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REPORT
2018
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TECHNICAL COMMITTEE UPDATES
The Technical Committee is fundamental to the success of the LoRaWAN™ specification and 2018 was another very active year.
The highlight in 2018 was the release of the LoRaWAN 1.0.3 specification, which refined and included normative support for Class B,
and also the three specifications that together enable firmware updates over the air – a key differentiator for the LoRaWAN protocol
in the broader LPWAN market.
KEY TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENTS IN 2018:
• Published LoRaWAN v1.0.3 spec
• LoRaWAN Application Layer Clock Synchronization
Specification v1.0.0
• LoRaWAN Fragmented Data Block Transport Specification
v1.0.0
• LoRaWAN Remote Multicast Setup Specification v1.0.0
• Technical Recommendations for Preventing State
Synchronization Issues around LoRaWAN™ 1.0.x Join
Procedure