Webinar – Accelerating IoT Connectivity with Digi XBee® for Wi-Sun®

As IoT continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, one challenge remains constant: the need for reliable, secure, and scalable connectivity. Whether powering smart cities, modern utility grids, or industrial automation, resilient communication networks are the backbone of effective IoT deployment.

Join Quinn Jones, Senior Product Manager for Digi International and Chad Steider, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Silicon Labs on an exploration of how to build, deploy, and manage Wi-SUN® mesh networks for large-scale IoT applications. We’ll walk through why Wi-SUN has become a leading standard for organizations requiring robust, interoperable, and IPv6-based wireless networking across sprawling outdoor environments.

What You’ll Learn

Gain a clear understanding of Wi-SUN fundamentals and how its IPv6-based, sub-GHz mesh architecture delivers long-range, low-power connectivity—ideal for large, distributed IoT systems. Learn best practices for safeguarding mesh networks and ensuring seamless scalability—from device onboarding to continuous management.

Key Components of a Wi-SUN Network

  • Digi XBee® for Wi-SUN® modules
  • Digi XBee® Hive Border Router
  • Network management solutions for monitoring, provisioning, and optimizing deployments

Real-World IoT Applications

  • EV charging infrastructure
  • Smart irrigation and agriculture
  • Public infrastructure and smart city systems
  • Utility metering and grid resilience

This session is tailored for engineers, architects, and decision‑makers building the next wave of resilient IoT solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain experience from industry experts and discover how Wi-SUN can transform your connectivity strategy.

When: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:00 AM CST

Length: 1 hour

Register here to attend or receive the full recording at any time following the event:

https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/5188711/8C2D2FB07584D45EED173E6D179B8BFA?partnerref=blog

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