Your Reliable Solution for Portable Signal and LoRaWAN Network Testing
The Milesight FT101 LoRaWAN Field Tester is an innovative LoRaWAN® network testing device crafted for exceptional portability and efficiency. This essential tool is designed to monitor network performance from the field, ensuring optimal placement of LoRaWAN® gateways and enhancing network coverage.
Featuring a user-friendly 5.72-inch touchscreen display, the Milesight Field Tester allows seamless operation for conducting signal tests and monitoring real-time network status. With a robust design that includes a built-in battery offering up to 8 hours of continuous use and a convenient Type-C charging port, it is easily rechargeable with a power bank, ensuring you can bring the device wherever you need it. This device is a must-have for those seeking to optimise their LoRaWAN® network deployments effectively.
Features
- Equipped with an octa-core processor and Android operating system, offering substantial memory for versatile integration.
- Integrated one-channel SX1262 LoRaWAN® module for comprehensive signal testing.
- Supports global LoRaWAN® frequencies with interchangeable antennas for varied applications.
- Fully compatible with standard LoRaWAN® gateways and major global network servers.
- Capable of retrieving RSSI and SNR metrics from gateways, along with packet loss rate statistics between gateways and nodes.
- Includes GNSS positioning for precise location tracking of test fields.
- Features an intuitive 5.72-inch touch LCD screen for straightforward navigation.
- Powered by a built-in rechargeable lithium battery, providing up to 8 hours of operational use.
- Facilitates real-time data backup and recharging via a USB Type-C port.
Comprehensive Network Insights and Analysis
The FT101 delivers immediate access to critical network metrics such as RSSI, SNR, and packet loss rate, allowing for a swift evaluation of LoRaWAN® network quality and aiding in the identification of optimal device deployment locations. Additionally, it supports report export capabilities via a USB Type-C port, enabling data transfer for detailed analysis on a computer.
Enhanced Network Exploration and Configuration
The FT101 expands the boundaries of network testing with its diverse capabilities, offering users a detailed exploration of network possibilities and the precision of accuracy testing. Key features include:
- Signal Quality Testing: Evaluate RSSI and SNR metrics.
- Network Coverage Testing: Map network areas covered by the gateway for signal reach insights.
- Optimal Location for End-Nodes: Determine ideal sensor placements.
- LoRaWAN® Gateway Performance: Assess signal strength across various locations.
- Analyse Specific Gateways: Gauge individual gateway performance and signal coverage.
- Signal Obstruction Testing: Examine the impact of physical barriers like equipment cabinets.
Additionally, users can effortlessly configure the FT101’s LoRaWAN® settings to pinpoint optimal signal configurations, thereby enhancing testing accuracy and ensuring effective network deployment.
Comprehensive Frequency and Location Testing
The FT101 excels in frequency band testing with its interchangeable external antennas, supporting a broad range of frequencies including CN470, IN865, EU868, RU864, US915, AU915, KR920, and AS923-1&2&3&4. The standard package contains one frequency-specific antenna, with additional options available. Additionally, it records geolocation data for each testing site, capturing longitude and latitude to log signal detection results. This functionality ensures optimal network performance across various deployment sites, especially in outdoor environments.
