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... ... @@ -382,6 +382,8 @@ 382 382 ))) 383 383 ))) 384 384 385 + 386 + 385 385 === 3.3.2 Configure sensors === 386 386 387 387 ((( ... ... @@ -472,117 +472,213 @@ 472 472 After we got the valid value from each RS485 commands, we need to combine them together with the command **AT+DATAUP**. 473 473 ))) 474 474 477 +((( 475 475 **Examples:** 479 +))) 476 476 481 +((( 477 477 Below are examples for the how above AT Commands works. 483 +))) 478 478 485 +((( 479 479 **AT+COMMANDx : **This command will be sent to RS485/TTL devices during each sampling, Max command length is 14 bytes. The grammar is: 487 +))) 480 480 481 481 (% border="1" class="table-bordered" style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:500px" %) 482 482 |(% style="width:498px" %)((( 491 +((( 483 483 **AT+COMMANDx=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m** 493 +))) 484 484 495 +((( 485 485 **xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx: The RS485 command to be sent** 497 +))) 486 486 499 +((( 487 487 **m: 0: no CRC, 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command** 488 488 ))) 502 +))) 489 489 504 +((( 490 490 For example, if we have a RS485 sensor. The command to get sensor value is: 01 03 0B B8 00 02 46 0A. Where 01 03 0B B8 00 02 is the Modbus command to read the register 0B B8 where stored the sensor value. The 46 0A is the CRC-16/MODBUS which calculate manually. 506 +))) 491 491 508 +((( 492 492 In the RS485-BL, we should use this command AT+COMMAND1=01 03 0B B8 00 02,1 for the same. 510 +))) 493 493 512 +((( 513 + 514 +))) 515 + 516 +((( 494 494 **AT+SEARCHx**: This command defines how to handle the return from AT+COMMANDx. 518 +))) 495 495 496 496 (% border="1" class="table-bordered" style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:500px" %) 497 497 |(% style="width:577px" %)((( 522 +((( 498 498 **AT+SEARCHx=aa,xx xx xx xx xx** 524 +))) 499 499 500 -* **aa: 1: prefix match mode; 2: prefix and suffix match mode**501 -* *xxxxxxxx xx:matchstring. Max 5 bytesforprefix and5 bytesfor suffix**526 +* ((( 527 +**aa: 1: prefix match mode; 2: prefix and suffix match mode** 502 502 ))) 529 +* ((( 530 +**xx xx xx xx xx: match string. Max 5 bytes for prefix and 5 bytes for suffix** 531 +))) 532 +))) 503 503 534 +((( 504 504 **Examples:** 536 +))) 505 505 538 +((( 506 506 1)For a return string from AT+COMMAND1: 16 0c 1e 56 34 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49 540 +))) 507 507 542 +((( 508 508 If we set AT+SEARCH1=1,1E 56 34. (max 5 bytes for prefix) 544 +))) 509 509 546 +((( 510 510 The valid data will be all bytes after 1E 56 34 , so it is (% style="background-color:yellow" %)**2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49** 548 +))) 511 511 550 +((( 512 512 [[image:1653271044481-711.png]] 552 +))) 513 513 554 +((( 514 514 2)For a return string from AT+COMMAND1: 16 0c 1e 56 34 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49 556 +))) 515 515 558 +((( 516 516 If we set AT+SEARCH1=2, 1E 56 34+31 00 49 560 +))) 517 517 562 +((( 518 518 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** 564 +))) 519 519 566 +((( 520 520 [[image:1653271276735-972.png]] 568 +))) 521 521 570 +((( 522 522 **AT+DATACUTx : **This command defines how to handle the return from AT+COMMANDx, max return length is 45 bytes. 572 +))) 523 523 524 524 (% style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:510px" %) 525 525 |(% style="width:726px" %)((( 576 +((( 526 526 **AT+DATACUTx=a,b,c** 578 +))) 527 527 528 -* **a: length for the return of AT+COMMAND** 529 -* **b:1: grab valid value by byte, max 6 bytes. 2: grab valid value by bytes section, max 3 sections.** 530 -* **c: define the position for valid value. ** 580 +* ((( 581 +**a: length for the return of AT+COMMAND** 531 531 ))) 583 +* ((( 584 +**b:1: grab valid value by byte, max 6 bytes. 2: grab valid value by bytes section, max 3 sections.** 585 +))) 586 +* ((( 587 +**c: define the position for valid value. ** 588 +))) 589 +))) 532 532 591 +((( 533 533 **Examples:** 593 +))) 534 534 535 -* Grab bytes: 595 +* ((( 596 +Grab bytes: 597 +))) 536 536 599 +((( 537 537 [[image:1653271581490-837.png||height="313" width="722"]] 601 +))) 538 538 603 +((( 604 + 605 +))) 539 539 540 -* Grab a section. 607 +* ((( 608 +Grab a section. 609 +))) 541 541 611 +((( 542 542 [[image:1653271648378-342.png||height="326" width="720"]] 613 +))) 543 543 615 +((( 616 + 617 +))) 544 544 545 -* Grab different sections. 619 +* ((( 620 +Grab different sections. 621 +))) 546 546 623 +((( 547 547 [[image:1653271657255-576.png||height="305" width="730"]] 625 +))) 548 548 549 549 ((( 628 +((( 550 550 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 551 551 ))) 631 +))) 552 552 553 553 ((( 634 +((( 554 554 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. 555 555 ))) 637 +))) 556 556 557 557 ((( 640 +((( 558 558 **Example:** 559 559 ))) 643 +))) 560 560 561 561 ((( 646 +((( 562 562 (% style="color:red" %)AT+COMMAND1=11 01 1E D0,0 563 563 ))) 649 +))) 564 564 565 565 ((( 652 +((( 566 566 (% style="color:red" %)AT+SEARCH1=1,1E 56 34 567 567 ))) 655 +))) 568 568 569 569 ((( 658 +((( 570 570 (% style="color:red" %)AT+DATACUT1=0,2,1~~5 571 571 ))) 661 +))) 572 572 573 573 ((( 664 +((( 574 574 (% style="color:red" %)Return string from AT+COMMAND1: 16 0c 1e 56 34 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49 575 575 ))) 667 +))) 576 576 577 577 ((( 670 +((( 578 578 (% style="color:red" %)String after SEARCH command: 2e 30 58 5f 36 41 30 31 00 49 579 579 ))) 673 +))) 580 580 581 581 ((( 676 +((( 582 582 (% style="color:red" %)Valid payload after DataCUT command: 2e 30 58 5f 36 583 583 ))) 679 +))) 584 584 681 +((( 585 585 [[image:1653271763403-806.png]] 683 +))) 586 586 587 587 588 588 === 3.3.4 Compose the uplink payload === ... ... @@ -729,26 +729,8 @@ 729 729 730 730 == 3.4 Uplink Payload == 731 731 732 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#4f81bd; color:white; width:850px" %) 733 -|**Size(bytes)**|(% style="width:130px" %)**2**|(% style="width:93px" %)**1**|(% style="width:509px" %)**Length depends on the return from the commands** 734 -|Value|(% style="width:130px" %)((( 735 -((( 736 -Battery(mV) 737 -))) 830 +[[image:image-20220606105412-1.png]] 738 738 739 -((( 740 -& 741 -))) 742 - 743 -((( 744 -Interrupt _Flag 745 -))) 746 -)))|(% style="width:93px" %)((( 747 -PAYLOAD_VER 748 - 749 - 750 -)))|(% 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. 751 - 752 752 Below is the decoder for the first 3 bytes. The rest bytes are dynamic depends on different RS485 sensors. 753 753 754 754 ((( ... ... @@ -806,14 +806,24 @@ 806 806 807 807 == 3.5 Configure RS485-BL via AT or Downlink == 808 808 889 +((( 809 809 User can configure RS485-BL via AT Commands or LoRaWAN Downlink Commands 891 +))) 810 810 893 +((( 811 811 There are two kinds of Commands: 895 +))) 812 812 813 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Common Commands**(%%): They should be available for each sensor, such as: change uplink interval, reset device. For firmware v1.3, user can find what common commands it supports: [[AT Commands and Downlink Command>>doc:Main.End Device AT Commands and Downlink Command.WebHome]] 897 +* ((( 898 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Common Commands**(%%): They should be available for each sensor, such as: change uplink interval, reset device. For firmware v1.3, user can find what common commands it supports: [[AT Commands and Downlink Command>>doc:Main.End Device AT Commands and Downlink Command.WebHome]] 899 +))) 814 814 815 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Sensor Related Commands**(%%): These commands are special designed for RS485-BL. User can see these commands below: 901 +* ((( 902 +(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Sensor Related Commands**(%%): These commands are special designed for RS485-BL. User can see these commands below: 903 +))) 816 816 905 + 906 + 817 817 === 3.5.1 Common Commands: === 818 818 819 819 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]] ... ... @@ -822,6 +822,7 @@ 822 822 === 3.5.2 Sensor related commands: === 823 823 824 824 915 + 825 825 ==== **Choose Device Type (RS485 or TTL)** ==== 826 826 827 827 RS485-BL can connect to either RS485 sensors or TTL sensor. User need to specify what type of sensor need to connect. ... ... @@ -845,6 +845,7 @@ 845 845 846 846 847 847 939 + 848 848 ==== **RS485 Debug Command (AT+CFGDEV)** ==== 849 849 850 850 This command is used to configure the RS485 or TTL sensors; they won’t be used during sampling. ... ... @@ -884,7 +884,9 @@ 884 884 885 885 (% style="color:#037691" %)**A8 01 06 0A 05 00 04 00 00 00**(%%): to deactivate the RS485 Alarm 886 886 979 +((( 887 887 A8 is type code and 01 means add CRC-16/MODBUS at the end, the 3^^rd^^ byte is 06, means the next 6 bytes are the command to be sent to the RS485 network, the final byte 00 means this command don’t need to acquire output. 981 +))) 888 888 889 889 890 890 **Example 2:** ... ... @@ -896,6 +896,7 @@ 896 896 897 897 898 898 993 + 899 899 ==== **Set Payload version** ==== 900 900 901 901 This is the first byte of the uplink payload. RS485-BL can connect to different sensors. User can set the PAYVER field to tell server how to decode the current payload. ... ... @@ -916,6 +916,7 @@ 916 916 917 917 918 918 1014 + 919 919 ==== **Set RS485 Sampling Commands** ==== 920 920 921 921 AT+COMMANDx, AT+DATACUTx and AT+SEARCHx ... ... @@ -977,6 +977,7 @@ 977 977 978 978 979 979 1076 + 980 980 ==== **Fast command to handle MODBUS device** ==== 981 981 982 982 AT+MBFUN is valid since v1.3 firmware version. The command is for fast configure to read Modbus devices. It is only valid for the devices which follow the [[MODBUS-RTU protocol>>url:https://www.modbustools.com/modbus.html]]. ... ... @@ -1010,6 +1010,7 @@ 1010 1010 1011 1011 1012 1012 1110 + 1013 1013 ==== **RS485 command timeout** ==== 1014 1014 1015 1015 Some Modbus device has slow action to send replies. This command is used to configure the RS485-BL to use longer time to wait for their action. ... ... @@ -1041,6 +1041,7 @@ 1041 1041 1042 1042 1043 1043 1142 + 1044 1044 ==== **Uplink payload mode** ==== 1045 1045 1046 1046 Define to use one uplink or multiple uplinks for the sampling. ... ... @@ -1087,7 +1087,9 @@ 1087 1087 1088 1088 * **AT Command:** 1089 1089 1189 +((( 1090 1090 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+CMDEAR=mm,nn** (%%) mm: start position of erase ,nn: stop position of erase Etc. AT+CMDEAR=1,10 means erase AT+COMMAND1/AT+DATACUT1 to AT+COMMAND10/AT+DATACUT10 1191 +))) 1091 1091 1092 1092 Example screen shot after clear all RS485 commands. 1093 1093 ... ... @@ -1103,6 +1103,7 @@ 1103 1103 1104 1104 1105 1105 1207 + 1106 1106 ==== **Set Serial Communication Parameters** ==== 1107 1107 1108 1108 Set the Rs485 serial communication parameters: ... ... @@ -1146,6 +1146,7 @@ 1146 1146 1147 1147 1148 1148 1251 + 1149 1149 ==== **Control output power duration** ==== 1150 1150 1151 1151 User can set the output power duration before each sampling. ... ... @@ -1169,44 +1169,83 @@ 1169 1169 1170 1170 == 3.6 Buttons == 1171 1171 1172 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:233px" %) 1275 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:233px" %) 1173 1173 |=(% style="width: 89px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width: 141px;" %)**Feature** 1174 1174 |(% style="width:89px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:141px" %)Reboot RS485-BL 1175 1175 1279 + 1280 + 1176 1176 == 3.7 +3V3 Output == 1177 1177 1283 +((( 1178 1178 RS485-BL has a Controllable +3V3 output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 1285 +))) 1179 1179 1287 +((( 1180 1180 The +3V3 output will be valid for every sampling. RS485-BL will enable +3V3 output before all sampling and disable the +3V3 after all sampling. 1289 +))) 1181 1181 1291 +((( 1182 1182 The +3V3 output time can be controlled by AT Command. 1293 +))) 1183 1183 1295 +((( 1296 + 1297 +))) 1184 1184 1299 +((( 1185 1185 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+3V3T=1000** 1301 +))) 1186 1186 1303 +((( 1304 + 1305 +))) 1187 1187 1307 +((( 1188 1188 Means set +3v3 valid time to have 1000ms. So, the real +3v3 output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors. 1309 +))) 1189 1189 1311 +((( 1190 1190 By default, the AT+3V3T=0. This is a special case, means the +3V3 output is always on at any time 1313 +))) 1191 1191 1192 1192 1193 1193 == 3.8 +5V Output == 1194 1194 1318 +((( 1195 1195 RS485-BL has a Controllable +5V output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 1320 +))) 1196 1196 1322 +((( 1197 1197 The +5V output will be valid for every sampling. RS485-BL will enable +5V output before all sampling and disable the +5v after all sampling. 1324 +))) 1198 1198 1326 +((( 1199 1199 The 5V output time can be controlled by AT Command. 1328 +))) 1200 1200 1330 +((( 1331 + 1332 +))) 1201 1201 1334 +((( 1202 1202 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+5VT=1000** 1336 +))) 1203 1203 1338 +((( 1339 + 1340 +))) 1204 1204 1342 +((( 1205 1205 Means set 5V valid time to have 1000ms. So, the real 5V output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors. 1344 +))) 1206 1206 1346 +((( 1207 1207 By default, the AT+5VT=0. If the external sensor which require 5v and require more time to get stable state, user can use this command to increase the power ON duration for this sensor. 1348 +))) 1208 1208 1209 1209 1351 + 1210 1210 == 3.9 LEDs == 1211 1211 1212 1212 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:332px" %) ... ... @@ -1213,6 +1213,8 @@ 1213 1213 |=**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 274px;" %)**Feature** 1214 1214 |**LED1**|(% style="width:274px" %)Blink when device transmit a packet. 1215 1215 1358 + 1359 + 1216 1216 == 3.10 Switch Jumper == 1217 1217 1218 1218 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:515px" %) ... ... @@ -1228,9 +1228,13 @@ 1228 1228 3.3v position: set to compatible with 3.3v I/O., 1229 1229 ))) 1230 1230 1375 +((( 1231 1231 **+3.3V**: is always ON 1377 +))) 1232 1232 1379 +((( 1233 1233 **+5V**: Only open before every sampling. The time is by default, it is AT+5VT=0. Max open time. 5000 ms. 1381 +))) 1234 1234 1235 1235 1236 1236 = 4. Case Study = ... ... @@ -1242,17 +1242,23 @@ 1242 1242 1243 1243 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1244 1244 1393 +((( 1245 1245 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. 1395 +))) 1246 1246 1247 1247 [[image:1654135840598-282.png]] 1248 1248 1249 1249 1400 +((( 1250 1250 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: 1402 +))) 1251 1251 1252 1252 [[image:1654136105500-922.png]] 1253 1253 1254 1254 1407 +((( 1255 1255 More detail AT Command manual can be found at [[AT Command Manual>>||anchor="H3.5ConfigureRS485-BLviaATorDownlink"]] 1409 +))) 1256 1256 1257 1257 1258 1258 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == ... ... @@ -1277,7 +1277,9 @@ 1277 1277 ))) 1278 1278 1279 1279 1434 +((( 1280 1280 If device already joined network: 1436 +))) 1281 1281 1282 1282 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1283 1283 ((( ... ... @@ -1316,10 +1316,12 @@ 1316 1316 1317 1317 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1318 1318 1475 +((( 1319 1319 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1320 1320 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1321 1321 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. 1322 1322 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 1480 +))) 1323 1323 1324 1324 [[image:1654136435598-589.png]] 1325 1325
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