Internet of Things
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Quick Definition
Physical object with sensors and connectivity in IoT
Full Definition
A physical object with sensors, actuators, and connectivity participating in IoT.
Examples
smart thermostat, industrial sensor, connected vehicle
Related Terms
iot
sensor
actuator
More Internet of Things Terms
IoT Security
Protecting IoT devices and networks from cyber threats
Edge Gateway
Physical device aggregating sensor data at the edge
Smart Agriculture
Using IoT and data analytics to optimize farming
Firmware
Low-level software controlling IoT device hardware
Sensor Fusion
Combining multiple sensor data for accurate information
LoRaWAN
Long-range low-power wide area network protocol for IoT