A Comprehensive Overview of NB-IoT Technology

A Comprehensive Overview of NB-IoT Technology

Source: IoT Jianghu (iot521) Author: Wang Yiming IoT Think Tank Reprint Please indicate the source and origin when reprinting —— [Introduction] —— The Development History and Technical Characteristics of NB-IoT 1. Differentiated Demand in the Internet of Things For a long time, people have used network services through corresponding terminals (computers, mobile phones, tablets, etc.), … Read more

Exploring the Possibilities of Next-Gen Networks Beyond NB-IoT and WiFi

Exploring the Possibilities of Next-Gen Networks Beyond NB-IoT and WiFi

No one can deny that a significant part of the convenience of urban life comes from the support of wireless networks; modern people’s lives depend on WiFi. As for smart cities, automated factories, the Internet of Vehicles, AIoT… these cool concepts and terms cannot truly enter the industry without reliance on communication networks. Ultimately, the … Read more

NB-IoT & LoRa IoT Project Hands-On Training

NB-IoT & LoRa IoT Project Hands-On Training

Attachment 1: Introduction to the NB-IoT & LoRa IoT Project Hands-On Training (June 2019) Time: June 28 – July 1, 2019 (4 days) Location: Shanghai Organizer: China Communications Industry Association IoT Application Branch Target Audience: Communication planning and design institutes, communication engineering companies, information and communication consulting firms, IoT solution providers, research institutions, and major … 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

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

The Evolution of IoT from Shared Bicycles: GSM to eMTC/NB-IoT

The Evolution of IoT from Shared Bicycles: GSM to eMTC/NB-IoT

This article is authored by: Wang Feng Source: IoT Jianghu (WeChat Official Account: iot521) Compared to cellular networks, the standards of IoT are complex and constantly changing. This article attempts to clarify the principles, characteristics, and application scenarios of different IoT standards through the evolution of smart bicycle locks. First, let’s look at the main … Read more

The Battle of Seven Major LPWAN Technologies: NB-IoT, LTE-M, Sigfox, LoRa, RPMA, Weightless, and HaLow

The Battle of Seven Major LPWAN Technologies: NB-IoT, LTE-M, Sigfox, LoRa, RPMA, Weightless, and HaLow

The chilling frost wind enters the night, countless stars shine in the sky, the pipa plays a rapid tune of golden spears, and the heavenly sounds are accompanied by the drums… As the pipa plays, behind the night curtain, an unprecedented battle in the Internet of Things begins! Wireless communication technology has rapidly developed for … Read more

Detailed Introduction to NB-IoT Chip Manufacturers and Modules

Detailed Introduction to NB-IoT Chip Manufacturers and Modules

What Is NB-IoT? There are many wireless communication technologies for the Internet of Things, mainly divided into two categories: one is short-range communication technologies such as Zigbee, WiFi, Bluetooth, and Z-wave; the other is LPWAN (Low-Power Wide-Area Network) technologies for wide-area communication. LPWAN can be further divided into two types: one operates in unlicensed spectrum, … Read more