MobileCare™ Monitor Operator’s Manual
Copyright 2008 © AFrame Digital, Inc.
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What is ZigBee?
ZigBee is the name given to a set of high-level wireless communication protocols
maintained by a group of companies known as the ZigBee Alliance. It is a low-cost, low-
power, wireless networking standard based on the IEEE 802.15.4 specifications. The
devices using ZigBee form a mesh network, where each device connects wirelessly to
the next. ZigBee uses very little power therefore is ideal for small networks.
Figure 2.2 Interconnection and dataflow between several
MobileCare™ Monitor components.
2.2 Overview of myPHD
The myPHD allows the residents to be mobile while being monitored by the network.
The myPHD periodically transmits the location of the resident within the facility and
clinical data to the CareStation
™ software. It has two buttons:
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