This document discusses various Internet of Things (IoT) access technologies for connecting smart objects, including their range, frequency bands, topology, and power consumption considerations. It provides details on IEEE 802.15.4, IEEE 802.15.4g/e, IEEE 1901.2a, IEEE 802.11ah, and LoRaWAN protocols, outlining their physical layers, MAC layers, topologies, and security features. The document is intended to educate about key technologies enabling connectivity of battery-powered IoT devices over both wireless and power line communication mediums.