Organization of this manual

This manual is divided into four parts:

• Part I: Concept and Operational Information consists of six chapters:

  • Chapter 1: Preface provides an overview of the document contents, conventions, support resources, and compatibility information.

  • Chapter 2: ZigBee overview introduces the ZigBee 3.0 wireless network protocol.

  • Chapter 3: ZigBee PRO architecture and operation describes the architecture and features of ZigBee 3.0.

  • Chapter 4: ZigBee Stack Software introduces the NXP ZigBee PRO stack software.

  • Chapter 5: Application development overview provides an overview of the ZigBee 3.0 application development environment and process.

  • Chapter 6: Application coding with ZigBee PRO APIs describes how to perform common wireless network operations using the functions of the NXP ZigBee 3.0 APIs.

• Part II: Reference Information consists of six chapters:

  • Chapter 7: ZigBee Device Objects (ZDO) API details the functions and associated resources of the ZigBee Device Objects (ZDO) API.

  • Chapter 8: Application Framework (AF) API details the functions and associated resources of the Application Framework (AF) API.

  • Chapter 9: ZigBee Device Profile (ZDP) API details the functions and associated resources of the ZigBee Device Profile (ZDP) API.

  • Chapter 10: General ZPS Resources details the general functions and associated resources provided with the NXP ZigBee PRO stack.

  • Chapter 11: Event and Status Codes details the stack events and the return/status codes used by the ZigBee PRO APIs.

  • Chapter 12: ZigBee network parameters details the ZigBee network parameters.

• Part III: Network Configuration consists of one chapter:

  • Chapter 13: ZPS Configuration Editor describes how to use the ZPS Configuration Editor.

• Part IV: contains various ancillary information that include the following:

  • Appendix A: Appendix A: Handling stack events: a description of the handling of ZigBee PRO stack events.

  • Appendix B: Appendix B: Application design notes: a set of design application notes.

  • Appendix C: Appendix C: Implementation of frame counters: a description of frame counters.

  • Appendix D: Appendix D: storing applications in device flash memory: a description of application storage in Flash memory.

  • Appendix E: a glossary of terms used in ZigBee 3.0 networks.

  • Appendix F: Revision History for the document.

Parent topic:Preface