Understanding LoRa Through a Cartoon Explanation

Understanding LoRa Through a Cartoon Explanation

In the previous cartoon, we discussed the growth journey of the NB-IoT baby. In fact, there are many other babies in the LPWAN field that have already gone out to make money (though it’s mostly done privately by some companies). For example, LoRa, which has been commercially available since 2013, Sigfox from France, and ZETA … Read more

How NB-IoT, eMTC and LoRa Complement Each Other in LPWAN Technologies

How NB-IoT, eMTC and LoRa Complement Each Other in LPWAN Technologies

Author: Liu Yuwei EET Electronic Engineering Magazine Original As the Internet of Things (IoT) becomes the third wave of development in the global information industry after computers and the internet, the boundaries between people and things, and between things and things, are continuously being extended. The concept of connecting everything has greatly changed people’s existing … Read more

An Overview of IoT Communication Technologies

An Overview of IoT Communication Technologies

In the communications field, technological pursuits are constantly advancing. When it comes to the Internet of Things (IoT), various communication manufacturers have already begun to tantalize us. There are many wireless communication technology standards for IoT, which can be divided into two categories based on transmission distance: one category includes Bluetooth/BLE, WiFi, Zigbee, and Z-Wave, … Read more

DePlus Empowers Ultra-Low Power Sensor Networks

DePlus Empowers Ultra-Low Power Sensor Networks

Recently, a serious accident occurred on Shenzhen Metro Line 11. A construction company exceeded the boundary while driving piles, causing damage to the metro’s contact network equipment, which hindered operations along the entire line, leaving many passengers stranded. After more than ten hours of emergency repairs, service was restored. Similar incidents in domestic subways are … Read more

Why LoRa and NB-IoT Are Competing: 12 Key Points Explained

Why LoRa and NB-IoT Are Competing: 12 Key Points Explained

The recent surge in the global Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) market can be attributed to several factors. The rapid development of machine learning and M2M communication standards has played a significant role, coupled with the growing global demand for IoT services, the availability of low-cost LPWAN tools, and increased energy-saving opportunities. It is … Read more

NB-IoT Claims to Be NB, LoRa Disagrees!

NB-IoT Claims to Be NB, LoRa Disagrees!

Author: iot101 Comic King Original from IoT Think Tank Public Account ID: iot101 Last week, we talked about the growth journey of the NB-IoT baby. In fact, in the LPWAN field, there are many babies that have already gone out to make money (but it’s all done privately by some companies). For example, LoRa, which … Read more

In-Depth Analysis of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s Regulation on Low-Power Devices

In-Depth Analysis of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's Regulation on Low-Power Devices

Author: Zhao Xiaofei IoT Think Tank Original Please indicate the source and origin when reprinting Introduction Yesterday, the official website and WeChat account of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) publicly released the “Announcement on Low-Power Short-Distance Radio Transmission Equipment” (Announcement No. 52 of 2019). After nearly two years since December 2017, the … Read more

Low Power Design Methodology for IoT Terminal Products (Summary)

Low Power Design Methodology for IoT Terminal Products (Summary)

Source: China Mobile OneNET (ID: CMCC-OneNET) Organized and published by the IoT Think Tank Please indicate the source and origin when reprinting —— [Introduction] —— This article proposes some low power design methodologies for IoT terminals based on the low power requirements of the IoT and certain business scenarios, and lists application scenarios and corresponding … Read more

The Relationship Between eMTC IoT and NB-IoT

The Relationship Between eMTC IoT and NB-IoT

In recent years, IoT technology has gradually become a focal point of attention. With the development of mobile communication technology, many “long-range” IoT technologies have emerged based on traditional “short-range” IoT technologies, bringing a wave of innovation to the industry. Among these emerging IoT technologies, the most frequently discussed are NB-IoT and LoRa. As the … Read more

Overview of LoRa and LoRaWAN Technologies

Overview of LoRa and LoRaWAN Technologies

1 Introduction The purpose of this article is to provide an introductory technical overview of LoRa® and LoRaWAN™. Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) are expected to support a major part of the predicted billions of IoT devices. LoRaWAN™ is designed from the ground up, optimized for battery life, capacity, distance, and cost. An overview … Read more