4.2.4 - NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT)
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Practice Questions
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What does NB-IoT stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about a name that implies it's for narrow use.
Name one application of NB-IoT.
💡 Hint: Think about everyday devices that track usage.
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What is the primary advantage of NB-IoT in IoT applications?
💡 Hint: Think about the energy efficiency aspect.
True or False: NB-IoT operates on unlicensed spectrum bands.
💡 Hint: Remember the differences in spectrum licensing.
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Propose an unintended consequence of deploying NB-IoT in urban environments densely populated with obstacles.
💡 Hint: Think about how city structures might block signals.
Calculate the expected battery life for an NB-IoT device if it transmits data every 10 minutes for 1 minute each time, considering a total battery capacity.
💡 Hint: Focus on understanding the transmission cycle versus sleep modes.
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