diff --git a/Chroma-Series-SubGhz-Tags.md b/Chroma-Series-SubGhz-Tags.md index c548304..066a996 100644 --- a/Chroma-Series-SubGhz-Tags.md +++ b/Chroma-Series-SubGhz-Tags.md @@ -97,6 +97,49 @@ If you like you can jumper pins 2 and 9 on the CC-Debugger to power the tag from the debugger to prevent having to have batteries installed while programming. +## Configuring a SubGhz Channel + +Unlike the 2.4 Ghz band the frequencies used in SubGhz band are not standarized +world wide. + +Generally speaking the 868 MHz range is used in Europe and the 915 Mhz range is +used in North America and Australia. + +The Open Elink project supports 5 channels in each of these bands, it is up +to the user to configure the system to use a channel which is legal in their +country. + +The SubGHz radio is an optional module that can be added to an AP to provide +SubGhz support. + +Currently the OEPL AP firmware only supports the TI CC1101 +module connected to an AP based on the ESP-C6 (Yellow AP, Mini AP v3 or +Mini AP v4). + +If the ESP-C6 detects the CC1101 module the Settings tab on the Open EPaper +Link Access Point web page will show the SubGhz channel drop down selection +box. + +SubGhz is disabled by default. + +![subgig_disabled](https://github.com/jjwbruijn/OpenEPaperLink/assets/4642629/e21cb9cd-8088-4ebf-9060-d0cccf246ea1) + +If your AP has a CC1101 module and SubGhz channel selection is not shown +make sure your AP firmware has SubGhz support and that you have cleared +your browse's cache. + +If the SubGhz channel selection is stil not shown after clearing the cache +and refreshing the page then something is wrong. + +Select a channel appropriate for your country from the drop down list. + +![subgig_selecting](https://github.com/jjwbruijn/OpenEPaperLink/assets/4642629/fb93aa54-0168-4571-81d4-489846567a4c) + +Save the new settings, SubGhz communications are now active and SubGhz tags +should be able to connect. + +![subgig_saved](https://github.com/jjwbruijn/OpenEPaperLink/assets/4642629/89bf005e-9fa1-4b25-944c-9408cf2d67c1) + ## Debug Serial port Connections Connecting a serial port to the Chroma is very handy for development @@ -116,3 +159,4 @@ systems and supports a wide range of baudrates. |J3 | GND | Black | |TP7 | Serial out Chroma -> PC | Yellow | |TP9 | Serial in PC -> Chroma
**Optional** | Orange | +