Changes for page RS485-BL – Waterproof RS485 to LoRaWAN Converter
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... ... @@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ 872 872 ))) 873 873 874 874 ((( 875 - **}**875 +{{{}}}} 876 876 877 877 878 878 ))) ... ... @@ -939,53 +939,101 @@ 939 939 940 940 ==== **RS485 Debug Command (AT+CFGDEV)** ==== 941 941 942 +((( 942 942 This command is used to configure the RS485 or TTL sensors; they won’t be used during sampling. 944 +))) 943 943 944 -* **AT Command** 946 +* ((( 947 +**AT Command** 948 +))) 945 945 946 946 (% class="box infomessage" %) 947 947 ((( 952 +((( 948 948 **AT+CFGDEV=xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx,m** 949 949 ))) 955 +))) 950 950 957 +((( 951 951 m: 0: no CRC; 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS in the end of this command. 959 +))) 952 952 961 +((( 962 + 963 +))) 953 953 954 -* **Downlink Payload** 965 +* ((( 966 +**Downlink Payload** 967 +))) 955 955 969 +((( 956 956 Format: A8 MM NN XX XX XX XX YY 971 +))) 957 957 973 +((( 958 958 Where: 975 +))) 959 959 960 -* MM: 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS ; 0: no CRC 961 -* NN: The length of RS485 command 962 -* XX XX XX XX: RS485 command total NN bytes 963 -* YY: How many bytes will be uplink from the return of this RS485 command, if YY=0, RS485-BL will execute the downlink command without uplink; if YY>0, RS485-BL will uplink total YY bytes from the output of this RS485 command 977 +* ((( 978 +MM: 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS ; 0: no CRC 979 +))) 980 +* ((( 981 +NN: The length of RS485 command 982 +))) 983 +* ((( 984 +XX XX XX XX: RS485 command total NN bytes 985 +))) 986 +* ((( 987 +YY: How many bytes will be uplink from the return of this RS485 command, if YY=0, RS485-BL will execute the downlink command without uplink; if YY>0, RS485-BL will uplink total YY bytes from the output of this RS485 command 988 +))) 964 964 990 +((( 965 965 **Example 1:** 992 +))) 966 966 994 +((( 967 967 To connect a Modbus Alarm with below commands. 996 +))) 968 968 969 -* The command to active alarm is: 0A 05 00 04 00 01 **4C B0**. Where 0A 05 00 04 00 01 is the Modbus command to read the register 00 40 where stored the DI status. The 4C B0 is the CRC-16/MODBUS which calculate manually. 998 +* ((( 999 +The command to active alarm is: 0A 05 00 04 00 01 **4C B0**. Where 0A 05 00 04 00 01 is the Modbus command to read the register 00 40 where stored the DI status. The 4C B0 is the CRC-16/MODBUS which calculate manually. 1000 +))) 970 970 971 -* The command to deactivate alarm is: 0A 05 00 04 00 00 **8D 70**. Where 0A 05 00 04 00 00 is the Modbus command to read the register 00 40 where stored the DI status. The 8D 70 is the CRC-16/MODBUS which calculate manually. 1002 +* ((( 1003 +The command to deactivate alarm is: 0A 05 00 04 00 00 **8D 70**. Where 0A 05 00 04 00 00 is the Modbus command to read the register 00 40 where stored the DI status. The 8D 70 is the CRC-16/MODBUS which calculate manually. 1004 +))) 972 972 1006 +((( 973 973 So if user want to use downlink command to control to RS485 Alarm, he can use: 1008 +))) 974 974 1010 +((( 975 975 (% style="color:#037691" %)**A8 01 06 0A 05 00 04 00 01 00**(%%): to activate the RS485 Alarm 1012 +))) 976 976 1014 +((( 977 977 (% style="color:#037691" %)**A8 01 06 0A 05 00 04 00 00 00**(%%): to deactivate the RS485 Alarm 1016 +))) 978 978 979 979 ((( 980 980 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. 981 981 ))) 982 982 1022 +((( 1023 + 1024 +))) 983 983 1026 +((( 984 984 **Example 2:** 1028 +))) 985 985 1030 +((( 986 986 Check TTL Sensor return: 1032 +))) 987 987 1034 +((( 988 988 [[image:1654132684752-193.png]] 1036 +))) 989 989 990 990 991 991 ... ... @@ -1014,62 +1014,121 @@ 1014 1014 1015 1015 ==== **Set RS485 Sampling Commands** ==== 1016 1016 1065 +((( 1017 1017 AT+COMMANDx, AT+DATACUTx and AT+SEARCHx 1067 +))) 1018 1018 1069 +((( 1019 1019 These three commands are used to configure how the RS485-BL polling data from Modbus device. Detail of usage please see : [[polling RS485 device>>||anchor="H3.3.3Configurereadcommandsforeachsampling"]]. 1071 +))) 1020 1020 1073 +((( 1074 + 1075 +))) 1021 1021 1022 -* **AT Command:** 1077 +* ((( 1078 +**AT Command:** 1079 +))) 1023 1023 1024 1024 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1025 1025 ((( 1083 +((( 1026 1026 **AT+COMMANDx: Configure RS485 read command to sensor.** 1027 1027 ))) 1086 +))) 1028 1028 1029 1029 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1030 1030 ((( 1090 +((( 1031 1031 **AT+DATACUTx: Configure how to handle return from RS485 devices.** 1032 1032 ))) 1093 +))) 1033 1033 1034 1034 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1035 1035 ((( 1097 +((( 1036 1036 **AT+SEARCHx: Configure search command** 1037 1037 ))) 1100 +))) 1038 1038 1102 +((( 1103 + 1104 +))) 1039 1039 1040 -* **Downlink Payload:** 1106 +* ((( 1107 +**Downlink Payload:** 1108 +))) 1041 1041 1110 +((( 1042 1042 **0xAF** downlink command can be used to set AT+COMMANDx or AT+DATACUTx. 1112 +))) 1043 1043 1114 +((( 1044 1044 (% style="color:red" %)**Note**(%%): if user use AT+COMMANDx to add a new command, he also need to send AT+DATACUTx downlink. 1116 +))) 1045 1045 1118 +((( 1046 1046 Format: AF MM NN LL XX XX XX XX YY 1120 +))) 1047 1047 1122 +((( 1048 1048 Where: 1124 +))) 1049 1049 1050 -* MM: the ATCOMMAND or AT+DATACUT to be set. Value from 01 ~~ 0F, 1051 -* NN: 0: no CRC; 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS ; 2: set the AT+DATACUT value. 1052 -* LL: The length of AT+COMMAND or AT+DATACUT command 1053 -* XX XX XX XX: AT+COMMAND or AT+DATACUT command 1054 -* YY: If YY=0, RS485-BL will execute the downlink command without uplink; if YY=1, RS485-BL will execute an uplink after got this command. 1126 +* ((( 1127 +MM: the ATCOMMAND or AT+DATACUT to be set. Value from 01 ~~ 0F, 1128 +))) 1129 +* ((( 1130 +NN: 0: no CRC; 1: add CRC-16/MODBUS ; 2: set the AT+DATACUT value. 1131 +))) 1132 +* ((( 1133 +LL: The length of AT+COMMAND or AT+DATACUT command 1134 +))) 1135 +* ((( 1136 +XX XX XX XX: AT+COMMAND or AT+DATACUT command 1137 +))) 1138 +* ((( 1139 +YY: If YY=0, RS485-BL will execute the downlink command without uplink; if YY=1, RS485-BL will execute an uplink after got this command. 1140 +))) 1055 1055 1142 +((( 1056 1056 **Example:** 1144 +))) 1057 1057 1146 +((( 1058 1058 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AF 03 01 06 0A 05 00 04 00 01 00**(%%): Same as AT+COMMAND3=0A 05 00 04 00 01,1 1148 +))) 1059 1059 1150 +((( 1060 1060 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AF 03 02 06**(% style="color:orange" %)** 10 **(% style="color:red" %)**01 **(% style="color:green" %)**05 06 09 0A**(% style="color:#037691" %)** 00**(%%): Same as AT+DATACUT3=(% style="color:orange" %)**16**(%%),(% style="color:red" %)**1**(%%),(% style="color:green" %)**5+6+9+10** 1152 +))) 1061 1061 1154 +((( 1062 1062 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AF 03 02 06 **(% style="color:orange" %)**0B**(% style="color:red" %)** 02 **(% style="color:green" %)**05 07 08 0A **(% style="color:#037691" %)**00**(%%): Same as AT+DATACUT3=(% style="color:orange" %)**11**(%%),(% style="color:red" %)**2**(%%),(% style="color:green" %)**5~~7+8~~10** 1156 +))) 1063 1063 1158 +((( 1159 + 1160 +))) 1064 1064 1162 +((( 1065 1065 **0xAB** downlink command can be used for set AT+SEARCHx 1164 +))) 1066 1066 1166 +((( 1067 1067 **Example:** **AB aa 01 03 xx xx xx** (03 here means there are total 3 bytes after 03) So 1168 +))) 1068 1068 1069 -* AB aa 01 03 xx xx xx same as AT+SEARCHaa=1,xx xx xx 1070 -* AB aa 02 03 xx xx xx 02 yy yy(03 means there are 3 bytes after 03, they are xx xx xx;02 means there are 2 bytes after 02, they are yy yy) so the commands 1170 +* ((( 1171 +AB aa 01 03 xx xx xx same as AT+SEARCHaa=1,xx xx xx 1172 +))) 1173 +* ((( 1174 +AB aa 02 03 xx xx xx 02 yy yy(03 means there are 3 bytes after 03, they are xx xx xx;02 means there are 2 bytes after 02, they are yy yy) so the commands 1175 +))) 1071 1071 1177 +((( 1072 1072 **AB aa 02 03 xx xx xx 02 yy yy** same as **AT+SEARCHaa=2,xx xx xx+yy yy** 1179 +))) 1073 1073 1074 1074 1075 1075 ... ... @@ -1076,24 +1076,47 @@ 1076 1076 1077 1077 ==== **Fast command to handle MODBUS device** ==== 1078 1078 1186 +((( 1079 1079 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]]. 1188 +))) 1080 1080 1190 +((( 1081 1081 This command is valid since v1.3 firmware version 1192 +))) 1082 1082 1194 +((( 1195 + 1196 +))) 1083 1083 1198 +((( 1084 1084 **AT+MBFUN has only two value:** 1200 +))) 1085 1085 1086 -* **AT+MBFUN=1**: Enable Modbus reading. And get response base on the MODBUS return 1202 +* ((( 1203 +**AT+MBFUN=1**: Enable Modbus reading. And get response base on the MODBUS return 1204 +))) 1087 1087 1206 +((( 1088 1088 AT+MBFUN=1, device can auto read the Modbus function code: 01, 02, 03 or 04. AT+MBFUN has lower priority vs AT+DATACUT command. If AT+DATACUT command is configured, AT+MBFUN will be ignore. 1208 +))) 1089 1089 1090 -* **AT+MBFUN=0**: Disable Modbus fast reading. 1210 +* ((( 1211 +**AT+MBFUN=0**: Disable Modbus fast reading. 1212 +))) 1091 1091 1214 +((( 1092 1092 **Example:** 1216 +))) 1093 1093 1094 -* AT+MBFUN=1 and AT+DATACUT1/AT+DATACUT2 are not configure (0,0,0). 1095 -* AT+COMMAND1= 01 03 00 10 00 08,1 ~-~-> read slave address 01 , function code 03, start address 00 01, quantity of registers 00 08. 1096 -* AT+COMMAND2= 01 02 00 40 00 10,1 ~-~-> read slave address 01 , function code 02, start address 00 40, quantity of inputs 00 10. 1218 +* ((( 1219 +AT+MBFUN=1 and AT+DATACUT1/AT+DATACUT2 are not configure (0,0,0). 1220 +))) 1221 +* ((( 1222 +AT+COMMAND1= 01 03 00 10 00 08,1 ~-~-> read slave address 01 , function code 03, start address 00 01, quantity of registers 00 08. 1223 +))) 1224 +* ((( 1225 +AT+COMMAND2= 01 02 00 40 00 10,1 ~-~-> read slave address 01 , function code 02, start address 00 40, quantity of inputs 00 10. 1226 +))) 1097 1097 1098 1098 [[image:1654133913295-597.png]] 1099 1099 ... ... @@ -1280,38 +1280,75 @@ 1280 1280 1281 1281 == 3.7 +3V3 Output == 1282 1282 1413 +((( 1283 1283 RS485-BL has a Controllable +3V3 output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 1415 +))) 1284 1284 1417 +((( 1285 1285 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. 1419 +))) 1286 1286 1421 +((( 1287 1287 The +3V3 output time can be controlled by AT Command. 1423 +))) 1288 1288 1425 +((( 1426 + 1427 +))) 1289 1289 1429 +((( 1290 1290 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+3V3T=1000** 1431 +))) 1291 1291 1433 +((( 1434 + 1435 +))) 1292 1292 1437 +((( 1293 1293 Means set +3v3 valid time to have 1000ms. So, the real +3v3 output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors. 1439 +))) 1294 1294 1441 +((( 1295 1295 By default, the AT+3V3T=0. This is a special case, means the +3V3 output is always on at any time 1443 +))) 1296 1296 1297 1297 1298 1298 == 3.8 +5V Output == 1299 1299 1448 +((( 1300 1300 RS485-BL has a Controllable +5V output, user can use this output to power external sensor. 1450 +))) 1301 1301 1452 +((( 1302 1302 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. 1454 +))) 1303 1303 1456 +((( 1304 1304 The 5V output time can be controlled by AT Command. 1458 +))) 1305 1305 1460 +((( 1461 + 1462 +))) 1306 1306 1464 +((( 1307 1307 (% style="color:#037691" %)**AT+5VT=1000** 1466 +))) 1308 1308 1468 +((( 1469 + 1470 +))) 1309 1309 1472 +((( 1310 1310 Means set 5V valid time to have 1000ms. So, the real 5V output will actually have 1000ms + sampling time for other sensors. 1474 +))) 1311 1311 1476 +((( 1312 1312 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. 1478 +))) 1313 1313 1314 1314 1481 + 1315 1315 == 3.9 LEDs == 1316 1316 1317 1317 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:332px" %) ... ... @@ -1318,6 +1318,8 @@ 1318 1318 |=**LEDs**|=(% style="width: 274px;" %)**Feature** 1319 1319 |**LED1**|(% style="width:274px" %)Blink when device transmit a packet. 1320 1320 1488 + 1489 + 1321 1321 == 3.10 Switch Jumper == 1322 1322 1323 1323 (% border="1" style="background-color:#ffffcc; color:green; width:515px" %) ... ... @@ -1333,9 +1333,13 @@ 1333 1333 3.3v position: set to compatible with 3.3v I/O., 1334 1334 ))) 1335 1335 1505 +((( 1336 1336 **+3.3V**: is always ON 1507 +))) 1337 1337 1509 +((( 1338 1338 **+5V**: Only open before every sampling. The time is by default, it is AT+5VT=0. Max open time. 5000 ms. 1511 +))) 1339 1339 1340 1340 1341 1341 = 4. Case Study = ... ... @@ -1347,17 +1347,23 @@ 1347 1347 1348 1348 == 5.1 Access AT Command == 1349 1349 1523 +((( 1350 1350 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. 1525 +))) 1351 1351 1352 1352 [[image:1654135840598-282.png]] 1353 1353 1354 1354 1530 +((( 1355 1355 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: 1532 +))) 1356 1356 1357 1357 [[image:1654136105500-922.png]] 1358 1358 1359 1359 1537 +((( 1360 1360 More detail AT Command manual can be found at [[AT Command Manual>>||anchor="H3.5ConfigureRS485-BLviaATorDownlink"]] 1539 +))) 1361 1361 1362 1362 1363 1363 == 5.2 Common AT Command Sequence == ... ... @@ -1382,7 +1382,9 @@ 1382 1382 ))) 1383 1383 1384 1384 1564 +((( 1385 1385 If device already joined network: 1566 +))) 1386 1386 1387 1387 (% class="box infomessage" %) 1388 1388 ((( ... ... @@ -1421,10 +1421,12 @@ 1421 1421 1422 1422 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:** 1423 1423 1605 +((( 1424 1424 (% style="color:red" %)1. Make sure the device is set to ABP mode in the IoT Server. 1425 1425 2. Make sure the LG01/02 gateway RX frequency is exactly the same as AT+CHS setting. 1426 1426 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. 1427 1427 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 1610 +))) 1428 1428 1429 1429 [[image:1654136435598-589.png]] 1430 1430 ... ... @@ -1433,13 +1433,23 @@ 1433 1433 1434 1434 == 6.1 How to upgrade the image? == 1435 1435 1619 +((( 1436 1436 The RS485-BL LoRaWAN Controller is shipped with a 3.5mm cable, the cable is used to upload image to RS485-BL to: 1621 +))) 1437 1437 1438 -* Support new features 1439 -* For bug fix 1440 -* Change LoRaWAN bands. 1623 +* ((( 1624 +Support new features 1625 +))) 1626 +* ((( 1627 +For bug fix 1628 +))) 1629 +* ((( 1630 +Change LoRaWAN bands. 1631 +))) 1441 1441 1633 +((( 1442 1442 Below shows the hardware connection for how to upload an image to RS485-BL: 1635 +))) 1443 1443 1444 1444 [[image:1654136646995-976.png]] 1445 1445 ... ... @@ -1505,6 +1505,8 @@ 1505 1505 * (% style="color:blue" %)**RU864**(%%): frequency bands RU864 1506 1506 * (% style="color:blue" %)**KZ865**(%%): frequency bands KZ865 1507 1507 1701 + 1702 + 1508 1508 = 9. 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