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ADAMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY
School of Eletrical and computing
Department: electronics and communication engineering group memeber Id 1.Fraol Tilaye 2.Gada Tamasgen 3.Hailemeskel Zewde ugr/22958/13 4.Hayat Alewi Nassir 5.Helen Lema Megersa ZIGBEE content outline Introduction operating frequency band and modulation multiple access and transmit power zigbee antenna types and application zigbee achitecture standard of zigbee and physical layer
Zigbee coverage and application
Introduction introduction
Zigbee is a wireless communication protocol
designed for low-power, low-data-rate IoT applications. Operating mainly in the 2.4 GHz band, it supports mesh networking, enabling devices to relay data over multiple nodes for greater range and reliability. With its focus on energy efficiency, Zigbee is ideal for battery- operated devices needing long lifespans. operating frequency of zigbee
Zigbee is a low-power, wireless communication protocol
designed for short-range, low-data-rate IoT applications. It uses a mesh network topology for reliability, low power consumption for long-lasting battery life, and supports data rates between 20-250 kbps, ideal for simple IoT data like sensor readings. Operating primarily in the 2.4 GHz band, Zigbee networks cover up to 100 meters and consist of coordinators, routers, and end devices. modulation
Zigbee uses different modulation techniques based on the
operating frequency band: 1. 2.4 GHz: Uses O-QPSK (Offset Quadrature Phase Shift Keying) with DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum), which provides resilience to interference and supports a data rate up to 250 kbps. 2. 915 MHz: Employs BPSK (Binary Phase Shift Keying) with DSSS, offering a data rate up to 40 kbps. 3. 868 MHz: Also uses BPSK with DSSS, with a data rate up to 20 kbps. multiple acess
CSMA-CA: Nodes check the channel for activity before
transmitting. If the channel is clear, the device transmits; if not, it waits and retries. This helps minimize collisions and is well-suited for Zigbee’s low-power, low-data-rate communication.
TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) (optional): In some cases,
Zigbee networks may use TDMA in synchronized or scheduled communication, especially in time-sensitive applications like industrial IoT. transmit power Zigbee typically operates with a transmit (Tx) power ranging from -30 dBm to +20 dBm
Zigbee devices typically use a low default Tx power around 0
dBm (1 mW) to conserve battery life and minimize interference. Some devices allow for adjustable Tx power levels, with a max of +20 dBm (100 mW), which can extend range but may reduce battery longevity and increase interference. Balancing Tx power is key for optimizing both range and energy efficiency in Zigbee networks. zigbee type antenna
Zigbee antenna types:
PCB Antenna: Compact, low-cost, for short range. Chip Antenna: Small, moderate range, fits compact devices. Dipole Antenna: Better range, used where strong signal is needed Monopole Antenna: Simple, moderate range, cost-effective. Patch Antenna: Flat, directional, ideal for fixed applications. Zigbee architecture Coordinator: The primary device in a Zigbee network, responsible for initializing the network, assigning addresses, managing network security, and storing network information. Router: Intermediate devices that help extend the network's range by forwarding data between other devices. End Device: These devices are typically battery-operated and have minimal functionality. Standards • IEEE 802.15.4: Defines the PHY and MAC layers, which provide the foundation for Zigbee's low-power and low-data-rate transmission. • Zigbee Alliance Specifications: Define higher-layer protocols, including network and application layers, adding features for security, device discovery, and application profiles that ensure interoperability among Zigbee devices from different manufacturers. Zigbee algorithm networks use CSMA/CA to manage transmissions, avoiding collisions without strict scheduling. zigbee coverage: Zigbee networks cover up to 100 meters ind oors and more outdoors, especially when mesh networking extends the range by using multiple devices to relay data. Single-link distances vary from 10 to 100 meters depending on conditions. Physical layer of zigbee: PHY Layer Standard: Based on IEEE 802.15.4. Frequency Bands: • 2.4 GHz (250 kbps globally), • 915 MHz (40 kbps, Americas), • 868 MHz (20 kbps, Europe). zigbee Smart Home: Lighting, security and 01 application appliance control.