Changes for page RS485-BL – Waterproof RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter
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... ... @@ -976,7 +976,9 @@ 976 976 977 977 (% style="color:#037691" %)**A8 01 06 0A 05 00 04 00 00 00**(%%): to deactivate the RS485 Alarm 978 978 979 +((( 979 979 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 +))) 980 980 981 981 982 982 **Example 2:** ... ... @@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ 1270 1270 1271 1271 == 3.6 Buttons == 1272 1272 1273 -(% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:233px" %) 1275 +(% border="1" cellspacing="10" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:233px" %) 1274 1274 |=(% style="width: 89px;" %)**Button**|=(% style="width: 141px;" %)**Feature** 1275 1275 |(% style="width:89px" %)**RST**|(% style="width:141px" %)Reboot RS485-BL 1276 1276 ... ... @@ -1278,38 +1278,75 @@ 1278 1278 1279 1279 == 3.7 +3V3 Output == 1280 1280 1283 +((( 1281 1281 RS485-BL has a Controllable +3V3 output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 1285 +))) 1282 1282 1287 +((( 1283 1283 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 +))) 1284 1284 1291 +((( 1285 1285 The +3V3 output time can be controlled by AT Command. 1293 +))) 1286 1286 1295 +((( 1296 + 1297 +))) 1287 1287 1299 +((( 1288 1288 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+3V3T=1000** 1301 +))) 1289 1289 1303 +((( 1304 + 1305 +))) 1290 1290 1307 +((( 1291 1291 Means set +3v3 valid time to have 1000ms. So, the real +3v3 output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors. 1309 +))) 1292 1292 1311 +((( 1293 1293 By default, the AT+3V3T=0. This is a special case, means the +3V3 output is always on at any time 1313 +))) 1294 1294 1295 1295 1296 1296 == 3.8 +5V Output == 1297 1297 1318 +((( 1298 1298 RS485-BL has a Controllable +5V output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 1320 +))) 1299 1299 1322 +((( 1300 1300 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 +))) 1301 1301 1326 +((( 1302 1302 The 5V output time can be controlled by AT Command. 1328 +))) 1303 1303 1330 +((( 1331 + 1332 +))) 1304 1304 1334 +((( 1305 1305 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+5VT=1000** 1336 +))) 1306 1306 1338 +((( 1339 + 1340 +))) 1307 1307 1342 +((( 1308 1308 Means set 5V valid time to have 1000ms. So, the real 5V output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors. 1344 +))) 1309 1309 1346 +((( 1310 1310 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 +))) 1311 1311 1312 1312 1351 + 1313 1313 == 3.9 LEDs == 1314 1314 1315 1315 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:332px" %) ... ... @@ -1316,6 +1316,8 @@ 1316 1316 |=**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 274px;" %)**Feature** 1317 1317 |**LED1**|(% style="width:274px" %)Blink when device transmit a packet. 1318 1318 1358 + 1359 + 1319 1319 == 3.10 Switch Jumper == 1320 1320 1321 1321 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:515px" %) ... ... @@ -1331,9 +1331,13 @@ 1331 1331 3.3v position: set to compatible with 3.3v I/O., 1332 1332 ))) 1333 1333 1375 +((( 1334 1334 **+3.3V**: is always ON 1377 +))) 1335 1335 1379 +((( 1336 1336 **+5V**: Only open before every sampling. The time is by default, it is AT+5VT=0. Max open time. 5000 ms. 1381 +))) 1337 1337 1338 1338 1339 1339 = 4. Case Study = ... ... @@ -1345,17 +1345,23 @@ 1345 1345 1346 1346 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1347 1347 1393 +((( 1348 1348 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 +))) 1349 1349 1350 1350 [[image:1654135840598-282.png]] 1351 1351 1352 1352 1400 +((( 1353 1353 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 +))) 1354 1354 1355 1355 [[image:1654136105500-922.png]] 1356 1356 1357 1357 1407 +((( 1358 1358 More detail AT Command manual can be found at [[AT Command Manual>>||anchor="H3.5ConfigureRS485-BLviaATorDownlink"]] 1409 +))) 1359 1359 1360 1360 1361 1361 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == ... ... @@ -1380,7 +1380,9 @@ 1380 1380 ))) 1381 1381 1382 1382 1434 +((( 1383 1383 If device already joined network: 1436 +))) 1384 1384 1385 1385 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1386 1386 ((( ... ... @@ -1419,10 +1419,12 @@ 1419 1419 1420 1420 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1421 1421 1475 +((( 1422 1422 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1423 1423 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1424 1424 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. 1425 1425 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 +))) 1426 1426 1427 1427 [[image:1654136435598-589.png]] 1428 1428 ... ... @@ -1431,13 +1431,23 @@ 1431 1431 1432 1432 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1433 1433 1489 +((( 1434 1434 The RS485-BL LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-BL to: 1491 +))) 1435 1435 1436 -* Support new features 1437 -* For bug fix 1438 -* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1493 +* ((( 1494 +Support new features 1495 +))) 1496 +* ((( 1497 +For bug fix 1498 +))) 1499 +* ((( 1500 +Change LoRaWAN bands. 1501 +))) 1439 1439 1503 +((( 1440 1440 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-BL: 1505 +))) 1441 1441 1442 1442 [[image:1654136646995-976.png]] 1443 1443 ... ... @@ -1503,6 +1503,8 @@ 1503 1503 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1504 1504 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1505 1505 1571 + 1572 + 1506 1506 = 9. Packing Info = 1507 1507 1508 1508 (((