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Why Failover is Essential for Business Operations November 17, 2017 Technical Insights
Many devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) do not have a backup option when their connectivity goes down during a network outage, which is why an automated failover solution is so critical.
Digi is an AWS Advanced Technology Partner - IoT Competency November 16, 2017 IoT Trends
"Thanks to the integration of AWS IoT and AWS Greengrass
Four Critical Requirements for Intelligent Water Management August 18, 2017 Applications
Networking and SCADA engineers are tasked with creating and operating safe, efficient water and wastewater management systems for their local and regional communities to support complex drainage districts, distributed lift stations and municipal water treatment facilities. 
WiseConn's DropControl Sensing Solution Embeds Wireless Connectivity with Digi XBee July 19, 2017 Applications
Irrigation and long-range flow control need robust point-to-point communications that don't rely on a constantly-connected central coordinator. Thanks to the DigiMesh protocol, WiseConn could focus their resources on their product's functionality.
Internet of Things Device Security: Five Simple Steps (video) July 13, 2017 IoT Trends
"Device security is a critical and complex step in designing an Internet of Things strategy. Digis Chief Technology Officer
i.MX6 Ultra Lite Demos for Building Low-Power Connected Applications July 07, 2017 Technical Insights
To help designers and engineers effectively build low power IoT applications with cloud connectivity Digi experts Martin and Andreas have provided two demonstrations to highlight low power applications using Digi ConnectCore 6 and 6UL system-on-module solutions featuring the NXP i.MX6 and i.MX6 UL applications processors.
Yocto Project for Embedded Systems Design June 07, 2017 Technical Insights
Choosing an operating system (OS) for an embedded system is one of the most complex and critical tasks. It has significant long-term ramifications that affect both development and the market success of a product.
Digi XBee Cellular Supports MicroPython Programmability May 24, 2017 Technical Insights
MicroPython is an open-source programming language based on Python 3, and has been optimized to fit on small devices with limited hardware resources, such as micro-controllers.
Design for LPWA with LTE Cat 1 Today. Ready for LTE-M and NB-IoT Networks Tomorrow. May 08, 2017 Technical Insights
LTE Cat 1 is a critical cellular technology for low-power, low-bandwidth IoT deployments. While it supports data rates of 10Mbps Downlink / 5Mbps Uplink, its not optimal for higher bandwidth applications that require streaming data or large file transfers.
Digi XBee Cellular Versus Rudimentary Cellular Breakout Boards April 14, 2017 Technical Insights
Digi XBee Cellular hardware is fully integrated with an on-board cellular module, ARM Cortex M3 microcontroller, power regulator, and security chip, all packed into a compact 24.4 x 32.9mm Digi XBee through-hole footprint.
What Linux Kernel Does Accelerated Use? March 28, 2017 Technical Insights
At Accelerated Concepts, the Linux kernel is at the heart of our hardware development. It provides a powerful and secure software engine upon which we build our world-leading cellular networking solutions.So, what Linux kernel do we use?Our engineering team has dozens of years of experience developing with and embedding the Linux kernel into critical networking equipment. We dont just take an...
What are the Differences Between LTE-M and NB-IoT Cellular Protocols? March 08, 2017 Technical Insights
New cellular protocols are set to roll out in 2017 to provide low power and low cost cellular connectivity for industrial Internet of Things applications.
What's in a Name? Sorting Out the Alphabet Soup of 3GPP Cellular Naming Conventions March 02, 2017 Technical Insights
The 3GPP was organized to establish 3G cellular specifications based on evolved Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) specifications within the scope of the International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 project of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Make the Most of Your Automobile with Macchina M2 and Cellular Connectivity February 21, 2017 Applications
Regardless of our age, we can all attest to the advancements the automobile industry has made throughout its history, but the Internet of Things (IoT) has accelerated this change even more with smart cars, hybrid and fully electric cars, and strides being made towards to self-driving cars.
Carrier Certification Testing: Avoid Last-Minute Delays and First-Test Failures February 21, 2017 Technical Insights
Here are four recommendations to stay ahead of cellular carrier requirements and passing initial carrier certifications the first time.
4 Top Questions About the Future of Cellular Networks in IoT February 17, 2017 IoT Trends
Recently, two of our product managers sat down with M2M Zone for an in-depth discussion about connectivity types in the IoT space, next-generation cellular networks, and what it all means for your IoT/M2M applications.
3 Reasons You Should Consider Embedded Cellular Connectivity January 04, 2017 Applications
The following is an excerpt from our recent brief, 5 Reasons You Should Consider Embedded Cellular Technology. If you’veever considered embedded cellular technology in the past, this brief will quickly highlight some of the key benefits and how the Digi XBee Cellular family can help reduce the cost and complexity of your embedded cellular technology deployment.Makers of remotely deployed...
How to Meet Critical Infrastructure Requirements with Cellular Devices February 03, 2016 Technical Insights
Critical infrastructure operations—whether it be an electrical substation, wastewater treatment plant, or traffic control center--are relying more and more on networked assets like sensors and control switches.
The Next Chapter in the Digi Story: Connect with Confidence November 10, 2015 Uncategorized
In 2015, Digi refreshed its brand, after extensive research and listening to our customers about what means the most to them about Digi solutions. What we heard in those 500+ hours of research is that there's something our customers get when they choose Digi: trust. They trust the people, the products and the company.
Digi Wireless Design Service - Prototyping October 26, 2015 Applications
Digi Wireless Design Services helps companies bring ideas to life (and market). With its world-class RF lab, experienced engineers and a library of proven IP, Digi WDS is the trusted partner for many with challenging prototyping requirements.
Connecting Grove Sensors with Digi XBee August 27, 2015 Digi XBee
Grove modules are quickly growing in popularity due to each sensor and actuator having the same standardized connector -- making it fast and easy to prototype a sensor project.In the words of Seeed Studio, "Grove is a modulated, ready-to-use tool set. Much like Lego, it takes a building block approach to assembling electronics. Compared with the traditional, complicated learning method of using...
Digi XBee Takes Flight at NASA Wallops Flight Facility July 10, 2015 Applications
NASA launched a Black Brant IX suborbital sounding rocket from their Wallops Flight Facility. A Digi XBee module was used to collect sensor data, including temperature, air pressure, and 3-axis acceleration parameters.
NVdrones Gives Developers a Platform to Quickly Create Drone Applications May 13, 2015 Applications
The core idea for creating the XBee was to create a module for wireless communications that gives our customers the option to choose the best wireless technology for the job, whether you need long-range communication spanning many miles using the 900MHz band or mesh networking with Zigbee or more data throughput using Wi-Fi.
Introducing The Official XBee Java Library January 27, 2015 Digi XBee
Creating Digi XBee applications is easier than ever, with all of the tools, resources and libraries available to you today. In this article we introduce the XBee Java Library to help developers complete projects faster.
One Small Step for XBee, One Giant Leap for Wireless October 01, 2014 Digi XBee
Soarex, a NASA sounding rocket, was launched into space with a Digi XBee® on-board.  The three-node network was the first Digi XBee Zigbee network to go to space.
The Beer Industry Gets Crafty with the Internet of Things March 12, 2014 IoT Trends
What do the Internet of Things (IoT) and beer have in common? Well, there was the Budweiser Red Light, an automatic hockey light thats programmed to go off when your favorite team scores a goal.
Digi Goes to Space - Digi ConnectCore in the Robonaut August 16, 2013 Applications
The NASA robot performs routine maintenance tasks and dangerous operations, freeing astronauts to focus on research and make the most of their limited time.  The second-generation Robonaut(R2), is currently deployed on the ISS.  
Bike Sharing & M2M: Digi Provides Wireless Network Solution for Tel Aviv Bike Rental, Tel-O-Fun July 29, 2013 Applications
Following the success of public bike rental systems implemented in many European cities such as Paris, Amsterdam and London, the city of Tel Aviv rolled out Tel-O-Fun, integrating Digi gateways.
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