# RAK Gateways **URL:** https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/c/gateways/rak-gateways/92.md?page=2 [Latest](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [RAK Gateway RAK7246 not connecting to TTN](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-gateway-rak7246-not-connecting-to-ttn/39320)
**Author:** [@garengllc](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/garengllc)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-gateway-rak7246-not-connecting-to-ttn/39320 "2020-08-19T16:51:44Z")
Hello. I Finally got my gateway in and attempted to get it connected to the TTN, but it doesn’t seem to be seen by the cloud. I setup the Gateway, rebooted it, and let it sit for about 45 mins, but nothing. The Gateway… --- ## [RAK2247 FSK receive](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2247-fsk-receive/27497)
**Author:** [@Nobolos](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/Nobolos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2247-fsk-receive/27497 "2020-07-29T15:22:18Z")
Hello, Is there a documentation/example on how to configure the RAK2247 (or for that matter any RAK hardware or SX1301 with Lora-net/lora\_gateway) on receiving FSK modulated signals? I am looking at something to be don… --- ## [RAK 2245 / 2247 - LoRa Concentrator boards](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-2245-2247-lora-concentrator-boards/22424)
**Author:** [@BoRRoZ](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/BoRRoZ)\ **Replies:** 97\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2020, 12:02pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-2245-2247-lora-concentrator-boards/22424 "2020-06-21T12:02:42Z")
RAK has a new serie of LoRa Concentrator boards. RAK2245 96Boards IoT Edition RAK2245 Stamp Edition RAK2245 Pi HAT documentation design guide comparison RAK831 & RAK2245 series RAK forum software - latest … --- ## [Cable for RAK antenna](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/cable-for-rak-antenna/37645)
**Author:** [@jorni](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/jorni)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 9:33am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/cable-for-rak-antenna/37645 "2020-06-10T09:33:23Z")
Hi! I need a longer antenna cable for my RAK antenna. About 2 meters would suffice. Anyone have a recommendation? N-type jack to RP SMA (I think). :slight\_smile: --- ## [RAK2246 - Pi Zero pHAT](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2246-pi-zero-phat/33469)
**Author:** [@PercyPrune](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/PercyPrune)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2246-pi-zero-phat/33469 "2020-04-28T18:44:00Z")
Hi chaps, it seems there’s coming up a ‘new kit on the block’ - even smaller for the PiZero: RAKwireless Documentation Center Now it will become easy to put the whole gateway into a single tube w/antenna on top. --- ## [Can TTN support RAK7249 Macro Outdoor Gateway with 16 channels?](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/can-ttn-support-rak7249-macro-outdoor-gateway-with-16-channels/35647)
**Author:** [@tom-iotexperts](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/tom-iotexperts)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 10:57am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/can-ttn-support-rak7249-macro-outdoor-gateway-with-16-channels/35647 "2020-03-26T10:57:03Z")
Hi We setup the RAK7249 16 Channel variant to forward packets to TTN. This is running on CN470. I have multiple devices activated next to it configured also to 16 channels. Yet I am not seeing any packets in channels h… --- ## [Gateway "not connected"; still pushing messages](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/gateway-not-connected-still-pushing-messages/35412)
**Author:** [@thepeachfarmer](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/thepeachfarmer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 10:26pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/gateway-not-connected-still-pushing-messages/35412 "2020-03-16T22:26:34Z")
In the TTN console… my gateway is showing “not connected”. But there are messages still being pushed through it. I see this data in my TTN console on the device level. There are no other gateways around so they must b… --- ## [RAK7258 receives packets but don't appear in TTN console](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7258-receives-packets-but-dont-appear-in-ttn-console/33539)
**Author:** [@jfmateos](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/jfmateos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 8:16am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7258-receives-packets-but-dont-appear-in-ttn-console/33539 "2020-01-21T08:16:37Z")
I have 2 gateways at home: RAK831 (ethernet backhaul) and RAK7258 (4G backhaul). I have also a node sending packets. The packets appear in the RAK7258 logger correctly. But they don’t appear in the TTN console Ne… --- ## [RAK Glass Fiber Antenna with 6dBi peak gain](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-glass-fiber-antenna-with-6dbi-peak-gain/33049)
**Author:** [@obaeyens](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/obaeyens)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-glass-fiber-antenna-with-6dbi-peak-gain/33049 "2020-01-04T14:17:28Z")
Hello, Because I seem only to reach 250 meters from my gateway, I want to upgrade the antenna on my gateway. I am going to connect a RAK Glass Fiber Antenna with 6dBi peak gain, N-Type iPEX Connector, support 868MHz t… --- ## [RAK7258 Gateway Issues delivering Data to TTN](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7258-gateway-issues-delivering-data-to-ttn/32565)
**Author:** [@KrasserMann](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/KrasserMann)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7258-gateway-issues-delivering-data-to-ttn/32565 "2020-01-01T18:41:39Z")
Hi out there, im relatively new to TTN and LoraWan but in my opinion it is a great system which we need to support. In my area was nearly no gateway infrastructure so i decided to setup my own gateway. A few days ago … --- ## [RAK7258 Antenne](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7258-antenne/32698)
**Author:** [@dorustd](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/dorustd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7258-antenne/32698 "2019-12-16T17:19:38Z")
Hi, I have bought an indoor RAK7258 gateway. Can I connect an outdoor antenna to this RAK7258 gateway to extend range? If so, does anyone know type antenna --- ## [Does RAK7258 gateway and other RAK gateways have full and latest OpenWrt version?](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/does-rak7258-gateway-and-other-rak-gateways-have-full-and-latest-openwrt-version/32267)
**Author:** [@OtvorenaMreza](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/OtvorenaMreza)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/does-rak7258-gateway-and-other-rak-gateways-have-full-and-latest-openwrt-version/32267 "2019-12-01T18:54:31Z")
Hi, does RAK7258 gateway and other RAK gateways have full and latest OpenWrt version? Is it possible to build a custom OpenWrt firmware for RAK7258 with custom packages? --- ## [The hard RAK831 cafe part 3](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/the-hard-rak831-cafe-part-3/21100)
**Author:** [@BoRRoZ](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/BoRRoZ)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/the-hard-rak831-cafe-part-3/21100 "2019-11-08T22:09:12Z")
previous parts of this topic : The hard RAK831 cafe part 1 The hard RAK831 cafe part 2 HARDWARE where to buy ( choose the right frequency for your country !) : RAK831 Pilot Gateway SX1301+Raspberry Pi3+GPS wit… --- ## [RAK2245 failed to start concetrator & Receive from end node](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2245-failed-to-start-concetrator-receive-from-end-node/31419)
**Author:** [@fabianjeon](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/fabianjeon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2245-failed-to-start-concetrator-receive-from-end-node/31419 "2019-11-04T19:38:07Z")
Hello, dear. I am rak 2245 is being with turning an example \_ gateway. But I still see this message. \[Sending -1 LoRa packets on 920000000 Hz (BW 125 kHz, SF 10, CR 1, 16 bytes payload, 8 symbols preamble) at 14 dBm, … --- ## [RAK PILOT 7243 868MHz - things to mention](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-pilot-7243-868mhz-things-to-mention/29557)
**Author:** [@fulbrich](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/fulbrich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-pilot-7243-868mhz-things-to-mention/29557 "2019-11-02T20:22:25Z")
Introduction Description of RAL Gateway “RAK PILOT 7243 868MHz” in Version 2019 without LTE Platine Device Housing The used “Raspberry PI 3+” is built in with the LoRa PCB RAK2245 in in a closed housing. There are no… --- ## [RAK831 with RPI 3B+ suddenly not working anymore](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak831-with-rpi-3b-suddenly-not-working-anymore/31155)
**Author:** [@ecosoph](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/ecosoph)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 3:41pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak831-with-rpi-3b-suddenly-not-working-anymore/31155 "2019-10-25T15:41:00Z")
Dear TTN-fellows, my RAK831 module has been working fine for a couple of months since yesterday when I plugged out the internet (I have done that a couple of times). The RPI 3B+ is fine, I can connect to it via putty, i… --- ## [Problem with range of my Lora gateway RAK7258](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/problem-with-range-of-my-lora-gateway-rak7258/30182)
**Author:** [@andefsl](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/andefsl)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 9:00pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/problem-with-range-of-my-lora-gateway-rak7258/30182 "2019-10-02T21:00:39Z")
Hello all, I have posted the following quote on RAK forum but no one are able to help me: I’m have my RAK7258 868 mHz configuratend in TTN but I’m having some problems with range to comunicate with my 2 BSF LORA32u4 I… --- ## [RAK724x / 7258 firmware release topic](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak724x-7258-firmware-release-topic/26193)
**Author:** [@BoRRoZ](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/BoRRoZ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 10:33am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak724x-7258-firmware-release-topic/26193 "2019-09-20T10:33:16Z")
This Q+A topic is dedicated to the latest firmware releases for the mentioned RAK gateways. new LoRa Packet Filter Enable White List mode by OUI and Network ID forum RAK wireless latest firmware RAK 7249 la… --- ## [Questions related to RAK 831 gateway module for a given application](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/questions-related-to-rak-831-gateway-module-for-a-given-application/29129)
**Author:** [@samdanisms](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/samdanisms)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 5:30am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/questions-related-to-rak-831-gateway-module-for-a-given-application/29129 "2019-08-19T05:30:32Z")
I’m exploring LoRaWAN communication for remote monitoring of Off-grid Solar PV microgrids in Indian rural context (remote locations). Its an outdoor setting and moreover its a plateau region. I’ve the following questions… --- ## [Rak Gateway from Adafruit](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-gateway-from-adafruit/29013)
**Author:** [@tgibbs99](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/tgibbs99)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak-gateway-from-adafruit/29013 "2019-08-15T17:49:37Z")
I am using the RAK 8 channel gateway from Adafruit. I had it connected to The Things Network. I changed some IP settings in the /etc/dhcpcd.conf file. This disconnected the gateway. I reset the dhcpcd.conf file to or… --- ## [RAK2245 gateway with Balena "\[main\] failed to start the concentrator"](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2245-gateway-with-balena-main-failed-to-start-the-concentrator/28747)
**Author:** [@delphinus](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/delphinus)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak2245-gateway-with-balena-main-failed-to-start-the-concentrator/28747 "2019-08-14T15:43:25Z")
I purchased one of these units: https://www.sparkfun.com/products/15336 which works fine using the RAK provided image on raspian. However if I try following these steps: https://github.com/jpmeijers/ttn-resin-gateway-rp… --- ## [No ack's sent by my RAK831 LoRa Gateway](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/no-acks-sent-by-my-rak831-lora-gateway/28792)
**Author:** [@GonzaCas](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/GonzaCas)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/no-acks-sent-by-my-rak831-lora-gateway/28792 "2019-08-08T16:49:06Z")
Hi everybody, I’m having a problem. I’m using a RAK831 raspberry LoRa gateway. I have set up the ack configuration mode on my nodes and I can see over the TTN console that ack packets(Downlink messages) “are sent” by th… --- ## [DIY outdoor gateway with RAK2245](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/diy-outdoor-gateway-with-rak2245/28121)
**Author:** [@lmax](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/lmax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/diy-outdoor-gateway-with-rak2245/28121 "2019-07-15T20:17:21Z")
Hello everybody, About two weeks ago I set up an outdoor gateway using RAK’s 2245 starter kit. I took the advantage of having available an IP66 rated fiberglass reinforced polyester enclosure accomodating other equipme… --- ## [I have a question about the gateway JSON down message](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/i-have-a-question-about-the-gateway-json-down-message/27534)
**Author:** [@jongjupark](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/jongjupark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 6:35am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/i-have-a-question-about-the-gateway-json-down-message/27534 "2019-06-27T06:35:00Z")
I have a question about the gateway JSON down message. In the JSON down message, freq is displayed as 921.9. Why is this freq? Is it 921.9? How do I change 921.9 to 914.9? The JSON UP freq from the Lora Device is 914… --- ## [RAK7249 and Hologram](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7249-and-hologram/27138)
**Author:** [@callen5914](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/callen5914)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2019, 5:18pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/rak7249-and-hologram/27138 "2019-06-15T17:18:19Z")
Has anybody ever set up the RAK to use the Hologram GSM SIM? If not, what are you guys using? I am US based looking to gather data. The backstory here is that I am in the USAF and want to setup a gateway for LoRaWan to … --- ## [Increase gain on RAK831?](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/increase-gain-on-rak831/18572)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Stewart](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/Paul_Stewart)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 7:49am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/increase-gain-on-rak831/18572 "2018-12-10T07:49:54Z")
Hi All, I recently installed a Raspberry Pi / RAK831 setup using Resin.io. (with the RAK glass antenna) The physical install was a bit more complicated than I would have liked, having to use a much longer antenna cable… --- ## [Downlink arrives at my node 500ms too early](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/downlink-arrives-at-my-node-500ms-too-early/22955)
**Author:** [@Pellegrino](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/Pellegrino)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/downlink-arrives-at-my-node-500ms-too-early/22955 "2019-03-05T16:34:01Z")
Hi! I did a gateway with RAK831+RPI3 with the software basic\_pkt\_fwd. It is connected to TTN server. But in my end-node I open the RX1 window before and I can see than the downlink packet arrive 500ms after that uplink… --- ## [Gateway Brand and Model](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/gateway-brand-and-model/23283)
**Author:** [@hehopmajieh](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/hehopmajieh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 8:23am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/gateway-brand-and-model/23283 "2019-02-27T08:23:47Z")
Hi , am using rak 831 gateway and olimex board for my setup. But brand and model on map are shown as raspberry, how i can change this values. ~Best --- ## [The hard RAK831 cafe part 2](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/the-hard-rak831-cafe-part-2/10576)
**Author:** [@BoRRoZ](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/BoRRoZ)\ **Replies:** 211\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2019, 6:59pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/the-hard-rak831-cafe-part-2/10576 "2019-01-01T18:59:22Z")
other parts of this topic : The hard RAK831 cafe part 1 The hard RAK831 cafe part 3 HARDWARE where to buy ( choose the right frequency for your country !) : RAK831 Pilot Gateway SX1301+Raspberry Pi3+GPS with… --- ## [The hard RAK831 cafe part 1](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/the-hard-rak831-cafe-part-1/8464)
**Author:** [@BoRRoZ](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/BoRRoZ)\ **Replies:** 326\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 11:40am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/the-hard-rak831-cafe-part-1/8464 "2017-11-13T11:40:04Z")
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