Alektrona is a privately held corporation providing products and customization services to connect wireless sensor networks to your application. The Z-Aperture™ series of ZigBee™/ISM Band gateways is OEM customizable and is an essential component of wireless sensor networks that must connect to other networks and software applications.
The News Spotlight on American Biophysics Corporation's AIR FENCE™ system exemplifies how Alektrona's products and OEM design services allow Mosquito Magnets® to call home when their propane tank runs low.
Alektrona is a member of TI's Developer Network for Low-Power RF. This program recognizes development partners that demonstrate significant experience implementing Low-Power RF solutions using TI technology.
Experience
Fundamental to Alektrona's experience is the design of embedded Internet appliances for the enterprise, industrial, and data center markets, ZigBee™ Alliance participation since 2004, and practical systems engineering and technology know-how.
Embedded Internet Appliances
One example of Alektrona's prior experience is the development, marketing, manufacturing, and support of APC's Network Management Card. This Internet appliance has shipped millions of units worldwide and is used for enterprise and industrial applications by customers like Cisco, Home Depot, and Rockwell Automation.
Network Management Card (embedded Web UI shown)

ZigBee™ Alliance Participation
Alektrona is a participating member of the ZigBee™ Alliance and technical co-editor of the Gateway Working Group's Bridge and Gateway specifications. By being integral to the process of creating these standards and deeply involved the ZigBee™ community Alektrona's products and customization services can provide you maximum value. One meaningful way Alektrona shares its ZigBee experience is by teaching at the Embedded Systems Conference.
Practical Systems Engineering & Technology Know-how
Alektrona's extensive system engineering experience is founded on implementing, prototyping, and researching a broad set of technologies including: TCP/IP protocols, active and passive RFID, UWB, Bluetooth, WiFi, WiMax, CAN, EtherNet/IP™, Modbus, DeviceNet™, M2M, low data rate ISM Band wireless, and many others. This breadth of technology experience means we can comprehensively evaluate and implement your system. |