Similar to Bluetooth or Wifi technology, ZigBee is another IEEE standard devoted exclusively to control system. ZigBee-compliant products take full advantage of this powerful IEEE 802.15.4 physical radio standard and operate in unlicensed bands worldwide at 2.4GHz (global) . Transmission distance can be virtually unlimited ...

Enjoy flexible management of lighting, heating and cooling systems from anywhere in your home. Automate control of multiple home systems to improve conservation, convenience and safety. Capture highly detailed electric, water and gas utility usage data. Embed intelligence to optimize consumption of natural resource.

X-10 was originally designed as a low-speed, unidirectional PowerLine Carrier (PLC)-based solution. ZigBee makes significant improvements providing reliable wireless, bi-directional, higher throughput, lower latency, more nodes per network, ease of installation and use...