Semtech Corporation has unveiled an exciting new one-channel LoRaWAN hub reference design and evaluation kit tailored for smaller scale network deployments, perfect for SMB/SME and smart home applications.
In an era where connectivity is key, market insights from Omdia point to an impressive 30% annual growth for LoRaWAN, positioning it as the leader in the LPWAN space over the forecast period of 2023-2030. Edward Wilford, Omdia’s senior research director, highlights LoRaWAN’s effectiveness in longer-distance, lower-power applications, making it ideal for use in diverse scenarios like irrigation systems and security sensors.
Olivier Beaujard, a key figure in the LoRa Alliance, underlines the industry-transforming potential of LoRaWAN, particularly in fostering a more sustainable future. Semtech’s new one-channel hub reference design unlocks fresh use cases and growth opportunities for LoRaWAN in emerging markets, showcasing the technology’s long-range, low-power capabilities.
About LoRaWAN one-channel hub reference design and evaluation kit
The one-channel hub gateway evaluation kit (LRWHHUB1EVK1A) offers an accessible solution for establishing basic access LoRaWAN network connectivity. This innovative kit is designed to be compatible with various Semtech LoRa sub-GHz transceivers and includes user-friendly features like a low-cost Espressif MCU and LCD display for easy operation.
– Compatible LoRa ICs: SX1261, SX1262, LR1110, LR1121
– Evaluation kit includes PCBs and antenna
Semtech at the Things Conference 2024
Join Semtech at booth #C01 for a firsthand look at their latest LoRaWAN and IoT solutions. The conference agenda features Semtech IoT experts in keynote, panel, and workshop discussions.
- Wednesday, September 25th, 2024
- 10:00 am local time: Fireside chat | “Semtech’s LoRa vision” with Semtech CEO, Hong Hou
- 1:30 pm local time: Panel | “The past, present and future of the LoRaWAN standard” with Semtech’s Olivier Seller and The Things Industries’ Johan Stokking
- 2:00 pm local time: Workshop | “How to Get Started with LoRa Basics Modem-E” with Semtech and Murata
- 2:30 pm local time: Panel | “Modem-E: Early Adopters Experience” with Semtech’s Carlo Tinella, Murata’s Suman Thapa, and Embit’s Fabio Bonizzi
- 3:20 pm local time: Keynote | “LPWAN: Limitations and How to Mitigate Them” with Olivier Seller
- 4:30 pm local time: “Women in IoT Gathering”
- Thursday, September 26th, 2024
- 9:30 am local time: Panel | “Embracing LoRaWAN for Smarter Societies: The Necessity of LPWA Targets for Government” with Semtech’s Olivier Beaujard, MultiTech’s Daniel Quant, and Connexin
- 10:50 am local time: Keynote | “LoRa Portfolio Advancements and What it Means for Your Innovations” with Carlo Tinella
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