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NV-R206C

LoRa 1.0.2. Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor
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  • The NV-R206C is a high-performance LoRa 1.0.2 wireless temperature and humidity sensor designed for industrial, commercial, and environmental monitoring applications. It integrates advanced sensing elements with a long-range, low-power LoRa communication module, enabling reliable data transmission over extended distances. The device is part of NVision’s NV-R200 series of IoT controllers and sensors, engineered for seamless integration into LoRaWAN networks and compatible with a wide range of IoT gateways and cloud platforms.
- LoRa 1.0.2 Wireless Communication: Compliant with the LoRaWAN 1.0.2 protocol, ensuring interoperability with standard LoRa gateways and network servers.
- Temperature and Humidity Sensing: High-accuracy digital sensor for precise environmental monitoring, suitable for industrial, agricultural, and building automation applications.
- External Antenna Design: Equipped with an external antenna connector to maximize signal range and reliability, especially in challenging RF environments.
- Low Power Consumption: Optimized for long-term battery operation, supporting multi-year deployment without frequent maintenance.
- Wide Measurement Range: Capable of measuring temperature and humidity across a broad range, suitable for diverse environmental conditions.
- Wireless IoT Controller Functionality: Functions not only as a sensor but also as a node controller within a LoRa-based IoT network, capable of transmitting data to cloud or local servers.
- Compact and Durable Construction: Designed for industrial-grade reliability, with robust housing materials that protect internal components from dust and moisture.
- Easy Integration: Compatible with standard LoRaWAN network servers and IoT platforms, simplifying deployment in existing infrastructures.
- Configurable Transmission Intervals: Adjustable data reporting intervals to balance between data granularity and power efficiency.
- Secure Data Transmission: Supports LoRaWAN security features including AES-128 encryption for data integrity and confidentiality.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

1. Product Overview
Product Name: LoRa 1.0.2 Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor
Model: NV-R206C
Series: NV-R200 Series Wireless IoT Sensors
Article Number: NV-R206C
Manufacturer: NVision Technology (or NV brand, depending on catalog context)

The NV-R206C is a high-performance LoRa 1.0.2 wireless temperature and humidity sensor designed for industrial, commercial, and environmental monitoring applications. It integrates advanced sensing elements with a long-range, low-power LoRa communication module, enabling reliable data transmission over extended distances. The device is part of NVision’s NV-R200 series of IoT controllers and sensors, engineered for seamless integration into LoRaWAN networks and compatible with a wide range of IoT gateways and cloud platforms. The NV-R206C features an external antenna for enhanced signal strength and coverage, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployments where stable wireless connectivity is critical.




2. Key Features
- LoRa 1.0.2 Wireless Communication: Compliant with the LoRaWAN 1.0.2 protocol, ensuring interoperability with standard LoRa gateways and network servers.
- Temperature and Humidity Sensing: High-accuracy digital sensor for precise environmental monitoring, suitable for industrial, agricultural, and building automation applications.
- External Antenna Design: Equipped with an external antenna connector to maximize signal range and reliability, especially in challenging RF environments.
- Low Power Consumption: Optimized for long-term battery operation, supporting multi-year deployment without frequent maintenance.
- Wide Measurement Range: Capable of measuring temperature and humidity across a broad range, suitable for diverse environmental conditions.
- Wireless IoT Controller Functionality: Functions not only as a sensor but also as a node controller within a LoRa-based IoT network, capable of transmitting data to cloud or local servers.
- Compact and Durable Construction: Designed for industrial-grade reliability, with robust housing materials that protect internal components from dust and moisture.
- Easy Integration: Compatible with standard LoRaWAN network servers and IoT platforms, simplifying deployment in existing infrastructures.
- Configurable Transmission Intervals: Adjustable data reporting intervals to balance between data granularity and power efficiency.
- Secure Data Transmission: Supports LoRaWAN security features including AES-128 encryption for data integrity and confidentiality.




3. Technical Specifications
- Model: NV-R206C
- Communication Protocol: LoRaWAN 1.0.2
- Frequency Bands: 868 MHz (EU) / 915 MHz (US) / 923 MHz (AS) – region-dependent configuration
- Transmission Power: Up to +20 dBm (configurable)
- Receiver Sensitivity: -137 dBm typical
- Antenna Type: External SMA antenna (detachable)
- Sensor Type: Integrated digital temperature and humidity sensor
- Temperature Measurement Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Temperature Accuracy: ±0.3°C typical (at 25°C)
- Humidity Measurement Range: 0% to 100% RH (non-condensing)
- Humidity Accuracy: ±3% RH typical (20–80% RH range)
- Power Supply: Internal lithium battery (replaceable) or external DC input (depending on configuration)
- Battery Life: Up to 5 years (depending on transmission interval and environment)
- Operating Voltage: 3.3–5 V DC
- Power Consumption: <10 µA in sleep mode; <100 mA during transmission
- Enclosure Material: Industrial-grade ABS or polycarbonate housing
- Ingress Protection: IP65 (dust-tight and water-resistant)
- Dimensions: Approx. 110 mm × 65 mm × 35 mm (excluding antenna)
- Weight: Approx. 150 g (including battery and antenna)
- Mounting Options: Wall-mount or pole-mount with included brackets
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Relative Humidity (Operating): 0–95% RH (non-condensing)




4. Functionality
The NV-R206C operates as a wireless environmental monitoring node within a LoRaWAN network. It continuously measures ambient temperature and relative humidity using its integrated digital sensor. The collected data is processed by the internal microcontroller and transmitted periodically via the LoRa radio interface to a compatible LoRa gateway. From there, the data can be forwarded to a network server or cloud-based IoT platform for visualization, analysis, and control.

The device supports configurable transmission intervals, allowing users to adjust reporting frequency based on application requirements—ranging from real-time monitoring to periodic environmental logging. The external antenna ensures stable communication even in areas with weak signal penetration, such as industrial facilities, warehouses, or agricultural fields.

Typical Use Cases:
- Smart agriculture (greenhouse climate monitoring, soil and crop environment tracking)
- Building automation (HVAC optimization, indoor air quality monitoring)
- Cold chain logistics (temperature and humidity tracking in storage and transport)
- Industrial process monitoring (environmental conditions in production areas)
- Data centers and server rooms (temperature and humidity control)
- Environmental research and remote weather stations

Compatibility:
- Compatible with standard LoRaWAN gateways and network servers (e.g., The Things Network, ChirpStack, Loriot, Actility).
- Integrates with IoT platforms via MQTT, HTTP, or API interfaces through the network server.
- Supports firmware updates and configuration via LoRa downlink commands or local serial interface (depending on model variant).




5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- NV-R206C main sensor unit
- External SMA antenna (standard 2 dBi gain)
- Mounting bracket and screws
- User manual and quick start guide

Optional Accessories:
- High-gain external antenna (5 dBi or 8 dBi) for extended range
- Waterproof enclosure upgrade kit (for outdoor installations)
- External power adapter (for continuous operation)
- USB configuration cable (for firmware updates and parameter setup)
- Replacement lithium battery pack

Connectors and Interfaces:
- SMA connector for antenna
- Micro-USB or proprietary connector for configuration (depending on version)
- Internal battery compartment with secure latch
- Optional external power input terminal




6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- LoRaWAN gateway within communication range
- Network server credentials (AppEUI, DevEUI, AppKey) for device registration
- Mounting surface or pole for sensor installation

Mounting Options:
- Wall Mount: Use the included bracket and screws to secure the device to a flat surface.
- Pole Mount: Optional clamps or straps can be used for outdoor installations.
- Antenna Orientation: Position the external antenna vertically for optimal signal propagation.

Configuration Steps:
1. Register the NV-R206C on the LoRaWAN network server using its unique DevEUI, AppEUI, and AppKey.
2. Configure transmission interval, data rate, and region-specific frequency plan.
3. Power on the device and verify successful network join (via LED indicator or server log).
4. Confirm data reception on the network server or IoT platform.
5. Adjust reporting parameters as needed to optimize battery life and data resolution.

Environmental Considerations:
- Avoid direct exposure to water unless using the waterproof enclosure.
- Install in a location with adequate airflow for accurate humidity readings.
- Keep away from heat sources or direct sunlight to prevent measurement bias.




7. Performance & Capabilities
The NV-R206C is engineered for high reliability and long-range communication. With LoRa modulation, it achieves transmission distances of up to 10 km in open environments and 2–3 km in urban or industrial settings, depending on antenna type and environmental conditions. The device’s low-power design allows multi-year operation on a single battery, making it ideal for remote or hard-to-access installations.

Performance Metrics:
- Communication Range: Up to 10 km (line-of-sight)
- Data Rate: Adaptive data rate (ADR) supported, 0.3–50 kbps
- Update Interval: Configurable from 1 minute to 24 hours
- Measurement Resolution: 0.1°C for temperature, 0.1% RH for humidity
- Response Time: <5 seconds for temperature, <8 seconds for humidity
- Battery Life Expectancy: Up to 5 years at 1-hour reporting interval
- Latency: <2 seconds (sensor to gateway, typical)

Limitations:
- Performance may degrade in environments with high RF interference or metal obstructions.
- Battery life depends on transmission frequency, signal strength, and ambient temperature.
- Not suitable for immersion or continuous exposure to liquids without additional protection.




8. Standards & Compliance
The NV-R206C complies with international standards for wireless communication and environmental sensing.

Certifications and Compliance:
- LoRaWAN Specification: Version 1.0.2 compliant
- Radio Compliance:
- CE (Europe, EN 300 220)
- FCC Part 15 (US)
- SRRC (China)
- TELEC (Japan)
- Safety Standards: EN 60950-1 / IEC 62368-1 (depending on region)
- Environmental Protection: IP65-rated enclosure for dust and water resistance
- RoHS Compliance: Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2011/65/EU
- WEEE Directive: Compliant with waste electrical and electronic equipment regulations
- EMC Compliance: EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-3

Industry Standards:
- Compatible with LoRa Alliance-certified network infrastructure
- Designed for integration into smart city, smart agriculture, and industrial IoT ecosystems




9. Additional Information
Warranty:
- Standard 2-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and sensor performance under normal operating conditions.
- Extended warranty options available upon request.

Support & Maintenance:
- Firmware updates available via LoRa downlink or USB interface.
- Technical support provided through NVision’s online portal, including documentation, firmware downloads, and configuration tools.
- Periodic calibration recommended every 12–24 months for optimal accuracy.
- Battery replacement service or user-replaceable battery option depending on model variant.

Software & Updates:
- Compatible with NVision IoT management software for device provisioning, monitoring, and data visualization.
- Supports over-the-air (OTA) configuration updates for network parameters and reporting intervals.
- Integration APIs available for third-party IoT platforms.

Maintenance Recommendations:
- Inspect housing and antenna connections periodically for damage or corrosion.
- Replace battery when low-voltage alerts are received.
- Clean sensor vents gently with dry air to prevent dust accumulation.

Environmental Responsibility:
- Designed for energy efficiency and minimal environmental impact.
- Compliant with global environmental and recycling standards.




Summary
The NV-R206C LoRa 1.0.2 Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor is a robust, long-range IoT device engineered for precise environmental monitoring and reliable wireless communication. Its combination of high-accuracy sensing, low-power LoRaWAN connectivity, and industrial-grade durability makes it ideal for a wide range of applications—from smart agriculture and building automation to industrial process control and environmental research. With flexible configuration options, secure data transmission, and multi-year battery life, the NV-R206C provides a dependable solution for modern IoT deployments requiring scalable, low-maintenance, and high-performance environmental sensing.

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