PDDAXLQUE DX-LR03-900T30D

PDDAXLQUE DX-LR03-900T30D LORA UART Serial Transceiver Module Instruction Manual

1. Producte acabatview

The PDDAXLQUE DX-LR03-900T30D is an ultra-long-range LORA UART serial transceiver module designed for reliable wireless data transmission. It features an ASR6601 main chip with a PA amplifier, offering a communication range of up to 10 kilometers in open environments. This module is compatible with various microcontrollers like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32, making it suitable for a wide range of DIY projects and industrial applications.

The module supports serial communication for transparent data transmission and can be configured using AT commands, eliminating the need for custom LORA programming.

A dalt i a baix view of the DX-LR03-900T30D LORA module

Figura 1: superior i inferior view of the DX-LR03-900T30D LORA module, showing pins and antenna connector.

2. Característiques clau

  • ASR6601 SOC Chip + PA Ampmés viu: Ensures robust performance and extended range.
  • UART Serial Communication: Facilitates transparent data transmission between devices.
  • Banda de freqüència: Supports 850-931MHz for the LR03-900T30D model.
  • Potència de sortida: Adjustable from 0 to +27dBm.
  • Maximum Receiver Sensitivity: -138dBm for reliable reception.
  • Line-of-Sight Distance: Up to 10km in open environments.
  • Vol. Operatiutage: 4-5.5V (Typical: 5V).
  • Mida del mòdul: 43(L) x 28(W) x 3.2(H)mm.
  • Certificacions: CE, FCC, ROSH certified for safety and reliability.
  • AT Command Settings: Multiple AT commands for configuring mode, frequency, MAC, bandwidth, spreading factor, coding rate, etc.
Diagram showing key features and dimensions of the DX-LR03 module

Figure 2: Detailed diagram illustrating the key features and physical dimensions of the DX-LR03 module.

3. Pinout and Wiring

Understanding the module's pinout is crucial for correct integration. The DX-LR03-V2.1 module features several pins for power, data transmission, and control. An adapter board is typically used to facilitate connection to development platforms.

3.1 Pinout del mòdul

  • M0: Reserved, customizable IO port.
  • M1: Reserved, customizable IO port.
  • UART_RX: UART Receive pin.
  • UART_TX: UART Transmit pin.
  • AUX: Module RF status indicator pin.
  • VCC: Power supply input (4V-5.5V).
  • GND: Pin de terra.

The indicator light on the module provides status feedback:

  • Estat de treball: Red light blinking.
  • Mode d'hibernació: Apagar la llum.
  • Waking up from hibernation: Llum vermella intermitent.

3.2 Wiring with Adapter Board

To connect the LORA module to a computer or microcontroller, an adapter board (e.g., PJ15 USB to TTL adapter) is used. Ensure correct pin connections to avoid damage.

  • Connect the LORA module's RXD to the adapter board's TX/TX.
  • Connect the LORA module's TXD to the adapter board's RX/RX.
  • Connect the LORA module's VCC to the adapter board's 5V/5V or 3V3/GND (depending on desired voltage). Recommended voltage és 4V o 5V.
  • Connect the LORA module's GND to the adapter board's GND.
  • The AUX pin can be connected to CNC/NC on the adapter board if needed for status indication.

Caution: Incorrect wiring may cause module damage. Always verify connections before powering on.

Video 1: Demonstration of connecting the LORA module to an adapter board and antenna. This video illustrates the physical assembly process and highlights correct wiring to prevent damage.

4. Modes de funcionament

The DX-LR03 module supports various working modes for flexible data transmission:

  • Transmissió transparent: Data is transmitted directly without specific addressing, requiring the same channel on both sender and receiver.
  • Broadcast Transmission: Data is sent to all modules within range on a designated channel.
  • Fixed-Point Transmission: Data is sent to a specific module identified by its address and channel.
Diagram illustrating transparent, broadcast, and fixed-point transmission modes for LORA modules

Figure 3: Visual representation of the different data transmission modes supported by the LORA module.

5. Configuració de comandaments AT

The module can be configured and queried using a set of AT commands via a serial port. This allows for easy setup without complex LORA programming.

5.1 Ordres AT bàsiques

Comandament ATFunció
ATTest instruction (responds OK)
+++Enter/exit AT command mode
AT + BAUDSet/query serial baud rate (Default: 9600)
AT+STOPSet/query serial port stop bit (Default: 0 stop bit)
AT+PARISet/query serial port parity bit (Default: 0 (no parity))
MODE AT+Set/query working mode (Default: 0 (transparent transmission))
AT + MACSet/query device address (Default: 0000)
A + DORMIRSet/query power consumption mode
AT+CHANNELSet/query working channels
AT+POWESet/query transmit power

For a complete list of AT commands and detailed usage, refer to the product information packages available on the manufacturer's weblloc.

Screenshot of Uart Assistant Tools software showing AT command interface and settings

Figura 4: Example of using Uart Assistant Tools software for PC to configure the LORA module with AT commands.

6. Escenaris d'aplicació

The DX-LR03 module's long-distance serial data transmission capabilities make it suitable for diverse applications:

  • Casa intel·ligent: Long-distance control and data acquisition within residential areas (e.g., from living room to basement or yard).
  • Smart Farm/Pastures: Monitoring and control in agricultural settings.
  • Industrial Parks: Data transmission for industrial automation and monitoring.
  • DIY Products: Development of custom solutions using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or ESP32 MCUs for applications like long-distance motor control and data logging.
Images depicting various application scenarios: Smart Home, Smart Farm, Industrial Manufacturing, Hotel Management

Figura 5: Examples of practical applications for the LORA module, including smart home, smart farm, industrial manufacturing, and hotel management.

6.1 Communication Distance Measurement

The module has been tested to achieve a visible communication distance of up to 10 kilometers in an open environment, as demonstrated by drone-based measurements.

Drone-measured communication distance of 10km for the LORA module in an open environment

Figure 6: Illustration of a drone-based test demonstrating a 10km communication range for the LORA module in an open test environment.

7. Especificacions

ParàmetreDetalls
Model de xipASR6601 SOC ampmés viu
Interfície de comunicacióLPUART
Firing Power0 ~ +27dBm
Distància de comunicacióVisible distance up to 10km in the open
Banda de freqüència850-931MHz (for LR03-900T30D)
AT InstructionSimple AT Instruction set available, refer to datasheet for details
Mètode de transmissióTransparent transmission, Fixed-point transmission, Broadcast transmission
Temperatura de funcionament-40 °C ~ +85 °C
Vol. OperatiutageLR03-A: 4V ~ 5.5V (Typical 5V)
Mètode de modulacióSpread Spectrum Modulation
Sensibilitat-138 dBm
Impedància d'entrada de RF50Ω

8. Technical Support and Documentation

PDDAXLQUE provides comprehensive technical support and documentation to assist users with product integration and development.

  • Documentació tècnica: Includes detailed datasheets, AT command sets, module packages, and reference design schematics.
  • Development/Test Tools: Software tools are available to help verify module functionality and accelerate product development.
  • Sampel codi: Extensive sample code is provided to quickly verify product functionality.
  • Development Kits: It is recommended to purchase a development kit for initial setup and testing.

Access user guides, complete product information, and video tutorials through the official DX-SMART website or by following the provided documentation links.

Screenshot of DX-SMART official website showing product information and document download sections

Figure 7: Screenshot of the DX-SMART official website, highlighting sections for product information and document downloads, including technical documentation and video tutorials.

For further assistance, contact technical support via the User Guide -> Product Information -> Service Support section on the official weblloc.

9. Solució De Problemes

This section provides guidance for common issues. For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the comprehensive technical documentation.

9.1 Problemes de comunicació

  • No communication:
    • Verify all wiring connections, especially RXD/TXD, VCC, and GND. Incorrect wiring can prevent communication or damage the module.
    • Assegureu-vos que la font d'alimentació voltage es troba dins del rang especificat (4 V-5.5 V).
    • Check the serial port settings (baud rate, stop bit, parity) match between the module and your device.
    • Confirm the antenna is securely connected.
  • Short communication range:
    • Ensure the module is operating in an open environment with minimal obstructions.
    • Verify the antenna is correctly installed and suitable for the operating frequency.
    • Check the transmit power setting using AT commands; increase if necessary, within legal limits.
    • Minimize interference from other RF devices.

9.2 Module Not Responding to AT Commands

  • Ensure you are in AT command mode by sending "+++".
  • Verify the serial port connection and settings.
  • Check if the module is powered correctly.

Ask a question about this manual

Ask about setup, troubleshooting, compatibility, parts, safety, or missing instructions. Manuals+ will review the question and use this page’s manual context to help answer it.

After a successful submission, we securely hash the supplied account or form email before sending it to Microsoft Advertising for conversion attribution. Privacy details.