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SIGNAL CHAIN BASICS (Part 30): Protocol selection over IEEE 802.15.4 silicon

In Signal Chain Basics #24, we covered basic networking using the IEEE 802.15.4 PHY/MAC Protocol. We started simple, identifying the fundamentals of the IEEE 802.15.4 PHY and MAC layers. Now I would ...
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Signal Chain Basics (Part 24): Basic networking using the IEEE 802.15.4 PHY/MAC protocol

The last five years have been very exciting for anyone involved in the short-range, low-power RF market. For those still getting up to speed, an extensive portfolio of products focusing on short-range ...
Computerworld

Network failure modes and prevention

Not long after you begin to work in computing, the truth of Murphy’s Law — “What can go wrong, will” — becomes apparent. As you move on to networking, you realize the reality of Murphy’s Law of ...
Electronic Design

Redundancy Basics: How to Build a Resilient Industrial Network (Download)

In industrial environments, network downtime frequently results in costly delays, production losses, and even potential danger to employees. That's why resiliency is crucial in industrial Ethernet ...