below command: 1714 1714 1715 - (% style="color:blue" %)**AT+CFGDEV=01 03 20 00 01 85 c0,1**(%%)to RS485 network, and PC is able to get this command and return commands from MTU to show in the serial tool.1733 +AT+CFGDEV=01 03 20 00 01 85 c0,1 to RS485 network, and PC is able to get this command and return commands from MTU to show in the serial tool. 1716 1716 1717 1717 1718 1718 We can see the output from the Serial port tool to analyze. And check if they are expected result. ... ... @@ -1719,56 +1719,48 @@ 1719 1719 1720 1720 [[image:image-20221130104310-8.png||height="214" width="797"]] 1721 1721 1740 +We can also use ModRSsim2 to see the output. 1722 1722 1723 -We can also use (% style="color:blue" %)**ModRSsim2**(%%) to see the output. 1724 - 1725 1725 [[image:image-20221130104310-9.png||height="531" width="729"]] 1726 1726 1727 1727 1745 + 1728 1728 === 6.7.5 Example – Test CMD command sets. === 1729 1729 1748 +Run AT+SENSORVALUE=1 to test the CMD commands set in RS485-LN. 1730 1730 1731 -Run (% style="color:blue" %)**AT+SENSORVALUE=1**(%%) to test the CMD commands set in RS485-LN. 1732 1732 1751 +Serial port tool: 1733 1733 1734 -(% style="color:blue" %)**Serial port tool:** 1735 - 1736 1736 [[image:image-20221130104310-10.png||height="339" width="844"]] 1737 1737 1755 +ModRSsim2: 1738 1738 1739 -(% style="color:blue" %)**ModRSsim2:** 1740 - 1741 1741 [[image:image-20221130104310-11.png||height="281" width="962"]] 1742 1742 1743 1743 1760 + 1744 1744 === 6.7.6 Test with PC === 1745 1745 1746 - 1747 1747 If there is still have problem to set up correctly the commands between RS485-LN and MTU. User can test the correct RS485 command set in PC and compare with the RS485 command sent out via RS485-LN. as long as both commands are the same, the MTU should return correct result. 1748 1748 1749 1749 1750 1750 Or User can send the working commands set in PC serial tool to Dragino Support to check what should be configured in RS485-LN. 1751 1751 1752 - (% style="color:blue" %)**Connection method:**1768 +Connection method: 1753 1753 1754 1754 [[image:image-20221130104310-12.png]] 1755 1755 1772 +Link situation: 1756 1756 1757 -(% style="color:blue" %)**Link situation:** 1758 - 1759 1759 [[image:image-20221130104310-13.png||height="458" width="486"]] 1760 1760 1761 - 1762 1762 [[image:image-20221130104310-14.png||height="371" width="823"]] 1763 1763 1764 1764 1765 -== 6.8 Where to get the decoder for RS485-LN? == 1766 - 1767 -The decoder for RS485-LN needs to be written by yourself. Because the sensor to which the user is connected is custom, the read device data bytes also need custom parsing, so there is no universal decoder. We can only provide templates for decoders (no intermediate data parsing part involved) 1768 - 1769 - 1770 1770 = 7. Trouble Shooting = 1771 1771 1781 + 1772 1772 == 7.1 Downlink doesn't work, how to solve it? == 1773 1773 1774 1774 ... ... @@ -1775,6 +1775,7 @@ 1775 1775 Please see this link for debug: [[LoRaWAN Communication Debug>>doc:Main.LoRaWAN Communication Debug.WebHome]] 1776 1776 1777 1777 1788 + 1778 1778 == 7.2 Why I can't join TTN V3 in US915 /AU915 bands? == 1779 1779 1780 1780 ... ... @@ -1781,6 +1781,7 @@ 1781 1781 It might about the channels mapping. Please see for detail: [[Notice of Frequency band>>doc:Main.LoRaWAN Communication Debug.WebHome||anchor="H2.NoticeofUS9152FCN4702FAU915Frequencyband"]] 1782 1782 1783 1783 1795 + 1784 1784 = 8. Order Info = 1785 1785 1786 1786 ... ... @@ -1799,7 +1799,6 @@ 1799 1799 * (% style="color:red" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1800 1800 * (% style="color:red" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1801 1801 1802 - 1803 1803 = 9.Packing Info = 1804 1804 1805 1805 ... ... @@ -1816,7 +1816,6 @@ 1816 1816 * Package Size / pcs : 14.5 x 8 x 5 cm 1817 1817 * Weight / pcs : 170g 1818 1818 1819 - 1820 1820 = 10. FCC Caution for RS485LN-US915 = 1821 1821 1822 1822 ... ... @@ -1869,6 +1869,7 @@ 1869 1869 ))) 1870 1870 1871 1871 1882 + 1872 1872 = 11. Support = 1873 1873 1874 1874