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ZiG-BUTLER Lite 1.0

ZiG-BUTLER Lite 1.0

ZigBee Home Automation Commander Read more

3 February, 2011
Gearing up the UK for the smart grid

Gearing up the UK for the smart grid

...today. What communications technologies will you use?We think it should be ZigBee Smart Energy Profile for the home area. That's functionally rich enough... Read more

5 October, 2010 by David Meyer

Intel unveils home energy-management panel

...on Intel's Atom processor and can work with Wi-Fi and Zigbee wireless devices, such as thermostats. For more on this ZDNet UK-selected... Read more

4 October, 2010 by Martin LaMonica

Smart-meter makers embark on common standards push

...interoperable command sets to support smart home area networks (HANs) based on Zigbee's smart energy profile (SEP) and wide area networks (WANs) based on... Read more

30 July, 2010 by David Meyer
Wireless Fingerprint Attendance System Using <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Technology

Wireless Fingerprint Attendance System Using ZigBee Technology

...paper provides the design method of wireless fingerprint attendance system based on ZigBee technology. The system includes terminal fingerprint acquisition module and attendance management module... Read more

1 March, 2012
<endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term>-Assisted WiFi Transmission for Multi-Interface Mobile Devices

ZigBee-Assisted WiFi Transmission for Multi-Interface Mobile Devices

...for a mobile device to have WiFi and Bluetooth interfaces. As the ZigBee technology becomes more mature, it will not be surprising to see the... Read more

14 November, 2011
Forming Priority Based and Energy Balanced <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Networks - A Pricing Approach

Forming Priority Based and Energy Balanced ZigBee Networks - A Pricing Approach

ZigBee networks utilize a mixed routing method combining hierarchical/tree routing and Ad... Read more

14 September, 2011
Distributed Throughput Optimization for <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Cluster-Tree Networks

Distributed Throughput Optimization for ZigBee Cluster-Tree Networks

ZigBee, a unique communication standard designed for low-rate wireless personal area networks... Read more

9 June, 2011
Node Positioning in <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Network Using Trilateration Method Based on the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI

Node Positioning in ZigBee Network Using Trilateration Method Based on the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI

This paper investigates the possibility of implementing node positioning in the ZigBee wireless sensor network by using a readily available Received Signal Strength Indicator... Read more

30 October, 2010
CoZi: Basic Coding for Better Bandwidth Utilization in <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Sensor Networks

CoZi: Basic Coding for Better Bandwidth Utilization in ZigBee Sensor Networks

This paper describes CoZi, a new packet scheduling mechanism for large scale ZigBee networks. CoZi aims at enhancing the reliability of the data delivery and... Read more

18 October, 2010
Beyond Co-Existence: Exploiting Wifi White Space for <endeca_term>Zigbee</endeca_term> Performance Assurance

Beyond Co-Existence: Exploiting Wifi White Space for Zigbee Performance Assurance

Recent years have witnessed the increasing adoption of ZigBee technology for performance-sensitive applications such as wireless patient monitoring in hospitals... Read more

20 August, 2010
Research on Application of <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Technology in Flammable and Explosive Environment

Research on Application of ZigBee Technology in Flammable and Explosive Environment

Wireless Sensor Network based on ZigBee technology is a wireless network which is composed of many nodes of... Read more

1 June, 2010
WPAN Node Design for Gathering Real Time Data Through V1.9b Terminal Using 2.4 GHz Transceiver Module

WPAN Node Design for Gathering Real Time Data Through V1.9b Terminal Using 2.4 GHz Transceiver Module

...paper wireless data gathering system for temperature parameter is designed based on ZigBee wireless technology. The system is made up by three parts. The Slave... Read more

2 April, 2012
<endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> Operator 1.0 build 140

ZigBee Operator 1.0 build 140

ZigBee Operator is a professional tool to learn, research, develop and test Digi... Read more

2 March, 2012
Interference Problem Between <endeca_term>ZigBee</endeca_term> and WiFi

Interference Problem Between ZigBee and WiFi

...For example, WiFi uses the same frequency band that is used by ZigBee, however, WiFi uses higher power levels compared with ZigBee. When the ZigBee... Read more

1 January, 2012

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