New wireless networking standards can simplify the implementation of and add flexibility to industrial control systems. The first standard is IEEE 802.15.4 is a low data rate, wireless standard that ...
Ember claims to be the world’s first ZigBee technology provider to support multiple interconnecting networks on a single system-on-chip (SoC) or network co-processor (NCP) for Connected Home ...
Bob Metcalfe, the inventor of Ethernet, predicted last week that the ZigBee wireless standard would be hugely successful -- which makes sense, as his company Polaris Ventures, has a stake in its ...
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HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dust Networks®, the leading supplier of wireless sensor networks (WSN), today announced that it has joined the ZigBee® Alliance. The ZigBee Alliance is an association ...
ZigBee applications are different from other wireless networking applications, such as Wi-Fi, WiMAX, CDMA, GSM, and Bluetooth. In these latter applications, the network is the application. With 802.15 ...
Kinetis KW20 wireless microcontroller’s dual-PAN feature allows a single device to simultaneously participate in two ZigBee networks AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) is ...
MaxStream recently took the wraps off its 802.15.4/ZigBee-ready modules. The XBee family of 2.4-GHz ZigBee-ready modules lets OEMs and integrators design wireless networks that incorporate ...
Bluetooth and ZigBee have much in common. Both are types of IEEE 802.15 “wireless personal-area networks,” or WPANs. Both run in the 2.4-GHz unlicensed frequency band, and both use small form factors ...
Home automation industry folks, heads up: the ZigBee Alliance has announced the development of a Green Power feature set, which is the first step in creating a global standard technology for energy ...