FloraNet

FloraNet is a LoRaWAN™ Network Server.

In a LoRaWAN network, the Network Server (NS) is a central element that communicates to end-devices via gateways, and provides upstream interfaces to IoT application servers.

For much more information on Floranet, including setup, configuration and examples, see the Floranet Wiki.

Features

• Supports Class A and Class C end-devices.
• Supports US 902-928 MHz and AU 915-928 MHz ISM bands.
• Support for over the air (OTA) activation and activation by personalisation (ABP) join procedures.
• Support for adaptive data rate (ADR) control.
• De-duplication of messages delivered from multiple gateways.
• Application interfaces using Azure IoT Hub (HTTPS and MQTT), and text file storage.

Limitations

• No support for CN779-787 or EU433 frequency bands.
• No support for Class B end-devices.
• Support for EU863-870 is at alpha stage.