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DASH7 Alliance Vision & Objectives
1. Vision and Objectives
Patrick E. Burns
President, DASH7 Alliance
pat@dash7.org
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2. What is DASH7?
Based on the ISO 18000-7 standard
Range of 300-1500 feet +
433 MHz, Globally Available, Reliable
28K bps, up to 200K bps
Sensor Support
Encryption, two-hop capabilities
Major customer commitments
ISO 18000-7
IEEE 802.11
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3. DASH7 Is Low Power
By using the 433 MHz band and following the BLAST
(Bursty, Lightweight, ASynchronous, Transitive)
design philosophy, DASH7 is far less power-hungry
than competing technologies
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22. DASH7 Can
Enable The
“Smart”
Planet
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23. But It Requires Standards &
Interoperable Infrastructure
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24. Introducing the DASH7 Alliance
Interoperability New Features
Testing & For
Certification ISO 18000‐7
Promote DASH7
In New
Markets
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25. Launched March 16, 2009
DASH7 Ecosystem 6/26/09 30+ Participants
End Users Semiconductor Active
RFID
Hardware
Korean MND
UK MoD
Aerospace & Defense
Non-Profit & Academia
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27. how does the Alliance
Governance operate?
Outreach
Working
Goals: Raise awareness, educate,
Group solicit feedback from end users
DASH7 Board
Of Directors
Technology Goals: Define future changes to the
Working standard, then vote as a bloc
Group
within ISO
Test and
Certification Goals: Define criteria and methods for
Working certifying interoperability
Group
- Open membership
- Board of Directors Election in August 2009
- 501(c)6 California non-profit corporation
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28. You Are Invited To Join the
DASH7 Alliance
• Open Membership
• Leadership Opportunities
• Non-Profit Technical Advisory Board
• Major Opportunity to Influence A Very
Strategic Wireless Technology
• Email pritchie@dash7.org or visit
www.dash7.org for more details
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