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Wireless Communication - Zigbee, Bluetooth - IIIT

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IEEE 802.15.4<br />

Approved by IEEE in 2003 with revision in 2006 for<br />

<strong>Wireless</strong> Sensor Networks<br />

Specifies only 2 OSI layers - Physical (PHY) and<br />

Medium Access Control (MAC)<br />

Only direct, single hop communication possible<br />

Two types of devices are defined:<br />

RFD - Reduced Functionality Device<br />

Contains limited features<br />

Can only communicate to FFD<br />

Requires little power, memory and processing<br />

resources<br />

FFD - Full Functionality Device<br />

Full set of features - capable to act as network<br />

coordinator<br />

Communicate to both FFD and RFD<br />

Higher power, memory and processing resources

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