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– \ud83d\udcd6\ud83d\udd53 \u2248\u00a0<\/span> 3<\/span> min – <\/span><\/span>What are the differences between the LPWAN technologies LoRaWAN\u00ae and NB-IoT? What are the pros and cons of each? 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