Digi's Drop-in Networking solutions include ZigBee®/802.15.4 wireless mesh gateways, adapters, modules, extenders and environmental sensors, as well as our RF-based serial and Ethernet cable replacement products. These products can be used to connect or network-enable electronic devices and sensors where no wired networking infrastructure exists, where access to an existing network is prohibited, or when laying cable is impractical or cost prohibitive.
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- Drop-in Networking Kits
- Assemble and test a ZigBee mesh network out of the box
- Evaluate Digi's wide range of embedded and off-the-shelf wireless solutions
- Easy and cost-effective proof of concept
- Gateways
- Aggregate device network data for transport to a central application software platform
- Configurable with ZigBee/802.15.4, cellular (CDMA & GSM), Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity
- Native Python® engine offers programmability for specific application needs
- Endpoint Connectivity - Cellular
- High speed wireless routers
- Primary and backup connectivity to remote sites and devices
- GSM (GPRS EDGE HSDPA) and CDMA (1xRTT and EVDO Rev A) support
- Endpoint Connectivity - Embedded
- Embed networking capability in stand-alone end-point devices such as sensors, controllers and displays
- Multiple operating frequencies and network topologies supported
- Compatible with ConnectPort X family of IP gateways for LAN/WAN connectivity
- Endpoint Connectivity - External Adapters/Modems
- Easy network connectivity for existing devices; multiple interface options available
- Compatible with ConnectPort X family of IP gateways for LAN/WAN connectivity
- Serial cable replacement using long-range RF technology
- Network Extenders
- Create additional device network pathways or bridges between networks
- Small plug-in router provides network extension
- Stand-alone bridge links device networks using long-range RF transmission
- Sensors
- Simple plug-and-play sensors for basic environmental monitoring
- Temperature, temperature/humidity, moisture, distance, accelerometer
- Each connect to Digi’s XBee Sensor adapter for wireless functionality
