Wibree is still an un-approved wireless standard, comparable to Bluetooth. Wibree operates in the 2.4GHz ISM band. Wibree operates at 1Mbps out to 10 meters
The 2.4GHz band is part of the ISM [Industrial, Scientific, and
Medical] license-free radio bands. Both Bluetooth and 802.11 operate with in the band.
Additional
frequencies of the ISM band include the 900MHz band, and 5.8GHz band.
The
un-licensed ISM band also means that devices need to be short range so
that they do not interfere with other devices which may also be using the
band. The Wibree was renamed Bluetooth low energy.
Chart of US Frequency Allocations *.pdf {NTIA}
Companies which manufacture Wireless ICs
Wibree devices are
listed on the RF Components page.
Refer to the Bluetooth page.
Design Key words: Wibree, Ad hoc network, Air, Radio, Wireless,
Wireless Local Area Networks, WEP, OFDM, AES, Wireless LANs, Wireless
Personal Area Networks, Wireless PANs,
Wireless Metropolitan Area
Networks, Wireless MANs, Mobile, Metropolitan area network, MAN, CSMA/CD,
Independent Basic Service Set, Station, Mobile, Portable.
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