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Table of Contents 1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 3 2 Audience .............................................................................................................................................. 3 3 India's Illegal Parking Challenges .......................................................................................................... 3 4 Introduction to Smart Parking Solution ................................................................................................ 4 5 Leveraging Smart Things ...................................................................................................................... 4 6 Low-Power Wide-Area Networks ......................................................................................................... 4 6.1 LPWAN Comparisons .................................................................................................................. 5 6.2 LoRaWAN™ Protocol ................................................................................................................... 5 6.3 LoRaWAN™ Architecture ............................................................................................................ 6 6.4 LoRaWAN™ India 865-867 MHz ISM Band .................................................................................. 7 7 Automated Illegal Parking Management.............................................................................................. 7 7.1 Illegal Parking Site Locations ....................................................................................................... 7 7.2 Network Deployment ................................................................................................................. 8 7.3 Smart Parking Sensor - Device Selection .................................................................................... 9 7.4 Installation Procedure ................................................................................................................. 9 7.5 Data analytics and post-processing .......................................................................................... 11 8 Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 13 Figures Figure 1: Wireless Network Protocol Comparisons ...................................................................................... 5 Figure 2: LoRa® Communication Protocol .................................................................................................... 6 Figure 3: LoRaWAN™ Network Architecture ..................................................................................... ........... 6 Figure 4: Smart Parking Sensor Site Locations (grey squares) ..................................................................... 7 Figure 5: LoRaWAN™ Gateway Site 1 (micro-cell gateway) ......................................................................... 8 Figure 6: LoRaWAN™ Gateway Site 2 (pico-cell gateway) ........................................................................... 8 Figure 7: Sensor preparation .............................................................................................. ........................ 10 Figure 8: Sensor installation ............................................................................................... ........................ 10 Figure 9: Device communication activity on network ................................................................................ 11 Figure 10: IoT Analytics Platform - Dashboard ........................................................................................... 12 Figure 11: Mobile Application for Enforcement Agency ............................................................................ 12 Tables Table 1: LPWAN Technology Comparisons ................................................................................................... 5 Table 2: Gateway Site Coverage Details ...................................................................................... ................. 9 2

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