Link 7 Technology Research VPS now supports 6LoWPAN

MANCHESTER, N.H. - Aug. 17, 2019 - PRLog -- Link 7 Technology Research (L7TR) announces the integration of  IPv6 over Low Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPAN) into its virtual layered network protocol IDE, VPS, in order to enhance its Internet of Things (IoT) and Cyber-Physical System (CPS) capabilities.

The latest version of VPS has now CoAP support in accordance with IETF RFC 6282. This enables full emulation and deployment of IoT scenarios and by relying on its advanced scripting capabilities it also provides automation capabilities that make VPS fundamental in Quality Assurance environments.

"6LoWPAN is a key component that provides IPv6 adaptation in the context of lossy, low rate and low power IoT wireless networks", said Claude St.Pierre, VP of Marketing and Business Development at L7TR, "and as such it is critical to the emulation of Machine to Machine (M2M) and IoT networks in our platform", he added that 6LoWPAN now integrates the rich stack of IoT, RTC and VoIP protocols provided by VPS.

VPS can be downloaded for free at https://www.l7tr.com.