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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide Sentrius RG1xx Version 2.1...
  • Page 2 29 Nov 2017 with GA2 (93.7.2.x) firmware. Ryan Erickson 19 April 2018 Minor typo correction Shewan Yitayew Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sending Data to the Cloud – Setup ........................20 View DVK-RM1xx Data in the Cloud ........................ 26 Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 4: Overview

    BOUT THE ATEWAY 2.1 Product Overview The Sentrius™ RG1xx LoRa-Enabled Gateway from Laird is the ultimate in secure, scalable, robust LoRa solutions for end-to-end control of your private LoRaWAN network. Leveraging Laird’s field-proven and reliable 50 Series “Wireless Bridge” certified module, it also offers enterprise dual-band Wi-Fi, BT v4.0 (BLE and Classic) and wired Ethernet for complete design freedom.

  • Page 5: Connect The Hardware

    3. Connect the gateway to your router (#3 in Figure 3) using the Ethernet cable (#1 in Figure Figure 3: Connecting the gateway Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 6: Antenna Configuration

    Advanced web page. Upon logout or client disassociation, WiFi Quick Config will shut down and normal operation will resume. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 7: Log Into The Gateway

    3. Accept the self-signed security certificate in the browser. 4. Click Advanced (Figure Figure 5: Web interface – first screen 5. Click Proceed (Figure Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 8: Connecting The Gateway To The Internet

    To set up the Wi-Fi, follow these steps: 1. Once logged into the web interface, navigate to the Wi-Fi page (Figure Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9 4. Enter the information for the Wi-Fi network (Figure 10). Figure 10: Wi-Fi profile dialog 5. Click Connect. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 10: Lora Packet Forwarding Set Up

    3. Click Apply. Figure 11: LoRa page – TTN preset Note: In addition to the TTN, Laird currently supports presets for other LoRa network servers. Figure 12: LoRa presets Note: If operating with a network server that is not available as a preset, you may also manually configure the forwarder in the Forwarder page, available in the left menu.

  • Page 11: Configuration With The Things Network

    2. Create an account or log in to your existing account (Figure 13). Figure 13: TTN login page 3. Click Console. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12 Obtain the gateway ID from the Sentrius RG1xx web interface (Figure 16) or from the bottom label (Figure 17) on the Gateway. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 13 Otherwise, the gateway can use the “The Things Network” preset and the checkbox should be left unchecked. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14 Sentrius RG1xx Quick Start Guide Figure 18: TTN Legacy Preset Figure 19: TTN Preset Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 15 Click Register Gateway. Note: If using an RG186 gateway, be sure to select an EU router. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 16: Create An Application With Ttn

    4. Once you’ve created your application, click Add application to save it. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 17: Register Your Rg1Xx Gateway With Ttn

    1. From the applications screen, select the application that you added in the previous section. 2. Click register device (Figure 23). Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 18 Figure 23: Application screen 3. Choose and enter a Device ID and an eight-byte Device EUI (Figure 24). Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 19 5. Make note of the Device EUI, Application EUI, and the App Key. These keys are needed later to set up the DVK- RM1xx (Figure 25). Figure 25: Device EUI, application EUI, and app keys Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 20: Sending Data To The Cloud - Setup

    4. Use UwTerminalX to configure the RM1xx by doing the following: a. Open UwTerminalX. b. Click Accept (Figure 27). Figure 27: UwTerminalX Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 21 Load the lora.app.us (or lora.app.eu.sb) script by right-clicking in the window, clicking Xcompile + Load, and then selecting lora.app.us or lora.app.eu.sb (Figure 30 Figure 31). Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 22 The command at+dir provides the content of the flash file system, which shows the loaded LoRa app (Figure 32). Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 23 In the fourth line, you may set the proper channels for the RM191 by entering the following command: at+cfgex 1009 "0002000000000000ff00 Note: This command does not apply to the RM186. Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 24 Sentrius RG1xx Quick Start Guide Enter the commands as shown in Figure Figure 34: TTN website data entered Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 25 Run the LoRa app by typing lora into UwTerminalX and pressing Enter. The module should join the network (Figure 36). Figure 36: Run the LoRa app Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 26: View Dvk-Rm1Xx Data In The Cloud

    1. Navigate to the device page on the TTN website; the device should display as connected (Figure 37). Figure 37: TTN device page Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 27 2. Click on the Data tab to view the data sent by the RM1xx (Figure 38). Figure 38: RM1xx data Americas: +1-800-492-2320 Embedded Wireless Solutions Support Center: Europe: +44-1628-858-940 http://ews-support.lairdtech.com Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610 www.lairdtech.com/ramp © Copyright 2017 Laird. All Rights Reserved...

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