Title :
ZigBee Technology and Its Application on Wireless Meter-reading System
Author :
Chen, Bo ; Wu, Mingguang ; Yao, Shuai ; Binbin, Ni
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Syst. Eng., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou
Abstract :
ZigBee technology is a new standard in wireless personal area after bluetooth. After an introduction to this technology, a new wireless meter-reading system based on ZigBee protocol is presented. This system, which is comprised of ZigBee network and database management system, has many important advantages such as low cost, low power consumption, and low date rate.
Keywords :
Bluetooth; automatic meter reading; database management systems; low-power electronics; metering; power system analysis computing; protocols; wireless sensor networks; ZigBee network; ZigBee protocol; ZigBee technology; bluetooth; database management system; low power consumption; wireless meter-reading system; wireless personal area; Access protocols; Frequency synchronization; Media Access Protocol; Open systems; Payloads; Physical layer; Spread spectrum communication; Systems engineering and theory; Wireless sensor networks; ZigBee;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Informatics, 2006 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9700-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9701-0
DOI :
10.1109/INDIN.2006.275820