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RAK7249 Quick Start Guide

Prerequisites

What Do You Need?

1. RAK7249 WisGate Edge Max
2. A Windows/Mac OS/Linux Computer

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WARNING

The SIM card slot of the cellular versions is not hot-swappable. Make sure the gateway is switched off
before inserting or ejecting the SIM card.

What's Included in the Package?

Figure 1: RAK7249 Package Contents

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NOTE

The included type and number of antennas and the Backup Battery Kit is optional, depending on the
purchased bundle.

Product Configuration

Gateway Installation Guide

For details about the interfaces and connectors of RAK7249 WisGate Edge Max Gateway enclosure, refer to the

Datasheet

Assembly

1. Fix the support plate on the base with three M3*6 screws.

Summary of Contents for WisGate Edge Max

Page 1: ...e inserting or ejecting the SIM card What s Included in the Package Figure 1 RAK7249 Package Contents NOTE The included type and number of antennas and the Backup Battery Kit is optional depending on...

Page 2: ...stall the LoRa card The motherboard supports two LoRa cards Slot one supports only SPI type and slot two supports only USB type Figure 4 Installing the LoRa card 4 If your board supports the cellular...

Page 3: ...e Wi Fi MAIN connector to connect the Wi Fi antenna 7 If you have a Backup Battery Kit connect with the backup battery to the motherboard 8 Fix the M3 hexagon spacers on the plate with four screws and...

Page 4: ...e 10 Connect the PH2 0 socket on the motherboard and the charging PCB board with the 2pin signal cable Connect the DC socket of the charging PCB board and the battery socket with a DC Plug cable Plug...

Page 5: ...to prevent leaks Figure 12 Closing the enclosure Installation Instructions on mounting and securing the mounting kit to the enclosure and the bearing pole 1 Fix the included cross bracket on the botto...

Page 6: ...to the pole clamp Weather Protection To better protect the Ethernet cable gland and the antenna connector from the weather you need to cover them with PVC tape 1 Clean the surface area of the connect...

Page 7: ...Wrap three additional layers with PVC tape with natural uncoiling force and a 50 overlap Make sure to cover the head and the tail of the connector Figure 18 Final PVC wrapping Solar Panel and Battery...

Page 8: ...below are the detailed dimensions of the solar panel for extended functions Figure 20 Solar Panel Dimensions 2 Electrical Characteristics The table below is the electric characteristics of the Solar...

Page 9: ...n Guide 1 Install the bolts in the holes which are circled in red in the following image below This will make an H shaped base for the Solar Panel to be mountable on the top The circular pipe in the m...

Page 10: ...iling that is part of the bottom of the battery casing WARNING Tighten the bolts as possible as the battery is quite heavy Figure 22 Mounting the Battery to the Bracket 3 Connect the input port power...

Page 11: ...panel entering the input terminal on the battery is performed in Step 3 Figure 24 Lithium Battery to Solar Panel Outside Connection 5 Connect the Lithium Battery output terminal cable to the input po...

Page 12: ...h issues 6 Mount the whole installation you have assembled on top of a circular pole Put the panel facing up and insert the pole in the pipe opening on the bottom of the construction Make sure the pol...

Page 13: ...ew terminal on the bottom right side of the Gateway casing to the grounding rail bar NOTE No additional protection for the Ethernet cabling is required at the Gateway side There is a surge protection...

Page 14: ...n antenna and GPS receiver A surge protection device for securing transceiver against transients over voltage and surge currents induced by bolts of lightning For the purpose of protecting the indoor...

Page 15: ...ems It is widely used in office and industry comprehensive network wiring projects or the similar telecommunication applications such as Gigabit Ethernet ATM ISDN and VoIP systems High performance chi...

Page 16: ...and performed the procedures listed in the Outdoor Deployment Category Listed below are the individual sections for you to read depending on your Gateway application Gateway Installation Guide Solar P...

Page 17: ...atives for you to choose depending on the availability of the requirements needed WARNING Do not power the device if the LoRa Antenna port has been left open to avoid potential damage in the RAK7249 W...

Page 18: ...jector to your PC The default IP is 169 254 X X The last two segments X X are mapped from the last four bits of the MAC address of your gateway For example the last four bits of the MAC address are 0F...

Page 19: ...or click Scan to choose your ESSSID select the right Encryption method and enter the correct Key Figure 38 Connect through Wi Fi Credentials NOTE Assuming you have entered the correct parameter values...

Page 20: ...nd the other end to the PoE port of the PoE injector Connect the LAN port of the PoE injector to your router The router s DHCP server should assign an IP Address to the Gateway You can change the defa...

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