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Prior knowledge needed to get started with LoRaWAN

LoRa Basics™
#1

Hi, I’m entirely new to LoRaWAN and have started the LoRaWAN Academy. I’ve been searching around for some answers but can’t find an answer to my specific question.

I have zero coding background and no experience with any similar technologies. Is it naive to think I can get started with LoRaWAN by completing Academy course, or are there any prerequisites I should tackle first?

Thanks so much!

#2

Hi,

LoRaWAN academy might be the most comprehensive set of documentation to understand LoRaWAN concepts, nevertheless you might need basics C coding in some chapters to understand what is done in the device