Internet of Things

LoRa Connectivity

Connectivity solution for Internet of Things devices.

Wireless communication technology that enables secure, long-range, low-power data transmission for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications.

 

The main applications are: liquid level and temperature control, location and operating time control of various industrial equipment to improve efficiency and reduce costs, and also to receive parking occupancy information, among others.

 

If you would like to know our bulk rates and communication costs, please contact your sales advisor.

Sensor activation on the network

10,45

IGI included

Monthly subscription

1,57/month

IGI included

LoRa's advantages

Scope and coverage

Scope and coverage

Low energy consumption

Low energy consumption

Cost of devices

Cost of devices

High level of security

High level of security

Between devices and from communication nodes to the application server.

Comparative table

LoRa

NB-IoT

Mobile network

Battery*

Up to ten years with a single charge

Up to 10 years

Rechargeable

Connectivity frequency

Connected by intervals

Connected by intervals

Always on

Speed

Less than 50 Kbps

Up to 250 Kbps

More than 1 Mbps

Response time

Normal

Fast

Fast

Roaming

Not currently available

Not currently available

Yes

Communication

Mostly unidirectional

Half-duplex

Bidirectional

* Depending on factors such as coverage, frequency of data transmission and type of sensor.

Network coverage

Network coverage

Current coverage: 25 gateways that cover 80% of Andorra (urban centre of all the parishes, the Grandvalira and Vallnord ski resorts and the mountain areas).

Network coverage

This map is a simulation and the values are approximate.

If you would like further information

please contact your consultant or business manager or call us on 875 900.