Arduino development board MKR WAN 1310 — LoRa, 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+, 0.1 W transmission

The Arduino Board MKR WAN 1310 is a compact development board that combines a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontroller with LoRa connectivity for low-power wide-area networking. Designed for IoT projects, this board integrates a LoRa module enabling long-range wireless communication while keeping a small form factor and low energy consumption. The board is compatible with Arduino IDE and the MKR family accessories.

Advantages

The MKR WAN 1310 provides integrated LoRa communication on a single board together with a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ processor, offering a balance of processing power and energy efficiency. Its compact MKR form factor and compatibility with Arduino libraries simplify rapid prototyping and deployment in battery-powered applications. Built-in power management features and support for standard MKR headers make it adaptable to a variety of sensors and shields.

Suitable for

• Long-range IoT sensor nodes
• Battery-powered telemetry and remote monitoring
• Prototyping LoRaWAN applications
• Educational and development projects requiring low-power wide-area connectivity

Key specifications

• Processor: 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+
• Wireless: LoRa module (MKR WAN family)
• Form factor: Arduino MKR
• Power: Low-power design suitable for battery operation
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): ABX00029
• EAN: 7630049201484

How to use

Connect the MKR WAN 1310 to a computer via USB and install the Arduino IDE along with the MKR boards package. Use the built-in headers to attach sensors or shields as required by your project. Configure LoRa parameters through available libraries and examples in the Arduino environment, then upload sketches to run sensor readings and transmit data over LoRa or LoRaWAN networks.

Recommendations

For reliable long-term operation, use a suitable battery pack and enable the board's power-saving modes. Verify regional LoRa frequency settings and comply with local radio regulations when deploying devices outdoors or over wide areas.