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TE CONNECTIVITY / DATA AND DEVICES / SERVICE ROBOT -WIRELESS SOLUTION 3 SERVICE ROBOT -WIRELESS SOLUTION APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS The combination of service robots and IoT is transforming various industries. In healthcare, robots equipped with IoT devices can be used for telemedicine, patient monitoring, and automated drug delivery. In retail, they assist with inventory management, customer service, and personalized shopping experiences. The logistics sector benefits from automated warehousing, real-time tracking, and efficient delivery services. Advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and 5G connectivity will further enhance the capabilities of IoT- enabled service robots, making them more autonomous, intelligent, and responsive. Service robots utilize various wireless technologies, each suited for specific applications based on factors such as coverage, range, data rate, power consumption, mobility, and security. The main wireless technologies include: INDOOR OUTDOOR INDOOR & OUTDOOR NFC & RFID Ideal for short-range indoor applications requiring low data rates and high security, such as inventory management in hospitality. Cellular Offers high mobility and long-range communication, essential for outdoor delivery and logistics robots. UWB (Ultra-Wideband) Suitable for precise positioning with high mobility, used in advanced navigation systems. Bluetooth (BT) Suitable for short-range communication in indoor environments; commonly used in professional cleaning robots. GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Used for outdoor navigation requiring global coverage. - Wi-Fi Offers high data rates for indoor applications with medium power consumption; examples include hospitality and logistics. Satcom Suitable for global coverage applications in remote areas. - LoRaWAN Provides long-range communication with low power consumption; uses include indoor and outdoor cleaning robots. - -

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