Differences and Connections Between LPWAN, LoRa, and LoRaWAN

Differences and Connections Between LPWAN, LoRa, and LoRaWAN

Recently, keywords like LPWAN have sparked a craze in the IoT field. With LPWAN, LoRa, and LoRaWAN having similar names, many people are confused about these three concepts. So today, let’s explore the differences and connections between them. LPWAN, also known as LPN, stands for Low Power Wide Area Network or Low Power Network, referring … Read more

Understanding LoRaWAN Positioning White Paper

Understanding LoRaWAN Positioning White Paper

Internet of ThingsConference Recommendations We are honored to invite several well-known companies and institutions from the TOP20 list, including ARM, Huawei, ZTE, Keysight Technologies, and Alibaba, to attend the ET2018 IoT Forum (Shenzhen Station) to give wonderful speeches. Including: IoT security chip-level solutions, IoT security, latest applications of NB-IoT, IoT + blockchain, IoT + AI, … Read more

Building Industrial IoT with CANopen Protocol

Building Industrial IoT with CANopen Protocol

CANopen IoT is suitable for networks that do not support embedded internet protocols, allowing access to local and remote CANopen networks through network protocols and communication services. In many applications, specially designed mobile or tablet applications allow users to remotely control and maintain air conditioning and heating systems from anywhere. These applications also enable status … Read more

Trends in Global Embedded Technology and IoT Development

Trends in Global Embedded Technology and IoT Development

Looking back at the past year of 2016, embedded technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) have developed rapidly. On the basis of consolidating traditional applications, embedded technology is exploring emerging markets, with the IoT being one of the most extensive application markets. In this new technological revolution driven by innovation, the IoT will undoubtedly … Read more

Top 10 IoT Operating Systems You Should Know

Top 10 IoT Operating Systems You Should Know

Content Overview As the IoT industry is still in its early stages, its fragmented nature will inevitably lead to a diverse demand for software in the IoT era. No single operating system or development tool can support all devices in IoT systems, and it is unlikely that IoT operating systems will form a duopoly like … Read more

Understanding Arm: A Leader in Chip IP and IoT

Understanding Arm: A Leader in Chip IP and IoT

Source: IoT Media Author: Feiniaohuang For secondary reprints, please contact the original author Introduction Arm, a British company founded in 1978, developed through a chip IP licensing business model, thrived due to the growing demand for smartphones, and entered a new phase of development after being fully acquired by Masayoshi Son. No one would have … Read more

Global MCU Market and Technology Development Trends

Global MCU Market and Technology Development Trends

The rise of microcontrollers (MCUs) began in the 1970s in Europe and America, and the 8051 MCU was introduced in 1981. It has been 36 years since then. In terms of quantity, 8-bit MCUs remain the backbone of the MCU market, and many companies continue to design and produce MCUs based on the 8051 core. … Read more

Overview of MCU-Specific RTOS: Small But Complete

Overview of MCU-Specific RTOS: Small But Complete

Microcontrollers (MCUs) are widely used across various industries, such as home appliances, industrial automation, real-time control, and data collection. To meet the demands for real-time control and quick responses in industrial control, most MCUs are equipped with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), the software industry has also … Read more

What Kind of Operating System Does IoT Call For in the Era of Autonomy?

What Kind of Operating System Does IoT Call For in the Era of Autonomy?

Author: Levin IoT Think Tank Original Introduction The competition in the IoT industry is developing towards an ecosystem, with companies including internet giants and operators actively laying out upstream key technologies and downstream solutions based on platforms. According to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, by the end of August this … Read more

How to Build the RISC-V MCU Ecosystem?

How to Build the RISC-V MCU Ecosystem?

According to authoritative market research institutions, the global microcontroller (MCU) market is expected to reach a total sales of $19 billion in 2021, with shipments exceeding 25 billion units. From 2021 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of MCUs is approximately 10%, increasing to $36 billion by 2028. A report released by IC … Read more