RAK RAK5205, User Manual

Page 1: ...27 PAGES User Manual for www RAKwireless com Visit our website for more document WisTrio LoRa Tracker 96Boards IoT Standardization RAK5205 Version V1 4 December 2018...

Page 2: ...T Push Button 10 2 9 Working Mode 10 2 10 Power Requirements 11 2 11 Environmental Requirements 12 2 12 Mechanical Dimensions 12 3 LoRa Antenna 13 3 1 Overview 13 3 2 LoRa Antenna Dimension 13 3 3 LoR...

Page 3: ...13 Table 7 GPS Environmental Requirements 14 Table 8 GPS Antenna Parameter 15 Table 9 Amplifier Specifications 15 Table 10 Environmental Test Performance 15 Table 11 Revision History 27 List of Image...

Page 4: ...E 21 Screenshot 3 Project Directory 21 Screenshot 4 Build Project 22 Screenshot 5 Build Status 22 Screenshot 6 Bin Directory 22 Screenshot 7 Install Flash Loader Demonstrator 23 Screenshot 8 Reconnect...

Page 5: ...e listed below Compatible with 96Boards IoT Edition Specification With SX1276 LoRa long range and Ublox Max 7Q GPS modems which allow to enable the GPS low power mode Integrated the ultra low power mi...

Page 6: ...The picture below shows the top view and external interfaces of the RAK5205 LoRa tracker board Image 2 RAK5205 Board Interface The dimension and underside of the board is shown below Sensor ICs are al...

Page 7: ...t provides the following interfaces headers jumpers button and connectors Micro USB 30 pin 96Boards Headers UART RESET GPIOS I2C ADC 2 pin USB Boot jumper 3 pin UART RX jumper 2 pin Battery female int...

Page 8: ...re are the six connectors for RAK5205 tracker board P1 P2 J11 J12 J22 and J25 2 5 1 P1 Pin1 connected to VBATT Pin2 connected to GND Li ion battery connector 2 5 2 P2 Pin1 connected to VBUS Pin2 conne...

Page 9: ...V3 OUT 13 PA8 GPIO Pin 14 PB3 GPIO Pin 15 NC NC 16 PB5 GPIO Pin 17 SWD_TMS GPIO Pin R21 R22 pull up 10K resistor can be used as JTAG interface 18 SWD_CLK 19 LED1_PA12 GPIO Pin 20 LED2_PB4 GPIO Pin 21...

Page 10: ...LED STATUS Defined by user Red LED Charging Status indicates the Li ion Battery is charging 2 8 RESET Push Button Reset Push Button is used to reset the RAK811 module To reset the module push the Rese...

Page 11: ...oard has an operating voltage of 3 7V It can be powered by micro USB with 5V Max Image 5 Powered by Micro USB The board can also be powered by a 3 7V Li Ion battery You can connect a 5V solar panel ch...

Page 12: ...mperature requirements Parameter Min Typical Max Operation Temp Range 35 C 25 C 60 C Extended Temp Range 40 C 80 C Storage Temp Range 40 C 80 C Table 5 Electrical Characteristics 2 12 Mechanical Dimen...

Page 13: ...connector of LoRa Antenna 3 2 LoRa Antenna Dimension The SMA antenna s mechanical dimension is shown below Image 10 LoRa Antenna Dimension 3 3 LoRa Antenna Parameter Items Specifications VSWR Voltage...

Page 14: ...is the iPEX GPS Antenna interface Image 12 iPEX connector of GPS Antenna 4 2 GPS Antenna Dimensions Image 13 GPS Antenna Dimensions 4 3 GPS Environmental Requirements The antenna environmental require...

Page 15: ...in the table below Item Specifications Frequency Range 1575 42 MHz Gain 27 dB VSWR 2 0 V Noise Coefficient 2 0 dBm DC Voltage 3 5 V DC Current 5 2 mA Table 9 Amplifier Specifications Environmental tes...

Page 16: ...16 RAK5205 User Manual V1 4 RAK5205 5 Schematics The Component schematics diagram of the RAK5205 are shown below Schematic Diagrams...

Page 17: ...17 RAK5205 User Manual V1 4 RAK5205 Schematic Diagrams...

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Page 20: ...https github com RAKWireless RAK5205 WisTrio LoRa Note The preloaded firmware in the board is not open at present 6 2 Required Software To start with developing the application over the RAK5205 LoRa...

Page 21: ...of this manual Screenshot 1 Download Source code from Github Extract the downloaded ZIP file and run CooCox CoIDE Open project from the menu Screenshot 2 Open Project in CooCox CoIDE After opening th...

Page 22: ...enshot 4 Build Project The following window will appear together with the build status Screenshot 5 Build Status To find the build executable file click the LoRaMacClassA folder as shown below Follow...

Page 23: ...onstrator to upgrade the RAK5205 LoRa tracker board to the latest version 6 4 3 Connect the BOOT jumper The bootpin of the board needs to be raised to 3 3V when upgrading so you need to connect the BO...

Page 24: ...User Manual V1 4 RAK5205 Reconnect the RAK5205 or press the reset button if prompted Screenshot 8 Reconnect then click Next Select STM32L1_Cat2 128K then click Next Screenshot 9 Select device Uploadin...

Page 25: ...ocation of bin file Click Next when finished This will start the download process Screenshot 10 Download to Device Screenshot 11 Downloading progress After finishing the download close the Demonstrato...

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Page 27: ...LoRa Tracker RAK5205 User Manual Product Name RAK5205 Release Date December 2018 Revision Number V1 4 Prepared by Checked by Approved by Hairui Penn Steven About RAKwireless RAKwireless is the pioneer...