The move to bring IPv6 to wireless sensors networks, making them part of the next-generation Internet, got a boost this week with new products from two vendors, and an Internet group taking the next step in standardizing the protocol for
Monthly Archives: March 2007
March 20, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Arch Rock Turns Wireless Sensors Into Internet Devices With ‘Primer Pack/IP’
Taking the last major step toward merging wireless sensor networks (WSNs) seamlessly into the world of Internet Protocol (IP) standards, Arch Rock Corporation has introduced the first commercial implementation of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 6LoWPAN proposed standard for
March 19, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
OpenWSN
OpenWSN is the first open source platform for WSN research and robust industry applications in China. The idea of OpenWSN project was first proposed in 2004. In its first stages, OpenWSN was actually a simulation software. OpenWSN is proposed as
March 19, 2007 by Claro Noda | No comments
WCSN 2007: Research Workshop on Wireless Computing and Sensor Networks
To be held at the University of Havana, Cuba, from April 23rd to May 4th. The workshop is a special research meeting dedicated to addressing the challenges in the area of wireless computing and sensor networks. WCSN aims to pinpoint
March 16, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
WSN to help the elderly
Pervasive computing technology which can monitor the welfare of the elderly will be made available within the next 18 months. The technology is to be developed by the University of Southampton’s new Pervasive Systems Centre which is being launched this
March 16, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
New Sensor Boards for Tmote Sky
From Moteiv Blog: EasySen, LLC. has announced two new sensor boards compatible with Moteiv’s Tmote Sky hardware platform. The WiEye sensor board is a low power, highly sensitive surveillance and security board that has the capability of detecting IR signatures
March 14, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Daintree Networks to Provide “Hands-On” Sensor Network Commissioning Training at ZigBee Developer’s Conference
Daintree Networks Inc., a leading provider of development, deployment and operational support tools for wireless sensor and control systems, today announced that they will present a “hands-on” training session at the 2007 ZigBee Developers Conference during which attendees will install
March 08, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Micro Reach XtendTM 2.4GHz antenna
Fractus, the pioneer developer of fractal antenna technology, has set a new standard for antenna miniaturisation with the launch of its smallest antenna for the ISM 2.4GHz band. The 3.7mm by 2mm Micro Reach Xtend antenna is the size of
March 06, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Wireless sensing systems for acoustic and seismic monitoring: Hands on tutorial
April 24, 2007 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA In a half-day tutorial, we will give hands-on EXPLORATION OF wireless acoustic and seismic sensing systems. Both systems are based on a common software and hardware platform, and share robustness and scalability features.
March 06, 2007 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Multi-Channel Sensor Board
A new compact, five-channel sensor board from Information System Technologies is designed for real-time sensor-level signal processing in large wireless sensor network environments. The high-performance sensor board provides has an onboard field programmable gate array (FPGa) and memory that allow
