Parkdroid LoRaWAN Surface is an intelligent parking-space occupancy sensor designed for surface mounting. The device detects whether a parking space is free or occupied and then transmits this information over a LoRaWAN network. This solution is suitable for outdoor, residential, company and private car parks where fast installation and convenient availability management are important. The instructions for this variant describe configuration via NFC, operation with a LoRaWAN gateway, heartbeat settings and transmission of FREE/OCCUPIED statuses.

Distinctive features

• LoRaWAN communication
• surface mounting
• configuration using the Parkdroid NFC app
• operation with LoRaWAN infrastructure
• parking-space occupancy statuses: free / occupied
• IK10 mechanical resistance
• compact format: 86 × 31 mm (based on the PARKDROID test report)

Parkdroid LoRaWAN Submersible is an intelligent parking-space occupancy sensor in a recessed / submersible version. It uses LoRaWAN communication, making it suitable for distributed parking installations where energy-efficient data transmission and centralized space-status reading are important. The submersible variant is a good choice where a more integrated installation in the road surface is preferred.

Distinctive features

• LoRaWAN communication
• submersible version — for recessed mounting
• more integrated installation than the surface version
• a good solution for car parks requiring an aesthetically integrated sensor in the surface
• suitable for parking systems using LoRaWAN infrastructure