Digi International Inc. · NASDAQ:DGII
Digi International — Investor Presentation (June 2007)
34 slides from Digi International's investor presentation, June 2007
Slide 1: Drop-in Networking
Drop-in Networking Digi International June 2007
Slide 2: What is Digi Announcing?
What is Digi Announcing? • Drop-in Networking concept as market category • Broad family of products which enable end-to-end wireless solutions • New way of developing “embedded” applications using Python • Rich and growing Partner ecosystem – Wireless carriers – Developers & integrators – Applicatio
Slide 3: What is a Drop-in Network?
What is a Drop-in Network? Drop-in Networking solutions provide complete, end-to-end wireless connectivity to electronic devices in locations where wireline infrastructure doesn’t exist or satisfy customer needs. They are – Primarily wireless – Low-cost (no new cabling) – Non-intrusive – Secure – Re
Slide 4: Drop-in Networking: Why Important?
Drop-in Networking: Why Important? • Enables customers to connect devices for value- added applications that have never been deployed • Economically connecting millions of devices that could not otherwise be networked • Enables connectivity in new physical locations • Opens the door to new applicati
Slide 5: What Does Industry Expert Glen Allmendinger of Harbor Research Have To Say?
What Does Industry Expert Glen Allmendinger of Harbor Research Have To Say? “Drop-in Networking addresses the two acute requirements in this market: the need for a complete offering to cover the diverse requirements and most importantly, the need to provide users, device manufacturers, integrators a
Slide 6: Drop-in Network Architecture
Drop-in Network Architecture Gateways Management ConnectPort X8 Connectware Site Survey Tools ConnectPort X2 Bridges/Extenders/Routers ConnectPort X4/6 XBee Wall Router XBee XTender XBee/9XTend Bridge Rabbit Digi PK400 XBee Adapters Embedded Modules and Device Adapters Rabbit 4510W & 4400W MaxStream
Slide 7: What Type of Applications?
What Type of Applications?
Slide 8: Extended Internet Applications
Extended Internet Applications • Revolutionary in nature • Convergence of internet infrastructure, web services standards, and low cost, secure and easy to install wireless connectivity products for new, entrepreneurial applications • Killer Applications in the Commercial Grade arena are Remote Moni
Slide 9: Tank-Level Monitoring
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Slide 10: Building Control/Automation
Building Control/Automation
Slide 11: Supply Chain Management
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Slide 12: Automated Meter Reading
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Slide 13: Cell Tower Remote Monitoring & Control
Cell Tower Remote Monitoring & Control
Slide 14: Irrigation System Remote Monitoring & Control
Irrigation System Remote Monitoring & Control
Slide 15: Even…Building a Better Mousetrap Remote Monitoring & Control
Even…Building a Better Mousetrap Remote Monitoring & Control
Slide 16: Introducing: ConnectPort X Gateways
Introducing: ConnectPort X Gateways
Slide 17: ConnectPort X8
ConnectPort X8 Network Connections Cellular WAN ZigBee/802.15.4 or ConnectPort X8 Mesh Network Gateway LAN (Ethernet) Local or or WAN WiFi 802.11b/g Local or WAN
Slide 18: ConnectPort X8
ConnectPort X8 • IP Connectivity – Cellular 3G (EVDO or HSDPA) and 2.5G (EDGE/GPRS) options for WAN – Ethernet for WAN or LAN – Wi-Fi (802.11.b&g) for WAN or LAN • Mesh Connectivity (ZigBee/802.15.4) – MaxStream XBee module • Other PCIe options coming – GPS – Local storage (up to 1 GB) • Security –
Slide 19: ConnectPort X8 Inside
ConnectPort X8 Inside Maxstream XBee Module Serial Expansion Connector 2 PCIe slots for: - Cellular (3G or 2.5G)* - Wi-Fi - Local storage (coming) - GPS (coming) *GSM always takes the left slot
Slide 20: Python on ConnectPort X gateways
• Runs on ConnectPort X gateways for programmability • Dynamic, object-oriented language • Extensive libraries • Works well with other languages • True “Open Source”-> no royalties • Runs on a wide range of operating systems- Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, OS/2, Amiga, Palm Handhelds, and Nokia mobi
Slide 21: Introducing: XBee Adapters
Introducing: XBee Adapters • Interface type (availability) – XBee RS-232 (Jul 15 07) – XBee RS-485 (Jul 15 07) – XBee 1-Wire (Jul 15 07) – XBee Digital I/O (TBD) – XBee Analog I/O (TBD) • Power options – Battery (3 N-cells) – External powered supply or – Both for redundant power
Slide 22: XBee Adapters
XBee Adapters • Interface type (availability) – XBee USB (Jul 15 07) • USB Host Connected • Quick connect to a laptop, PC or handheld – XBee 232PH (TBD) • Parasitically powered; battery recharged from serial port
Slide 23: RCM4510 & RCM4400W
RCM4510 & RCM4400W Zigbee & Wi-Fi Microprocessor Core Modules • Integrated wireless: Zigbee or Wi-Fi • Rabbit 4000 @ 58.98 MHz • 6 high-speed serial ports • Up to 35 GPIO • Low-power modes down to 2 kHz • Pin-compatible with other Rabbit 4000-based core modules
Slide 24: Introducing: XBee Wall Router
Introducing: XBee Wall Router Optional Sensor (temp, light, motion, etc.) • Zigbee router Universal Plug • Low cost Adapters (swappable US, UK, • Easy-to-deploy or EU, Japan, Australia Single/ Multipl “stick up” plugs) e LEDs • Non-intrusive RPSMA Antenna Connector XBee Module with router functional
Slide 25: XBee Embedded Modules
XBee Embedded Modules • Mounting – Socket – Surface Mount • XBee & XBee-PRO • Air Compatibility – 802.15.4- Now • Antenna – ZigBee 1.0- Now – Freescale Bee-Stack- Coming – RPSMA Q3 07 – Chip – Ember 2.5- Now – Wire – Ember ZigBee Pro- Coming Q3 07 – U.fl
Slide 26: XBee XTender
XBee XTender (For Extended PANs) 900 MHz • Converts ZigBee to long XTend range 900 MHz proprietary ZigBee RF 802.15.4 • Bridges remote mesh clusters to a ConnectPort X gateway on adjacent mesh network • Replaces need for another gateway on the mesh cluster
Slide 27: Rabbit PK400
Rabbit PK400 RCM4510 9-30V Power CPU + Network + Memory + XBee 8 Analog or Digital I/O Sensors/ Serial (RJ45) – One-wire or.. Contact Closure/ (WatchPort Sensors) etc.
Slide 28: Digi Connectware Manager
Digi Connectware Manager • Enterprise-Class device management platform – A device’s WebUI/CLI is one-to-one – Connectware Manager is one-to-many • Essential management tool for large Drop-in Networking deployments
Slide 29: What You Can Do with Digi Connectware Manager?
What You Can Do with Digi Connectware Manager? • Commission/Configure devices • Remotely upgrade device firmware • Remotely reboot devices, reset defaults • Track devices (asset management) • Monitor devices and connections • Set filters and send alarms – Disconnects and reconnects – Weak signal (RS
Slide 30: Zigbee Extensions
Zigbee Extensions • Manage Zigbee devices behind the gateway • Display nodes and relationships, network bindings, node descriptors • Configure gateway Zigbee radio – PAN ID, Node ID, Scan Channels, Scan Duration, Statistics • Network operations performed by the gateway via the ZigBee API – Discover
Slide 31: Zigbee Networks View
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Slide 32: Node View
Node View (Drill Down) = Bren 1 Device Properties General | Network Advanced | End Points | Network | Advanced End Points Bindings | (77 Rechargeable Battery il Signal Strength a High (66%) Moderate (-85 dBm) Name Value PAN ID 123 Node ID Bren 1 Network Address 0000 Physical Address 0013A20040024191
Slide 33: Digi Advantages
Digi Advantages • The only vendor to unite cellular, Wi-Fi, ZigBee and proprietary RF technology for end-to-end wireless connectivity • Industry’s first Zigbee to cellular gateways • Connectware Manager enterprise management platform • Global certification and homologation • New way of doing develop
Slide 34: Questions?
Questions?
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