11052 MWI Microchip MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

© 2007 Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 1 Class Objective

− When you finish this class you will: O Implement an instant message application based on Microchip MiWi wireless protocol − Explain the basic concept of wireless communication − Introduce the IEEE 802.15.4 standard − Experience Microchip MiWi wireless protocol − Comparison between MiWi and ZigBee™ protocol

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 2 Agenda

O Wireless Networking Fundamentals O IEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi™ Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 3 Wireless Networking Fundamentals O Topologies O Reliability O Security O Adaptability/Recoverability O Mobility

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 4 Topologies

O P2P Topology − One node that talks directly to another node without having to join a network

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 5 Topologies

Parent

Child

Reduced Function Device (RFD) Star Topology Full Function Device (FFD) Coordinator (FFD)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 6 Topologies

Reduced Function Device (RFD) Cluster Tree Topology Full Function Device (FFD) Coordinator (FFD) Router (FFD)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 7 Topologies

Reduced Function Device (RFD) Mesh Topology Full Function Device (FFD) Coordinator (FFD) Router (FFD)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 8 Wireless Networking Fundamentals O Topologies O Reliability O Security O Adaptability/Recoverability O Mobility

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 9 Reliability

O It may happen: − Loss of packet − Packet collisions O Reliability of the Networks means − Send message to the destination correctly − Recover from the error in the worst scenario

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 10 Reliability

O CSMA-CA − Carrier sense multiple access collision avoidance O CSMA-CD − Carrier sense multiple access collision detection

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 11 Reliability

O Hidden Terminal

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Direct Message Radio Range

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 12 Reliability

O Exposed Terminal

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Direct Message Radio Range

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 13 Reliability O Acknowledgement Data

A B C Data

Ack to A Data

Ack to B Ack From C To A

Ack to C Ack From C to A Direct Message Ack to B

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 14 Wireless Networking Fundamentals O Topologies O Reliability O Security O Adaptability/Recoverability O Mobility

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 15 Security

O Connect and Authenticate Before Communicating − Trust every node on the network once joined − Do not trust any node unless the partner’s identity gets verified individually − Anything goes between

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 16 Security

O Application-Specific − Lighting Control − Wireless Mouse − Wireless Keyboard − Game Pad Controller

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 17 Wireless Networking Fundamentals O Topologies O Reliability O Security O Adaptability/Recoverability O Mobility

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 18 Adaptability/Recoverability

O Failure of End Device

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast © 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 19 Adaptability/Recoverability

O Failure at Join Point

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast © 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 20 Adaptability/Recoverability

O Failure at Join Point

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 21 Wireless Networking Fundamentals O Topologies O Reliability O Security O Adaptability/Recoverability O Mobility

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 22 Mobility

O Node Locations Environment may Change Over Time

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 23 Mobility

O Node Locations Environment may Change Over Time

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 24 Mobility

O Node Locations Environment may Change Over Time

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 25 Mobility

O Node Locations Environment may Change Over Time

? Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 26 Agenda

O Wireless Networking Fundamentals OIEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi™ Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 27 IEEE 802.15.4

O 802.15.4 Basics O 802.15.4 Device Types O 802.15.4 Networking O 802.15.4 Security

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 28 Wireless Protocols

10,000 CellularCellular TechnologiesTechnologies 1,000 GSM,GSM, GPRSGPRS

100 WLANWLAN TechnologiesTechnologies ZigBee™/MiWi™ IEEEIEEE 802.11802.11 IEEE 802.15.4 ProprietaryProprietary Range (meters) 10 BluetoothBluetooth

1 1 10 100 1,000 10,000 100,000 Data Rate (kbps) © 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 29 IEEE 802.15.4

O Star Topology O Medium Access Control (MAC) + Physical Control (PHY) Layers O Security O Packet Types and Formats − Data, Beacon, Command, ACK

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 30 IEEE 802.15.4 Addressing

O Statically Assigned − Extended Organizationally Unique Identifier (EUI) – 8 bytes long, globally unique ($1500 from IEEE) O Dynamically Assigned − Personal Area Network Identifier (PANID) – 2 byte network address − Short Address – 2 byte address assigned to a device once it is joined to the network

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 31 IEEE 802.15.4

O 802.15.4 Basics O 802.15.4 Device Types O 802.15.4 Networking O 802.15.4 Security

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 32 PAN Coordinator

O Forms the network O Allows other nodes to join O Transceiver always on O Mains powered O Requires relatively large amount of program and data memory

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 33 Coordinator

O Extends the physical reach of the network by allowing devices to join the network through it O Transceiver always on O Mains powered O Requires relatively large amount of program and data memory

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 34 Reduced Function End Device

O Can be battery-powered O Can communicate only with its parent node O Requires the least amount of RAM and ROM

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 35 Full Function End Device

O Similar to a coordinator O Does not allow other nodes to join the network O Capable of peer to peer communication O Requires less RAM and ROM than a router

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 36 IEEE 802.15.4

O 802.15.4 Basics O 802.15.4 Device Types O 802.15.4 Networking O 802.15.4 Security

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 37 IEEE 802.15.4 Network Formation O Finding a Network: − Beacon request − Association Request − Beacon − Association Response Is there a network Is there a network out there already? out there already? (Beacon Request) (Beacon Request) I would like to join your network. Yes, Here is the network info. (Association Request) (Beacon) Direct Message Sure, here is your network address. Broadcast (Association End Device Response) PAN Coordinator

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 38 Unicast Messages

O Uses the address of the destination O Only that device’s radio will get the packet (all others will filter the packet out)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 39 Broadcast Messages

O Everyone in radio distance receives the packet O Packet gets retransmitted by recipients O Exact mechanism differs by protocol

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 40 Agenda

O Wireless Fundamentals O IEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 41 Lab 1

Stack Configuration, Network Formation and Simple Communication

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 42 Lab 1

− Configure the devices/stack to perform as required − DiscoverNetwork(…) = Beacon Request − JoinNetwork(…) = Association Request

Coordinator End device

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 43 Lab

O Please refer to the handout material for the instructions for the lab O If you have any questions, feel free to ask at any time

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 44 IEEE 802.15.4

O 802.15.4 Basics O 802.15.4 Device Types O 802.15.4 Networking O 802.15.4 Security

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 45 Security

O Message Encryption (AES-CTR) − Messages are meaningless without security key − Replay attack

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O Message Authentication (AES-CBC-MAC-32/64/128) − Message hasn’t changed in any way during transmission (MIC ensures integrity of the message) − Information exposure

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O Message Encryption + Authentication (AES-CCM-32/64/128) − Guarantee the message’s secrecy as well as integrity

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 48 Agenda

O Wireless Fundamentals O IEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 49 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Overview APL – Application Layer O In Depth MiWi Protocol − Networking NWK Layer

− Reports IEEE 802.15.4 − Sockets MAC Layer − Security PHY Layer

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 50 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol Application Layer Application Layer

Presentation Layer

Session Layer

Transport Layer

Network Layer Network Layer MiWi

Data Link Layer MAC Layer IEEE 802.15.4 PHY Layer PHY Layer

OSI Model MiWi Protocol

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 51 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Based on IEEE 802.15.4 O What MiWi Protocol is: − Simple way to achieve wireless connectivity − An alternative to ZigBee™ O What MiWi Protocol isn’t − A replacement for ZigBee − Intended for large networks

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 52 MiWi™ Protocol Features

O Mesh O Peer to Peer (P2P) O IEEE Address Search O Sockets

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 53 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Overview APL – Application Layer O In Depth MiWi Protocol − Networking NWK Layer

− Reports IEEE 802.15.4 − Sockets MAC Layer − Security PHY Layer

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 54 Mesh Network O Multiple Routes to a Single Destination Allowed

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 55 MiWi™ Networking Protocol

O Uses slight variation on IEEE join and leave mechanisms O Allows up to 8 coordinators on the network with up to 127 children per coordinator O Max 4 hops on a message O Peer to Peer

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 56 MiWi™ Protocol Short Address

− Parent’s number O Reserved for Coordinator − RxOffWhenIdle O 1 bit − Child’s Number O 7 bits

0 0 0 0 0 X X x X X X X X X X X

Reserved Parent’s Number Child’s Number RxOffWhenIdel

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 57 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Overview APL – Application Layer O In Depth MiWi Protocol − Networking NWK Layer

− Reports IEEE 802.15.4 − Sockets MAC Layer − Security PHY Layer

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 58 MiWi Protocol Reports

O Report is the Format of MiWi™ Protocol to Transfer Data MAC Header (one hop) MiWi Header (multi hop) MiWi Reports

O Consist of: − Report Type O 0x00 for MiWi stack O 0x01 to 0xFF for user − Report ID − Payload (Depends on Report Type and Report ID)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 59 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Overview APL – Application Layer O In Depth MiWi Protocol − Networking NWK Layer

− Reports IEEE 802.15.4 − Sockets MAC Layer − Security PHY Layer

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 60 MiWi™ Protocol Sockets

O Sockets − Sockets are virtual connections between devices O Two Types of Sockets − Peer to Peer − Cluster

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 61 Peer to Peer Sockets

O Peer to Peer Devices use Direct Sockets to Connect to Each Other

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 62 Peer to Peer Sockets

O Peer to Peer Devices use Direct Sockets to Connect to Each Other

Coordinator End device

Direct Message Broadcast

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 63 MiWi™ Protocol Sockets (Peer to Peer)

Open Socket Request

Open Socket Request

Open Socket Direct Message Broadcast Coordinator End device

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 64 Cluster Sockets

O Create a Socket Connection Between Two Nodes that are not in Radio Distance of Each Other I am looking for I am looking for a switch to a light to control. control me. A B

Here is a possible match. PAN Coordinator Coordinator Direct Message End device Broadcast RFD end device © 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 65 Communications

O Three Ways to Communicate with Another Node − SendReportByLongAddress − SendReportByShortAddress − SendReportByHandle (Socket )

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 66 Agenda

O Wireless Fundamentals O IEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 67 Lab 2

Sockets

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 68 Lab 2 − Use OpenSocket(…) to dynamically set up a link to another device − Use SendReportByHandle(…) to send them a message A meet B, B meet A I am looking for I am looking for someone to talk someone to talk to. to.

Hello A Hello B ABCoordinator End device

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 69 Lab

O Please refer to the hand out material for the instructions for the lab O If you have any questions, feel free to ask at any time

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 70 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Is the Instant Message Application Good Enough? − How about someone can listen to what you are saying? − Security is an important factor when designing a wireless network

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 71 MiWi™ Wireless Protocol

O Overview APL – Application Layer O In Depth MiWi Protocol − Networking NWK Layer

− Reports IEEE 802.15.4 − Sockets MAC Layer − Security PHY Layer

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 72 MiWi Protocol Security

O Security Modes − Single Level Security − Once pass the guard, no further check-up − Minimum system resources required

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O Security Modes (Continue) − Multi-Level Security − Permit node to do certain operation based on its security clearance − More system resources required

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O Security Modes (Continue) − Security Based on Individual Key Creation − Communication between each pair of nodes requires link-key generated − Maximum system resources required

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 75 MiWi Protocol Security

O Security Key(s) Management − Unchangeable – Programming Space − Changeable O Programming Space O External EEPROM − Key(s) encrypted in external EEPROM − Default key stored in programming space

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 76 MiWi Protocol Security

O Security Key(s) Management (Continue) − Preconfigured Key(s). O No Mandatory Key(s) Transmission − Non-Preconfigured Key(s) O Key(s) to be Transferred in the Air − Use default key to encrypt transferred key(s) − Only transfer once for the first time − Reduced transmission power

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 77 MiWi™ Protocol Security

O Support all 7 Security Modes Defined in IEEE 802.15.4 O Support Single Level Security Mode O Fixed Security Key Out of Box

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 78 Agenda

O Wireless Fundamentals O IEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 79 MiWi™ Protocol vs. ZigBee™

O Proprietary network O Interoperable O Small networks O Large networks O 4 hop max O Infinite hops O Dynamic topology O Dynamic topology O Small footprint O Large footprint O Low overhead O High overhead − Device discovery − Device discovery − Socket − Service discovery − Bindings

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 80 MiWi™ Protocol vs. ZigBee™

Code Size Coordinator <16KB Coordinator 40-96KB Router <16KB Router 36-64KB End Device 4-10KB End Device 21-40KB (depending on features supported)

System Support PIC16/18/24 Support PIC18/24 and Resources and dsPIC33 dsPIC33 RAM <1KB RAM 4KB I/O SPI + 3 pin I/O SPI + 3 pin

Standard Available online as an Open standard, application note standardized information format for interoperability

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 81 MiWi™ Protocol vs. ZigBee™

Network 1024 nodes, 4 hops 65,536 nodes, infinite hops max max

Cost Must use a Microchip $3,500 per year + testing and fees + certification fee transceiver (MRF24J40) -or- $9,500 per year + testing fees

Certification None required other Compliance certification or than standard wireless “No Harm” certification + certification (FCC, …) standard wireless certification (FCC, …)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 82 Typical MiWi™ Network

End Device Coordinator PAN Coordinator

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 83 Typical ZigBee ™ Network

Reduced Function Device (RFD) Full Function Device (FFD) ZigBee Coordinator (FFD) ZigBee Router (FFD)

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 84 Agenda

O Wireless Fundamentals O IEEE 802.15.4 − Lab 1 O MiWi™ Protocol − Lab 2 O MiWi Protocol vs. ZigBee™ O Getting Started

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 85 Getting Started

O Download MRF24J40 Data Sheet O Determine your Requirements and Design a Circuit that Fits Your Needs − Lowest power − Low cost − Greatest distance − Smallest

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 86 MRF24J40

O 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.15.4 compliant Microcontroller O Supports MiWi™ & ZigBee™ User Application O 4-wire SPI interface Protocol O In-line/stand-alone encryption O Automatic MAC retransmit Physical Driver O 18 mA(RX)/22 mA(TX)/2 µA(Sleep)

MAC Architecture PHY Architecture Receive RXMAC RXPHY Buffer SPI Control PHY TX/RX Interface Registers Security Control

Transmit TXMAC TXPHY Buffers MRF24J40

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 87 RF Design Consideration

O RF Range − Outdoor: 100-300 meters − Indoor: 10-50 meters O Need More Range? (Master Class 11053) − RF Design − Antenna Design

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 88 ZENA™ Wireless Network Analyzer

O Windows® based software O USB to 802.15.4 Packet Sniffer using PIC18LF2550 O $199.99 USD © 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 89 If MiWi™ Protocol…

O Download MiWi protocol application note and corresponding source O Order PICDEM™ Z with ZENA™ Wireless Network Analyzer O Start development O Submit for local RF certification - $5,000-$10,000

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 90 If ZigBee™… − Download AN965 and corresponding source − Order PICDEM™ Z with ZENA™ Analyzer − Implement their ratified specification − Become a ZigBee Alliance member – Full - $9,500 annually; Adopter - $3,500 annually − Join Application Framework Group (AFG) that corresponds to your product

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 91 If ZigBee™…

O Submit for ZigBee Alliance certification – test house dependent (in the thousands) O Purchase rights to use the ZigBee logo - $1,000 first SKU, $500 each additional (for adopter level only) O Submit for local RF certification - $5,000-$10,000

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 92 Summary

O Understand general wireless networking considerations O Know IEEE 802.15.4 basics O Are Experienced working with the MiWi™ protocol stack O Know the strengths and limitations of MiWi protocol and ZigBee™

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 93 References − IEEE 802.15.4™ -2003 O http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802 /download/802.15.4-2003.pdf − IEEE OUI O https://standards.ieee.org/regauth/o ui/forms/OUI-form.shtml − MiWi™ Protocol O http://www.microchip.com/MiWi − ZigBee™ Protocol O http://www.microchip.com/ZigBee

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 94 Thank you!

© 2007 Microchip Technology Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. 11052 MWI Slide 95 Trademarks

The Microchip name and logo, the Microchip logo, Accuron, dsPIC, KeeLoq, KeeLoq logo, microID, MPLAB, PIC, PICmicro, PICSTART, PRO MATE, rfPIC and SmartShunt are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries. AmpLab, FilterLab, Linear Active Thermistor, Migratable Memory, MXDEV, MXLAB, SEEVAL, SmartSensor and The Embedded Control Solutions Company are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. Analog-for-the-Digital Age, Application Maestro, CodeGuard, dsPICDEM, dsPICDEM.net, dsPICworks, ECAN, ECONOMONITOR, FanSense, FlexROM, fuzzyLAB, In-Circuit Serial Programming, ICSP, ICEPIC, Mindi, MiWi, MPASM, MPLAB Certified logo, MPLIB, MPLINK, PICkit, PICDEM, PICDEM.net, PICLAB, PICtail, PowerCal, PowerInfo, PowerMate, PowerTool, REAL ICE, rfLAB, Select Mode, Smart Serial, SmartTel, Total Endurance, UNI/O, WiperLock and ZENA are trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries. SQTP is a service mark of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. All other trademarks mentioned herein are property of their respective companies.

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