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ESP32 & SX1262 Radio - working?

PeterH61: Well, after 30 years on an OS370, I guess I’ll never become a good C++ or MCU programmer There was GCC for the 370, so no real excuses!

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Thank you for your expert opinion. I used Gemini for their AI analysis. I found it to be very good at looking at several hundred data points and putting into a chart the degradation of the signal when...

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PG1302 on Raspberry PI4 as Basic Station

I had the same issues and managed to get it work with an official PiOS (Trixie). There is plenty of stuff to be adjusted (GPIO offset, GPIO reset pins, power supply, temperature compensation missing...

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Did you verify that the McGill antenna connectors are matching to the gateway?

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DAS and LoRaWAN

We’ve implemented this setup multiple times now, and we see it as an effective way to combine existing Indoor Infrastructure and LoRaWAN. It’s a great way to ensure even and predictable LoRaWAN...

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

They are exactly the same as the RAK and are securely fastened.

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Hi, BombayBill: I used Gemini for their AI analysis. I found it to be very good at looking at several hundred data points and putting into a chart the degradation of the signal when when moving to the...

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Intrigued by your case I studied again your introduction to the thread and stumbled over this: BombayBill: a classic case of Near-Field Interference I concluded myself that I am a bad reader too....

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

I tested by downloading 70 minutes of gateway traffic log for 1 antenna and then 70 minutes for the 2nd and then asked ai to compare them based on the rssi snr per device. There are about 15 devices...

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

BombayBill: asked ai to compare them based on the rssi snr per device We are all really starting to lose our collective skills of evaluating data..

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Hmmm, what I did first is use my signal value charts where I could see the decline in efficiency. I also reviewed my sensor dashboard where the end results were obvious. Only then did I turn to ai to...

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Having it make a chart for your to evaluate is something different indeed that sure can be useful

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

stevencellist: We are all really starting to lose our collective skills of evaluating data.. Not all of us. BombayBill: It was able to chart hundreds of data points faster than me. So in my opinion...

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New! - The Things Stack Console

hi i just signed up to the things network and confirmed my email but couldnt sign in, but strangely i could sign in here with same credentials. I received this error below. Error details: Request...

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TTN Bilbao, Basque Country - Spain

Hey guys, Has anyone here tried meshtastic?

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TTN Bilbao, Basque Country - Spain

They may have done, but this forum, funded by TTI, is for discussion about LoRaWAN on TTN/TTI only.

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TTN Bilbao, Basque Country - Spain

Hello Descartes (nice name btw) I see… I though this was more like an open local community to learn and discuss about IoT and LoRa in general. My bad. Thanks for the clarification

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Using live traffic is a proven method. I have used a single node sending data and the gateways in my area to compare a unknown antenna (RAK 5,8 dBi if I remember well) with a known one (dipole). Using...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

Hi All, just looking for a clarification to ensure I have not missed something in my Webhook setup. I have built my own GW with a Raspberry Pi and a Rak hat, this receives data from my Arduino/Seeed...

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

In the last few days I’ve separated the “untuned” RAK antenna from the gateway and raised it 3 m higher than the gateway with a LMR400 6 meter cable. The antenna now sits about 22 m above the ground....

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Direct mount antenna bad idea?

Hi, BombayBill: The antenna now sits about 22 m above the ground. It now has a slightly better line of sight through trees and over rooftops to 3 sensors sitting within metal waste bins at distances...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

Hi, I would like to make a comment: Seismet: The above is configured to send data to my TTN console and all look as tho it is working fine,I can see connections and payload data etc. Here we talk...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

Hello Thanks for the reply Yes you are correct, I see my gateway shows as connected and also can see packets are being uplinked. Maybe my terminology is not quite as good as it could be which does not...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

what says the tttn console about the incoming packets?

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New LoraWAN Project - Need Advise before starting

Good Day, I’ve been researching this technology but don’t yet have hands-on implementation. I’m looking for guidance. I’m working on a project for our campground and exploring whether LoRaWAN is...

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New LoraWAN Project - Need Advise before starting

The official answer is LoRaWAN is not suitable for safety critical applications - it shares the airwaves with others, so the signal might not get through in a timely fashion, you need reliable...

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IP67 Temperature sensor recomendations?

Greetings. We have been monitoring our snowmelt system with home-brewed sensors for a few years now. It’s time to retire the hardware and replace it with a more robust, commercially available option....

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New LoraWAN Project - Need Advise before starting

Good Day, First I wish to thank you for your comments, they were very helpful. Now for more information - A google map link to Stayner Camp - Google Maps I am also adding a older picture of the camp...

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New LoraWAN Project - Need Advise before starting

Short answer, stick to a small MCU at each location that detects the request and sends the SMS request over the WiFi. Or, as I said above, look at what else you can do with LW to make it worth the...

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Thingspeak webhook question

Hello all, Can someone please answer me this? I have created a webhook from TTN to Thingspeak but it fails and looking at the returned data looks like a “code error” 400 I have I think, configured the...

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IP67 Temperature sensor recomendations?

SHT31/35/41/45 are very accurate sensors and as IP68(?) version available. but they are not cheap then. cheap ones are ds18b20..but not very accurate so something like will do:...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

I setup a webhook testing site which shows the webhook was working OK. However for various reasons i made the decision to use Thingspeak to display my data but I keep getting a requests failure in the...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

since thingspeak delivers the webhock it should work in the correct formats already…? without logs there is noting to fix here.

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ESP32 & SX1262 Radio - working?

It works fine for me with ESP32-C3 SuperMini and AI RA-01SH. When I replaced AI RA-01SH with HT-RA62, it did not work. I used RadioLib 7.5.0. Still don’t know why. Even though the pin of these two...

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ESP32 & SX1262 Radio - working?

“It did not work” - well, what did not work? radio.begin() - what was the return code? Tx/Rx - what functions, what were the return codes? Lots of tools are provided in RadioLib to get to the cause.....

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

Hi Below is the log from the failed Webhook, Maybe you can advise , Thankyou { “name”: “as.webhook.fail”, “time”: “2026-02-18T12:31:06.562669893Z”, “identifiers”: [ { “device_ids”: { “device_id”:...

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ESP32 & SX1262 Radio - working?

ESP32C3 did not boot. Only saw “ESP-ROM:esp32c3-api1-20210207” on serial monitor. Not even execute setup(). May be problem is come from pin conflict.

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

just a ruff guess, but ““status_code”: 400,” seems to be a connection error of some kind.

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ESP32 & SX1262 Radio - working?

So not really an identified issue with RadioLib given that it didn’t even get as far as running it, more about the hardware even getting to the run the firmware.

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

yes agreed , but finding it is like trying to find a needle in a haystack One assumes you can have one end device (Node) and have multiple webhooks in relation to that device, ie one for TTN mapper...

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Is my TTN webhook setup correctly?

i use several webhooks to connect a gps tracker to ttnmapper and ttn-mapper and its working fine. formy other sensors i grep all data from the ttn mqtt servers to my my homassistant instance and dont...

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How to modify the app_eui and app_key in the Kiss Lora Gadget 2017

How to modify the app_eui and app_key in the Kiss Lora Gadget 2017 Is it possible to modify the app_eui and app_key using Putty or Arduino? Where can I find a step-by-step procedure?

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How to modify the app_eui and app_key in the Kiss Lora Gadget 2017

Wow that’s a blast from the past! Very foggy on this but if I recall it was similar architecture (ignoring the sensors) to the Things UNO/Things NODE (reporting as a Sparkfun Pro Micro vs a Leonardo)...

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How to modify the app_eui and app_key in the Kiss Lora Gadget 2017

Hi, I still use the KISS LoRa in my IOT courses and the demonstration network at our university. The repo I use can be found here: Remko Welling / HAN IoT KISS LoRa · GitLab . The KISS LoRa is a...

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How to modify the app_eui and app_key in the Kiss Lora Gadget 2017

Thanks for your reply, Jeff, and the GitHub link with the original documentation. Suggestions using Google AI haven’t helped me, and I don’t have enough Arduino experience. There are two active...

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How to modify the app_eui and app_key in the Kiss Lora Gadget 2017

The collective wisdom of the Community often bests AI See Remko’s post just above - confirms what I thought wrt use of a sketch or pass through coding to module. His own repository has some additional...

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TTN support for MQTT SparkPlug?

Good morning, TTN friends - I have some temperature sensors out in the field that utilize our Holland Michigan LORA city-wide network. The nodes report up through gateways to TTN, and I pull data down...

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TTN support for MQTT SparkPlug?

hi, without much investigation, but with my current knowledge is the short answer: NO. mqtt is a transport protocol with leaves the topic design at user side. there is no DIN/IEEE whatever standard...

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TTN support for MQTT SparkPlug?

kayakpete: Can TTN act as a Sparkplug EON, providing additional data format and functionality? First up, there’s no SLA for TTN which is for testing, evaluation & community use, so be aware that...

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TTN support for MQTT SparkPlug?

Thanks, folks. Your responses are in line with my research. I think a “middleware” translator, as @descartes , suggests, is probably the way to go. I’m not too interested in that. The data’s not...

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