BridgeX Installation
Add a LoRaWAN Gateway
2min
Gateways can be found in the Gateways section of the menu. The BridgeX will not connect to a gateway which has not been added here. The Gateway shall be configured in 'packet forwarder mode' and the IP number shall be pointing to the BridgeX IP-number and using port 1700 UDP.. Yuo can have several gateways connected, to extend the geographical reach.
![Gateway List Gateway List](https://images.archbee.com/b4G06FAwPoXW7QaohQRGb/DoTV_pU0MWpUXqldoppzz_2022-01-18-142414-iot-decoder-setter.png?format=webp)
Gateway List
New gateways are added with the Create New Gateway button in the top left.
![Add Gateway Dialog Add Gateway Dialog](https://images.archbee.com/b4G06FAwPoXW7QaohQRGb/Y8O9Q4Inz0p9vxFSANxGP_2022-01-19-131304-iot-decoder-setter.png?format=webp)
Add Gateway Dialog
- Name: Required. The name may only contain words, numbers and dashes.
- Description: Required. Can be same as name if felt unnecessary.
- Gateway ID: Required. 16 character hexadecimal string. Can be found in your gateway WebGUI.
- Location: Text field to note where your gateway is located.
- Lat: Latitude of the gateway.
- Lng: Longitude of the gateway.
Updated 25 Mar 2024
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