Zigbee EmberZNet SDK 7.0.2.0 GA Release Notes

Introduction

Silicon Labs presents the Zigbee EmberZNet SDK 7.0.2.0 GA, a significant update to their comprehensive Zigbee platform. This release, part of the Gecko SDK Suite 4.0, offers enhanced features and stability for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) developing Zigbee-enabled products. The SDK provides Silicon Labs' implementation of the Zigbee stack specification, ensuring a robust and feature-rich solution for IoT and wireless applications.

Key highlights include support for EFR32MG24, integration with the Gecko Platform's component-based architecture, and advancements in multiprotocol capabilities. This document details the new APIs, improvements, fixed issues, and known issues within this release, providing essential information for developers leveraging Silicon Labs' Zigbee technology.

Key Features and Updates

• New APIs: Introduction of new APIs for managing child data, neighbor frame counters, power descriptors, and CCA modes.
• Platform Support: Expanded support for various hardware boards, including BRD4186C, BRD4187C, BRD4188B, and BRD2601B.
• Improvements: Enhancements in supported applications, including dynamic multiprotocol capabilities, Green Power applications, and network coprocessor (NCP) functionalities.
• Fixed Issues: Resolution of numerous bugs and issues, improving the overall stability and performance of the SDK, including fixes for command line interface, event system, and multiprotocol gateway operations.
• Documentation: Updated documentation and application notes are available to assist developers with installation, configuration, and advanced usage.

For detailed information on each release version and specific changes, please refer to the official Silicon Labs Zigbee EmberZNet documentation.