3 posts tagged with “Helium”

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Seeed Studio: The Story of How 200,000 LoRaWAN® Devices Were Deployed in one Year with balenaCloud

Rapid growth typically depends on an ability to scale quickly—from shipping logistics to global distribution and coordination—but these efforts are largely unseen and underappreciated. Seeed Studio understands these challenges intimately, and is ready to share insights about their hugely successful SenseCAP M1 rollout with balenaCloud, including specific thoughts on balena’s built-in scaling…

January 23, 2023 / 6 min

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Connect a Seeed Soil and Temperature sensor with your balena Helium Data-Only Hotspot on Datacake

In another blog post, we showed you how to build a Helium Data-only hotspot using balenaCloud. Here’s a way to add a practical gardening use case to the hotspot: monitoring the temperature and moisture level of plants outside (while mining a small amount of $HNT depending on the type of equipment you use!). Adding the sensors to monitor the garden One of the main problems in my garden is that the…

May 26, 2022 / 8 min

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Build your Helium Data-Only Hotspot with balena

In previous posts, we covered different ways to build a LoRaWAN gateway connected to The Things Stack (the former The Things Network (TTN)). In this post, we’ll show you how to deploy a fleet of Helium data-only hotspots on Raspberry Pi and Seeed WM1302 LoRa concentrators (SX1302). Learn how to build a Helium hotspot with balena and Seeed Helium is a crowdsourced LoRaWAN network running on…

April 22, 2022 / 9 min