


They are the Blue Gecko family for Bluetooth Smart connectivity including the BLE 4.2 specification, the unassumingly named Mighty Gecko family that boasts best-in-class ZigBee and Thread connectivity for mesh networks and the Flex Gecko family which as the name suggests provides flexible proprietary wireless protocol options for various applications. The product portfolio features three Gecko families.
GECKO SPEED STACKS SOFTWARE
Silicon Labs believe the Wireless Gecko SoCs will facilitate wireless design with good Thread and ZigBee stacks for mesh networks, intuitive radio interface software for proprietary protocols, Bluetooth Smart for point-to-point connectivity and Simplicity Studio tools. The SoCs integrate an ARM Cortex-M4 core with Gecko technology, a 2.4 GHz radio with up to 19.5 dBm output power and advanced hardware cryptography. Embedded World Exhibition, Germany: A wireless-focused Gecko family of multiprotocol system-SoCs designed to provide flexible connectivity options for Internet of Things (IoT) devices has been launched here at the Nuremberg show by Silicon Labs.
