A Wireless Sensor Network is a large set of wireless sensor nodes arranged in a network format(e.g., Mesh or Star).
Parameter | Bluetooth | Wi-Fi | Zigbee | Sigfox | LoRa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz | 868MHz | 868MHz |
Data Rate | 1-2Mb/s | 1-54Mb/s | 250kb/s | 100b/s | 10-50kb/s |
Sensitivity | -95dBm | -95dBm | -100dBm | -126dBm | -149dBm |
Spectrum Strategy | Wide Band | Wide Band | Wide Band | Ultra Narrow Band | Wide Band |
Range | 1-10m | 10-40m | 40-120m | 5-30km | 3-20km |
OTA Upgrade | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Power | High | High | Low | Low | Low |
Operational Mode | Private/Public | Private/Public | Private/Public | Private/Public | Public |
IEEE Standard | 802.15.1 | 802.11 | 802.15.4 | NO | 802.15.4a |
Fully Bi-Directional | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Scalability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Cost for Node ($) | 200 | 260 | 1000 | 2700 | 600-1500 |
Cost for Gateway ($) | 200 | 260 | 1300 | 50000-70000 | 10000-60000 |
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