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7 7  **RS485-BL – Waterproof RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter User Manual**
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9 9  
10 +
10 10  **Table of Contents:**
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12 12  
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14 14  
15 15  
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16 16  = 1.Introduction =
17 17  
18 18  == 1.1 What is RS485-BL RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter ==
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397 397  
398 398  **AT+COMMANDx : **This command will be sent to RS485/TTL devices during each sampling, Max command length is 14 bytes. The grammar is:
399 399  
400 -(% border="1" class="table-bordered" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:501px" %)
402 +(% border="1" class="table-bordered" style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:501px" %)
401 401  |(% style="width:498px" %)(((
402 402  **AT+COMMANDx=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m**
403 403  
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412 412  
413 413  **AT+SEARCHx**: This command defines how to handle the return from AT+COMMANDx.
414 414  
415 -(% border="1" class="table-bordered" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:580px" %)
417 +(% border="1" class="table-bordered" style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:580px" %)
416 416  |(% style="width:577px" %)(((
417 417  **AT+SEARCHx=aa,xx xx xx xx xx**
418 418  
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430 430  
431 431  [[image:1653271044481-711.png]]
432 432  
433 -
434 434  1. For a return string from AT+COMMAND1:  16 0c 1e 56 34 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49
435 435  
436 436  If we set AT+SEARCH1=2, 1E 56 34+31 00 49
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437 437  
438 438  Device will search the bytes between 1E 56 34 and 31 00 49. So it is(% style="background-color:yellow" %) **2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30**
439 439  
440 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image014.png]]
441 +[[image:1653271276735-972.png]]
441 441  
442 -
443 443  **AT+DATACUTx : **This command defines how to handle the return from AT+COMMANDx, max return length is 45 bytes.
444 444  
445 -|(((
445 +(% style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:729px" %)
446 +|(% style="width:726px" %)(((
446 446  **AT+DATACUTx=a,b,c**
447 447  
448 448  * **a: length for the return of AT+COMMAND**
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454 454  
455 455  * Grab bytes:
456 456  
457 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image015.png]]
458 +[[image:1653271581490-837.png||height="313" width="722"]]
458 458  
459 459  * Grab a section.
460 460  
461 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image016.png]]
462 +[[image:1653271648378-342.png||height="326" width="720"]]
462 462  
463 463  * Grab different sections.
464 464  
465 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image017.png]]
466 +[[image:1653271657255-576.png||height="305" width="730"]]
466 466  
468 +(((
469 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note:**
470 +)))
467 467  
468 -Note:
469 -
472 +(((
470 470  AT+SEARCHx and AT+DATACUTx can be used together, if both commands are set, RS485-BL will first process AT+SEARCHx on the return string and get a temporary string, and then process AT+DATACUTx on this temporary string to get the final payload. In this case, AT+DATACUTx need to set to format AT+DATACUTx=0,xx,xx where the return bytes set to 0.
474 +)))
471 471  
472 -Example:
476 +(((
477 +**Example:**
478 +)))
473 473  
474 -AT+COMMAND1=11 01 1E D0,0
480 +(((
481 +(% style="color:red" %)AT+COMMAND1=11 01 1E D0,0
482 +)))
475 475  
476 -AT+SEARCH1=1,1E 56 34
484 +(((
485 +(% style="color:red" %)AT+SEARCH1=1,1E 56 34
486 +)))
477 477  
478 -AT+DATACUT1=0,2,1~~5
488 +(((
489 +(% style="color:red" %)AT+DATACUT1=0,2,1~~5
490 +)))
479 479  
480 -Return string from AT+COMMAND1: 16 0c 1e 56 34 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49
492 +(((
493 +(% style="color:red" %)Return string from AT+COMMAND1: 16 0c 1e 56 34 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49
494 +)))
481 481  
482 -String after SEARCH command: 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49
496 +(((
497 +(% style="color:red" %)String after SEARCH command: 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49
498 +)))
483 483  
484 -Valid payload after DataCUT command: 2e 30 58 5f 36
500 +(((
501 +(% style="color:red" %)Valid payload after DataCUT command: 2e 30 58 5f 36
502 +)))
485 485  
486 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image018.png]]
504 +[[image:1653271763403-806.png]]
487 487  
506 +=== 3.3.4 Compose the uplink payload ===
488 488  
489 -
490 -
491 -1.
492 -11.
493 -111. Compose the uplink payload
494 -
508 +(((
495 495  Through AT+COMMANDx and AT+DATACUTx we got valid value from each RS485 commands, Assume these valid value are RETURN1, RETURN2, .., to RETURNx. The next step is how to compose the LoRa Uplink Payload by these RETURNs. The command is **AT+DATAUP.**
510 +)))
496 496  
512 +(((
513 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Examples: AT+DATAUP=0**
514 +)))
497 497  
498 -**Examples: AT+DATAUP=0**
516 +(((
517 +Compose the uplink payload with value returns in sequence and send with (% style="color:red" %)**A SIGNLE UPLINK**.
518 +)))
499 499  
500 -Compose the uplink payload with value returns in sequence and send with **A SIGNLE UPLINK**.
501 -
520 +(((
502 502  Final Payload is
522 +)))
503 503  
504 -Battery Info+PAYVER + VALID Value from RETURN1 + Valid Value from RETURN2 + … + RETURNx
524 +(((
525 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)Battery Info+PAYVER + VALID Value from RETURN1 + Valid Value from RETURN2 + … + RETURNx
526 +)))
505 505  
528 +(((
506 506  Where PAYVER is defined by AT+PAYVER, below is an example screen shot.
530 +)))
507 507  
508 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image019.png]]
532 +[[image:1653272787040-634.png||height="515" width="719"]]
509 509  
534 +(((
535 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Examples: AT+DATAUP=1**
536 +)))
510 510  
538 +(((
539 +Compose the uplink payload with value returns in sequence and send with (% style="color:red" %)**Multiply UPLINKs**.
540 +)))
511 511  
512 -**Examples: AT+DATAUP=1**
513 -
514 -Compose the uplink payload with value returns in sequence and send with **Multiply UPLINKs**.
515 -
542 +(((
516 516  Final Payload is
544 +)))
517 517  
518 -Battery Info+PAYVER + PAYLOAD COUNT + PAYLOAD# + DATA
546 +(((
547 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)Battery Info+PAYVER + PAYLOAD COUNT + PAYLOAD# + DATA
548 +)))
519 519  
520 -1. Battery Info (2 bytes): Battery voltage
521 -1. PAYVER (1 byte): Defined by AT+PAYVER
522 -1. PAYLOAD COUNT (1 byte): Total how many uplinks of this sampling.
523 -1. PAYLOAD# (1 byte): Number of this uplink. (from 0,1,2,3…,to PAYLOAD COUNT)
524 -1. DATA: Valid value: max 6 bytes(US915 version here, [[Notice*!>>path:#max_byte]]) for each uplink so each uplink <= 11 bytes. For the last uplink, DATA will might less than 6 bytes
550 +1. (((
551 +Battery Info (2 bytes): Battery voltage
552 +)))
553 +1. (((
554 +PAYVER (1 byte): Defined by AT+PAYVER
555 +)))
556 +1. (((
557 +PAYLOAD COUNT (1 byte): Total how many uplinks of this sampling.
558 +)))
559 +1. (((
560 +PAYLOAD# (1 byte): Number of this uplink. (from 0,1,2,3…,to PAYLOAD COUNT)
561 +)))
562 +1. (((
563 +DATA: Valid value: max 6 bytes(US915 version here, Notice*!) for each uplink so each uplink <= 11 bytes. For the last uplink, DATA will might less than 6 bytes
564 +)))
525 525  
526 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image020.png]]
566 +[[image:1653272817147-600.png||height="437" width="717"]]
527 527  
528 -
529 529  So totally there will be 3 uplinks for this sampling, each uplink includes 6 bytes DATA
530 530  
531 -DATA1=RETURN1 Valid Value = 20 20 0a 33 90 41
570 +DATA1=RETURN1 Valid Value = (% style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white" %) 20 20 0a 33 90 41
532 532  
533 -DATA2=1^^st^^ ~~ 6^^th^^ byte of Valid value of RETURN10= 02 aa 05 81 0a 20
572 +DATA2=1^^st^^ ~~ 6^^th^^ byte of Valid value of RETURN10= (% style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white" %)02 aa 05 81 0a 20
534 534  
535 -DATA3=7^^th^^ ~~ 11^^th^^ bytes of Valid value of RETURN10 = 20 20 20 2d 30
574 +DATA3=7^^th^^ ~~ 11^^th^^ bytes of Valid value of RETURN10 =(% style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white" %) 20 20 20 2d 30
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537 -
538 -
539 539  Below are the uplink payloads:
540 540  
541 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image021.png]]
578 +[[image:1653272901032-107.png]]
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580 +(% style="color:red" %)Notice: the Max bytes is according to the max support bytes in different Frequency Bands for lowest SF. As below:
543 543  
544 -Notice: the Max bytes is according to the max support bytes in different Frequency Bands for lowest SF. As below:
545 -
546 546   ~* For AU915/AS923 bands, if UplinkDwell time=0, max 51 bytes for each uplink ( so 51 -5 = 46 max valid date)
547 547  
548 548   * For AU915/AS923 bands, if UplinkDwell time=1, max 11 bytes for each uplink ( so 11 -5 = 6 max valid date).
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551 551  
552 552   ~* For all other bands: max 51 bytes for each uplink  ( so 51 -5 = 46 max valid date).
553 553  
590 +=== 3.3.5 Uplink on demand ===
554 554  
555 -
556 -1.
557 -11.
558 -111. Uplink on demand
559 -
592 +(((
560 560  Except uplink periodically, RS485-BL is able to uplink on demand. The server sends downlink command to RS485-BL and RS485 will uplink data base on the command.
594 +)))
561 561  
596 +(((
562 562  Downlink control command:
598 +)))
563 563  
564 -[[0x08 command>>path:#downlink_08]]: Poll an uplink with current command set in RS485-BL.
600 +(((
601 +**0x08 command**: Poll an uplink with current command set in RS485-BL.
602 +)))
565 565  
566 -[[0xA8 command>>path:#downlink_A8]]: Send a command to RS485-BL and uplink the output from sensors.
604 +(((
605 +**0xA8 command**: Send a command to RS485-BL and uplink the output from sensors.
606 +)))
567 567  
608 +=== 3.3.6 Uplink on Interrupt ===
568 568  
610 +Put the interrupt sensor between 3.3v_out and GPIO ext.
569 569  
570 -1.
571 -11.
572 -111. Uplink on Interrupt
612 +[[image:1653273818896-432.png]]
573 573  
574 -Put the interrupt sensor between 3.3v_out and GPIO ext.[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image022.png]]
575 -
614 +(((
576 576  AT+INTMOD=0  Disable Interrupt
616 +)))
577 577  
618 +(((
578 578  AT+INTMOD=1  Interrupt trigger by rising or falling edge.
620 +)))
579 579  
622 +(((
580 580  AT+INTMOD=2  Interrupt trigger by falling edge. ( Default Value)
624 +)))
581 581  
626 +(((
582 582  AT+INTMOD=3  Interrupt trigger by rising edge.
628 +)))
583 583  
630 +== 3.4 Uplink Payload ==
584 584  
585 -1.
586 -11. Uplink Payload
587 -
588 -|**Size(bytes)**|**2**|**1**|**Length depends on the return from the commands**
589 -|Value|(((
632 +(% border="1" style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:850px" %)
633 +|**Size(bytes)**|(% style="width:130px" %)**2**|(% style="width:93px" %)**1**|(% style="width:509px" %)**Length depends on the return from the commands**
634 +|Value|(% style="width:130px" %)(((
635 +(((
590 590  Battery(mV)
637 +)))
591 591  
639 +(((
592 592  &
641 +)))
593 593  
643 +(((
594 594  Interrupt _Flag
595 -)))|(((
645 +)))
646 +)))|(% style="width:93px" %)(((
596 596  PAYLOAD_VER
597 597  
598 598  
599 -)))|If the valid payload is too long and exceed the maximum support payload length in server, server will show payload not provided in the LoRaWAN server.
650 +)))|(% style="width:509px" %)If the valid payload is too long and exceed the maximum support payload length in server, server will show payload not provided in the LoRaWAN server.
600 600  
601 601  Below is the decoder for the first 3 bytes. The rest bytes are dynamic depends on different RS485 sensors.
602 602  
603 -
654 +(((
604 604  function Decoder(bytes, port) {
656 +)))
605 605  
658 +(((
606 606  ~/~/Payload Formats of RS485-BL Deceive
660 +)))
607 607  
662 +(((
608 608  return {
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609 609  
666 +(((
610 610   ~/~/Battery,units:V
668 +)))
611 611  
670 +(((
612 612   BatV:((bytes[0]<<8 | bytes[1])&0x7fff)/1000,
672 +)))
613 613  
674 +(((
614 614   ~/~/GPIO_EXTI 
676 +)))
615 615  
678 +(((
616 616   EXTI_Trigger:(bytes[0] & 0x80)? "TRUE":"FALSE",
680 +)))
617 617  
682 +(((
618 618   ~/~/payload of version
684 +)))
619 619  
686 +(((
620 620   Pay_ver:bytes[2],
688 +)))
621 621  
690 +(((
622 622   };
692 +)))
623 623  
694 +(((
624 624   }
696 +)))
625 625  
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628 -
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630 -
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698 +(((
632 632  TTN V3 uplink screen shot.
700 +)))
633 633  
634 -[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image023.png]]
702 +[[image:1653274001211-372.png||height="192" width="732"]]
635 635  
636 -1.
637 -11. Configure RS485-BL via AT or Downlink
704 +== 3.5 Configure RS485-BL via AT or Downlink ==
638 638  
639 639  User can configure RS485-BL via [[AT Commands >>path:#_​Using_the_AT]]or LoRaWAN Downlink Commands
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