User Manual
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User Manual of Wirnet iFemtoCell
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Normal conditions of use
The Wirnet iFemtoCell is an indoor LoRa Nano Gateway for IoT chain. It is based on LoRa® technology provided by Semtech Company, it is
compatible and interoperable with existing LoRa LPWAN.
The Wirnet iFemtoCell is declined into three versions to cover different countries and areas around the world:
Wirnet iFemtoCell 868MHz Wirnet iFemtoCell 915MHz
Wirnet iFemtoCell 923MHz
Geographical area
Europe, Russia
Africa
Middle East, India
North America
Central America
South America with the exception
of Brazil
Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, Japan,
Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam,
Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Philippines
Oceania: Australia, New Zealand
Brazil
ISM band
863 - 876 MHz
902 - 928 MHz
915 - 928 MHz
Downstream bandwidth
(Tx of the Wirnet iFemtoCell)
863 - 873MHz
902 - 928 MHz
915 - 928 MHz
Upstream bandwidth
(Rx of the Wirnet iFemtoCell)
863 - 873 MHz
902 - 928 MHz
915 - 928 MHz
Certifications
EN 300 220
FCC and IC
CB scheme for: Mexico,
Argentina, Chile, Bolivia,
Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay,
Peru, Ecuador
FCC and EN 300 220
CB scheme for: Japan, Korea, Australia,
Singapore, Indonesia, New-Zealand, Brazil
Please check the appropriate version for the dedicated country. Contact your reseller if required.
The present document addresses all the above Wirnet iFemtoCell versions.
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Description of features
Here are the main functionalities of the Wirnet iFemtoCell:
LongRange support:
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Incorporate LoRa (TM) bidirectional communications technology:
868MHz version
RX: 863- 873MHz , TX: 863-873MHz (according to HW capabilities)
915MHz version
902-928 MHz ISM band-hybrid mode (according to HW capabilities)
923MHz version
RX: 915-928 MHz, TX: 915-928MHz (according to HW capabilities)
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49 LoRa demodulators over 9 ch 1 x GFSK
Embedded, remote and open low power communication station
Open development framework based on standard Linux OS
Internet connectivity over Wi-Fi, Ethernet or 3G/4G (with optional USB dongle)
USB host interface allowing local software upgrade with USB mass-storage key
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Safety
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Warnings in this manual
Warnings provide important safety informations.
Warnings must be read before any action is taken that poses risks to persons or equipment.
Refers to a critical situation.
In case of non-compliance, it may result in property damage.
Refers to useful information during manipulations.
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Safety instructions
Please read this user manual carefully.
It is an integral part of the described equipment and it must be available at all times.
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