The Things Academy: Understand LoRaWAN ® Fundamentals

Learn all about LoRa and LoRaWAN in this comprehensive course. Discover how to build your own Low Power Wide Area Network applications and take advantage of the many benefits of LoRaWAN. This IoT solution offers ultra low power consumption, long range capabilities, deep indoor penetration, and license-free spectrum usage. With LoRaWAN, you can easily deploy both public and private networks using the same hardware and software. Additionally, this course will cover topics such as geolocation, high capacity, end-to-end security, firmware updates over the air, and more. By the end of this course, you will have a deep understanding of LoRaWAN fundamentals, including LoRa vs LoRaWAN, regional parameters, adaptive data rate, spreading factors, security, device classes, link budget, and the LoRaWAN architecture. You will also have the opportunity to get started with LoRaWAN for free through The Things Network, and learn how to scale commercially using The Things