/* * KiteLib SX127x Channel Activity Detection Example * * This example scans the current LoRa channel using SX1278 LoRa radio module * and detects valid LoRa preambles. Preamble is the first part of LoRa transmission, * so this can be used to check if the LoRa channel is free, * or if you should start receiving a message. * * Other modules from SX127x family can also be used. * SX1272 lora = Kite.ModuleA; * SX1273 lora = Kite.ModuleA; * SX1276 lora = Kite.ModuleA; * SX1277 lora = Kite.ModuleA; * SX1279 lora = Kite.ModuleA; */ // include the library #include // SX1278 module is in slot A on the shield SX1278 lora = Kite.ModuleA; void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); // initialize SX1278 with default settings Serial.print(F("[SX1278] Initializing ... ")); // carrier frequency: 434.0 MHz // bandwidth: 125.0 kHz // spreading factor: 9 // coding rate: 7 // sync word: 0x12 // output power: 17 dBm byte state = lora.begin(); if(state == ERR_NONE) { Serial.println(F("success!")); } else { Serial.print(F("failed, code 0x")); Serial.println(state, HEX); while(true); } } void loop() { Serial.print(F("Scanning channel for LoRa preamble ... ")); // start scanning current channel uint8_t state = lora.scanChannel(); if(state == PREAMBLE_DETECTED) { // LoRa preamble was detected Serial.println(" detected preamble!"); } else if(state == CHANNEL_FREE) { // no preamble was detected, channel is free Serial.println(" channel is free!"); } // wait 100 ms before new scan delay(100); }