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--- exploring_lorawan [2017/11/24 14:31] – [ESIB IoT Challenge] samer
+++ exploring_lorawan [2017/11/24 18:35] – [3. Devices] samer
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-====== IoT Labs: Exploring LoRaWAN ======
+====== IoTLabs: Exploring LoRaWAN ======
-Welcome to the ESIB IoT Challenge. In this challenge, you will be designing and prototyping the first IoT services based on a LoRaWAN network.
+In this lab, you will be designing and prototyping the first IoT services based on a LoRaWAN network.
 ===== -. Platform =====
-During this challenge, you will benefit from the first experimental platform implementing an end-to-end LoRaWAN solution in Lebanon. The platform consists of the following elements:
+During this lab, you will benefit from the first experimental platform implementing an end-to-end LoRaWAN solution in Lebanon. The platform consists of the following elements:
   * Devices that communicate to one or more gateways via a wireless interface using single hop LoRa and implementing the LoRaWAN protocol. These devices are physically connected to sensors that generate data.
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 <WRAP center round help 100%>
-  * Where is the LoRa modulation implemented on the platform?
-  * What are the advantages of the LoRa modulation?
-  * How LoRa is compatible with LPWAN requirements and constraints?
   * What is LoRaWAN? What is the difference between LoRaWAN and LoRa?
   * Illustrate the protocol stacks on the LoRaWAN platform.
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 [{{ :app-loraserver.png?direct&600 | Figure 2. Loraserver web interface}}]
-Start by choosing the application named ''NTRE-1617'' to create a new node. You should provide the following information:
+Start by choosing the application named ''RCTE-1718'' to create a new node. You should provide the following information:
-  * A unique node name: ''NTRE-GX'' (where ''X'' is your group number)
+  * A unique node name: ''RCTE-GX'' (where ''X'' is your group number)
   * The node description
   * A unique device EUI on 64 bits: Random identifiers can be generated on [[https://www.random.org/bytes/]]
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 ===== -. Devices =====
-Devices in the LoRaWAN platform are implemented on Arduino boards with Dragino shields. The combined module as well as the basic configuration steps are presented in [[simple_lora_prototype|Simple Prototype of LoRa Communications]].
+Devices in the LoRaWAN platform are implemented on Arduino boards with Dragino shields. The combined module as well as the basic configuration steps are presented in [[exploring_lora|Exploring LoRa lab]].
-Start by verifying the installation on your PC of the latest Arduino IDE. Drop the Arduino LMIC library in the corresponding folder. These tools are provided at the beginning of the challenge. Open the example sketch ''example-code-ntre-iot-challenge.ino'' with Arduino IDE.
+Start by verifying the installation on your PC of the latest Arduino IDE. Drop the Arduino LMIC library in the corresponding folder. These tools are provided at the beginning of the lab. Open the example sketch ''example-code-rcte-iot-challenge.ino'' with Arduino IDE.
-<WRAP left round help 100%>
-  * Give the characteristics of the Arduino you are using: model, number of pins, type of pins, memory sizes, etc.
-  * Give the main characteristics of the LoRa shield from Dragino (www.dragino.com).
-  * What type of Antenna are you using? Explain the corresponding characteristics.
-</WRAP>
 Now you should configure your device with the same identifiers ''APPEUI'', ''DEVEUI'', and ''APPKEY'' as in the backend: