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. The book comes with a dedicated website that contains additional resources and calculators: http://www.learnZigBee.com
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
Paperback: 360 pages
Publisher: Newnes (September 30, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750683937
ISBN-13: 978-0750683937
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 7.3 x 1 inches