Build reliable Zigbee-based solutions
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2007-04-16 |
| Zigbee is on its way to becoming a strong player in the embedded device market. Modules and networking stacks that are Zigbee-certified are beginning to emerge, offering powerful mesh solutions and effectively addressing many, if not all, of the current Zigbee limitations |
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Pick the right controller for the Zigbee network
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2007-09-03 |
| There are a number of factors that engineers should consider when picking a controller for their Zigbee network coordinator |
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Supporting Smart Energy with Zigbee
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2009-05-20 |
| Most Zigbee products and deployments still remain somewhat proprietary. Nonetheless, a recent focus on advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) or more specifically, Smart Energy, is well positioned to open up Zigbee to become the truly interoperable global standard. So what is AMI and how will Zigbee provide a solution |
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Understanding the Zigbee stack
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2006-01-02 |
| In the final implementation of a Zigbee device, one should have a good understanding of MAC, PHY and stack layers |
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To Zigbee or not to Zigbee
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2009-04-22 |
| Wireless technologies have become popular in recent years, allowing the emergence of several standards. This article aids engineers with answering a fundamental question when selecting Zigbee technology: Is Zigbee the right technology platform for the next product to be developed |
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| Selecting the right MAC for Zigbee
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2006-12-18 |
| Choosing the right 802.15.4 media access controller (MAC) can be extremely important for system performance, cost and reliability. |
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Implement low-cost Zigbee
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2008-02-18 |
| A reference design to achieve the lowest possible cost for adding wireless sensor network functionality to a typical product is presented in this technical article by Colin Faulkner and Lee Neal of Jennic Ltd. |
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Home networking with Zigbee
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2005-06-16 |
| As remote-controlled devices in the home increase, they will need to put under a single standardized control interface |
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Exceeding the standard for wireless sensor networks
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2008-05-01 |
| The temptation is to choose Zigbee for wireless sensor networking. But Zigbee is just one answer for many practical wireless network applications. Other solutions can be easier to implement, more compact and use less power |
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| Exploring greener lighting options
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2011-11-14 |
| Learn how to thrive in the future filled with LEDs and how to optimize today's CFL technology for better performance. |
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| Eliminating coexistence issues with integrated RF module
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2011-09-22 |
| Find out how integrated RF modules can provide superior coexistence faster and more efficiently than discrete components. |
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| What you should know about wireless body area networks
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2011-10-12 |
| Wireless standards groups and the IEEE are embracing body area network (BAN) technology as it is touted as a solution for spiralling health care costs and provider shortages. |
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| A primer on wireless sensor network
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2012-01-02 |
| Here are the basic concepts of wireless sensor networks and protocols, the significant elements comprising a wireless sensor, and some of the important design considerations for using them. |
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| The lowdown on power line communication
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2012-01-02 |
| Here's a discussion on power line communication and its segments, applications, and challenges. |
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Low-power digitized receiver for 2.4GHz GFSK apps
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2005-06-16 |
| A highly digitized architecture offers flexibility at low power, which is important for portable devices that implement emerging wireless standards |
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Self-powered systems eliminate the need for batteries
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2005-12-16 |
| 'Energy-harvesting' technologies are emerging to limit or obviate the need for batteries. |
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Ultralow-power RFICs key to medical implants
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2006-11-16 |
| Wireless implanted medical devices require transceivers that meet challenges for ultra low-power consumption while operating in the 402-405MHz MICS band. |
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Avoiding interference in the 2.4GHz ISM band
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2005-04-18 |
| Designers can create frequency-agile 2.4GHz designs using interference-management techniques and tools |
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Exploring, looking ahead to MEMS integration
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2004-12-01 |
| The article tackles MEMS integration and peeks into future trends of commonly applied MEMS-based products. |
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