LoRaWAN® Module

ULTRASONIC COMPACT ENERGY METER

Application

The LoRaWAN®* module is mounted inside a SHARKY 775 or a SCYLAR INT8 to transmit meter data to a receiving server via an LoRaWAN® network. The product is ideal for applications that require Long Range Wide Area Network and Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN). It is standard for wireless communication between battery-powered objects.



















*LoRa Alliance® and LoRaWAN® are registered trademarks of Semtech Corporation and are therefore legally protected.

Features

  • Designed for SHARKY 775 and SCYLAR INT 8
  • 3 different message formats
  • Battery-powered or AC-powered module
  • For battery-powered models: up to 11-year battery life
  • Internal or external antenna
  • Automatic radio activation
  • NFC interface for module configuration
  • R3 radio as a fallback for walk-by/drive-by scenarios
  • Principle of operation

    The LoRaWAN® module is installed in slot 1 of a SHARKY 775 or SCYLAR INT 8.
    In addition, the LoRaWAN® module can easily be retrofitted into an already deployed SHARKY or SCYLAR meter.

  • Main features
    Supply voltagePowered by an internal battery or mains power supply (24 volts or 230 volts)
    Battery lifetimeUp to 11 years* based on ECO mode
    Dimensionsmm43 x 37 x 9
    Antenna connectorMCX female; internal antenna or optional external antenna
    * Standard operating conditions and temperature.
  • Environmental specifications
    Operating temperature°C+ 5 ... 55
    Operating humidity%0 ... 93, RH (relative humidity), no condensation
    Usage environmentInside the meter (IP 54)
    Storage temperature°C-20 ... +60
  • Mobile Network Characteristics
    Frequency bandMHz868 (occupied bandwith 200 kHz)
    Transmit power (max.)dBm13
    Receiver sensivitydBm-135
    LoRaWAN® version1.0.2
    ActivationAutomatic after 3 hours of operation or via the OTC App; IZAR Mobile 3 (coming soon)