LPWAN
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LPWAN (Low-Power Wide-Area Network) is a class of wireless communication technologies designed to connect low-cost, battery-powered devices over long ranges with very low data rates, commonly used in large-scale Internet of Things (IoT) deployments.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
networking technology class
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wireless communication technology ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Low-Power Wide-Area Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| applicationDomain |
building automation
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logistics and supply chain ⓘ smart agriculture ⓘ |
| designGoal |
connect low-cost devices
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enable long-range communication ⓘ minimize energy consumption ⓘ support low throughput data ⓘ |
| enables |
large-scale sensor networks
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long device battery lifetimes of years ⓘ wide-area IoT connectivity ⓘ |
| fullName | Low-Power Wide-Area Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyProperty |
long battery life for end devices
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low data rate ⓘ low power consumption ⓘ support for large number of devices ⓘ wide area coverage ⓘ |
| includesTechnologyFamily |
LTE-M
NERFINISHED
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LoRaWAN NERFINISHED ⓘ NB-IoT NERFINISHED ⓘ RPMA NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigfox NERFINISHED ⓘ Weightless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isContrastedWith |
Bluetooth Low Energy
NERFINISHED
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Wi-Fi ⓘ short-range wireless technologies ⓘ traditional cellular broadband ⓘ |
| networkTopology | star topology ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
licensed spectrum
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sub-GHz ISM bands ⓘ unlicensed spectrum ⓘ |
| optimizedFor |
battery-powered end devices
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small, infrequent data packets ⓘ |
| supportsRange |
several kilometers in urban areas
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tens of kilometers in rural areas ⓘ |
| tradeOff |
low data rate for extended range
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low data rate for low power consumption ⓘ |
| typicalArchitectureComponent |
end device
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gateway ⓘ network server ⓘ |
| typicalFrequencyBand |
433 MHz band
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868 MHz band ⓘ 915 MHz band ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
Internet of Things deployments
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asset tracking ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ industrial IoT ⓘ massive machine-type communications ⓘ smart city applications ⓘ utility metering ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
LoRaWAN
this entity surface form:
Sigfox