Dragino G308, User Manual

Page 1: ...114 2349 Version Description Date 1 0 Release 2018 Nov 17 1 1 Add notice for recover mode Add hardware source code Add FAQ for customized frequency 2019 Jan 10 1 1 1 Add how to control LED 1 1 2 Vario...

Page 2: ...figure frequency 19 4 4 Add a LoRaWAN End Device 20 5 Linux System 23 5 1 SSH Access for Linux console 23 5 2 Edit and Transfer files 24 5 3 File System 24 5 4 Package maintenance system 25 6 Upgrade...

Page 3: ...www dragino com 9 Order Info 36 10 Packing Info 37 11 Support 38 12 Reference 38 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 3 38...

Page 4: ...ly compatible with LoRaWAN protocol It includes a SX1301 LoRa concentrator which provide 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths LG308 has pre configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands to use fo...

Page 5: ...negative SNR CCR up to 9dB Emulates 49 x LoRa demodulators and 1 x G FSK demodulator Dual digital TX RX radio front end interfaces 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths Dynamic data rate DDR ada...

Page 6: ...www dragino com 1 4 Hardware System Structure LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 6 38...

Page 7: ...www dragino com 1 5 LG308 Applications LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 7 38...

Page 8: ...lled dragino xxxxxx You can use a PC to connect to this WiFi network The PC will get an IP address 10 130 1 xxx and the LG308 has the default IP 10 130 1 1 Ethernet Alternatively you can connect your...

Page 9: ...Internet Mode WiFi Client Mode WiFi AP Mode USB Dial Up Mode 3 2 Use WAN port to access Internet By default the LG308 is set to use the WAN port to connect to an upstream network When you connect the...

Page 10: ...ent and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi The steps to set up as a WiFi Client are as below Step1 In Network Wireless select Radio0 interface and scan Step2 Select the Wireless AP and join St...

Page 11: ...ing that you will lose connection if your PC connects to the LG308 via LG308 s WiFi network After successful association the WiFi network interface can be seen in the same page LoRaWAN Gateway User Ma...

Page 12: ...t in 3G 4G modem for Internet Access For the LG308 model fitted with 3G 4G modem you can configure the modem for Internet access via a cellular network Step 1 Add New Interface LoRaWAN Gateway User Ma...

Page 13: ...2 Configure cellular interface Step 3 Check Result Note In case you don t know whether your device has 4G modem you can run lsusb command in SSH access to check as below LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Up...

Page 14: ...www dragino com 3 5 Check Internet connection You can use the diagnostics page to check and analyze the Internet connection as shown below LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 14 38...

Page 15: ...Semtech Packet forwarder to forward the LoRaWAN packets to server The structure is as below This chapter describes how to use the LG308 to work with TheThingsNetwork TTN LoRaWAN Server www thethingsne...

Page 16: ...rver Step 1 Get a Unique gateway ID Every LG308 has a unique gateway id The ID can be found at LoRaWAN page The example gateway id is a840411b8268ffff Step 2 Sign up a user account in TTN server LoRaW...

Page 17: ...elow After creating the gateway you can see the gateway info as below 4 2 Configure LG308 to connect to TTN You can now configure the LG308 to let it connect to TTN network Make sure your LG308 has a...

Page 18: ...dragino com Step1 Configure LG308 to act as raw forwarder Step2 Input server info and gateway id Choose the correct the server address and gateway ID LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 18...

Page 19: ...ove settings the LG308 should be able to connect to TTN Below is the result seen from TTN 4 3 Configure frequency After making the settings above the LG308 will be able to act as a LoRaWAN gateway LoR...

Page 20: ...ach device by the manufacturer as the default codes for that particular device Each device is shipped with a sticker with the default Device EUI as shown below Note You may be able to change these cod...

Page 21: ...the device label before saving the configuration Step 2 Power on LT 33222 device and it will automatically join the TTN network After joining successfully it will start to upload messages to the TTN S...

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Page 23: ...can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol Make sure your PC and the LG308 are connected to the same network then use a SSH tool such as putty in Windows to access it IP address IP address of...

Page 24: ...he files directly in the windows Screenshot is as below 5 3 File System The LG308 has a 16MB flash and a 64MB RAM The var and tmp directories are in the RAM so contents stored in tmp and var will be e...

Page 25: ...ux Console run root dragino 169d30 opkg update to get the latest packages list root dragino 169d30 opkg list shows the available packages root dragino 169d30 opkg install iperf install iperf The syste...

Page 26: ...b System Back Up and flash firmware Select the required image and click Flash Image The image will be uploaded to the device and then click Process Update to upgrade NOTE You normally need to uncheck...

Page 27: ...for a customized frequency band You can customize your LoRaWAN channel on firmware versions since 2018 Dec 28 For example if you want to set the gateway to meet the India LoROIT frequency band LoRaWA...

Page 28: ...onfigure Radio 0 1 Frequency The LG308 has two Radios from SX1308 You can configure these eight channels based on these two radios Go to the Radio Settings page and enable Radio 0 to 865700000 and ena...

Page 29: ...SF channel frequency and LoRa frequency as per LoRiot frequency plan Each Channel Configure include below parameters Radio used for this channel Channel IF frequency shift base on Radio Frequency Belo...

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Page 31: ...www dragino com Step 4 Save Apply check result in logread page LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 31 38...

Page 32: ...hz and all other frequencies will have high attenuation 7 4 Can I control the LEDs Yes except for the PWR LED which is controlled by 3v3 power directly All other LEDs can be controlled by the develope...

Page 33: ...kmod dragino2 si3217x 3 10 49 0 2 1 to root Collected errors satisfy_dependencies_for Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod dragino2 si3217x kernel 3 10 49 1 4917516478a753314254643facdf3...

Page 34: ...vice enters this mode Open 192 168 255 1 in web broswer Select a squashfs sysupgrade type firmware and update firmware Note If you see all LEDs blink very fast in Step 5 this means the network connect...

Page 35: ...www dragino com As below photo 3 In the PC use IP address 172 31 255 254 to access the LG308 via Web or Console LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Update 2019 05 25 35 38...

Page 36: ...uency 902Mhz 928Mhz for bands US915 AU915 AS923 or KR920 YYY 4G Cellular Option EC25 E EMEA Korea Thailand India EC25 A North America Rogers AT T T Mobile EC25 AU Latin America New Zeland Taiwan EC25...

Page 37: ...ed Power Adapter EU AU US type power adapter depends on country to be used Packaging with environmental protection paper box Dimension and weight Device Size 12 x 8 5 x 3 cm Device Weight 150g Package...

Page 38: ...ation as possible regarding your enquiry product models accurately describe your problem and steps to replicate it etc and send a mail to support dragino com 12 Reference Source code for LG308 LoRa Ga...