Arch Rock and Hitachi Demo 6LoWPAN Interoperability
Wednesday, December 5th, 2007Wireless sensor network vendor Arch Rock Corp. has joined with Hitachi, Ltd., and Renesas Technology Corp. to demonstrate the interoperability of their IETF 6LoWPAN (RFC 4944) implementations at the Seventieth IETF meeting today in Vancouver.
The demo shows Arch Rock’s and Hitachi’s implementations of IETF 6LoWPAN, the recently finalized standard for IPv6 communication over low-power wireless IEEE 802.15.4 personal-area networks. Arch Rock is providing its Primer Pack/IP wireless sensor network, announced in March 2007 as the first commercial product to implement the IETF 6LoWPAN standard; Hitachi’s 6LoWPAN implementation is running over 802.15.4 radio chips from Renesas.
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