11-05-2012, 02:24 PM
RedTacton Personal Area Network
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What is RedTacton?
HAN – Human Area Network – the last meter
Transmits data utilizing body’s electric field
The body becomes its own Ethernet cable
High speed – up to 10 mbps
Very secure
Uses a transmitter and a receiver, or a transceiver, which provides both functions
Step by Step
Transmitting transceiver creates a change in the field
Receiving transceiver recognizes the change in the electric field
Electro-optical crystal uses laser to convert and read the signal
Security
Requires physical contact
Must be wearing the transceiver and touching something else with a transceiver
Less potential for wireless interference and between other RedTacton devices
Allows for encryption and authentication
Programmable
You decide what to share with whom and what devices you communicate with