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LoRa Edge

TM

 Tracker Reference Design 

Evaluation User Guide 

(“User Guide”) 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

July 2020

 

 

Summary of Contents for LoRa Edge Tracker Reference Design Evaluation Kit

Page 1: ...LoRa EdgeTM Tracker Reference Design Evaluation User Guide User Guide July 2020...

Page 2: ...Geolocation 17 Types of Service 17 Subscription Level and Tokens 17 Getting Localization Results 18 Getting Almanac Data for GNSS Aiding 18 Creating your LoRa Cloud Geolocation Application Token 18 S...

Page 3: ...Product Safety Instructions 32 Warnings 32 Notices 33 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 33 Industry Canada statement 34...

Page 4: ...hardware available from external suppliers The GPS location data of each tracker is displayed on a dashboard that users can access through a web browser The dashboard shows the type of displays that c...

Page 5: ...4G LTE Cellular backhaul System Overview The LoRa EdgeTM Tracker Reference Design Evaluation kit demonstrates and highlights the various aspects of a LoRaWAN asset tracking system The elements used i...

Page 6: ...Each part of this system is independently scalable to any size application as might be deployed This demonstration is the end to end deployment example of the latest LoRa tracking solutions Not pictu...

Page 7: ...pport for LoRa Basics Station Gateway ping Support for LoRaWAN 1 0 2 or higher 8 LoRa channels External antenna for greater range Indoor Outdoor form factor Modular support for 3G 4G Optional features...

Page 8: ...below Note Do not connect power until all antenna connections are complete Step 1 Connect the adapter to the LoRa antenna Figure 4 Adapter connection Step 2 Connect the LoRa antenna to the gateway ANT...

Page 9: ...to the gateway Figure 6 Connecting the Ethernet cable to the gateway Step 4 Connect the Ethernet cable to the power brick NOTE Do not connect Ethernet plug to the jack on the right Figure 7 Ethernet c...

Page 10: ...p 5 Connect the Cellular antenna ANT2 Figure 8 Connecting the Cellular antenna to the gateway Step 6 Optional Connect the GPS cable to the GPS Antenna Figure 9 Connecting the GPS cable to the GPS ante...

Page 11: ...ep 7 Optional Connect the GPS cable to the gateway ANT1 Figure 10 Connecting the GPS cable to the gateway Step 8 Connect the power brick to a power source Figure 11 Connecting mains cable to power bri...

Page 12: ...The gateway is provided with a SIM card for cellular backhaul This includes 1GB of free data service which should be adequate for about one year of operation If you need more data you will need to sig...

Page 13: ...e a password You will be sent a confirmation email for the account Click on the confirmation link in the email and you will be taken to the login page After logging into your new account you will need...

Page 14: ...i html On boarding Network Server Specific For the LoRa Cloud Device Join Server to handle the Join of the device it needs to be associated with the Network Server that will route the traffic to and f...

Page 15: ...Once the Network Servers are configured for a particular Application Owner on the LoRa Cloud Device Server then the device Join process can be performed The LoRaWAN Network server that sees the Join...

Page 16: ...RK SERVERS link on the left and on the Network Servers page select the Actility ThingsPark Wireless DEV1 and hit ADD Currently the Owner Context for these devices is not defined Creating the LoRa Clou...

Page 17: ...ist of managed devices is the EUI you can add the EUIs of the two LR1110 Trackers at the same time or one at a time The LoRa Cloud Geolocation The LoRa Basics Modem E has built in features for geoloca...

Page 18: ...uisition of the signals can be improved by providing information about the GNSS satellites and the currently local conditions The LoRa Cloud Device Application Service DAS allows for timing informatio...

Page 19: ...the Bluetooth Phone application that enables the initial configuration of the LR1110 Tracker device The LR1110 Tracker application is available on Google Play for Android under the name LR1110 or via...

Page 20: ...on the device Place the bottom plate back on the device and secure all four screws completely Using the IOS Android Bluetooth Application The application will present a screen like the following on st...

Page 21: ...tly against the device This should cause a RED LED to light up At this point the LR1110 Tracker is in pairing mode Pairing LR1110 Tracker with Bluetooth Once the LR1110 Tracker is in pairing mode pres...

Page 22: ...This should quickly pair the phone to the LR1110 Tracker showing the following...

Page 23: ...o achieve aided GNSS acquisition you need to bridge from the device to the LoRa Cloud DAS Upon launching you will be asked for permissions for photos and media please allow Setting the LoRa Edge Track...

Page 24: ...Select a connected device...

Page 25: ...mobile application when asked for LoRa Cloud Authentication allow the app to take a picture of your created QR code Application Features and Functions There are a number of features and functions of...

Page 26: ...need to scroll down past the LoRaWAN section You can set the device to receive aiding information at your approximate location Note that the input will take for positive latitude North and for negati...

Page 27: ...latitude or longitude respectively even if you are at Southern latitudes or Western longitudes The sign however takes precedent To enable Wi Fi scanning you must check the Wi Fi Feature box...

Page 28: ...of retries the maximum number of returned APs the Wi Fi type and the Wi Fi timeout in milliseconds In the Miscellaneous section of the application you can control a variety of features including Airp...

Page 29: ...it Figure 14 Scan to log in From this page you can log in to the kit and get information about its setup and use To log in directly go to https assetracking kit semtech com signin Note that your login...

Page 30: ...the target icon Figure 15 Device Tracking view Below the list of trackers is the Tracking Period pane You can select the period of time for which you want to see tracking data You can choose to view...

Page 31: ...Figure 16 Device Settings view Problems Concerns Direct any problems or concerns to TrackerSupport XYZ com...

Page 32: ...ns when handling batteries Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled Warnings Do not place naked flame sources such as lighted candles on or near the equipment The battery should not be expo...

Page 33: ...and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from household waste When this product reaches its end of life take it to a collection point designated by local authorities Some collecti...

Page 34: ...on of the device Le pr sent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence L exploitation est autoris e aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil...

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