Practical LoRaWAN Networks: Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

"Practical LoRaWAN Networks"

"Practical LoRaWAN Networks" is a comprehensive guide designed for engineers, architects, and technology leaders seeking to design, deploy, and operate large-scale LoRaWAN systems. The book begins with a deep dive into the fundamentals of LoRa and LoRaWAN technologies, providing nuanced comparisons to other LPWAN protocols, an exploration of the physical and MAC layers, regulatory considerations, and an authoritative review of device classes and standardization efforts. Readers gain a clear understanding of the technical landscape and the key protocol elements that set LoRaWAN apart in the IoT connectivity ecosystem.

Building from this solid foundation, the book meticulously examines the architecture and component design required for end-to-end LoRaWAN solutions. It covers everything from end device hardware, secure provisioning, and gateway deployment to network and application server patterns, multi-network integration, and advanced radio planning. Special emphasis is placed on the complexities of real-world deployment: link budgeting, antenna strategies, interference management, capacity optimization, and continuous network monitoring are all addressed with practical methodologies and industry best practices to maximize network reliability and performance.

Beyond network architecture, the text delves into the critical domains of security, application integration, network operations, and future innovation. Topics include robust key management, threat analysis, scalable data ingestion, edge computing, automation, high availability, and incident response—all essential for mission-critical LoRaWAN environments. Detailed case studies and explorations of emerging trends such as satellite LoRaWAN, 5G-IP convergence, and AI-driven analytics ensure readers are prepared for the next generation of IoT networking, making "Practical LoRaWAN Networks" an indispensable reference for professionals building scalable, secure, and resilient wireless networks.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 12. Juni 2025