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Compare MacSync LORS X1 Versions

The same optical sensor and radio; the versions differ in power and in whether the data goes to a LoRaWAN network, device to device, or stays local.

Where the models differ

Criterion	9200 · Battery 19 Ah · LoRaWAN	9201 · DC 9–36 V DC · LoRaWAN	9202 · MacTalk battery 19 Ah · device to device	9204 · BLE 19 Ah · local only
Where they differ
Model	MacSync-L-ORM-BS-X1	MacSync-L-ORM-PS-X1	MacSync-M-ORM-BS-X1	MacSync-B-ORM-BS-X1
Power source	19 Ah Li-SOCl₂ cell	9–36 V DC	19 Ah Li-SOCl₂ cell	19 Ah Li-SOCl₂ cell
Runtime	~2 years at 5-minute reports ~4 years at 15-minute reports ~7+ years at hourly reports	Continuous on site power	~2 years at 5-minute reports ~4 years at 15-minute reports ~7+ years at hourly reports	~2 years at 5-minute reports ~4 years at 15-minute reports ~7+ years at hourly reports
Connectivity	LoRaWAN v1.0.4 · Class A, Class C via Maya · OTAA	LoRaWAN v1.0.4 · Class A, Class C via Maya · OTAA	MacTalk, device to device to a MacSet controller, no gateway	BLE to the Maya app, local only
Bands	IN865 · RU864 · EU868 · US915 · AU915 · KR920 · AS923	IN865 · RU864 · EU868 · US915 · AU915 · KR920 · AS923	Sub-GHz LoRa, same regional bands	2.4 GHz BLE
Also available	—	—	9203 · MacTalk on 9–36 V DC (MacSync-M-ORM-PS-X1)	—
Data route	ChirpStack · The Things Network · Orbiwise · Netmore · private LNS	ChirpStack · The Things Network · Orbiwise · Netmore · private LNS	MacSet controller, then its network or local rules	Maya app on the phone
Reporting	Periodic, event-based or hybrid; sampling 1 min to 24 h	Periodic, event-based or hybrid; sampling 1 min to 24 h	Periodic, event-based or hybrid	Read on demand
Threshold alerts	Rain level, start and stop	Rain level, start and stop	Rain level, start and stop	Local readings only
Configuration	Maya app over BLE · downlink	Maya app over BLE · downlink	Maya app over BLE · downlink	Maya app over BLE
Choose it when	No power at the point: drains, blocks, rooftops, corridors	Power at the point: plants, substations, pump houses	A valve, pump or alarm must act on the rain with no gateway on site	Spot checks, commissioning and training