LW005-MP Smart Plug for LoRaWAN®
Smart Plug and LoRaWAN Outlet for Remote Energy Monitoring and Control
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What Is LW005-MP Smart Plug?
The LW005-MP is a LoRaWAN-enabled smart plug that provides remote control, real-time energy monitoring, and automated power management for homes, offices, and industrial facilities. Designed for long-range, low-power communication, this LoRaWAN outlet integrates seamlessly with LoRaWAN networks to help users optimize energy consumption and improve device safety.
Who Is This Smart Plug For?
1. Industrial Energy Management
- Monitor and analyze energy consumption of key industrial equipment.
- Identify abnormal power usage and optimize power distribution.
- Improve equipment efficiency and ensure power safety.
2. Smart Home Automation
- Remotely control household appliances via LoRaWAN networks.
- Reduce electricity bills by monitoring and managing usage.
- Receive notifications when devices are left on.
3. Smart Office Energy Solution
- Automate power control for office equipment.
- Schedule power on/off based on working hours.
- Track real-time energy consumption to identify inefficiencies.
Why You Need LW005-MP Smart Plug
The LW005-MP helps reduce energy costs with real-time power monitoring and remote control. Its LoRaWAN connectivity ensures reliable, long-range operation for homes, offices, and industries. Unlike many similar products on the market, the LW005-MP is fully safety certified—UL certified for US, and CE certified for EU—ensuring trusted protection for both home and industrial use. By automating power management, it enhances efficiency, improves safety, and optimizes energy use for smarter, more sustainable operations.
Key Features of LW005-MP Smart Plug
- Remote Control & Automation: Switch appliances on/off via LoRaWAN downlink commands, app, or physical button.
- Real-time Power Monitoring: Measures voltage, current, power factor, and active power with ±0.5% accuracy.
- Energy Data Storage: Stores daily and total energy consumption for historical analysis.
- Multi-Plug Compatibility: Available in UK, US, FR, and EU plug types.
- Advanced Safety Features: Overload, over-voltage, sag-voltage, and over-current protection to prevent electrical hazards.
- Visual Indicators: Two RGB LED indicators display network status and power consumption levels.
- Certified for Safety: UL (US), CE (EU), and FCC certified—a rare level of compliance among LoRaWAN smart plugs and outlets.
- Supports Multiple LoRaWAN Frequencies: Compatible with EU868, US915, AU915, AS923, IN865, KR920, CN470, CN779, RU864.
- Long-Range Communication: Up to 7 km in urban open spaces.
Technical Specifications
Category |
Specification |
Plug Type |
UK/US/FR/EU |
Power Supply |
100-240VAC, 50/60Hz |
Output Capacity |
US: 15A, UK: 13A, EU/FR: 16A |
Communication |
LoRaWAN V1.0.3, BLE V4.0 |
LoRa Frequency |
EU868, AU915, US915, AS923, IN865, KR920, RU864 |
LoRa Range |
Up to 7 km (urban open space) |
Power Measurement Accuracy |
±0.5% |
Protection Mechanisms |
Overload, Over-voltage, Sag-voltage, Over-current |
Operating Temperature |
-20 ~ +40°C |
Operating Humidity |
10%-95% (Non-condensing) |
Certifications |
CE, FCC, UL (in process) |
Dimensions |
104 mm x 61 mm x 34.5 mm |
Key Benefits of LW005-MP Smart Plug
The LW005-MP Smart Plug offers reliable energy management, automation, and safety features, making it the best smart plug for home assistant devices, offices, and industries.
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Remote energy management:
- Control appliances remotely via LoRaWAN, app, or physical switch.
- Set schedules and automate devices for efficient energy usage.
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Smart monitoring and reporting:
- Real-time monitoring of voltage, current, power, and energy consumption.
- Automatic data transmission to the LoRaWAN network server.
- Abnormal power consumption alerts help detect faulty devices.
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Enhanced safety and protection:
- Auto shut-off for over-voltage, sag-voltage, over-current, and overload conditions.
- Red LED flashing alerts indicate electrical issues.
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Energy optimization and scheduling:
- Timer control allows appliances to operate during specific hours.
- Load state detection notifies users when appliances start or stop working.
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Plug-and-play with multi-protocol support:
- Compatible with major gateways for LoRaWAN and servers (TTN, SENET, etc.).
- Bluetooth (BLE) for local configuration and OTA updates.
Use Case #1
A manufacturing facility struggled with excessive energy costs due to machines running during non-peak hours. By integrating the LW005-MP Smart Plug, they scheduled equipment shutdowns, reducing wasted power and lowering expenses. Real-time monitoring also helped detect inefficiencies, improving overall energy management.
Use Case #2
An office wanted to automate power control for workstations and lighting based on business hours. With the LW005-MP Smart Plug, they scheduled devices to turn off after work hours, preventing unnecessary energy consumption and lowering electricity bills without manual intervention.
Comparison: LoRaWAN vs. Zigbee vs. Wi-Fi Smart Plugs
Feature |
Smart Plug for LoRaWAN (LW005-MP) |
Zigbee Smart Plug |
Wi-Fi Smart Plug |
Best Use Case |
Industrial, commercial, and remote energy monitoring |
Smart home automation |
Home and office appliances |
Penetration and Coverage |
Strong signal penetration (walls, metal, underground) |
Weak penetration (walls and obstacles reduce range) |
Limited by Wi-Fi coverage |
Network Interference |
Minimal (Operates in sub-GHz frequency, avoiding congestion) |
High (Interference from Wi-Fi & Bluetooth) |
High (Competes with many devices in 2.4/5GHz band) |
Scalability |
Supports thousands of devices per gateway |
Limited to Zigbee hub range |
Limited to Wi-Fi router capacity |
Data Storage and Reporting |
Logs and stores power data locally and in LoRaWAN server |
Limited local logging |
Cloud-based logging |
What’s in the Box
- 1pc LW005-MP Smart Plug
How to Get Started with LW005-MP
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product suitable for my application?
The LW005-MP Smart Plug is the best smart plug with energy monitoring designed for homes, offices, and industrial environments. It solves the following problems:
- Remote appliance control – Prevent leaving devices on when away.
- Energy monitoring – Optimize power consumption and reduce electricity costs.
- Industrial energy management – Detect abnormal power consumption in critical equipment to improve efficiency and safety.
How do I set up the LW005-MP Meter Plug for LoRaWAN?
- Plug the LW005-MP into a power outlet.
- Connect to LoRaWAN via the MKLoRa app.
- Register the device on a LoRaWAN network server.
- Start monitoring and controlling energy usage remotely.
The LW005-MP Smart Plug is your ultimate solution for remote power management, energy monitoring, and smart automation. Optimize your power consumption today!
What are the compatibility and technical specifications of the LW005-MP Smart Plug?
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LoRaWAN Compatibility:
- Supports multiple LoRaWAN frequencies, including EU868, US915, AU915, AS923, IN865, KR920, CN470, CN779, and RU864.
- Compatible with major gateways for LoRaWAN (e.g., TTN, ChirpStack, SENET).
- Plug Type Options: Available in US, UK, EU, and FR plug types, ensuring compatibility with different regions.
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Maximum Load Capacity:
- US: 15A, UK: 13A, EU/FR: 16A.
- Suitable for household appliances (e.g., heaters, air conditioners) and industrial equipment.
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Remote Control Options:
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Can be controlled via LoRaWAN downlink commands, the MKLoRa app, or a physical button.
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Can be controlled via LoRaWAN downlink commands, the MKLoRa app, or a physical button.
How does the LW005-MP Smart Plug ensure reliable connectivity and stability?
- LoRaWAN Communication Range:
- Up to 7 km in urban open spaces, ensuring stable long-range operation.
- BLE Configuration:
- Supports Bluetooth (BLE) for quick setup and firmware updates via the MKLoRa app.
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Data Loss Prevention:
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Locally stores power usage data and syncs with the LoRaWAN network once reconnected.
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Locally stores power usage data and syncs with the LoRaWAN network once reconnected.
What safety features and certifications does the LW005-MP Smart Plug have?
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Overload/Overvoltage/Overcurrent Protection:
- Auto shut-off feature prevents electrical hazards, protecting appliances from damage and reducing fire risks.
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Certified for Safety:
- FCC, CE, and UL certifications (UL certification in process) ensure compliance with international electrical safety standards.
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