Silicon Labs Manuals & User Guides

Silicon Labs Matter Developer's Guide: Building Smart Home Devices

Developer's Guide

Comprehensive guide for developers on building Matter-enabled smart home devices using Silicon Labs hardware and software tools, covering Thread and Wi-Fi protocols, Simplicity Studio, and GitHub integration.

UG103.2: Zigbee Fundamentals - A Comprehensive Guide to Zigbee Technology

Technical Specification

This document provides a comprehensive overview of Zigbee fundamentals, covering its architecture, networking, routing concepts, mesh topologies, node types, the Zigbee Cluster Library (ZCL), Zigbee 3.0, and compliance. It is…

Silicon Labs Matter Quick Start Guide

quick start guide

A comprehensive guide from Silicon Labs on starting with Matter, covering networking technologies like Wi-Fi and Thread, setting up the development environment, and running code examples for IoT devices.

Z-Ware SDK 7.18.3.0 GA Release Notes - Silicon Labs

Software Release Note

Official release notes for Silicon Labs Z-Ware SDK version 7.18.3.0 GA, detailing new features, improvements, fixed issues, and compatibility information for Z-Wave development.

SiWx917 Family Reference Manual - Silicon Labs IoT SoC

Reference Manual

Explore the Silicon Labs SiWx917 family, an ultra-low power Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth LE 5.4 SoC designed for secure, long-lasting IoT devices. This reference manual details its architecture, features, and…

Thread Fundamentals: A Technical Overview by Silicon Labs

Technical Specification

This document, UG103.11, details the Thread wireless mesh networking protocol. It covers its emergence, technology overview, key features, IP stack, security, and implementation aspects, aimed at developers and designers.

Silicon Labs UG171: ZigBee Smart Outlet Reference Design Kit User Guide

User Guide

User guide for Silicon Labs' UG171 ZigBee Smart Outlet Reference Design Kit (RD-0051-0201), detailing setup, operation, hardware, firmware, and testing for home automation applications.

UG124: ZigBee Contact Sensor Reference Design Kit User's Guide

User's Guide

User's guide for the Silicon Labs UG124 ZigBee Contact Sensor Reference Design Kit (RD-0030-0201), detailing its features, setup, hardware, firmware, and testing for home automation applications.

Silicon Labs USB Device Stack: A Comprehensive Programming Guide

Programming Guide

Explore the Silicon Labs USB Device stack with this comprehensive programming guide. Learn to implement USB functionality in embedded systems, covering device configuration, classes (CDC ACM, HID, MSC, Vendor), and…

How to Design a Smart Home Door Lock with Zigbee Technology

White Paper

A comprehensive guide on designing smart home door locks using Silicon Labs' Zigbee reference platform, covering authentication methods, ecosystem integration, and hardware selection for secure and convenient access control.

Silicon Labs Bluetooth LE SDK 5.0.0.0 GA Release Notes

Release Notes

Detailed release notes for Silicon Labs Bluetooth LE SDK version 5.0.0.0 GA, covering new features, improvements, fixed issues, known issues, and multiprotocol capabilities for the Gecko SDK Suite 4.2.

AN1400: Bluetooth Low Energy Interoperability Testing Report by Silicon Labs

Test Report

Silicon Labs' AN1400 report details the interoperability testing of Bluetooth Low Energy ICs and software stacks with a wide range of Android and iOS smart phones, covering key features like…