How 5G Technology Can Enhances Security and Connectivity

Low-power wide-area (LPWA) networks can be a great solution for IoT applications that have low data rates, require long battery lives, use low-cost modules and operate in remote locations. These networks can support many different services for cities

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June 15, 2018, 12:00 PM PDT

By PabloValerio @pabl0valerio


Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) boasts many favorable features such as large capacity, low power consumption and deep coverage. Since the NB-IoT standards were released, it has expanded quickly in LPWA applications.

As of May 2018, 45 commercial NB-IoT networks have been globally deployed and more than 500,000 NB-IoT base stations have been established.

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Iot Times

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