Ireland is Sigfox-enabled for IoT

Sigfox and Irish telecoms firm VT Networks have rolled out a long-range low data rate IoT network in less than eight months.

Jun. 16, 2016, Jun. 14, 2016 – 

The two companies expect to connect over a million devices by 2017.

Remote nodes on Sigfox networks, which are low data rate and ultra-narrowband, are expected to run for over 10 years on two AA cells.

Applications are expected in water metering, building securit, smoke alarms, tracking stolen farm assets, farm gate opening sensors, machine monitoring.

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