7.1 Personal Area Network (PAN) Same Channel
Co-Existence
It is possible to have multiple Zigbee networks on the same
channel. The following figure illustrates that it is possible to start a second Personal
Area Network (PAN) in the presence of an existing PAN.
The following figure illustrates packets #19 and #20
and provides details about the beacon frame transmission by coordinator 1 with extended
PAN ID 0xdeeb1 and coordinator 2 with EPID 0xdeeb7 for
router sending the Beacon Request as packet #18 in the
same channel.Figure 7-1. PAN Channel
Co-Existence