ISA-100.11a vs LoRa

Developers should learn ISA-100 meets developers should learn lora when building iot solutions that require long-range connectivity (e. Here's our take.

ISA-100.11a

Nice Pick

Developers should learn ISA-100

Pros

• 11a when working on industrial automation, IoT, or SCADA systems that require reliable wireless communication in challenging environments with interference, high temperatures, or safety-critical operations
• Related to: industrial-automation, wireless-sensor-networks

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

LoRa

Developers should learn LoRa when building IoT solutions that require long-range connectivity (e

Pros

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• Related to: lorawan, iot-protocols

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

These tools serve different purposes. ISA-100.11a is a platform while LoRa is a technology. We picked ISA-100.11a based on overall popularity, but your choice depends on what you're building.

The Bottom Line

ISA-100.11a wins

Based on overall popularity. ISA-100.11a is more widely used, but LoRa excels in its own space.