MatchX Box US MX1702 Manuel utilisateur
Box
LPWAN gateway
User Guide
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Release 2.2, March 2018
Contents
1Introduction .................................................... 5
1.1 Product overview 5
1.1.1 Lora ............................................................ 5
1.1.2 WiFi............................................................. 6
1.2 Main Features 6
1.2.1 Hardware........................................................ 6
1.2.2 Software......................................................... 6
1.3 Interface and Connectors 7
1.3.1 FrontpanelofBox ................................................. 7
1.3.2 LinkactivityofBox ................................................. 7
1.3.3 ConnectorofBox ................................................. 8
2Quick Installation Guide ........................................ 9
2.1 Software environment 9
2.2 Hardware environment 9
2.3 Connection 9
2.4 Mounting 10
2.4.1 WallMounting ................................................... 10
2.4.2 Polemounting ................................................... 11
2.5 Surge protection and Shielded Ethernet cable 12
2.6 Setup 12
2.6.1 WiFiconnection.................................................. 12
2.6.2 Ethernetconnection .............................................. 13
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2.6.3 LPWANserversetting .............................................. 13
3Product specification .......................................... 15
3.1 Hardware environment 15
3.2 Software environment 16
3.3 RF performance 16
3.4 RX Filter for narrow band regions(IN/HK/SIN/THA) 16
3.5 Antenna Performance 18
3.6 Operational frequencies 19
4Package content .............................................. 20
1. Introduction
1.1 Product overview
Thanks for choosing MatchX LPWAN products for your IoT applications. The Box includes a set of
high-performance hardware and MatchX LPWAN controller software that allows you to manage
your IoT devices through web browser or API.
This guide covers the US and EU version of Box, with the MatchX LPWAN controller version
1.0 or above. The main difference between the US and EU version is listed in the Table 1.1:
Item US MX1702 EU MX1701
Band 902-928MHz 863-873MHz
Special RX 920-925MHz 865-867MHz
Maximum
Conducted Power +30dBm +27dBm
LBT South Korea Europe
SF 7-10 7-12
Certification IEC 60950 -1 EN 300200
FCC PART 15.247 EN 301489
IP Rating IP65 IP65
Table 1.1: Comparison of US and EU Box
1.1.1 Lora
The MatchX Box supports LoraWAN protocol, covering a massive vicinity of up to 20km+ in open
spaces, with superior network capacity the Box can accommodate more than 65535 nodes in a cell,
including larger network coverage.
The MatchX Box supports network roaming and adaptive data rate management, offering
convenience to system managers for IoT network plan and deployment. The Box fully supports
6Chapter 1. Introduction
LoraWAN V1.0.2 and can be remotely upgraded for the future versions of LoraWAN. The whole
solution is fully compatible with all LoraWAN devices.The RX band in some regions is narrower
than US and EU version, please refer to the details in Section 3.4.
1.1.2 WiFi
Box augmented WiFi for the on-site device configuration and for management. WiFi is used both
as an access point and wireless bridge to local networks, it provides integrated web interface for
LoraWAN device management. The Box supporta 802.11 abgn and runs in 2.4GHz.
1.2 Main Features
The MatchX Box is the industry’s FIRST IoT gateway that brings breakthroughs in both hardware
and software, the network capacity, range coverage, security and device management are enhanced
in both the US and EU versions.
1.2.1 Hardware
•Maximum +27dBm conducted output power in 868MHz, +30dBm in 915MHz
•-143dBm sensitivity of LoraWAN packets
•FPGA integrated for Listen-Before-Talk AFA
•580MHz CPU and 128MB RAM, 32MB flash
•24V passive POE for power supply
•USB-C for debug and management
•Wifi,Ethernet or backhaul
1.2.2 Software
•Supports OpenWrt and LEDE
•Integrated with the most updated packet forwarder
•Supports LoraWAN class A,B,C
•Runs LoraWAN network server and application server locally (optional)
•Firmware upgrade over the air
•Gateway and end device management on-site
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Currently Class B support in MatchX cloud is still in beta version, but the hardware is fully
prepared for Class B specification, it is expected to have a final Class B support in future cloud
upgrade.
1.3 Interface and Connectors 7
1.3 Interface and Connectors
1.3.1 Front panel of Box
The MatchX Box lower shell can be removed to connect cables and check the status of the Box.
The panel has USB, USB-C and POE connectors and Link status LED.
USB2.0 is used to connect USB disk.
USB-C can be used to debug the Box.
Ethernet port supports 24V passive POE, please pay attention to the voltage rating of the POE
injector.
1.3.2 Link activity of Box
The Box uses one RGB LED to indicate the activity of the connections. The Table 1.2 describes the
LEDs on the Box
8Chapter 1. Introduction
LED Color Activity
Flashing Blue Initializing
Steady Blue Connected to Internet, no LoraWAN is configured
Alternative Blue and Red Device is busy, don’t unplug power
Flashing Red No GPS fix
Steady Red No Internet or no LoraWAN
Flashing Green Configuring Box
Steady Green Indicates that the Box is well-connected
Table 1.2: LED activity of Box
1.3.3 Connector of Box
Antenna 2 is for Lora radio and antenna 1 is for GPS. It is waterproof and has a mounting facility
that can mount in fields, rooftops or the outside walls of a building. The enclosure is made of ASA
plastic, which is extremely UV, wind, sand and yes, even acid rain resistant.
2. Quick Installation Guide
The Box is pre-configured "Plug ’n Play", this means you can simply connect the MatchX network
without any need of setup, the installation guide will introduce you how to set it up and configure the
WiFi and Lora parameter.
This device must be professionally installed.
2.1 Software environment
To configure the Box, users will need to have the following software environment:
•Windows system with SSH client or iOS/Linux distributions with terminal
•Web browser like Chrome or Firefox
•Mobile browser like Chrome or Safari
•MatchX network account
2.2 Hardware environment
•WiFi or Ethernet connection
•Laptop or PC
•Mobile phone
•LoraWAN compatible end device
2.3 Connection
Here we only illustrate the POE power supply method, and the USB-C power option is not discussed
here. Users can find the POE power supply inside the package, and the corresponding plug that
specific to the country or region.
10 Chapter 2. Quick Installation Guide
1: Connect to power cords from your wall sockets or panel sockets to POE 2: Connect the RJ45
cable from your Internet modem/switch/wall port, or any 3G/4G router to the POE’s port labeled
with "LAN". Next, grab a RJ45 cable and connect from the POE’s port labeled with "POE" to Box.
The Box can also use any 2.4GHz WiFi as a backhaul while powered by POE.
2.4 Mounting
2.4.1 Wall Mounting
The screws and screw anchors are included in the package, users can drill two 6mm hole on the wall
and apply screw anchors to them.
•Determine the place of mount, it should be an even surface
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Mark two holes that are going to be drilled, the distance is 32.2mm, should be horizontally
aligned
•Drill two 6mm hole, apply screw anchors and screws
•Adjust the screw space
•Mount the Box to the screws
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