IEEE 802
IEEE standards for local and metropolitan area networks
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| November 2020 |
Thread
Apple released its first Thread product, the HomePod Mini, marking its entry into the Thread networking protocol ecosystem.
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| 2019 |
Thread
The Connected Home over IP (CHIP) project was announced, later renamed to Matter, which involved a collaborative effort by the Zigbee Alliance (now Connectivity Standards Alliance), Google, Amazon, and Apple to create an open-source, royalty-free standard for home connectivity using Thread, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth Low Energy protocols.
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| 2018 |
802.15.4 radio modules
Kirale Technologies introduced the KTWM102-11 radio module with Microchip ATSAMR21E19A chip, supporting Thread Certified Stack and multiple communication interfaces.
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| 2018 |
MIMO
Emil Björnson, Jakob Hoydis, and Luca Sanguinetti published research demonstrating that pilot contamination in massive MIMO can be solved, showing capacity can be increased by adding more antennas.
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| August 2018 |
Thread
Apple joined the Thread Group, expanding the alliance's membership and industry reach.
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| February 2015 |
802.15.4 radio modules
Talon Communications launched the Oasis radio module with NXP KW22D512V chip, supporting multiple interfaces and low power consumption.
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| July 2014 |
Thread
Thread Group alliance was formed as an industry group to develop, maintain, and drive adoption of Thread networking standard for IoT applications. Initial members included ARM Holdings, Big Ass Solutions, NXP Semiconductors/Freescale, Nest Labs, OSRAM, Samsung, Silicon Labs, Somfy, Tyco International, Qualcomm, and Yale.
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| 2013 |
802.15.4 radio modules
NXP introduced the JN5168-001-M00 radio module with integrated board, supporting UART and SPI interfaces and multiple stack options.
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| July 2012 |
802.15.4 radio modules
Anaren released the A2530R24A radio module with CC2530 chip, supporting UART and SPI interfaces and TI Z-Stack firmware.
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| October 2011 |
802.15.4 radio modules
Sena Technologies released the ProBee-ZE20S radio module with Ember EM357 chip, offering low power consumption and multiple antenna connection options.
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| 2010 |
IEEE 802.1X
The 802.1X-2010 specification was introduced, addressing vulnerabilities in previous versions by incorporating MACsec IEEE 802.1AE for data encryption between logical ports and using IEEE 802.1AR for device authentication.
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| October 2010 |
802.15.4 radio modules
Sena Technologies launched the ProBee-ZE10 radio module with Ember EM250 chip, supporting high TX power and UART communication.
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