LoRa and Semtech and Sigfox, Oh My Connected Devices and IoT By Pat French July 28, 2016 In my previous post about Low-Power Wide-Area Network (LPWAN), we reviewed the various competing standards. In this post, I want to drill into LoRa a little deeper, as it is gaining a significant amount of market traction. In particular, I want to answer: who are the LoRa players and how do they fit together? LoRaWAN… View Article
The Future of LPWAN and the IoT Connected Devices and IoT By Pat French June 10, 2016 A lot of IoT applications — perhaps the majority — require a wireless network to connect the edge device (the “thing”) to the internet. There are correspondingly several types of wireless networks, with the most common being cellular and Wi-Fi. Cellular’s advantage is its ability to work anywhere, while its disadvantages are the monthly fee… View Article