LoRa tech ideal for smart cities

Semtech Corporation has announced its exhibition with Tata Communications and its presentation on how Semtech’s LoRa® devices and wireless radio frequency technology (LoRa Technology) is revolutionizing smart cities at IoT (Internet of Things) India Congress 2018, Oct. 9–10 at the Nimhans Convention Centre in Bengaluru.

According to industry analysts, the global smart city market accounted for US$955.3 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach US$2,700.1 billion globally by 2024.

With this expected growth, India is heavily invested in developing smart city applications throughout the country including smart parking, lighting and waste management.

Tata Communication’s LoRaWAN-based network is deployed across India in 38 cities, and Semtech’s LoRa Technology is the ideal IoT solution for a variety of verticals including smart cities and buildings due to its flexible, easy deployment with long range, low power capabilities.

“Semtech’s LoRa Technology enables low risk and fast-to-market IoT solutions allowing for innovation with support from a wide growing ecosystem of companies,” said Vivek Mohan, Director of IoT of Semtech’s Wireless and Sensing Products Group.

“India is one of the fastest growing smart city markets and has been in the forefront of implementing a variety of applications to improve community services,” said Mohan.

Semtech’s LoRa devices and wireless radio frequency technology is a widely adopted long-range, low-power solution for IoT that gives telecom companies, IoT application makers and system integrators the feature set necessary to deploy low-cost, interoperable IoT networks, gateways, sensors, module products, and IoT services worldwide. fiinews.com