ZigBee wireless networks and transceivers / Shahin Farahani.
ZigBee is a short-range wireless networking standard backed by such industry leaders as Motorola, Texas Instruments, Philips, Samsung, Siemens, Freescale, etc. It supports mesh networking, each node can transmit and receive data, offers high security and robustness, and is being rapidly adopted in i...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | ZigBee is a short-range wireless networking standard backed by such industry leaders as Motorola, Texas Instruments, Philips, Samsung, Siemens, Freescale, etc. It supports mesh networking, each node can transmit and receive data, offers high security and robustness, and is being rapidly adopted in industrial, control/monitoring, and medical applications. This book will explain the ZigBee protocol, discuss the design of ZigBee hardware, and describe how to design and implement ZigBee networks. The book has a dedicated website for the latest technical updates, ZigBee networking calculators, and additional materials. Dr. Farahani is a ZigBee system engineer for Freescale semiconductors Inc. Table of Contents Chapter 1: ZigBeeT Basics Chapter 2: ZigBeeT / IEEE 802.15.4 Networking Examples Chapter 3: ZigBeeT / IEEE 802.15.4 Protocol Layers Chapter 4: Transceiver Requirements Chapter 5: RF Propagation, Antennas, and Regulatory Requirements Chapter 6: Battery Life Analysis Chapter 7: Location Estimating Using ZigBeeT Chapter 8: ZigBeeT Coexistence Chapter 9: Related Technologies Appendices KEY FEATURES * Provides a comprehensive overview of ZigBee technology and networking, from RF/physical layer considerations to application layer development. * Discusses ZigBee security features such as encryption. * Describes how ZigBee can be used in location detection applications. * Explores techniques for ZigBee co-existence with other wireless technologies such as 802.11 and Bluetooth. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 339 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780750683937 0750683937 9780080558479 008055847X |