22.8. Communication and Connectivity in Autonomous Systems

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does M2M communication stand for?

   Hint

   Think about how machines might work together.

2. 2.

   Name a protocol used in M2M communication.

   Hint

   Consider some common communication standards.

3. 3.

   What does M2M communication help autonomous systems do?

   • Share information
   • Increase costs
   • Reduce communication

   Hint

   Think about why machines need to communicate.

4. 4.

   5G technology primarily improves what aspect of autonomous communication?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the speed of data transfer.

5. 5.

   Design a communication protocol that could efficiently manage multiple types of autonomous machines at a construction site. What features would you include?

   Hint

   Consider how to optimize communication while ensuring safety.

6. 6.

   Analyze the impact of interrupted cloud communication on autonomous operations. What backup systems can be implemented?

   Hint

   Think of alternative solutions to ensure continuity.