IoT connectivity is the term that defines the connection between all the points in an IoT solution, which typically include sensors, actuators, gateways, routers, applications, platforms and other systems. It usually refers to different types of network solutions based on their power consumption, range and bandwidth consumption.
There are many options for connectivity in IoT implementations. Using high-level criteria can help narrow your choices to create a shortlist for most projects. Ask yourself:
As you can see, there is no easy or perfect choice for every solution. Several variables go into your choice of connectivity technologies. And of course, in some solutions, you’ll need to use more than one type of connection technology. ObjectSpectrum has vast experience with (and expertise of) the long list of connectivity options, giving us the ability to help our clients choose the best alternative for their application’s needs.