Changes between Version 36 and Version 37 of expansion/gw16167

Timestamp:

03/10/2026 04:07:15 PM (5 days ago)

Author:

Ryan Erb

Comment:

add troubleshooting and eu notes

expansion/gw16167

@@ -79 +79 @@
 This radio is a global radio and can be used in Europe, however, Europe has more restrictions with a summary below. 
 
+To use the radio in Europe, change the country code in the various config files to EU or UK. This includes the config files as well as the module probing/loading. 
+
 EU restrictions:
+ * Frequency: 863-868 MHz (will be auto-defined when setting country code to EU or UK)
  * Channels: 1 MHz and 2 Mhz channels only
  * Duty cycle: 10% for AP, 2.8% for STA (measure over an hour). Can transmit for 360 seconds every hour as an AP, 100 seconds per hour as STA
@@ -94 +97 @@
 
 ''' Note: The GW16167 is designed to be used with a Gateworks Single Board Computer. ''' When using the device on other platforms, Gateworks has limited knowledge and the support offered is being able to point to the Gateworks driver github link here: https://github.com/Gateworks/morse_driver (use the 1.16.4-gateworks branch)
+
+==== What is s1g ?
+Note, s1g will be seen throughout this page and lot of file naming. s1g stands for sub-1ghz which is in reference to this radio being in the 900MHz spectrum, thus sub 1-ghz. 
 
 === Pre-Built Software Images
@@ -1039 +1045 @@
  * Be sure the output of command: '''dmesg | grep morse''' is a similar output to that in the driver section on this wiki page
  * Install the latest Ubuntu software from dev.gateworks.com (Venice details here: [wiki:venice/firmware]
+ * Be sure the country code is set in 'multiple' places, including multiple times in the  s1g config file, the module loading line (cat /etc/modules.d/morse/ for OpenWrt). The country code is ***critical*** for proper operation. 
  * For radio specific questions and driver questions, please reference the Morse Micro Community here: [https://community.morsemicro.com/]