User Manual (English version)_V2.0
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TiMS Communication Techniques
3.
3.1 Communication Scheme
CAUTION
To use the service, in addition to the requirement of the TiMS product or purchasing the
exclusive LoRa Gateway, user shall bear the cost of preparing necessary smart
handheld device, and ensure the availability of the Internet network with a third-party
telecommunication service provider. The construction, connection and power costs
incurred from the Internet will be borne by the user as well.
3.2 Wireless Communication Techniques
Technique
Bluetooth
®
Low Energy (BLE)
Low-Power Long Range (LoRa)
Specification
Bluetooth 4.2
LoRaWan Class A
Band
2.402~2.480Ghz
902~928MHz(US915/AU915/AS923)
or 863~870MHz(EU868)
Distance
~10m (3.3ft)
(depend on user environment)
~2km (1.24mile)*
(include the influence of the building)
NOTE
*
The distance is based on the test result of the Tatung factory outdoor environment by
Multi-Tech MTCDTIP LoRa gateway. Because of the antenna type difference of
MTCDT LoRa gateway, the distance will be shorter than that of the MTCDTIP LoRa
gateway.
3.3 Sensor Monitoring Mode Functions
Monitoring Mode
Single (BLE)
Multiple (LoRa)
Technical specification
Wireless Communication
BLE 4.2
LoRaWan Class A
Real-time function
Instant measurement
Available
Not available
Instant vibration analysis
Available
Not available
Monitoring mode setting
Available
Not available
Data transmission
Periodic measurement
Passive*
1
Active*2
Alarm
Abnormal Notification
LED light indication
E-mail & App push
Alert Threshold setting
Available
(real-time)
Available*3
(non real-time)
Alert vibration analysis
Available
Not available
Bluetooth signal
Radio Function
always ON
automatic OFF*4
