# The Things Network Eskilstuna

A local community of The Things Network: people building an open, free LoRaWAN® network for the Internet of Things in and around Eskilstuna.

- Country: [Sweden](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/country/sweden/)
- Status: Campaign (a community getting started)
- Founded: 2016
- Members: 3
- Location: 59.3718, 16.5048
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/eskilstuna/

## About

Our mission to provide Eskilstuna with a free IoT data network.

A network that will help both professionals as well as enthusiasts to further explore the possibilities of connected IoT devices.

We like to see a Community with a blend of skilled professionals as well as enthusiasts that will help us grow in coverage in the Eskilstuna area.

And as we grow in coverage, we explore and learn the possibilities as well as finding limitations that is built in the LoRa Technology, and that will lead to interesting new connection with people and projects.

## Contact

Looking forward to hear from you. 
Please contact me joakim@torsek.se

## Resources

- [Forum](http://forum.thethingsnetwork.org/)

## In the media

- [The Next Web - The Things Network wants to make every city smart](http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/08/19/the-things-network-wants-to-make-every-city-smart-starting-with-amsterdam/)

## Recent updates

- [New public gateway (Vingåker area)](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/eskilstuna/post/new-public-gateway-ving%C3%A5ker-area.md) (2025-03-23)
- [Proof Of Concept](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/eskilstuna/post/proof-of-concept.md) (2016-09-21)