Linear Technology is a $1.4 billion company that designs and produces integrated circuits used across various industries. It has developed SmartMesh, a wireless sensor network technology that provides highly reliable connectivity with 10-year battery life for industrial Internet of Things applications. SmartMesh networks can monitor and control sensors securely and are easy to integrate. Linear Technology partners with other companies to offer customizable SmartMesh solutions, including ready-to-use products, design services, cloud/gateway software, and development platforms.

1. Joy Weiss President, Dust Networks
Linear Technology Corporation

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Linear Technology: Company At A Glance
• $1.4B designer and producer of integrated circuits
• Bridging the analog world and digital electronics in Industrial,
Communications, Networking, Automotive, Computer, Medical,
Instrumentation, and Military and aerospace systems
Typical wireless
sensor node

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SmartMesh Wireless Sensor Networks
Reliable as wires,
No-wires required
SmartMesh slashes
the installation and
maintenance cost for
IOT sensors
 >99.999% reliability
 10 yr battery life
 Built-in security and
network management
 Easy to integrate with a
variety of sensors

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SmartMesh Enables Industrial IoT Applications

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GX450
ES450
oMG
Q1 ’15 Revenue: $17.4M ↑ 15.8% YoY (Non-GAAP GM: 51.3%)
• Revenue growth of 16% year-over-year;
includes $3.4M from Wireless Maingate
• Q1 was seasonally weaker as expected
– Re-charging product portfolio and
expanding sales team
• New customer wins in Public Safety,
Energy, Power, Industrial Automation
• Strengthened distribution channels
• Maingate strengthens device-to-cloud
offering; new connectivity wins secured
LS300
FX Series
IEEE 802.15.4
2.4 GHz Radio
~100m/hop indoors
~300m outdoors
• >99.999% reliable, <50 μA average power
• Sensor and network interaction via mangOH Gateway
• Secure bidirectional network can be used worldwide for monitoring and control
• Configurable data rates and latency to suit application
• Build your own sensors or work with a Linear SmartMesh Partner
SmartMesh Industrial IOT: Reliable "Last Mile"

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DC9003 Mote
(Development Kit)
LTC5800 OnChip-SDK
application software running
on ARM Cortex M3
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GX450
ES450
oMG
nue growth of 16% year-over-year;
es $3.4M from Wireless Maingate
as seasonally weaker as expected
charging product portfolio and
anding sales team
customer wins in Public Safety,
y, Power, Industrial Automation
gthened distribution channels
ate strengthens device-to-cloud
ng; new connectivity wins secured
LS300
FX Series
Customizable IOT Solution

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SmartMesh Partners
Ready-to-Use
Products
Design Partners
Cloud/Gateway
Software
Platforms
www.linear.com/smartmeshpartners

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Summary
• SmartMesh and mangoOH gateway address 'last mile' access
for industrial IOT applications
• High reliability, industrial security and ultra-low power
• For more information on the SmartMesh mangOH connector
reference design source.sierrawireless.com
• For more information on SmartMesh, contact Linear Technology
www.linear.com