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When you invest in a VoBo from Volley Boast, you’re not just purchasing a piece of hardware. You’re getting a complete support system that ensures your deployment is a success from day one. We provide all the support you need, before and after buying a VoBo. This article walks you through the support available to […]
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Industrial IoT is rapidly evolving, and LoRaWAN® has become a popular wireless communication protocol for long-range, low-power implementations. However, with so many hardware and network options available, choosing the right LoRaWAN® solution for your needs isn’t always straightforward. Whether you’re just starting with a proof of concept or deploying at scale, here are nine factors […]
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VoBo endpoints are powerful bridges that connect wired sensors to LoRaWAN® networks. Designed to support both analog, digital, and serial signals, VoBos enable a wide range of industrial sensors to communicate wirelessly with LoRaWAN®, making data collection more flexible and efficient. In this article, we’ll explore the types of sensors compatible with VoBo devices. We’ll also […]
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VoBo GP-1™ and VoBo HL-1™ are part of the VoBo family of industrial-grade devices designed for LoRaWAN® networks. In fact, they were the first industrial IoT solutions we developed. They’re designed for multiple types of inputs and devices and work in any environment. In this article, we’ll look at VoBo GP-1™ and VoBo HL-1™ to […]
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The VoBo TC™ is a thermocouple bridge endpoint designed for LoRaWAN® networks. It was designed specifically for temperature monitoring using thermocouple sensors. In this article, we’ll look at VoBo TC™’s features and capabilities to help you decide if it’s the right bridge endpoint for your LoRaWAN® network. What are the VoBo TC™ Main Features? VoBo […]
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LoRaWAN® networks provide long-range, low-power communication for Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications. What happens when legacy, unconnected, or remote sensor data needs to be connected to the IIoT network? VoBo solves this problem by bridging the gap between wired sensors and IIoT networks. LoRaWAN® Network Architecture Let’s take a look at a common LoRaWAN® architecture. This […]
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Modbus® has been a standard method of communication between industrial devices such as PLCs, sensors, and actuators for decades. It provides a reliable way to exchange data and automate processes. For industries that utilize industrial IoT (IIoT), Modbus® with LoRaWAN® can provide monitoring on another level. VoBo bridges the two, allowing a level of communication […]
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Safety is crucial in industrial environments. This is especially true in hazardous areas where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust may be present. Utilizing IoT devices in industrial applications requires careful use of devices with hazardous area classifications, certifications, and protection to prevent accidents and comply with safety regulations. Volley Boast’s VoBo HL-1 and VoBo […]
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For many industries, pressure and differential pressure monitoring are essential for maintaining system efficiency and safety. The VoBo is an excellent choice for pressure and differential pressure monitoring with its long-range and low-power wireless connectivity. The VoBo endpoint is agnostic to the pressure transmitter being used. This makes the VoBo the ideal LoRaWAN® bridge endpoint […]
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The insight learned from data analysis is essential for efficiency and decision-making in today’s IIoT environments. LoRaWAN® is low low-power and long-range network where sensor data is typically sent to the server at set intervals. What happens when typical data collection practices don’t fit the operation’s needs? A solution is to analyze that data at […]
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