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title: "Milesight UG56 LoRaWAN Gateway"
vendor: "Milesight"
vendor_page: "https://www.milesight.com/iot/product/lorawan-gateway/ug56"
description: "The Milesight UG56 is a robust 8-channel indoor LoRaWAN® gateway. Adopting SX1302 chip and high-performance quad-core CPU, UG56 supports connection with more than 2000 nodes."
ip_rating: "IP30"
backhaul: [Ethernet, Cellular (optional)]
aliases: [/gateways/milesightug56]
image: [ug56.png]
---

{{< figure src="ug56.png" alt="Milesight IoT UG56" class="plain float" >}}

The **Milesight UG56** is a robust 8-channel indoor LoRaWAN® gateway. Adopting SX1302 chip and high-performance quad-core CPU, UG56 supports connection with more than 2000 nodes. This page contains information about connecting the Milesight IoT UG56 LoRaWAN gateway to {{% tts %}}.

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The technical specifications can be found in Milesight's official [UG56](https://www.milesight-iot.com/lorawan/gateway/ug56/) pages.

The Milesight UG56 LoRaWAN gateways support two ways of connecting to {{% tts %}}, using the {{% udp-pf %}} or {{% lbs %}}.

## Requirements

1. User account on {{% tts %}} with rights to create gateways.
2. Milesight IoT UG56 LoRaWAN gateway connected to the Internet via Ethernet or Cellular backhaul.
3. CA certificate for {{% lbs %}} (if using {{% lbs %}}).

## Registration

[Add a gateway]({{< ref "/gateways/concepts/adding-gateways" >}}) by following the instructions for the [Console]({{< ref "/the-things-stack/interact/console#create-gateway" >}}) or the [CLI]({{< ref "/the-things-stack/interact/cli#create-gateway" >}}).

The **Gateway EUI** can be found on the gateway's configuration web page. See [Configuration via Browser section]({{< ref "#configuration-via-browser" >}}) below for instructions to access the configuration page.

{{< figure src="eui.png" alt="Gateway EUI" >}}

## Configuration via Browser

Find the gateway's IP address. The default IP address for the Milesight UG56 LoRaWAN gateway is `192.168.23.150`.

Connect your machine to the same local network as that of the gateway, and enter the gateway's IP address in your web browser. You will be presented with a login screen. The default username is `admin` and the default password is `password`.

{{< figure src="login.png" alt="Login" >}}

See [Milesight's official documentation](https://www.milesight-iot.com/documents-download) for more information.

### Disable Default Server

In the left menu, choose **Packet Forwarder**. Select the **General** tab.

{{< figure src="eui.png" alt="Packet Forwarder" >}}

Click the pencil icon next to the **localhost**, and uncheck the **Enable** button to disable the **Embedded NS**.

Click **Save** to continue.

{{< figure src="disable.png" alt="Disable default server" >}}

## Connect to {{% tts %}}

After completing the basic configuration, follow the instructions to [Connect Milesight UG56 with {{< lbs >}}]({{< relref "lbs" >}}) or to [Connect Milesight UG56 with {{% udp-pf %}}]({{< relref "packet-forwarder" >}}).
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title: "Connect Milesight UG56 with Lora Basics™ Station"
description: ""
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This section contains instructions for connecting the Milesight UG56 LoRaWAN® gateway to {{% tts %}} using [{{% lbs %}}]({{< ref "/gateways/concepts/lora-basics-station" >}}).

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In the **Packet Forwarder** menu and **General** tab, click the little **+** button to create a new server.

{{< figure src="../plus.png" alt="Create new server" >}}

In the server configuration options, check the **Enable** box. Choose **Basic Station** as the **Type**.

Follow the instructions for [Connecting LNS]({{< ref "/gateways/concepts/lora-basics-station/lns" >}}). If using CUPS, following the instructions for [Connecting CUPS]({{< ref "/gateways/concepts/lora-basics-station/cups" >}}).

Click **Save** to continue.

{{< figure src="../basic-station.png" alt="Basic Station Configuration" >}}

If your configuration was successful, your gateway will connect to {{% tts %}} after a couple of seconds.
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title: "Connect Milesight UG56 with UDP Packet Forwarder"
description: ""
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This section contains instructions for connecting the Milesight UG56 LoRaWAN® gateway to {{% tts %}} using the [{{% udp-pf %}}]({{< ref "/gateways/concepts/udp" >}}).

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In the **Packet Forwarder** menu and **General** tab, click the little **+** button to create a new server.

{{< figure src="../plus.png" alt="Create new server" >}}

In the server configuration options, check the **Enable** box.

Choose **Semtech** as the **Type**.

For the **Server Address** choose **custom**, and enter the address of {{% tts %}} deployment you are using. See [Server Addresses]({{< ref "/the-things-stack/concepts/server-addresses" >}}) section for help.

Choose the appropriate **Port Up** and **Port Down** values. These are both **1700** by default in {{% tts %}}.

Click **Save** to continue.

{{< figure src="../semtech.png" alt="Semtech Configuration" >}}

If your configuration was successful, your gateway will connect to {{% tts %}} after a couple of seconds.
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The technical specifications can be found in Milesight's official [UG65](https://www.milesight-iot.com/lorawan/gateway/ug65/) pages.

The Milesight UG65 LoRaWAN gateways support two ways of connecting {{% tts %}}, using the {{% udp-pf %}} or {{% lbs %}}.
The Milesight UG65 LoRaWAN gateways support two ways of connecting to {{% tts %}}, using the {{% udp-pf %}} or {{% lbs %}}.

## Requirements

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The technical specifications can be found in Milesight's official [UG67](https://www.milesight-iot.com/lorawan/gateway/ug67/) pages.

The Milesight UG67 LoRaWAN gateways support two ways of connecting {{% tts %}}, using the {{% udp-pf %}} or {{% lbs %}}.
The Milesight UG67 LoRaWAN gateways support two ways of connecting to {{% tts %}}, using the {{% udp-pf %}} or {{% lbs %}}.

## Requirements

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