Table 2.
Wireless technology parameters.
| Technology | Standard | Transmission Rate | Distance | Frequency Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zigbee | IEEE 802.15.4 | 256 kbps | Up to 100 m | 2.4 GHz (Worldwide), 784 MHz (China), 868 MHz (Europa) 915 MHz (EEUU y Australia) |
| WiFi | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | 1–54 Mbps (b/g) 26–600 Mbps (n) | Up to 100 m (b/g) Up to 200 m (n) | 2.4 and 5 GHz (b/g/n) |
| LoRa | - | Up to 50 kbps | Up to 20 km | 433/868/915 MHz |
| 2.5G GPRS/3G UMTS/4G LTE | - | 144 kbps (2.5G)/14.4 Mbps (descent) and 5.75 Mbps (ascent)—HSPA—84 Mbps (descent) and 22 Mbps (ascent) en HSPA+/326 Mbps (descent) and 86 Mbps (ascent)—LTE | Up to 5 km | 900/1800 MHz |
| WiMAX | IEEE 802.16 | 128 Mbps (descent) and 28 Mbps (ascent) | Up to 10 km | 433/868/915 MHz |