Multi-Tech Systems, a global manufacturer of M2M and IoT communication devices, and OrbiWise SA, a leader in the LoRaWANTM Network Server (LNS) business today announced a joint LoRaWAN gateway and LNS product offering for global applications in the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) industry.

LoRaWAN is the leading Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) radio technology that utilizes unlicensed spectrum to provide affordable, low-power, long-range communications for IoT applications. Both OrbiWise and MultiTech are proud Members of the LoRa AllianceTM, a global association of companies working to advance LoRa® technology.

The LoRaWAN gateway acts as the aggregating point for up to many thousands of sensor and actuator devices that can be utilized in smart city, agriculture, industry, home/office, asset tracking and management and countless other applications. The LNS is the essential driver to view and manage all elements of a LoRaWAN Network – from devices, to gateways, to servers, to back-end applications. The unified offering will combine the gateway and LNS into an integrated and fully tested solution so that customers can install and have a LoRaWAN Network running almost instantaneously. The pre-configured offering will be available in all variants of MultiTech’s gateways and supported LoRaWAN global frequency parameters including Outdoor IP67 rated GeoLocation base stations.

OrbiWise SA, the creator of OrbiWAN, is a leading supplier of LoRaWAN solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. OrbiWise’s growing staff has considerable experience in wireless and communications software and hardware, allowing the organization to grow into the forefront

MultiTech is a global leader in gateways, modules, and lifecycle management tools for LoRaWAN. MultiTech has almost 50 years experience providing communications products and systems for a wide variety of radio technologies and has a global presence.

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