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RTE unboxing

31 Mar

What is RTE?

Engineers from 3mdeb designed Remote Testing Environment, which is Orange Pi hat, to help programmers in low-level development. It runs specially crafted Linux distribution using the Yocto Project. Our custom distribution is Open Source and can be found on our github page. What is more, our

LoRa vs LoRaWAN

14 Mar

In the Internet of Things world, people use LoRa and LoRaWAN terms interchangeably. However, they refer to different things. In this short article, I will explain what each of these terms mean and what's the difference between them.

What is LoRa?

LoRa is closed source physical layer protocol. To improve resistance to

What is LoRaWAN?

01 Mar

With progress in miniaturization, we have powerful and low power consuming small computers. We can equip them with a battery as supply power, place them in inaccessible places and use them for monitoring or controlling devices. To connect them with headquarters we need wireless communication technology, such as

Vitrobian Crystal IoT gateway with SenseHAT

11 Feb

What is Vitrobian Crystal?

The Internet of Things needs powerful gateways to perform sophisticated operations. To ensure the security of a network and improve cryptographic operations we need True Random Number Generator and secure storage module on the platform. These features are a domain of Vitrobian Crystal, which you may purchase

Is lpnGate the first truly open IoT gateway?

29 Jan

The beginnings

Some time ago we were faced with a project, that needed long-range wireless communication to obtain some data from remote sensors. We've done some market research to find a solution, but the hardware we've found was too expensive or the software was not meeting our expectations (and our