From A To Zigbee The Truth About Sensor Networks

By Skytron

ZigBee® based technology has emerged as an ideal choice for industrial, commercial and home automation markets, where the harshest RF conditions exist.

ZigBee was created to address the market need for a cost-effective, standards-based wireless networking solution that supports low data-rates, low-power consumption, security, and reliability. With the ability to install, upgrade and network wireless sensors to monitor a variety of conditions, ZigBee has proven to be the ideal choice for RFID-RTLS in healthcare.