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  • Page 1 LoRaWAN Controller ® UC50x Series User Guide...
  • Page 2 Safety Precautions Milesight will not shoulder responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from not following the instructions of this operating guide. The device must not be remodeled in any way.  Do not place the device close to objects with naked flames.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.3.3 GPIO Settings ......................18 4.3.4 AI Settings ........................20 4.4 Maintenance .......................... 21 4.4.1 Upgrade ........................21 4.4.2 Backup .........................22 4.4.3 Reset to Factory Default .....................24 5. Installation ............................25 6. Milesight IoT Cloud Management ....................26 7. Device Payload ..........................28...

  • Page 4: Product Introduction

    Quick wireless configuration via NFC  Compliant with standard LoRaWAN ® gateways and network servers  Quick and easy management with Milesight IoT Cloud solution  2. Hardware Introduction 2.1 Packing List 1 × UC50x Device 2 × Data Cables 1 ×...

  • Page 5: Hardware Overview

    2.2 Hardware Overview UC501 UC502 Data Interface 1: Description 5V/9V/12V(Switchable) 3.3V GPIO1 GPIO2 RS232/RS485(Switchable) Reserved RS232 RS485 Data Interface 2: Description 5V/9V/12V(Switchable) 3.3V Analog Input 1 Analog Input 2 Reserved...

  • Page 6: Internal Interfaces

    Power Interface (UC501): Description VCC(5-24V) 2.3 Internal Interfaces DIP Switch: Interface DIP Switch 12V: 1 on 2 off 3 off Power Output 9V: 1 off 2 on 3 off 5V: 1 of 2 off 3 on 4-20mA ADC: 1 off 2 on 3 on Analog Input 0-10V ADC: 1 on 2 off 3 off Add 120 Ω...

  • Page 7: Dimensions

    Power Button: Function Action LED Indication Turn On Press and hold the button for more than 3s. Off → On Turn Off Press and hold the button for more than 3s. On -> Off Reset Press and hold the button for more than 10s. Blinks.

  • Page 8: Operation Guide

    4.1.1 NFC Configuration 1. Download and install “Milesight ToolBox” App from Google Play or Apple App Store. 2. Enable NFC on the smartphone and launch Milesight ToolBox. 3. Attach the smartphone with NFC area to the device to read device information.

  • Page 9: Usb Configuration

    2) If the smartphone fails to read/write configurations via NFC, keep the phone away and back to try again. 3) UC50x series can also be configured by dedicated NFC reader, which can be purchased from Milesight IoT. 4.1.2 USB Configuration 1. Download ToolBox software from Milesight IoT website.

  • Page 10: Lorawan Settings

    4.2 LoRaWAN Settings LoRaWAN settings is used for configuring the transmission parameters in LoRaWAN network. ® Basic LoRaWAN Settings: Go to “LoRaWAN -> Basic” of ToolBox software or “Setting->LoRaWAN Settings” for ToolBox App to configure join type, App EUI, App Key and other information. You can also keep all settings by default.
  • Page 11 Parameters Description Device EUI Unique ID of the device which can also be found on the label. App EUI Default App EUI is 24E124C0002A0001. The port used for sending and receiving data, default port is 85. Application Port Note: RS232 data will be transmitted via another port. UC501: Class A and Class C are available;...
  • Page 12 1) Please contact sales for device EUI list if there are many units. 2) Please contact sales if you need random App keys before purchase. 3) Select OTAA mode if you use Milesight IoT cloud to manage devices. 4) Only OTAA mode supports rejoin mode.

  • Page 13: Interface Settings

    1-40, 60: Enabling Channel 1 to Channel 40 and Channel 60 All: Enabling all channels Null: Indicates that all channels are disabled Note: For -868M model, default frequency is EU868; For -915M model, default frequency is AU915. 4.3 Interface Settings UC50x series support data collection by multiple interfaces including GPIOs, analog inputs and serial ports.

  • Page 14: Rs485 Settings

    The device returns If the device loses power and return to power supply, the device will be to the power supply on or off according to this parameter. state Change the password for ToolBox APP or software to read/write this Change Password device.
  • Page 15 Power Output Time UC50x will power the RS485 terminal devices for a period of time before Before Collect collecting data for terminal device initialization. Range: 0-10000ms. Interface 1(Pin 2) Enable 3.3V power output of interface 2 to supply power to RS485 terminal 3.3V Output devices.
  • Page 16 Address The starting address for reading. Quantity Set read how many digits from starting address. It fixes to 1. Type Select data type of Modbus channels. Sign The tick indicates that the value has a plus or minus sign. Example: If you configure as following picture, UC50x will send Modbus read command to terminal device regularly: 01 03 00 00 00 01 84 0A 4.

  • Page 17: Rs232 Settings

    4.3.2 RS232 Settings 1. Connect RS232 device to RS232 port on interface 1. If you need UC50x to power this device, please connect the power cable to power output on interface 1. 2. Go to “General -> Serial” of ToolBox software or “Setting->Serial Setting” to enable RS232 and configure serial port settings.

  • Page 18: Gpio Settings

    Note: Power output is 12V by default and you can change DIP switches change voltage. Interface 1(Pin 2) Enable 3.3V power output of interface 2 to supply power to RS232 terminal 3.3V Continuous devices continuously. Output Baud Rate 300/1200/2400/4800/9600/19200/38400/57600/115200 are available. Data Bit 8 bit is available.
  • Page 19 Digital Input: Select initial status of digital input. If pull up is selected, falling edge will be triggered; if pull down is selected, rising edge will be triggered. After selection, click “Fetch” to check current status of digital input. Digital Output: Click “Switch”...

  • Page 20: Ai Settings

    Start/Stop Make the device start/stop counting. Refresh Refresh to get latest counter values. Clear Count the value from 0. Note: 1) UC50x only starts counting when it detects 6 pulses from pulse devices; 2) UC50x will send non-changable counting values if you do not click “Start”. 4.3.4 AI Settings 1.

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    4.4.1 Upgrade ToolBox Software: 1. Download firmware from www.milesight-iot.com to your PC. 2. Go to “Maintenance -> Upgrade” of ToolBox software, click “Browse” to import firmware and upgrade the device. You can also click “Up to Date” to search for the latest firmware of the...

  • Page 22: Backup

    ToolBox App: 1. Download firmware from www.milesight-iot.com to your smartphone. 2. Open ToolBox App and click “Browse” to import firmware and upgrade the device. Note: 1) Operation on ToolBox is not supported during the upgrade. 2) Only Android version ToolBox supports the upgrade feature.
  • Page 23 format backup file. 2. Click “Browse” to select backup file, then click “Import” to import the configurations. ToolBox App: 1. Go to “Template” page on the APP and save current settings as a template. You can also edit the template file. 2.

  • Page 24: Reset To Factory Default

    4.4.3 Reset to Factory Default Please select one of following methods to reset device: Via Hardware: Open the case of UC50x and hold on power button more than 10s. Via ToolBox Software: Go to “Maintenance->Backup and Reset” to click “Reset”. Via ToolBox App: Go to “Device->Maintenance”...

  • Page 25: Installation

    5. Installation Wall Mounting Make sure you have wall mounting bracket, bracket mounting screws, wall plugs, wall mounting screws and other required tools. Steps: 1. Mount the enclosure to the mounting bracket with the bracket mounting screws. 2. Align the mounting bracket horizontally to the desired position on the wall, use a marker pen to mark four mounting holes on the wall, and then remove the mounting bracket from the wall.

  • Page 26: Milesight Iot Cloud Management

    4. Use a screwdriver to tighten the locking mechanism by turning it clockwise. 6. Milesight IoT Cloud Management UC50x series can be managed by Milesight IoT Cloud platform. Milesight IoT cloud is a comprehensive platform that provides multiple services including device remote management and data visualization with the easiest operation procedures.
  • Page 27 “Basic Settings” to change class type the same as device settings. 4. After UC50x is online in Milesight IoT Cloud, click and go to “Interface Settings” to select used interfaces and customize the name, sign and formulas.

  • Page 28: Device Payload

    7. Device Payload UC50x Series use the standard Milesight IoT payload format based on IPSO. Please refer to the UC50x Series Communication Protocol; for decoders of Milesight IoT products please click here. -END-...

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