Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoMillions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns offwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down16cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1419arrow-down1external-linkMillions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns offwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square72fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·8 months agoTrue, but I was saying that because it’s about energy meters, not water meters.
minus-squarefatalError@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoThere are many devices that use 2g for data, not just energy meters. ATMs, card payment terminals, alarms, gps trackers, all sorts of qpplications that don’t need a lot of data and can benefit from the better coverage/range of 2g.
True, but I was saying that because it’s about energy meters, not water meters.
There are many devices that use 2g for data, not just energy meters. ATMs, card payment terminals, alarms, gps trackers, all sorts of qpplications that don’t need a lot of data and can benefit from the better coverage/range of 2g.