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ZigBee Targets “Small Potatoes” Apps

ZigBee Targets “Small Potatoes” Apps

Applications – like a wireless lamp switch – take advantage of ZigBee’s low power requirements for short range communications.

In the current world of wireless data networks, most of the industry’s focus is on delivered bandwidth, and usually bigger is definitely better. But there is also growing interest in using wireless technologies for short-range applications that require very modest throughput rates and which can be deployed simply by unsophisticated users at very low cost.

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