September 2006

ZigBee Gateway and Repeater

Flexibility, Mobility and Simplicity
for Retrofit and Complex Installations


NetLinx ZigBee Gateway

A single NetLinx® ZigBee Gateway is all that is required to connect thousands of ZigBee devices and Repeaters with the NetLinx master. The Gateway’s compact size (63mm x 23mm x 83mm) enables it to be easily hidden anywhere.

NetLinx ZigBee Repeater

NetLinx ZigBee Repeaters can be added throughout the
installation to ensure a comprehensive, broad wireless coverage area with no “dead spots,” or even where extra coverage is needed.

Features

  • Unlimited number of devices can be controlled
  • Can coexist with 802.11 wireless networks,
    without signal interference
  • Uses mesh networking for reliable unicast messaging
  • Supports 16 wireless channels for interference tolerance
  • Provides redundant paths of communication
  • Features AES-128 encryption and ZigBee Security Level 5, the highest approved ZigBee security
  • Configurable to include or exclude a ZigBee device on the ZigBee network

Availability
The NetLinx ZigBee Gateway and Repeater will be available within 90 days.

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ViewPoints

Unlimited Coverage and Control:
ZigBee Has Arrived

by Rashid Skaf, AMX president & CEO

Rashid Skaf
Rashid discusses a world where virtually unlimited devices can be controlled and interface on the same wireless network. That world is ZigBee.


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