- 📖🕓 ≈ 3 min - One of the factors in terms of the reception range of LoRaWAN gateways is of course the installation location. As part of the first tests with the new ZENNER IoT GatewayPLUS Smart (available in the ZENNER shop since Easter) in the MZC network, I did a few range tests. Positioning in the ground floor living room wall socket. Outside wall sand-lime brick about 25 CM, outside insulation and plaster. backhaul WLAN GW to the receiver 3-4 meters