Indoor Femto Lite Gateway - Browan
Compact and cost-effective LoRaWAN® gateway designed for indoor networks with local coverage
General presentation
The Indoor Femto Lite Gateway is a low-cost LoRaWAN® gateway developed by Browan . Designed for indoor use, it supports up to 8 LoRa channels, offers Wi-Fi or Ethernet backhaul, and integrates internal antennas for discreet, clutter-free installation. It is particularly suitable for small-scale deployments : homes, campuses, exhibition centers, commercial premises, or blind areas within a larger building.
Featuring a local web interface, it allows for easy configuration of network connectivity and the LoRa gateway. It also supports Packet Forwarder and Basic Station modes depending on the selected firmware.
Typical applications
- Home security / home automation
- Smart metering (water, electricity, gas)
- Monitoring fault indicators
- Control of urban lighting or common areas
- Coverage of isolated or weak signal indoor LoRaWAN® areas
Key Features
- 8 simultaneous LoRaWAN® channels
- LoRaWAN® 1.0.3 Support
- Integrated antennas for Wi-Fi and LoRa
- Configurable backhaul: Wi-Fi (bridge) or Ethernet
- Support for Basic Station and Packet Forwarder modes
- Local web interface for network configuration
- Listen Before Talk (LBT) compatibility in downlink
- Updates via BrowanOTA platform
Technical specifications
Model |
WLRRTES-106 |
Supported frequencies |
EU: 863–870 MHz US: 902–928 MHz IN: 865–867 MHz AS: 923 MHz |
Number of channels |
Up to 8 simultaneous channels |
Wireless LAN |
Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz - 802.11 b/g/n |
Modulation |
Based on LoRaWAN® |
RF transceiver |
Semtech SX1308 / SX1302 |
Antennas |
Internals for Wi-Fi and LoRa |
TX power |
Up to 27 dBm (0.5 W) |
RX sensitivity |
-140 dBm |
Operating temperature |
0°C to +50°C |
Storage temperature |
-10°C to +60°C |
Food |
5 VDC / 2 A via Micro-USB |
Dimensions |
116 x 91 x 27 mm |
Weight |
160 g |
Interfaces |
1 x 10/100 Mbps LAN port 1 x Micro-USB port for power supply 4 x LED indicators 1 x Reset button |
Security |
128-bit AES encryption |
Certifications |
CE / FCC |
Management and deployment
- Simple local web interface (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)
- LoRa configuration, network and firmware update via browser
- Basic Station mode can be activated locally
- OTA supported via BrowanOTA
Conclusion
Browan's Femto Lite Gateway offers an affordable, compact, and efficient LoRaWAN® gateway for all types of indoor projects. Its antenna-free design, Wi-Fi/Ethernet connectivity, and ease of configuration make it an ideal choice for expanding or launching a small-scale LoRaWAN® IoT network.