Achieve Ultimate Energy Efficiency for Low-Power Wi-Fi

This white paper helps you develop powerful yet low-power Wi-Fi IoT devices using the Silicon Labs SiWx917 SoC and reviews its ultra-low-power Wi-Fi capabilities in depth.

Why Low-Power Wi-Fi Matters for IoT Devices

Achieving Multi-Year Battery Life with Wi-Fi 6

Inside the SiWx917: Architecture Built for Energy Efficiency

Advanced Power Management Techniques for IoT

Optimizing Wi-Fi Power Consumption

Designing Energy-Efficient IoT Systems

White Paper Overview

In this white paper, we take a detailed look at the Silicon Labs SiWx917’s power-saving capabilities and the energy-efficient design principles of Wi-Fi 6. Gain practical insights, explore advanced power optimization techniques, and learn best practices to achieve up to 5 years of battery life for smart devices. This white paper includes:

An in-depth look at the SiWx917’s ultra-low-power architecture, including power domains, gating strategies, and dynamic voltage scaling.
How to utilize Wi-Fi 6 Target Wake Time (TWT) and other protocol features to optimize energy use and extend battery life.
Practical design tips to create energy-efficient IoT devices, including examples and test results showcasing the SiWx917's performance.
Insights into powering smart locks, sensors, and other IoT devices for a sustainable, battery-friendly future.

Start building smarter, more sustainable IoT devices today.