Recently, a new category of power sensors with local area network (LAN) connectivity has emerged. These power sensors have created excitement in many markets and applications, generating new ...

What Is LAN Used For?. A local-area network (LAN) connects the computer hardware in a localized area such as an office or home. Typically, LANs use wired connections to link the computers to each ...

· Sensicast’s SensiNet: A turnkey wireless sensor network built for industrial and commercial environments where wireless operation and high reliability are required.

Your Local Area Network (LAN) isn't just the gateway to the Internet from your PC—it's also capable of many cool networked activities. Okay, it's not the gateway at all; that's your router, but ...

In the near future, we will all reside in households that contain hundreds of little devices intertwingled together with an easily connectable and controllable network of sensors. For years, projec… ...

How is a WAN different from a LAN? A Local Area Network (LAN) is confined to a relatively small area. In the business world, LANs are generally limited to a single building or a small campus. In a ...

Cisco Systems Inc. says many companies don’t know enough about what is going on in their data centers, but it has a plan to change that.

So a low-power radio network for soil moisture sensors is certainly a welcome development. We can think of a lot of ways that sensors could be powered in the field.