Giladon-line » rf http://giladlotan.com/blog culture technology: bridging the gap Tue, 18 May 2010 00:29:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Wireless Comparison http://giladlotan.com/blog/2006/11/wireless-comparison/ http://giladlotan.com/blog/2006/11/wireless-comparison/#comments Sun, 05 Nov 2006 21:33:08 +0000 http://giladlotan.com/blog/?p=71 Technology Frequency Modulation Standard Maximum range Data rate Applications Bluetooth 2.4 GHz FHSS/GMSK Bluetooth SIG and IEEE 802.15.3 30 m 1.0, 3.0 Mbits/s Cable replacement, cell-phone headsets, peripherals CDMA2000 (1xRTT, EV-DO) 800/900 and 1800/1900 MHz DSSS, QPSK TIA 10 km (avg.) 157 kbits/s, 2Mbits/s Email, photos, SMS, Internet access GSM (GPRS, EDGE) 800 to 900, 1800, 1900 MHz GMSK, 8PSK ETSI, ITU 10 km (avg.) 128, 384 kbits/s Email, photos, SMS, Internet access Infrared (IR) 850 nm Baseband IrDA 3 m 16Mbits/s Peripheral laptop and cell-phone [...]]]> (from Electronic Design 09/15/05)

Technology Frequency Modulation Standard Maximum range Data rate Applications
Bluetooth 2.4 GHz FHSS/GMSK Bluetooth SIG and IEEE 802.15.3 30 m 1.0, 3.0 Mbits/s Cable replacement, cell-phone headsets, peripherals
CDMA2000 (1xRTT, EV-DO) 800/900 and 1800/1900 MHz DSSS, QPSK TIA 10 km (avg.) 157 kbits/s, 2Mbits/s Email, photos, SMS, Internet access
GSM (GPRS, EDGE) 800 to 900, 1800, 1900 MHz GMSK, 8PSK ETSI, ITU 10 km (avg.) 128, 384 kbits/s Email, photos, SMS, Internet access
Infrared (IR) 850 nm Baseband IrDA 3 m 16Mbits/s Peripheral laptop and cell-phone comm
ISM band 315, 433.902 to 928 MHz FSK, ASK, BPSK with DSS/FHSS None 10 m to 1 km (max.) under 100 kbits/s Remote control, telemetry
RFID 125, 134 kHz; 13.56, 915MHz ASK ANSI, ISO/IEC, EPCGlobal 1 m Less than 100kbits/s Tagging, ID, tracking, inventory
UMTS/3GPP w/HSDPA 2.1 GHz WCDMA, BPSK ITU/3GPP 10 km 2, 10 Mbits/s Email, photos, SMS, Internet access
UWB 3.1 to 10.7 GHz DS and OFDM None 10 m 100, 1000 Mbits/s Video
WiMAX 2.5, 3.5, 5.8 GHz BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM 802.16 10 km 75 Mbits/s Broadband access, backhaul
Wi-Fi 2.4, 5.8 GHz DSS, CCK, OFDM 802.11 100 m 11, 54 Mbits/s Wireless LAN, email, Internet access
ZigBee 868, 915, 2400 MHz O-QPSK, DSSS 802.15.4 100 m 20, 40, 250 kbits/s Home, building, industrial monitoring and control
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