Essentials of Short-Range Wireless
1st Edition
Published on 27. June 2010
978-0-511-77135-4 (ISBN)
Description
For engineers, product designers, and technical marketers who need to design a cost-effective, easy-to-use, short-range wireless product that works, this practical guide is a must-have. It explains and compares the major wireless standards - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 802.11abgn, ZigBee, and 802.15.4 - enabling you to choose the best standard for your product. Packed with practical insights based on the author's 10 years of design experience, and highlighting pitfalls and trade-offs in performance and cost, this book will ensure you get the most out of your chosen standard by teaching you how to tailor it for your specific implementation. With information on intellectual property rights and licensing, production test, and regulatory approvals, as well as analysis of the market for wireless products, this resource truly provides everything you need to design and implement a successful short-range wireless product.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cambridge University Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
40 Tables, black and white; 6 Halftones, black and white; 60 Line drawings, black and white
File size
3,21 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-511-77135-4 (9780511771354)
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Nick Hunn
Essentials of Short-Range Wireless
Book
07/2010
Cambridge University Press
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Person
Nick Hunn is an independent wireless design consultant with over 30 years of experience in design and technical evangelisation within leading edge technology companies. He has developed products using a range of technologies and wireless standards, including Bluetooth, 802.11, ZigBee and proprietary wireless products, which have achieved numerous awards including a Queen's Award for Technology. He is Vice Chairman and Executive Director of the Mobile Data Association and former CTO of TDK Systems Europe.
Content
1. Introduction; 2. Fundamentals of short range wireless; 3. Wireless security; 4. Bluetooth; 5. IEEE 802.11abgn / Wi-Fi; 6. IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee; 7. Bluetooth low energy (formerly Wibree); 8. Application development - configuration; 9. Application development - performance; 10. Practical considerations - production certification and IP; 11. Implementation choices; 12. Markets and applications; Glossary.
