{"id":5834,"date":"2024-07-28T10:28:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-28T10:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sensor-online.se\/?p=5834"},"modified":"2026-03-29T10:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T10:36:06","slug":"how-to-use-lorawan-with-plc-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sensor-online.se\/sv\/how-to-use-lorawan-with-plc-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use LoRaWAN with PLC in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>LoRaWAN and PLC integration in 2026<\/h2>\n<p>In 2026, wireless LoRaWAN sensors and hardwired PLC systems coexist in most industrial facilities. Connecting them no longer requires custom middleware or IT projects. Sensor-Online BridgeX makes the integration a configuration task, not a development task.<\/p>\n<h2>Why connect LoRaWAN to PLC?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Add wireless monitoring points without cabling cost<\/li>\n<li>Bring environmental data (temperature, humidity, vibration) into SCADA views<\/li>\n<li>Enable alarm inputs from remote sensors without new I\/O modules<\/li>\n<li>Upgrade legacy systems with wireless sensors while keeping existing PLC logic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Architecture overview<\/h2>\n<p>LoRaWAN sensors communicate to a gateway, data flows to Sensor-Online cloud or on-premises, BridgeX maps sensor channels to Modbus TCP registers, PLC polls BridgeX as Modbus slave. The PLC sees no difference from a wired Modbus transmitter.<\/p>\n<h2>Latency and update rate<\/h2>\n<p>LoRaWAN sensors typically report every 5-15 minutes. BridgeX updates registers within seconds of each incoming value. For monitoring and alarm purposes this is entirely sufficient. For closed-loop control, hardwired sensors remain the correct choice. <a href=\"https:\/\/sensor-online.se\/iot-solutions-for-industrial-control\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQ &#8211; LoRaWAN with PLC 2026<\/h2>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is BridgeX compatible with Siemens S7 PLCs?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes. Siemens S7-1200 and S7-1500 with Modbus TCP instruction blocks work with BridgeX out of the box.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does this work with on-premises Sensor-Online deployment?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes. 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