Milesight UC50 Series Manuale utente
LoRaWAN®Controller
UC50x Series
User Guide
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Safety Precautions
Milesight will not shoulder responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from not following the
instructions of this operating guide.
The device must not be remodeled in any way.
Do not place the device close to objects with naked flames.
Do not place the device where the temperature is below/above the operating range.
Make sure electronic components do not drop out of the enclosure while opening.
When installing the battery, please install it accurately, and do not install the reverse or
wrong model.
Make sure both batteries are newest when install, or battery life will be reduced.
The device must never be subjected to shocks or impacts.
Declaration of Conformity
UC50x series is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
the CE, FCC, and RoHS.
Copyright © 2011-2023 Milesight. All rights reserved.
All information in this guide is protected by copyright law. Whereby, no organization or individual
shall copy or reproduce the whole or part of this user guide by any means without written
authorization from Xiamen Milesight IoT Co., Ltd.
For assistance, please contact
Milesight technical support:
Email: iot.support@milesight.com
Support Portal: support.milesight-iot.com
Tel: 86-592-5085280
Fax: 86-592-5023065
Address: Building C09, Software Park III,
Xiamen 361024, China
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Revision History
Date
Doc Version
Description
Dec. 9, 2021
V 2.0
Initial version based on hardware 2.0
June 16, 2022
V 2.1
Update 3.3V power output feature
Nov. 21, 2022
V 2.2
1. Add RS485 byte order feature
2. Add GPIO initial counting value
modification feature
July 7, 2023
V 3.0
Initial version based on hardware 3.x
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Contents
1. Product Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Features ................................................................................................................................... 5
2. Hardware Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Packing List ..............................................................................................................................5
2.2 Hardware Overview ................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 Internal Interfaces ................................................................................................................... 7
2.4 Dimensions (mm) ....................................................................................................................8
3. Hardware Switch ............................................................................................................................... 8
4. Operation Guide .................................................................................................................................9
4.1 Log in the ToolBox ...................................................................................................................9
4.1.1 NFC Configuration ........................................................................................................ 9
4.1.2 USB Configuration ...................................................................................................... 10
4.2 LoRaWAN Settings ................................................................................................................ 11
4.2.1 Basic Settings ............................................................................................................. 11
4.2.1 Frequency Settings .....................................................................................................13
4.2.3 Multicast Settings (UC501 Only) ............................................................................... 14
4.3 Interface Settings .................................................................................................................. 16
4.3.1 Basic Settings ............................................................................................................. 16
4.3.2 Analog Input ................................................................................................................17
4.3.3 RS485.......................................................................................................................... 19
4.3.4 RS232.......................................................................................................................... 22
4.3.5 GPIO .............................................................................................................................23
4.3.6 SDI-12.......................................................................................................................... 25
4.4 Alarm Settings ....................................................................................................................... 27
4.5 Data Storage .......................................................................................................................... 29
4.6 Data Retransmission .............................................................................................................30
4.7 Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 31
4.7.1 Upgrade ....................................................................................................................... 31
4.7.2 Backup .........................................................................................................................32
4.7.3 Reset to Factory Default .............................................................................................34
5. Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 34
6. Milesight IoT Cloud Management ..................................................................................................35
7. Device Payload ................................................................................................................................ 37
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1. Product Introduction
1.1 Overview
UC50x series is a LoRaWAN®controller used for data acquisition from multiple sensors. It
contains different I/O interfaces such as analog inputs, digital inputs, digital outputs, serial ports
and so on, which simplify the deployment and replacement of LoRaWAN®networks.
UC50x series can be easily and quickly configured by NFC or wired USB port. For outdoor
applications, it provides solar or built-in battery power supply and is equipped with IP67-rated
enclosure and M12 connectors to protect itself from water and dust in harsh environments.
1.2 Features
Easy to connect with multiple wired sensors through GPIO/AI/RS232/RS485/SDI-12
interfaces
Long transmission distance up to 15 km with line of sight
Waterproof design including IP67 case and M12 connectors
Solar powered and built-in battery optional
Quick wireless configuration via NFC
Compliant with standard LoRaWAN®gateways and network servers
Quick and easy management with Milesight IoT Cloud solution
Supports multicast for control in bulk
2. Hardware Introduction
2.1 Packing List
1 × UC50x
Device
2 × Data Cables
(30 cm)
1 × Mounting
Bracket
4 × Wall
Mounting Kits
2 ×
Hose Clamps
1 × Fixing
Screw
1 ×
Quick Guide
1 ×
Warranty Card
1 × LoRaWAN®
Magnetic Antenna
1 × Solar Panel Kit
(Optional)
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If any of the above items is missing or damaged, please contact your sales Representative.
2.2 Hardware Overview
UC501 UC502
UC501(EA Version) UC502 (EA Version)
Data Interface 1:
Pin
Description
1
5V/9V/12V OUT (Switchable)
2
3.3V OUT
3
GND
4
Analog Input 1
5
Analog Input 2
6①②
5-24V DC IN
①When both DC external power and batteries are connected, external power will be the preferred power supply
option.
②For UC502, the DC interface can’t be to charge battery.
(EA Version Only)
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Data Interface 2:
Pin
Description
1
5V/9V/12V OUT (Switchable)
2
3.3V OUT
3
GND
4
GPIO1
5
GPIO2
6
RS232/RS485 (Switchable)
7
8
SDI-12
Pin
RS232
RS485
6
TXD
A
7
RXD
B
2.3 Internal Interfaces
DIP Switch:
Interface
DIP Switch
Power Output
12V: 1 on 2 off 3 off
9V: 1 off 2 on 3 off
5V: 1 off 2 off 3 on
Analog Input
4-20mA ADC: 1 off 2 on 3 on
0-10V ADC: 1 on 2 off 3 off
RS485
Add 120 Ω resistor between A and B: 1 on 2 off 3 off
Add 1k Ω pull-up resistor on A: 1 off 2 on 3 off
Add 1k Ω pull-down resistor on B: 1 of 2 off 3 on
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Note:
1) Analog inputs are set to 4-20mA by default, power outputs are set to 12V by default.
2) Power output on interface 1 is used for powering analog devices, power output on interface 2
is used for powering serial port devices and SDI-12 devices.
Power Button:
Function
Action
LED Indication
Turn On
Press and hold the button for more than 3s.
Off →
Turn Off
Press and hold the button for more than 3s.
→Off
Reset
Press and hold the button for more than 10s.
Blinks.
Check
On/Off Status
Quickly press the power button.
: Device is on.
Light Off: Device is off.
2.4 Dimensions (mm)
3. Hardware Switch
When using the analog input or power output of UC50x series, please follow the steps to switch
the working mode of hardware interface:
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1. Remove the screw caps and take off the roof cover.
2. Change DIP switches that are related analog inputs and power outputs as shown in Section
2.3.
3. Put back the roof cover and screw the screws.
Note: turn off the device before changing DIP switches.
4. Operation Guide
4.1 Log in the ToolBox
UC50x series can be configured via NFC or Type-C port. Please select one of them to complete
configuration.
4.1.1 NFC Configuration
1. Download and install Milesight ToolBox App from Google Play or Apple App Store.
2. Enable NFC on the smart phone and launch Milesight ToolBox.
3. Attach the smart phone with NFC area to the device, click NFC read to read device
information.
4. Basic information and settings of the device will be shown on ToolBox App if it’s recognized
successfully. You can read and configure the device by tapping the Read/Write device on the
App. In order to protect the security of the device, password validation is required when first
configuration. The default password is 123456.
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Note:
1) Ensure the location of smart phone NFC area and it’s recommended to take off phone case.
2) If the smart phone fails to read/write configurations via NFC, keep the phone away and back
to try again.
3) UC50x series can also be configured by dedicated NFC reader, which can be purchased from
Milesight IoT.
4.1.2 USB Configuration
1. Download ToolBox software from Milesight official website.
2. Open the case of UC50x and connect the UC50x to computer via type-C port.
3. Open the ToolBox and select type as General, then click password to log in ToolBox. (Default
password: 123456)
4. After logging in the ToolBox, you can click Power On or Power Off to turn on/off device and
change other settings.
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