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Radio Access Technology Setup on IoT Portal 4G/5G Communicators

Posted by Michael Beaver on

NB-IoT, LTE-M and GSM all have their uses still. NB-IoT gives you stable, reliable, operation in low signal areas, LTE-M is fast and gives enhanced coverage and GSM is the perfect fall back network offering a bit of everything (we'll miss 2.5G Edge when it goes!).However, EE-NB-IoT is borderline useless at the moment. Vodafone 2G is currently causing us a headache and LTE-M is still new and sometimes has some teething problems. It's good to be able to switch off a technology or specific network in certain places - this is why we have the RAT Modal on the IoT...

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4G Access Control System Adding a Tag with an Android Phone

Posted by Michael Beaver on

Add a New Tag in Seconds (Priory Access 4G/5G Access Control System) Michael demonstrates just how fast it is to add a new RFID tag/card to the Priory Access ZR5 4G/5G Cloud Access Control System— all from your phone. No Wi-Fi, no laptop, no fuss. What you’ll see in the video Open the Priory Access app or Live Screen on your phone. Tap Add Tag and scan with your phone’s NFC reader or paste a QR code. Give the user a name and (optionally) choose a time window. Save—access is live immediately. Why it matters Speed: onboard users in under...

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