The ZigBee Alliance conducts certification tests to ensure ZigBee solutions offer reliable and robust wireless networking. Every product based on a public application profile is certified to be interoperable regardless of manufacturer, allowing consumers to purchase and install with confidence. The following test and development products are specifically designed to assist product manufacturers develop products and then prepare for certification.

Simply select the appropriate public application profile icon and quickly find the solutions that are certfied to assist product development:

ZIGBEE SMART ENERGY TESTING & DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS

BitCloud SE is a ready-to-use framework for rapid development of certified ZigBee Smart Energy devices based on Atmel microcontrollers and RF transceivers. It comes complete with reference implementations of all ZigBee Smart Energy devices, comprehensive documentation and tools. BitCloud SE applications can be deployed on a standalone microcontroller or on a host microcontroller connected to a dedicated ZigBee Smart Energy co-processor.

Daintree Networks Sensor Network Analyzer (SNA) - More than a sniffer, the SNA is a comprehensive and powerful solution that takes you from development through to testing, commissioning and maintenance. It provides unique visualization capabilities that show all network devices and interactions simultaneously, and intuitive tools that simplify complex tasks including multi-node captures and commissioning.

Smart Energy Application is a complete reference implementation of each of the device types, clusters, and security functions, enabling easy customization by device manufacturers to allow rapid development and certification of their products. View Certification Details.

RapidSE allows device vendors to leapfrog ZigBee Smart Energy and Home Automation development. Much more than a reference application or development platform, RapidSE is a fully-automated, production-ready, embedded ZigBee SE/HA application that can be used out of the box, or easily adapted to existing protocols. MMB Research offers a variety of products and services built around RapidSE, including ZigBee modules and USB sticks, as well as RapidSE Desktop, a PC application that implements the full functionality of ZigBee devices on the desktop for testing, demonstration, and development environments.

Smart Energy Test Harness is a complete reference application emulating all types of devices. The harness automates the execution of the complete certification suite for the ZigBee Smart Energy profile making it easy for NTS customers to achieve certification.

Smart Energy Test Tool - NTS SETest 1.1 was the first test harness for the ZigBee Smart Energy 1.1 standard. It is a complete reference test tool emulating all of the various types of ZigBee Smart Energy devices, along with automating the certification test suite for ZigBee Smart Energy 1.1.  SETest 1.1 brings a number of improvements over its predecessor, including the ability for clients to add their own test scripts, new hardware with increased memory, OTA (Over The Air), Key Establishment (KE) security, etc. NTS's SETest was the first certified test tool for the ZigBee Smart Energy standard, and is at the forefront of the latest updates to the ZigBee Smart Energy test specification.

Home Automation Test Tool - NTS HATest test harness has been designed by NTS as a complete reference test tool emulating all of the various types of ZigBee Home Automation devices, along with the automation of the certification test suite for the ZigBee Home Automation standard. NTS's HATest tool includes reference hardware emulating ZigBee Home Automation devices, along with an application which facilitates execution of the certification suite. The harness automates the execution of the certification suite for ZigBee Home Automation making it easy for NTS customers to achieve ZigBee certification.

RF4CE Automation Test Tool - The NTS RF4CETest test harness is a complete reference test tool for the ZigBee RF4CE specifciation, emulating the various types of ZigBee RF4CE devices. NTS test tool has been designed to allow manufacturers and developers to pre-test their devices and increase the likelihood they will earn ZigBee Certified product status the first time. The tool includes reference hardware emulating ZigBee RF4CE devices and an application that allows for the automation of the test specification.

Automizer controls and automates the full test suite for ZigBee Smart Energy profile that includes all clusters. Automizer integrates Wireless Glue GSF Smart Energy Simulator, Gold Units, and provides flexibility to add MSP test suites.

GSF Smart Energy Device Simulator models and tests a variety of ZigBee Smart Energy devices running on a number of ZigBee PRO compliant platforms including the Texas Instrument Z-Stack and Ember ZNET. The GSF also supports the active device mode of Daintree Networks' SNA, and is selected as the test system for TUV Rheinland Group ZigBee laboratory worldwide.

ZIGBEE HEALTH CARE

Freescale Semiconductor is certifying two applications based on the 1320X-QE128 EVB reference platform. These are a wireless thermometer agent and a wireless data connection unit manager for home health applications. The applications support shorter design cycles for engineers and developers of wireless end products for residential health and wellness. View Certification Details.

ZIGBEE HOME AUTOMATION TESTING & DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS

Home Automation Application is a complete reference implementation of each of the device types, clusters, and security functions, enabling easy customization by device manufacturers to allow rapid development and certification of their products. View Certification Details.

RapidSE allows device vendors to leapfrog ZigBee Smart Energy and Home Automation development. Much more than a reference application or development platform, RapidSE is a fully-automated, production-ready, embedded ZigBee SE/HA application that can be used out of the box, or easily adapted to existing protocols. MMB Research offers a variety of products and services built around RapidSE, including ZigBee modules and USB sticks, as well as RapidSE Desktop, a PC application that implements the full functionality of ZigBee devices on the desktop for testing, demonstration, and development environments.

Freescale MC13202+QE128 provides complete hardware and software platforms for ZigBee applications, including the Home Automation Profile. Our HCS08 QE128 MCU + MC13202 RF transceiver provide a flexible low power platform for Home Automation devices such as lighting and HVAC control. View Certification details. Freescale Semiconductor - MC1322x provides complete hardware and software platforms for ZigBee applications, including the Home Automation Profile. Our ZigBee compliant platform provides sample applications for Home Automation devices and our 1322xEVK development kit provides a complete out of box experience by demonstrating a Home Automation environment with lighting and HVAC devices controlled through our PC based GUI. View Certification details.