ZigBee

Ethernet Direct Shares How To Choose & Deploy ZigBee Devices

News Release from: Ethernet Direct
18/02/2009

Ethernet Direct Corporation recently announced a complete portfolio of ZigBee devices namely ZigBee Access Points designed for LAN & WAN communications plus ZigBee Network converters.

ZigBee technology is now widely used in many applications due to the fact that it focus on network applications under the IEEE 802.15.4 / ZigBee standard with features like low power consumption, high density of nodes per network, low costs and simple implementation. Ethernet Direct ZUZ models provide transmission frequency ranges between 2.405GHz & 2.480GHz and provides 16 channels for users. With low power consumption, ZMZ and ZUZ product models come with longer MTBF. ZigBee has been described as wireless control that simply works compared to Bluetooth in terms of bandwidth and protocol stack size.

ZigBee caters to the sensors and remote controls market and can be used for industrial control, embedded sensing, medical data collection, smoke and intruder warning, utilities, energy management, building automation, home automation etc. Ethernet Direct offers the World’s first ZigBee Access Point offering cost-effective wireless networking solution that supports low data-rates, low-power consumption, security, and reliability.