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Oct 2023
21m 58s

Heavy Wireless 012: Why Wireless Pros Sh...

Packet Pushers
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LoRaWAN is a wireless protocol that's well suited for use cases that require long-range, low-power operations such as sensors, asset and livestock tracking, municipal "smart city" initiatives, and more. On today's Heavy Wireless, Keith Parsons welcomes Raymond Hendrix and Troy Martin to discuss the architecture of a LoRaWAN solution, its applications, and it ... Show More
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