GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 3 of 33 Table of Contents Overview ..................................4 Block diagrams ................................. 5 Key Features ................................6 Appearance and I/Os ............................... 7 Set up the serial terminal in your PC ........................12 Run putty or tera term ............................
GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 4 of 33 1. Overview This document describes how to get start with the GTI-RW612 matter/ thread gateway and control your appliances or gadgets that comply with the Matter or Thread protocols.
GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 12 of 33 5. Set up the serial terminal in your PC 1. Download and install PL2303 USB to UART driver. 2. Open “device manager” on your PC then you will find new devices as the following pictures:...
GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 14 of 33 6. Matter and Thread set up Burning firmware 1. Download J-Link and NXP RW612 patch, then install J-Link, a. select "Update existing installation” so J-Link will be installed to the directory, C:\Program Files\SEGGER\JLink 2.
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 15 of 33 a. Connect the cable to J3 of RW612 gateway board, use only pin2,3,4 leave pin1 open b. Connect the Type-C USB cable for the power supply, this Type-C USB port works as the UART console too.
GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 16 of 33 Install NXP CHIP-Tool 1. For Matter connection, please go to Google Play, search for “Google Home app” and install it. 2. Your Android phone must have Android 8~13 (13 is preferable), download then install app- chip-tool-v1.20.16-Rev0-release-ab2ep4-1.apk...
GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 17 of 33 Configure and paring with Matter device 1. Use a Type-C USB cable to connect RW612 and PC 2. Run putty or Teraterm, open USB UART console ( 115200 8N1, no flow ctrl) 3.
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 18 of 33 leader <-- the response is “leader”, execute next command Done > Done > otcli dataset active Active Timestamp: 1 Channel: 15 Channel Mask: 0x07fff800 Ext PAN ID: e90abe8989a63e7c...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 19 of 33 6. run Chip-Tool, select "+ Pair New Device”. 7. select “Thread Device” 19 / 33...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 20 of 33 8. Scan the QR code on the matter device 20 / 33...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 21 of 33 9. Select OTBR. If you cannot find it, please press "Discover" to search again. If not, please confirm if your Wi-Fi is connected to the correct Wi-Fi router When making a selection, it is also necessary to...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 22 of 33 10. After selecting OTBR, it will be required to enter Passphrase/PSK-C. Please select PSK-C and enter the PSK-C of OTBR PSK-C is relatively long, please input carefully. Note: You can use communication software to send PSK-C to your phone for copying and pasting, or find a website with...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 23 of 33 11. After filling in PSK-C and pressing OK, the APP will start obtaining the operational dataset of OTBR through the network 23 / 33...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 24 of 33 12. If there are no issues, the OTBR dataset will be displayed. Please confirm that the data is correct and do not press "NEXT" for now 13. Power on the Nanoleaf bulb and put it into pairing mode Turn off and on the power quickly 5 times, the...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 25 of 33 14. Press "Next" in step 13, and the APP will start pairing the Matter device. The pairing time is a bit long, taking 2-3 minutes. If it still cannot be paired, you can go back to step 9 and pair again Note: Just in case the RW612 OTBR halted while pairing, please check to see if the Console still has a response.
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 26 of 33 15. After successful pairing, the app will ask for the device name and device type Please enter "Lighting" 16. After pressing "Save", you can see the icon of the light bulb on the main screen of the APP...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 27 of 33 17. Quickly tap twice on the light bulb icon will toggle the status of the light bulb 18. Tap the icon once will display how many EndPoints the device has...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 28 of 33 19. Tap on EndPoint (EP1) again to enter the light bulb switch screen 28 / 33...
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 29 of 33 20. To switch ON or OFF of the bulb, simply tap and hold the triangle △/▽ and drag it to the light bulb area → 21. If you want to Unpair this Matter device, you can tap on the “i” icon in the upper right corner to view the Device Info and drop it down to the bottom.
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 30 of 33 Alternatively, you can long-press the icon on the APP homepage and select "Remove" on PopMenu to force removal of the matter device. 22. By default, the OTBR and Matter devices will remember the pairing information, so when restarting after a power off, there is no need to reset the OTBR and Matter devices.
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GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 31 of 33 In addition, when opening the app, you will see a red exclamation mark symbol on the light bulb icon, indicating that the status has not been synchronized yet and needs to wait for a while. You can also...
GTI-RW612 Matter/ Thread Gateway – Quick Start Guide page 32 of 33 Network setting Always make sure you have the network properly set. IPv6 is preferable 32 / 33...
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