The Era of IoT Driven by NB-IoT/eMTC and LoRa: Everyone Can Become an ‘Operator’!

The Era of IoT Driven by NB-IoT/eMTC and LoRa: Everyone Can Become an 'Operator'!

Author: Zhao Xiaofei IoT Think Tank Original Reprint with source and origin indicated —— [Introduction] —— The greatest value of low-power wide-area networks lies in bringing new transformations to downstream demanders. Many industries and enterprises that have become ‘operators’ are based on the application of technologies such as NB-IoT/eMTC, LoRa, and the management of product … Read more

NB-IoT Accounts for 54%, LoRa Remains the Leader in Overseas Connections: Insights from the Latest LPWAN Research Report

NB-IoT Accounts for 54%, LoRa Remains the Leader in Overseas Connections: Insights from the Latest LPWAN Research Report

| Technology | Discussion | China’s leading media outlet in the telecommunications industry Author: Zhao Xiaofei Source: IoT Think Tank (iot101) Submission email for discussions: [email protected] The connection forms of the Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming increasingly diverse, with LPWAN being one of the most notable forms, catering to a large number of low-power … Read more

Analysis of Operators’ Betting Logic on NB-IoT and LoRa

Analysis of Operators' Betting Logic on NB-IoT and LoRa

Author: Zhao Xiaofei IoT Think Tank Original Reprint must indicate the source and origin —— [Introduction] —— Operators face a more complex environment in the low-power wide-area network field, with different choices for network deployment paths, including single-path choices and hybrid networking options. The low-power wide-area network is still evolving. As one of the core … Read more

Understanding LoRa: What is LoRa Light?

Understanding LoRa: What is LoRa Light?

The Internet of Things (IoT) communication protocols are complex, but two “star players” stand out: One is NB-IoT, represented by telecom operators. The other is LoRa, represented by internet giants. Last month, Tencent made a high-profile entry into the LoRa Alliance, bringing more attention to LoRa. This month, even China Unicom from the telecom camp … Read more

LoRa Node Development: Modifying Parameters in LoRaWAN

LoRa Node Development: Modifying Parameters in LoRaWAN

In a LoRaWAN network, there are many parameters such as node type, transmission rate, ADR, channel mask, etc. Today, we will discuss how to modify these parameters to suit your needs. 1. Parameter Definition The parameters related to LoRaWAN are defined in a structure within the SDK, which allows us to understand which parameters can … Read more

Exploring the ‘Scientific Fun Zone’ at the Creative Science Festival

Exploring the 'Scientific Fun Zone' at the Creative Science Festival

Exploring the ‘Scientific Fun Zone’· At the Creative Science Festival · During the science festival themed “Wisdom Gathering at Caitang, Building Dreams through Science”, the middle school students embarked on a wonderful scientific journey with enthusiasm, swimming joyfully like fish in the vast ocean of science, deeply experiencing the endless charm of exploration and innovation. … Read more

Combining BLE, WIFI, Zigbee with NB-IoT and LoRa: A New Trend

Combining BLE, WIFI, Zigbee with NB-IoT and LoRa: A New Trend

Author: IoT Queen (Peng Zhao) IoT Think Tank Original Please indicate the source and origin when reprinting —— [Introduction] —— Some have taken a different approach, attempting to combine local technologies such as BLE, WIFI, and Zigbee with wide-area technologies like NB-IoT and LoRa at the chip or module level. When you hear this idea, … Read more

Understanding the Power of NB-IoT Technology

Understanding the Power of NB-IoT Technology

The Internet of Things has truly become the “star” of tech companies in recent years, but in the world of IoT, everything lacks a mouth; how can they communicate and connect with each other? That’s right, various communication protocols are needed at this point. There are many wireless communication technologies for IoT, which can be … Read more

Is NB-IoT Preparing the Way for LoRa?

Is NB-IoT Preparing the Way for LoRa?

Author: Sophia IoT Think Tank Original Please indicate the source and origin when reprinting —— [Introduction] —— The popularity of NB-IoT has, in a sense, played an educational role in the market, allowing people to gain further understanding of other LPWAN technologies, including LoRa, and even accelerating the commercialization of technologies like LoRa to some … Read more

9 Common Questions About LoRaWAN

9 Common Questions About LoRaWAN

Image Source:pixabay.com/ Source:IoT Home (iothome.com) Reprint with source acknowledgment! What is LoRaWAN? What does LoRaWAN stand for? LoRaWAN stands for “Long Range Wide Area Network.” It is a communication protocol based on the LoRa technology. The LoRaWAN network architecture is deployed in a star topology, with its main elements being (1) battery-powered sensor devices (end … Read more