This document (from v0.4) is the installation guide of RHF2S008P4G, an industrial LoRaWAN gateway. For the old version RHF2S008A4G, please refer to the v0.3. RHF2S008P4G LoRaWAN gateway is designed and produced by Ai-Thinker, which is an 8 channel industrial gateway based on LoRaWAN protocol with PoE function. This document targets to help customer or installer to install the gateway in field easily but with high reliability.
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide 3 Installation Table 3- 1 package list below show the list of materials in the package. Table 3- 1 package list Material RHF2S008P4G RHF2S008P4G-xxx PoE injector PoE30G-AT LoRaWAN Antenna RXHF-ANTxxx-GF Fixed collar for LoRaWAN antenna...
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide Figure 3- 2 RHF2S008 Mechanical size 3.2 Install the Gateway 3.2.1 SIM Card Installation (For Mobile Cellar User Only) If the user need use mobile cellar network, please insert the SIM card and test before go to the field.
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide 3.2.2 Device Installation Fix gateway to the main fixture, as the below picture shows: (1) (2) V0.5 2017-04-08 www.Ai-Thinker.com...
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Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide (3) Figure 3- 4 Fix the GW to the main fixture Fix the auxiliary fixture to the main fixture. (1)The auxiliary fixture and main fixture V0.5 2017-04-08 www.Ai-Thinker.com...
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Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide 、 (2)auxiliary fixture to main fixture Fix LoRaWAN antenna to the antenna fixture; (1)LoRaWAN antenna fixture position V0.5 2017-04-08 www.Ai-Thinker.com...
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide GPS antenna installation: (1)GPS Antenna (2)GPS installed with cable connected Figure 3- 7 GPS antenna installation 3.2.3 RF Connector and Lightening Protection Waterproof Enhancement (Only For Outdoor Installation) It is recommended to make water proof enhancement for LoRaWAN antenna connector, 4G antenna connector and GPS antenna, if the device is installed outdoor.
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide (1) (2) (3) (4) Figure 3- 8 RF Connector and Lightening Protection Water Proof Enhancement 3.2.4 PoE input Follow pic below to connect the power and Ethernet over PoE. V0.5 2017-04-08 www.Ai-Thinker.com...
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Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide (1)Unscrew the RJ45 water proof joint (2)connect to socket (3)insert the cable to RJ45 and screw the joint V0.5 2017-04-08 www.Ai-Thinker.com...
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Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide (4)PoE connected Figure 3- 9 Guide for PoE connection Note: It is recommended to use both a shielded socket and shielded cable when the PoE cable is long and outdoor and exposed to air. It’s strongly to ground the shielding cover of the cable.
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide Figure 3- 10 RHF2S008P4G fixed in field 3.3 Lightening Protection Cautions Lighting protection include direct lighting protection and indirect lighting protection. We should avoid fix the device to face the direct lighting protection. Below we just list some essential and useful methods to protect from indirect lighting, induction lighting or surge.
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide 4. Lightning rod ground down lead should be no less than 8 mm diameter galvanized round steel or cross-sectional area not less than 48 mm squared multi-strand copper wire. When using multiple strands of copper wire for grounding, please make steel tube to prevent the mechanical damage.
Ai-Thinker LoRaWAN IOT Gateway RHF2S008P4G Installation Guide Revision V0.5 2017-04-08 + add the part for suggested installation in field V0.4 2017-04-06 + update to support RHF2S008P4G. Just keep the part of installation. V0.3 2016-06-22 + First version V0.5 2017-04-08 www.Ai-Thinker.com...
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