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Archive for the 'Zigbee' Category

MaxStream ZigBee module

Posted by Sam Churchill on April 3rd, 2007

The Embedded Systems Conference runs April 3-5, in Silicon Valley. Several new Zigbee products have been announced that let engineers connect their embedded products to the internet (or each other).

ZigBee is a specification for small, low-power digital radios based on the IEEE 802.15.4 standard.
The ZigBee Alliance specification is a combination of HomeRF Lite and [...]

CES: It’s Showtime

Posted by Sam Churchill on January 7th, 2007

There he goes. One of God’s own prototypes. Some kind of high powered mutant never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die. — Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
It’s Show Time. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority estimates that 140,000 attendees and 2,700 exhibiting [...]

Unwiring Zigbee

Posted by Sam Churchill on October 6th, 2005

The Zigbee Developers Conference, meeting at Mandalay Bay, in Las Vegas this week, was a hub of activity for the embedded, standards-based wireless platform, optimized for remote monitoring and control applications.
ZigBee is a wireless, mesh-based, radio technology that addresses the unique needs of low power, remote monitoring, control and sensor network applications.
Tom’s Networking says [...]

Sensor MeetUp in Chicago

Posted by Sam Churchill on September 7th, 2005

The second annual Wireless Sensing Solutions conference, September 26-28 in Chicago, is an event for the budding industry of wireless sensor networking. Exhibiting companies and sponsors include the Zigbee Alliance, Millennial Net, Freescale Semiconductor, WINA (Wireless Industrial Networking Alliance) and many others.
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