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LoRa Node

 

 

 

1.2  Contents List 

 

1.2.1 Package Contents 

#Standard Package 

 

Items 

Description 

Contents 

Quantity 

IOT400-DL3B1 

LoRa Node

 

 

1pcs 

Battery 

 

1pcs 

Cable Tie 

 

2pcs 

AI Jumper 

 

3pcs 

Water/Dust-proof Stopper 

 

3pcs 

 
 

1.2.2 Optional Accessories 

#Optional parts (these parts are sold separately) 

 

Items 

Description 

Contents 

Comments 

USB-to-Serial Console Cable 

 

Used for wired configuration 

Bluetooth Module 

 

Used for wireless configuration 

These parts are sold separately. If necessary, please contact us via 

sales@amit.com.tw

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for LoRa IOT400-DL3B1

Page 1: ...LPWA LoRa LoRa Node IOT400 DL3B1 User Manual...

Page 2: ...ation 10 1 6 1 Open the Top Cover 10 1 6 2 Install Battery 12 1 6 3 Connecting to External Devices 14 1 6 4 Connecting Console Port for PC Configuration Tool 21 1 6 5 Power On the IOT400 23 1 6 6 Setu...

Page 3: ...ltra low power consumption which allows it to operate on a single battery for years 1 Main Features Simple device with various interfaces AI DI RS485 for IIoT field data acquisition Transfer of field...

Page 4: ...e 2pcs 4 AI Jumper 3pcs 5 Water Dust proof Stopper 3pcs 1 2 2 Optional Accessories Optional parts these parts are sold separately Items Description Contents Comments 1 USB to Serial Console Cable Used...

Page 5: ...LoRa Node 5 1 3 Hardware Configuration Front View M16 Water Dust proof Connectors with two hole cable gland inserted...

Page 6: ...ion LED Icon Indication LED Color Description LED Device Status Blue Red Steady OFF Device is powered off Blue Steady ON Device is boot up Red Flash Battery Low Blue and Red Steady ON Device is in Rec...

Page 7: ...h 4 x or later for wireless console 1 5 2 WARNING Only use the Battery that comes with the package or the external DC Power Supply that complies to device spec Using a different voltage rating power a...

Page 8: ...and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any...

Page 9: ...t from the following URL http www amit com tw products doc 3 RF Exposure Statements The antenna of the product under normal use condition is at least 20 cm away from the body of user 4 Unit Mounting N...

Page 10: ...battery or external 5V 12V DC power This section describes how to install and configure the hardware 1 6 1 Open the Top Cover The IOT400 series is design for universal data logging use There are vari...

Page 11: ...the required configuration and need to Power Up the device 3 The RESET button provides user with a quick way to reboot the device S1 Power Switch ON OFF J6 Power Source Jumper S2 RESET Button S3 DIP s...

Page 12: ...LoRa Node 12 1 6 2 Install Battery Step 1 Insert the two cable ties and go through the battery stands Step 2 Load the battery over the stands as the illustrated and pull tightly for each cable tie...

Page 13: ...cause explosion combustion internal acid leakage 2 The Li SOCL2 battery is an one time battery DO NOT re charge crush disassemble the battery in any situation 3 Discharged battery is a hazardous waste...

Page 14: ...devices As indicated in the I O pinout sheet you can easily find out the pin location and connect to your devices with appropriate conductive cables However there are only two dual hole M16 water dust...

Page 15: ...ls b Remove the external part of the M16 connector c Run the cable through the external parts as indicated below Step 2 a Place the tinned terminal over the connector b Use a flathead screwdriver and...

Page 16: ...operly 2 However if you intend to run more than two cables through the M16 connector or IP65 is not so critical for the installation you can decide not to put the cable glands and skip step 1b 1d for...

Page 17: ...for each AI port AI1 AI2 AI3 Without Jumper 0 10V Voltage mode factory default With Jumper 4 20mA Current mode You have to put the Jumper manually Pinout Definition CON5 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pin5 Pin6...

Page 18: ...ts either Pulse counter mode or just a Dry contact Since the IOT400 can not detect what kind of device is connected to not only hardware configuration CON5 is required but also software configuration...

Page 19: ...unexpected reason for example to change software configuration or upgrade new firmware there is a manually wake up mechanism for such kind of maintenance situation There is an internal magnetic Reed S...

Page 20: ...source to the IOT400 directly if there is available DC power source at the installation site Pinout Definition CON2 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pin5 Pin6 Pin7 Pin8 GND VDC 5 12V VDC 5 12V GND RS485 D A RS485...

Page 21: ...rt for device configuration You have to connect either USB to Serial console cable or Bluetooth module4 to the Console Port at CON1 as illustrated below Pinout Definition CON1 USB to Serial and Blueto...

Page 22: ...LoRa Node 22 Console port CON1 with USB to Serial Console cable or Bluetooth Module inserted S3 1 OFF for wired configuration via Console cable S3 1 ON for wireless configuration via Bluetooth Module...

Page 23: ...attery Power Battery power cable is plugged onto the Power Socket CON3 and Power Source Jumper J6 is placed at the left side BAT For External DC Power External DC power cable is inserted into the exte...

Page 24: ...LED2 for 1 2 seconds After a while LED1 and LED2 will turn to OFF state and then after booting up you will see the LED2 with BLUE light is ON steady Power OFF Boot up Note If the IOT400 is powered wi...

Page 25: ...OT400 Configuration Tool you will see the login dialog Click the drop down menu next to the Serial Port Choose the COM port that is bound to the IOT400 console port and then click Connect button Note...

Page 26: ...a list of menu items appears on the left side under the Login Tab Now you already logged in to the IOT400 console and you can proceed with the required software configuration steps one by one Refer t...

Page 27: ...lowing actions for it 1 Power Off the IOT400 and remove the console cable Bluetooth Module 2 Mount the IOT400 base enclosure on the planned location 3 Make sure all the wiring cables are running in po...

Page 28: ...ght hand side If the device status doesn t appear or you want to get the updated status click Status Refresh button located at the lower right corner to refresh the status immediately You can see the...

Page 29: ...r can identify the LoRa Node Most of the settings have proper default settings it can work well without any modification You can just provide the required EUI address or Key to the network server whil...

Page 30: ...hardcoded by the device manufacture AppEUI This is an application ID 64 bit for the LoRa node A network server can use this AppEUI for specific application identification AppKey This is an applicatio...

Page 31: ...ult 600 seconds is configured It means the node will transmit the status of connected sensor meters on every 600 seconds time interval Finally click Save button to store the configuration in the devic...

Page 32: ...ame for identification and the Mode Dry Contact or Pulse Counter for each connected port And then click Enable check boxes for those connected ports If Pulse Counter mode is selected some additional f...

Page 33: ...to store the I O settings the following dialog will appear for you to double confirm the settings of Analog Input type that the H W configuration and S W configuration are consistent After you confirm...

Page 34: ...p Bits and Parity settings Interface By default the interface is disabled You can enable it and set the interface parameter to comply with the devices to be connected Baud Rate Select the appropriate...

Page 35: ...device Slave ID Specify a unique ID for the slave device It can be 1 247 Function Code Specify a certain read function for the Data Logger to issue and record the responses from slave device It can b...

Page 36: ...ation you may need to reboot the Data Logger or reset the device configuration to its default value Click Reboot or Reset button and wait a while for the device to reboot Configuration Backup Restore...

Page 37: ...re to the device DO NOT turn off the Data Logger or disconnect the console cable while upgrading new firmware it is very likely to damage the device Once the Firmware Upgrade completed the device will...

Page 38: ...Length of Command Total Length Data Data accompanied data bytes for the issued command Checksum Checksum byte for the complete command stream Command Total Length Data Direction The MSB of the Comman...

Page 39: ...LoRa Node 39 for i 0 i len i ret buf i return ret...

Page 40: ...ports to network server Sequence DI 1 DI 2 AI 1 AI 2 AI 3 Modbus 1 Modbus 2 Modbus 3 Note 1 There is maximum limit on the payload size This command may not be used for some Modbus device configuration...

Page 41: ...fier for each input port Only those enabled input ports will appear in the payload DI 1 0x10 DI 2 0x11 AI 1 0x30 AI 2 0x31 AI 3 0x32 Modbus 1 0x50 Modbus 2 0x51 Modbus 3 0x52 Data i Length the data le...

Page 42: ...er is asking for the LoRa node to get the status data of all input ports Note 1 There is maximum limit on the payload size This command may not be used for some Modbus device configuration that has ma...

Page 43: ...70 Total length Checksum 1 byte 1 byte 1 byte Command 0x70 Purpose A LoRa node is alerting to the network server with low battery power warning For example the packet 700272 is composed of Command byt...

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