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 In this lab, 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 =====+===== - Platform =====
  
 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: 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:
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   * What elements are IP enabled in the platform? What do you think about IP support in IoT?    * What elements are IP enabled in the platform? What do you think about IP support in IoT? 
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
-===== -. Backend =====+===== - Backend =====
 In a LoRaWAN network, the devices communicate with a Network Server through the gateway. The backend installed in the platform is based on an open-source LoRaWAN network-server https://www.loraserver.io. A web interface is available for configuring the applications and devices on the platform (http://212.98.XX.XX:8080). In a LoRaWAN network, the devices communicate with a Network Server through the gateway. The backend installed in the platform is based on an open-source LoRaWAN network-server https://www.loraserver.io. A web interface is available for configuring the applications and devices on the platform (http://212.98.XX.XX:8080).
  
-[{{ :app-loraserver.png?direct&600 | Figure 2. Loraserver web interface}}]+[{{::iot-course2122.png?direct&400|| Figure 2. Loraserver web interface}}]
  
-Start by choosing the application named ''IoT-Course-20-21'' and create a new device. You should provide the following information:+Start by choosing the application named ''IoTCourse2122'' and create a new device. You should provide the following information:
   * A unique device name: ''IoT-GX'' (where ''X'' is your group number)   * A unique device name: ''IoT-GX'' (where ''X'' is your group number)
   * The device description   * The device description
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   * Compare the two device activation methods used in LoRaWAN by giving the advantages and shortcomings.    * Compare the two device activation methods used in LoRaWAN by giving the advantages and shortcomings. 
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-===== -. Devices =====+===== - 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 [[exploring_lora|Exploring LoRa lab]].  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]]. 
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-The backend also enables to capture LoRaWAN frames. Click on ''LORAWAN FRAMES'' for your device and answer the following questions accordingly.+[currently not working] The backend also enables to capture LoRaWAN frames. Click on ''LORAWAN FRAMES'' for your device and answer the following questions accordingly.
  
 <WRAP left round help 100%> <WRAP left round help 100%>
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-===== -. Applications =====+===== - Applications =====
  
 <WRAP center round todo 60%> <WRAP center round todo 60%>
 If you have an android smartphone, download mqtt dashboard and try it! If you have an android smartphone, download mqtt dashboard and try it!
-Prefer mqtt-fx or mqtt-explorer and put user credentials+Do not forget user credentials.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
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 You can also download a {{ :mqtt-emoncms-eguz-script.py.zip | python script}} that automates the data retrieval from the MQTT broker . You can also download a {{ :mqtt-emoncms-eguz-script.py.zip | python script}} that automates the data retrieval from the MQTT broker .
-===== -. LoRaWAN Challenges =====+===== - LoRaWAN Challenges =====
 Implement and provide technical documentation for each of the following challenges. Implement and provide technical documentation for each of the following challenges.
  
-==== -. The End-to-End Challenge ====+==== - The End-to-End Challenge ====
 I can send data from the device to the application. I can send data from the device to the application.
  
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-==== -. The Downlink Challenge ====+==== - The Downlink Challenge ====
 I can send data from the application to the device. I can send data from the application to the device.
  
-==== -. The Radio Challenge ====+==== - The Radio Challenge ====
 I can tune the LoRa radio parameters. I can tune the LoRa radio parameters.
  
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 </code> </code>
  
-==== -. The Sensor Challenge ====+==== - The Sensor Challenge ====
 I can use different sensors to send data from the device: PIR, moisture, temperature, light, etc.  I can use different sensors to send data from the device: PIR, moisture, temperature, light, etc. 
 <WRAP center round important 100%> <WRAP center round important 100%>
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