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RAK2247 Quick Start Guide
Prerequisites
What Do You Need?
Before going through each and every step in the installation and guide of the RAK2247 LPWAN Gateway, make
sure to prepare the necessary items listed below:
1. RAK2247 WisLink LPWAN Concentrator
2.
mPCIe to USB Board
3. A Windows/Mac OS/Linux Computer
What's Included in the Package?
Product Configuration
RAK2247 + x86 Linux PC
This section explains the basic steps on how to interface the RAK2247 WisLink LPWAN Concentrator with a Linux
Operating System in a computer.
1. Insert the RAK2247 mPCIe board into the USB carrier board and plugged into a free USB port of your PC. Your
Linux PC should recognized it as a USB device.
NOTE:
If you want to connect the RAK2247 mPCIe board to the Linux PC directly, make sure to have the
PERST# signal (Pin 22) pulled down.
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  • Page 1 This section explains the basic steps on how to interface the RAK2247 WisLink LPWAN Concentrator with a Linux Operating System in a computer. 1. Insert the RAK2247 mPCIe board into the USB carrier board and plugged into a free USB port of your PC. Your Linux PC should recognized it as a USB device.
  • Page 2 Documentation Center Figure 2: RAK2247 WisLink LPWAN Concentrator to a PCIe-to-USB board 2. Open the command line then enter the command below in order to clone the Github repository that is required for the process to be completed: clone https://github.com/RAKWireless/rak_common_for_gateway.git 3.
  • Page 3 You may also comment on the line below so the TTN address doesn't get replaced by localhost. # sed -i "s/^.*server_address.*$/\t\"server_address\": \"127.0.0.1\",/" $INSTALL_DIR/packet_forwa 6. If you are using the RAK2247 in a board that has a different pinout than the RAK2247 Pi Hat, replace the in the to the corresponding RESET pin.
  • Page 4 Documentation Center ../set_eui.sh packet_forwarder/lora_pkt_fwd/ ../update_gwid.sh packet_forwarder/lora_pkt_fwd/ ../start.sh packet_forwarder/lora_pkt_fwd/ mkdir -p /opt/ttn-gateway/ -rf packet_forwarder /opt/ttn-gateway/ NOTE: If you want packet forwarder to start on boot, you need to also add the lines below: ../ttn-gateway.service /lib/systemd/system/ systemctl enable ttn-gateway.service 8. Save “install.sh” file and execute it in order to install: sudo ./install.sh 9.
  • Page 5 Documentation Center pi@raspberrypi:~ $ service ttn-gateway status ● ttn-gateway.service - The Things Network Gateway Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ttn-gateway.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Fri 2020-10-09 17:50:55 BST; 1min 9s ago Main PID: (start.sh) Tasks: (limit: 2065) CGroup: /system.slice/ttn-gateway.service ├─721 /bin/bash /opt/ttn-gateway/packet_forwarder/lora_pkt_fwd/start.sh └─769 ./lora_pkt_fwd Oct 09 17:52:00 raspberrypi ttn-gateway[721]: src/jitqueue.c:448:jit_print_queue(): INFO:...