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Semtech’s Software Upgrade Boosts LoRa Capacity, Performance — and Adds Satellite Communication
Upgrade brings LR-FHSS support, improving the capacity and robustness of LoRa networks — and allowing them to communicate with satellites. Read more
Smart Sensors Bring Breath Of Fresh Air To IAQ Management Solutions
IoT-enabled smart sensors offer a low cost, easy to deploy solution to facilities looking to improve air quality management. Read more
The Future of Smart Homes – Connected, Complementary, Conscious
The future of smart homes is bright and low-power, long-range, cost-effective IoT-powered devices are bringing us closer to this reality. Read more
Semtech Announces New Tool Suite Enabling Dense Deployments and Satellite Connectivity for LoRa
Semtech Corporation announced the release of a software upgrade for LoRa integrated circuits (ICs) and gateways that significantly increases network capacity, increases robustness to interference, and enables low-power and reliable direct data links from sensors to satellites. The software enhancement can be leveraged by second-generation LoRa ICs to enable the LoRaWAN standard new data rate, Long-Range Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum (LR-FHSS), recently ratified by the LoRa Alliance. Read more
Senet and Eutelsat combine on “first and only true-global” LoRaWAN IoT network
US LoRaWAN network operator and cloud provider Senet has partnered with European satellite operator Eutelsat Communications, together with US-based LoRaWAN and GPS tracking solutions provider TrakAssure, and UK-based LoraWAN (and Bluetooth and Wi-Fi mesh) network provider Wyld Networks to integrate terrestrial and satellite LoRaWAN IoT connectivity and plug gaps in coverage in rural areas, shipping and transport routes, and other hard to reach areas. Read more
Semtech intros LoRa software upgrade to make LoRaWAN more scalable and robust
California-based chipmaker Semtech, which owns and licences the non-cellular low-power wide-area (LPWA) LoRa technology and LoRaWAN protocol, has released a software upgrade for LoRa integrated circuits (IC) and gateways to increase network capacity and performance, and enable direct data transmissions from IoT sensors to satellites. The software enhancement can be leveraged by second generation LoRa ICs to enable the new long-range (the expansion of the LoRa acronym, also) frequency-hopping spread spectrum (LR-FHSS) data rate on LoRaWAN networks, ratified in November by the LoRa Alliance. Read more
IoT growth in 2022
Steven Hegenderfer, senior director of developer ecosystems at Semtech Corporation, a global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms shares his 2022 predictions. Read more
Amazon tests new wireless bridge to extend range of Sidewalk network by up to 5 miles or more
Called the “Amazon Sidewalk Bridge Pro by Ring,” the device signals the company’s ambitions to expand the Sidewalk network beyond residential neighborhoods to connect sensors and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices in business settings, college campuses and remote locations. Read more
Amazon wants to take Sidewalk beyond the neighborhood
The new Amazon Sidewalk Bridge Pro could expand the IoT network, hich uses LoRa and LoRaWAN, to city parks, universities, and commercial spaces. Read more
