LoRaWAN® is popular for enabling low-power, long-range communication between battery-powered devices and centralized gateways. When used with a VoBo in noisy industrial environments, it offers even greater value for connectivity, robustness, and versatility. In plants, refineries, and other electrically dense environments, VoBo bridges the gap between wired sensors and wireless LoRaWAN® networks, offering a reliable …
When deploying LoRaWAN® devices for monitoring and data acquisition, raw sensor measurements aren’t useful until they are converted into a value that has meaning. Operators, analysts, and engineers rely on meaningful, real-world values, such as pressure in PSI, temperature in °C, or tank levels in feet, to make informed decisions. The Volley Boast VoBo makes …
VoBoSync is a synchronization technology that enables the precise coordination of sensor measurements and uplink transmissions for a group of VoBos on a LoRaWAN® network. When used on a group of VoBos measuring properties in a system, synchronizing the data collection timing improves the significance of the data and the insights gained, unlocking more value …
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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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 …
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 …
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 …
Temperature monitoring is essential in industrial environments for ensuring equipment reliability, optimizing operations, and preventing costly failures. Traditional manual inspections are inefficient and often hazardous, making automated monitoring a necessity. The VoBo solves these problems. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of temperature monitoring and see how the VoBo provides a reliable solution for …
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Companies must often integrate data from their wireless system to their SCADA system. LoRaWAN® is ideal for wireless data streams, but the LoRaWAN® server does not directly connect to the PLC. VoBoBridge solves this by bridging LoRaWAN® data with a PLC. This enables a streamlined connection between LoRaWAN® endpoints and SCADA systems, which checks and …
