Knowledge base

Knowledge base

Welcome to the IoT Knowledge Base, your central source for everything you need to know about the Internet of Things (IoT), from basic principles and technologies to advanced applications and innovation in the IoT ecosystem.

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DNS

DNS (Domain Name System) is a system that translates domain names into IP addresses. This allows systems and users to easily connect to servers without having to remember complex numerical...

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UDP

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is a communication protocol used to send data quickly between systems within a network. It is part of the internet protocol suite and is often used...

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TCP

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a communication protocol that ensures reliable and ordered data transfer between systems. It is one of the core protocols of the internet and is often...

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eDRX

eDRX (extended Discontinuous Reception) is an energy-saving feature within mobile networks that is used in IoT devices. It allows a device to remain in “sleep mode” for longer periods without...

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PSM

PSM (Power Saving Mode) is an energy-saving feature within mobile networks that allows IoT devices to enter a full sleep mode for extended periods. During this time, the device is...

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FQDN

An FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name) is the complete domain name of a system or server within a network, including all hierarchical levels. It is used to uniquely identify a...

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Mobile Terminating

Mobile terminating (MT) refers to incoming communication directed to a device within a mobile network. It involves data or messages that are sent from the network to the device. Within...

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Mobile Originating

Mobile originating (MO) refers to communication that is initiated by a device towards the mobile network. It involves data or messages that are sent by a device to a network...

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Geolocation

Geolocation is the process of determining the geographic location of a device or object. This can be done using various technologies, such as GPS, mobile networks, or Wi-Fi. Within IoT...

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LPWAN

LPWAN (Low Power Wide Area Network) is a type of network designed specifically for IoT applications where devices communicate over long distances with low energy consumption. It is used to...

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LoRaWAN

LoRaWAN (Long Range Wide Area Network) is an LPWAN technology specifically developed for energy-efficient communication over long distances between IoT devices. It is widely used in applications where small amounts...

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LoRa Alliance

The LoRa Alliance is an international organization responsible for the development and promotion of the LoRaWAN standard. It is an open, non-profit consortium in which companies collaborate to standardize and...

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