LPWAN Applications & Requirements

Applications



Requirements




Comparison to altenative LPWA Technologies



Technologies

LTE


Mobile IoT Guide
Spectrum Bandwidth Bidirectional Data Transfer Peak Data Rate Typical Downlink Daily Throughput Typical Uplink Daily Throughput Max. Cooling Loss (vs. GSM) Expected Module Cost Expected Max. Battery Lifetime
Licensed 20 MHz Full duplex 10 Mbps (DL)
5 Mbps (UL)		 Limited only by battery power, radio signalling condition and commercial terms (e.g. monthly data volume, amount of massages/size per period) 144 dB
(0 dB)		 > $ 10 3-5 years

Product Highlight

Product Partner Specifications MEVds Applications/Requirements
NL-668-EAU
  • LTE Cat 4
  • 3G and 2G Fallback
  • 150 Mbps Download, 50 Mbps Upload
  • Channel coverage for EMEA
  • USB Interface
  • LCC, 29.00 x 32.00 x 2.40 mm
  • -40°C - +85°C
  • Mini PCIe version available

LTE-M


Mobile IoT Guide
Spectrum Bandwidth Bidirectional Data Transfer Peak Data Rate Typical Downlink Daily Throughput Typical Uplink Daily Throughput Max. Cooling Loss (vs. GSM) Expected Module Cost Expected Max. Battery Lifetime
Licensed 1,4 MHz Half duplex &
full duplex		 1 Mbps (DL)
1 Mbps (UL)		 Limited only by battery power, radio signalling condition and commercial terms (e.g. monthly data volume, amount of massages/size per period) 156 dB
(+12 dB)		 < $ 10 5 - 10 years

Product Highlight

Product Partner Specifications MEVds Applications/Requirements
MA510-GL
  • LTE Cat-M1: B1/2/3/4/5/8/12/13/14/18/19/20/25/26/27/28/66/85
  • LTE Cat-M1: Max 588Kbps (DL)/ Max 1119Kbps (UL)
  • LTE Cat-NB2: B1/2/3/4/5/8/12/13/18/19/20/25/26/28/66/71/85
  • LTE Cat-NB2: Max 127Kbps (DL)/ Max 158.5Kbps (UL)
  • 2G Fallback
  • GNSS Support
  • Temperature Range -40°C to +85°C
  • LCC+LGA Package: 22.2 x 20.2 x 2.1mm

NB-IoT


NB-IoT Map
Mobile IoT Guide
Spectrum Bandwidth Bidirectional Data Transfer Peak Data Rate Typical Downlink Daily Throughput Typical Uplink Daily Throughput Max. Cooling Loss (vs. GSM) Expected Module Cost Expected Max. Battery Lifetime
Licensed 180 kHz Half duplex 250 Kbps (DL)
230 Kbps (UL)		 Limited only by battery power, radio signalling condition and commercial terms (e.g. monthly data volume, amount of massages/size per period) 164 dB
(+20 dB)		 < $ 5 10+ years

Product Highlight

Product Partner Specifications MEVds Applications/Requirements
N510-EAU
  • Cat.NB1: Band 1/3/8/20/28
  • LCC 22.2x20.2x2.1mm
  • Operating temperature：-40℃~+85℃
  • Storage Temperature: -40℃~+90℃
  • Operating Voltage: 3.3V~5.0V
  • For Europe and APAC
MA510-GL
  • LTE Cat-M1: B1/2/3/4/5/8/12/13/14/18/19/20/25/26/27/28/66/85
  • LTE Cat-M1: Max 588Kbps (DL)/ Max 1119Kbps (UL)
  • LTE Cat-NB2: B1/2/3/4/5/8/12/13/18/19/20/25/26/28/66/71/85
  • LTE Cat-NB2: Max 127Kbps (DL)/ Max 158.5Kbps (UL)
  • 2G Fallback
  • GNSS Support
  • Temperature Range -40°C to +85°C
  • LCC+LGA Package: 22.2 x 20.2 x 2.1mm

LoRa


Mobile IoT Guide
Spectrum Bandwidth Bidirectional Data Transfer Peak Data Rate Typical Downlink Daily Throughput Typical Uplink Daily Throughput Max. Cooling Loss (vs. GSM) Expected Module Cost Expected Max. Battery Lifetime
Unlicensed 125 - 500 kHz Half duplex 50 Kbps (DL)
50 Kbps (UL)		 ~200 B ~24 B 157 dB
(+13 dB)		 < $ 7 10+ years

Product Highlight

Product Partner Specifications MEVds Applications/Requirements
WLRS-590
  • Frequency 863-928 MHz (ISM Band)
  • Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C, USB, ADC
  • MCU: STM32L073xZ ARM Coretex-M0+32-bit
  • Chipset: Semtech SX1276
  • Ultra-high sensitive receiving ability by LoRa spread spectrum modulation technology
  • Maximal output power 100mW(20dBm)
  • Embedded memories (up to 192k bytes of Flash memory and 20k bytes of RAM)

Sigfox


Mobile IoT Guide
Spectrum Bandwidth Bidirectional Data Transfer Peak Data Rate Typical Downlink Daily Throughput Typical Uplink Daily Throughput Max. Cooling Loss (vs. GSM) Expected Module Cost Expected Max. Battery Lifetime
Unlicensed 200 kHz Half duplex 0,6 Kbps (DL)
0,1 Kbps (UL)		 ~200 kB ~1,64 kB 153 dB
(+9 dB)		 < $ 3 10+ years

Product Highlight

Product Partner Specifications MEVds Applications/Requirements
WS2118-00
  • Sub-1 Ghz + BLE low power wireless module
  • STM S2-LP and BlueNRG-1 chip
  • UART interface
  • Stamp-hole 38 pins package
  • 2 U.FL connectors
  • Cortex-M0 32 Bit controller
  • Receiver sensitivity: -88dBm (BLE), -130dBm (Sub-1GHz)
  • 22mm(L) x 24mm(W) x 2.8mm(H)
  • Operating temperature -40°C - +85°C
WS2116-A0/F0
  • Sub-1 Ghz + BLE low power wireless module
  • Sigfox Monarch roaming feature
  • RC1 to 6 bands, 865 - 923 MHz
  • STM S2-LP and ST BlueNRG-2 chip
  • UART, I2C interface
  • Cortex-M0 32 Bit controller
  • Output power BLE: up to +8 dBm
  • Output power Sigfox: up to +24 dBm
  • 22mm(L) x 22mm(W) x 2.8mm(H)
  • Operating temperature -40°C - +85°C