Eastern Bays Emergency Response Network
Notes and resources related to Eastern Bays Emergency preparation and response. LoRaWAN technology for resilient communications We currently run a VHF radio network between the Bays as a backup in case other communications fail. This technology uses the system originally set up for civil defence, it is aging and will soon be phased out, includng repeaters – and it’s possible the channels may be repurposed and we would lose access. We are exploring an new technology approach based on LoRaWAN technology – currently trialling a Meshtastic option. Information on this is included below. Harnessing LoRaWAN Technology for Good – Smart Citizen – Read More →