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- Page 1 DLOS8 Outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual Document Version: 1.0.0 Firmware Version: LG02_LG08--build-v5.4.1590459021-20200526-1012 Version Description Date Release 2020-Jun-14 1 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Check Internet connection ......................15 Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway ................16 Create a gateway in TTN Server ....................17 Configure DLOS8 to connect to TTN ..................19 Configure frequency ......................... 21 Add a LoRaWAN End Device ..................... 22 Web Configure Pages ...................... - Page 3 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? ................. 43 Trouble Shooting ........................44 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? ............ 44 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8 if the firmware crashes ............. 44 3 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual...
- Page 4 10.3 I configured DLOS8 for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ........45 Order Info ..........................46 Packing Info ..........................47 Support ........................... 47 4 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual...
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Page 5: Introduction
IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates. The DLOS8 uses Semtech packet forwarder and fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. It includes a... -
Page 6: Specifications
10 programmable parallel demodulation paths Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation Cellular 4G LTE (optional): Quectel EC25 LTE module Standard Size SIM Slot 6 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 7: Features
LoRaWAN packet filtering Far seeing LED indicator Built-in GPS module for location & timing External fiber glass antenna 802.3af PoE IP65 Lighting Protection Power Consumption:12v 300 ~500mA 7 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 8: Hardware System Structure
Hardware System Structure 8 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 9: Dlos8 Applications
DLOS8 Applications LED Indicators There is a waterproof triple color LED on DLOS8 enclosure, the meaning of the LED is: SOLID GREEN: DLOS8 is alive with LoRaWAN server connection. BLINKING GREEN: a) Device has internet connection but no LoRaWAN Connection. or b) -
Page 10: Access And Configure Dlos8
Access and Configure DLOS8 The DLOS8 is configured as a WiFi Access Point by default. User can access and configure the DLOS8 after connecting to its WiFi network, or via its Ethernet port. Find IP address of DLOS8 2.1.1 Connect via WiFi... -
Page 11: Connect Via Ethernet With Dhcp Ip From Router
DLOS8. You can also use this IP to connect. 2.1.3 Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router If the DLOS8 already connect to the router via WiFi, use can use the WiFi IP to connect to DLOS8. 2.1.4 Connect via Ethernet with fall back ip... -
Page 12: Access Configure Web Ui
Access Configure Web UI Web Interface Open a browser on the PC and type the DLOS8 ip address (depends on your connect method) http://10.130.1.1/ (Access via WiFi AP network) IP_ADDRESS http://IP_ADDRESS or http:// :8000 You will see the login interface of DLOS8 as shown below. -
Page 13: Typical Network Setup
Use WAN port to access Internet By default, the DLOS8 is set to use the WAN port to connect to an upstream network. When you connect the DLOS8’s WAN port to an upstream router, DLOS8 will get an IP address from the router and have Internet access via the upstream router. -
Page 14: Access The Internet As A Wifi Client
Access the Internet as a WiFi Client. In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8 acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi. System WiFi WiFi WAN Client Settings The settings for WiFi Client is under page In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save &... -
Page 15: Check Internet Connection
GREEN Tick : This interface has Internet connection. Yellow Tick : This interface has IP address but don’t use it for internet connection. RED Cross : This interface doesn’t connected. 15 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 16: Example: Configure As A Lorawan Gateway
4 Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway DLOS8 is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. It uses the legacy Semtech Packet forwarder to forward the LoRaWAN packets to server. The structure is as below. This chapter describes how to use the DLOS8 to work with www.thethingsnetwork.org... -
Page 17: Create A Gateway In Ttn Server
Create a gateway in TTN Server Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID. Every DLOS8 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... - Page 18 End Node to join the network. If you don’t know which router you need to select, please check: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/docs/gateways/packet-forwarder/semtech- udp.html#connect-a-gateway_server-addresses After creating the gateway, you can see the gateway info, as below. 18 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual...
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Page 19: Configure Dlos8 To Connect To Ttn
Configure DLOS8 to connect to TTN You can now configure the DLOS8 to let it connect to TTN network. Make sure your DLOS8 has a working Internet Connection first. Choose the right server provider and click Save&Apply Note: The server address must match the router you choose in TTN. - Page 20 In TTN portal, we can also see the gateway is connected. 20 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual...
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Page 21: Configure Frequency
Configure frequency We also need to set the frequency plan in DLOS8 to match the LoRaWAN end node we use, so to receive the LoRaWAN packets from the LoRaWAN sensor. In logread page, user can check the frequency actually used. -
Page 22: Add A Lorawan End Device
LoRa WAN server. For the TTN server, you can use the codes set in the device as in the following example. 22 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... - Page 23 TTN. Select the Data tab and you will see the data appearing in the panel. Note that it may take some time for the device data to appear in the TTN display. 23 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual...
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Page 25: Web Configure
5 Web Configure Pages Home Shows the system running status. 25 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 26: Lora Settings
This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN protocol, and user can customized the band* as well. Different DLOS8 hardware version can support different frequency range: 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. -
Page 27: Lora --> Abp Decryption
5.2.2 LoRa --> ABP Decryption The DLOS8 can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as: No internet connection. User wants to get data forward in gateway and forward to their server based on MQTT/HTTP, etc. -
Page 28: Lorawan Settings
This page is for the connection set up to a general LoRaWAN Network server such as: TTN, ChirpStack Note *: User can ignore the latitude and longitude settings here, DLOS8 will use the actually value from GPS module. **: Packet filter is to drop the unwanted LoRaWAN packet, instruction see here: http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#Filter_unwanted_LoRaWAN_packets... -
Page 29: Mqtt Settings
MQTT Settings If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure DLOS8 to transfer the data to MQTT broker, Instruction: http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#MQTT_Forward_Instruction System 5.5.1 System --> System Overview Shows the system info: 29 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 30: System --> General ( Login Settings)
5.5.2 System --> General ( login settings) System Password: There are two login for DLOS8: root /dragino admin /dragino. Both root and admin has the same right for WEB access. But root user has also the right to access via SSH to Linux system. -
Page 31: System --> Network
5.5.3 System --> Network LAN Settings: When the DLOS8 has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for DLOS8’s own network. WAN Settings: Setting for DLOS8 WAN port WiFi Settings: Setting for DLOS8 WiFi IP when use it as WiFi Client... -
Page 32: System --> Wifi
While use the cellular as Backup WAN, device will use Cellular for internet connection while WAN port or WiFi is not valid and switch back to WAN port or WiFi after they recover. Note *: For DLOS8 which doesn’t have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected. -
Page 33: System --> Network Status
5.5.6 System --> Network Status 5.5.7 System --> Remote Mgnt R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#Remote_Access_Gateway_via_Reverse_SSH 33 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 34: System --> Firmware Upgrade
5.5.8 System --> Firmware Upgrade We keep improving the DLOS8 Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. Latest firmware: LoRa Gateway Firmware, http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware Change Log: Firmware Change Log. http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-... -
Page 35: System --> Reboot/Reset
/sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image NOTE: it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 5.5.9 System --> Reboot/Reset 35 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 36: System --> Package Maintain
5.5.10 System --> Package Maintain Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages. 36 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 37: Logread
LogRead 5.6.1 LogRead --> LoRa Log Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 5.6.2 LogRead --> System Log Show the system log 37 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 38: More Features
6 More features More instructions http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRa.2FLoRaWAN_Gateway_Instruction 38 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 39: Linux System
Linux System The DLOS8 is based on the OpenWrt Linux system. It is open source, and users are free to configure and modify the Linux settings. SSH Access for Linux console User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the DLOS8 are... -
Page 40: Edit And Transfer Files
Screenshot is as below: File System The DLOS8 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 erased after rebooting the device. Other directories are in the flash and will remain after reboot. -
Page 41: Package Maintenance System
There are more than 3000+ packages available in our package server for users to install for their applications. For example, if you want to add the iperf tool, you can install the related packages and configure DLOS8 to use iperf . -
Page 42: Upgrade Linux Firmware
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Page 43: Faq
Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? Yes, You can make your own firmware for the DLOS8 for branding purposes or to add customized applications. The source code and compile instructions can be found at: https://github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06... -
Page 44: Trouble Shooting
In this case, you can use the –force-depends option to install such package as long as the actual kernel version is the same. Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8 if the firmware crashes Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway... -
Page 45: I Configured Dlos8 For Wifi Access And Lost Its Ip. What To Do Now
10.3 I configured DLOS8 for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? The DLOS8 has a fall-back IP address on its WAN port. This IP is always enabled so you can use the fall-back IP to access DLOS8 no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit. -
Page 46: Order Info
PART: DLOS8-XXX-YYY XXX: Frequency Band 868: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 915: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 46 / 47 DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual... -
Page 47: Packing Info
12 Packing Info Package Includes: DLOS8 LoRaWAN Gateway x 1 Stick Antenna for LoRa RF part. Frequency is one of 470 or 868 or 915Mhz depends the model ordered Packaging with environmental protection paper box Dimension and weight: ...
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