[Osmf-talk] OSM & LoRa LPWAN

[Oleksiy Muzalyev]

Good morning Plnr. Md. Shahriar Alam,

If it was not done already, the website https://switch2osm.org could be 
recommended to Ebykes.

Best regards,
Oleksiy

On 03.09.18 07:08, Md Shahriar Alam wrote:
> Good day Everybody! A Ebykes service company of New Zealand wanted to 
> use OSM and they have asked me about some bandwidth related issues 
> with OSM. What should be the answer of their below Questions If 
> someone of you know this:
>
> " We're taking a holistic approach that we believe will dramatically 
> improve eBikes. We're doing this by drilling down into all the key 
> components, to identify better ways of doing things.
>
> As we're developing our own electric motor package and control system, 
> I'm interested in adding features which could be enabled by accessing 
> a low cost & power IoT network. Hence, I'm trying to figure out which 
> LPWAN technology suits our applications best and whether these 
> networks offer sufficient bandwidth to that offering OpenStreetMap 
> navigation via the bikes LCD touchscreen would not simply cause a lot 
> of frustration!
>
> We've been trying to find out the bandwidth requirements of OSM but so 
> far I've been unsuccessful. Hence, I thought I'd see if I could find 
> someone associated with OSM with the knowledge to be able to offer 
> such advice. I thought you looked like such a person! Is that 
> something you may be able to help us with?
>
> To give you some idea of the bandwidth of these network technologies. 
> LoRa, which is quite a common IoT network seems to be limited to 50 
> bytes every 5-10 min for both the up and down link. The network 
> operator explains that there is a difference between what is possible 
> with the network and what is recommended to get stable results in all 
> conditions, so allowing for 50 bytes enables stable results in all 
> conditions.
>
> The operator also suggests that the ability of their network to 
> provide map function data transfer will depend on how much data is 
> transferred, how frequently, and if it is suitable to be sent as a 
> discreet data payload."
>
>
> *Thanks and Regards***
>
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