We are excited to announce the availability of the Starter Kit for Amazon Sidewalk from RAKwireless. Amazon Sidewalk is a private, secure, community network designed to connect billions of devices. It leverages long-range, low-bandwidth connectivity, offering the potential for battery-saving benefits without the costs associated with cellular data or the limited range of Wi-Fi.
To use the Amazon Sidewalk Starter Kit, an AWS account is required. To connect the device to the Sidewalk network, an Amazon Sidewalk compatible device is required. You can find a list of applicable devices in the Amazon Sidewalk Documentation.
ATTENTION: Amazon Sidewalk is only available in selected areas in the USA and testing, or usage of a Sidewalk device is possible only in the USA! Check the coverage map at https://coverage.sidewalk.amazon
Kit includes:
- RAK4631 WisBlock Core module
- RAK19007 WisBlock Base Board with 4 sensor slots and 1 IO slot
- RAK1901 temperature and humidity sensor
- RAKDAP1 DAPlink adapter to flash firmware on the RAK4631(H)
- USB Type-C cable
- LoRa and BLE antenna