ANT is a 2.4GHz practical wireless networking protocol and embedded system solution specifically designed for wireless sensor networks (WSN) that require:   ultra low power - runs on a coin cell for years of operation; highly resource optimized - fits into a compact sized memory; network flexibility and scalability - self-adaptive and able to do practical mesh, easy to use with low system cost - operates independently with a single chip Proven with millions of deployed nodes, ANT™ is perfectly suited for any kind of low data rate sensor network topologies - from peer- to-peer or star, to practical mesh - in personal area networks (PAN) which are well suited for sports, fitness, wellness and home health applications. As well ANT is a practical solution for local area networks (LAN) for homes and industrial automation applications. - durbin