Wifx Lorix One User Manual

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LORIX One
Low cost LoRa IP43/IP65 gateway
User manual
10/100Mbps ethernet
Passive PoE 24V
Config/factory reset
Versions:
Revision
Note
Initial creation
0.1
Modified
0.2
Product release pre-revision
0.9
Added TTN cloud application
1.0
Added system update
Updated operating temperature and power supply following safety
1.1
certification requirements
Status LED
USB debug
serial
Storage extension
SD-CARD
User manual revision 1.1
Waterproof N
connector
Date
08/14/2016
09/08/2016
04/21/2017
05/03/2017
07/30/2017
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  • Page 1 LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 Low cost LoRa IP43/IP65 gateway User manual Waterproof N connector 10/100Mbps ethernet Passive PoE 24V Config/factory reset Status LED USB debug serial Storage extension SD-CARD Versions: Date Revision Note 08/14/2016 Initial creation 09/08/2016 Modified...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    System update ............................12 8.6.1 Main servers ............................12 8.6.2 Manual update ............................12 8.6.3 Package install ............................12 Cloud applications ............................. 12 8.7.1 LORIOT ..............................12 8.7.2 Packet-forwarder ..........................13 8.7.3 TTN Packet-forwarder ........................... 13 8.7.4 Wifx clouds-manager ..........................13...
  • Page 3 LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 LoRa concentrator utilities ........................14 8.8.1 SX1301 reset pin control ........................14 8.8.2 Test binaries ............................14 8.8.3 Util binaries ............................14 SD Card ................................15 9.1.1 Insertion/removal ..........................15 Electrical ................................15 10.1 Power consumption ..........................
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 RODUCT PECIFICATIONS Version IP43 (Semi-waterproof) IP64 (Waterproof) Physical specifications Dimensions See 11.1 IP43 (Semi-waterproof) See 11.2 IP65 (Waterproof) Weight < 230 grams Connectors 1 RJ45 Ethernet 10/100Mbps port Max 100m. length, use shielded cable for outdoor use...
  • Page 5: General Information

    LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 ENERAL INFORMATION The LORIX One wiki is accessible at www.lorixone.io/wiki and contains information about technical use of the product. It contains for example explanation on how to use the toolchain to create custom binaries or to flash the internal NAND memory.
  • Page 6: Ethernet/Poe

    LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 Normal reset procedure 1. Short-press 2. The status LED flashes on release and the gateway reboots. Factory reset procedure The factory reset procedure is used to put back the default parameters. It’s useful in case of network misconfiguration for example or if in case of a forgotten password which would be reset.
  • Page 7: Power Through Passive Poe

    The green LED shows the actual SPEED of the Ethernet connection: 10Base-T 100Base-TX OWER THROUGH PASSIVE The LORIX One gateway is exclusively powered through passive PoE using the Ethernet connector. The power is injected through a PoE injector as shown: POWER DATA...
  • Page 8: Ssh

    The LORIX One gateway provides a SSH server and can be accessed through SSH as soon as connected to a working network using a SSH client program like PuTTY or ssh on Linux. You need to know its IP address in order to access the gateway through SSH.
  • Page 9: User/Password

    LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 With SSH: Login as: The login by default is admin and password lorix4u. It strongly recommended to change the password as soon as possible and as explained in the user/access chapter. Enter the login admin and validate with ENTER to be prompted for the password:...
  • Page 10: Edit A File

    LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 sama5d4-lorix-one:~$ whoami admin The actual user is admin. sama5d4-lorix-one:~$ sudo su Password: sama5d4-lorix-one:/home/admin# whoami root The command sudo su allows becoming root (su command without argument is a shortcut for su root). sama5d4-lorix-one:/home/admin# su admin...
  • Page 11: Configuring Lan Connection Parameters

    LORIX One User manual revision 1.1 sama5d4-lorix-one:~$ nano file.txt Or prefixed with sudo if the file is root access protected. Once opened, you can navigate in the file with the arrow key, modify, add or delete text like a standard file editor.
  • Page 12: System Update

    Packages. LOUD APPLICATIONS 8.7.1 LORIOT The LORIX One gateway is preinstalled with the LORIOT cloud application. The application is available under the directory /opt/lorix/clouds/loriot. To test the LORIOT cloud, create an account for free at loriot.io...
  • Page 13: Packet-Forwarder

    8.7.4.1 ONFIGURATION Before running the configuration, you need to stop eventual running cloud: sama5d4-lorix-one:~$ /etc/init.d/clouds-manager.sh stop Password: Stopping cloud loriot... done. Once stopped, you can modify the configuration: sama5d4-lorix-one:~$ /etc/init.d/clouds-manager.sh configure ========================================== | LORIX One clouds manager configuration | ==========================================...
  • Page 14: Sx1301 Reset Pin Control

    Clouds-manager incompatibility Please note that the clouds-manager and its sub application cloud can’t run during usage of tests and util applications. Prior to use tools, the clouds-manager should be stopped as explained at the point 8.7.4 Wifx clouds-manager Semtech provides utilities to test the SX1301 LoRa concentrator chip and to perform RX/TX performance tests as well.
  • Page 15: Insertion/Removal

    They provide parameters for channels configuration, etc. 9 SD C The LORIX One gateway has a microSD slot and is compatible with microSD cards following the SD Memory Card Specification Version 2.0 including SDHC. A microSD card can be used to extend the internal FLASH memory (256MB), alternatively, the gateway can boot from the SD card if a bootable file is found.
  • Page 16: Mechanical

    The LORIX One gateway is designed to be placed vertically with antenna upwards. If you wish to tighten the LORIX One to a pole, you can do it with the provided mounting loops. The LORIX One comes bundled with two mounting loops - guide the loops around the LORIX One though the provided edge markings, and around the pole where it will be mounted.
  • Page 17 198 (7.80) Dimensions: mm (inch)

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