User`s guide

ZENA™ WIRELESS NETWORK

ANALYZER USER’S GUIDE

Preface

INTRODUCTION

This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the

“ZENA™ Wireless Network Analyzer User’s Guide”. Items discussed in this chapter

include:

• Document Layout

• Conventions Used in this Guide

• Recommended Reading

• The Microchip Web Site

• Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service

• Customer Support

• Document Revision History

DOCUMENT LAYOUT

This document describes how to use the ZENA Wireless Network Analyzer as a

development tool to monitor and analyze wireless network traffic. The manual

layout is as follows:

• Chapter 1. ZENA™ Wireless Network Analyzer Overview – This chapter intro-

duces the ZENA Wireless Network Analyzer hardware and software, and briefly

describes their capabilities.

• Chapter 2. Getting Started – This chapter describes how to install the ZENA

software.

• Chapter 3. ZigBee™ Protocol Tools – This chapter describes how to use the

ZigBee protocol tools provided with the ZENA analyzer. Both basic and advance

monitoring techniques are shown.

• Chapter 4. MiWi™ Wireless Networking Protocol Tools – This chapter

describes how to use the MiWi protocol tools provided with the ZENA analyzer.

Both basic and advance monitoring techniques are shown.

NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS

All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and

documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs

and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site

(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.

Documents are identified with a “DS” number. This number is located on the bottom of each

page, in front of the page number. The numbering convention for the DS number is

“DSXXXXXA”, where “XXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level of the

document.

For the most up-to-date information on development tools, see the MPLAB

IDE on-line help.

Select the Help menu, and then Topics to open a list of available on-line help files.