What Is a Wireless Sensor Network?

A wireless sensor network (WSN) is a system designed to remotely monitor and control a specific phenomenon or event. This new 2-page fact sheet discusses the advantages that the WSN has over traditional stand-alone sensors and controllers, power consumption and conservation, and WSN technologies. W...

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Main Authors: Clyde W. Fraisse, Janise McNair, Thiago Borba Onofre
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2018-02-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/104660
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description A wireless sensor network (WSN) is a system designed to remotely monitor and control a specific phenomenon or event. This new 2-page fact sheet discusses the advantages that the WSN has over traditional stand-alone sensors and controllers, power consumption and conservation, and WSN technologies. Written by Clyde Fraisse, Janise McNair, and Thiago Borba Onofre, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, January 2018.  http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ae521
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