[Osmf-talk] OSM & LoRa LPWAN

[Tom Hughes]

I doubt anything mentioned on that site will be of any use on a
connection whose speed is measured in bytes/minute.

Then again I doubt there is any way to do online routing over
such a connection.

Tom

On 03/09/18 07:37, Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote:
> 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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