This guide will assist you with migrating from the xbeepro xsc s3 to the xbeepro xsc s3b. Xbee pro 900hp xbee pro xsc rf modules user guide 4 contents preface. Select the memory size of your module, 32kb or 128kb. All numbers are hexadecimal and can have a range from 00xf. Digi xbee xbee pro zb sensors digi xbee xbee pro zb smart plug digi xbee xbee pro zb wall router digi xbee xbee pro zigbee modules s2 formerly zb digi xbee xbee pro zigbee modules s2b formerly zb digi xbee xbee pro zigbee modules s2c formerly zb digi xbee xbee pro znet 2. Product support rss feed for digi xbeepro xsc s3b modules knowledge base search. Xbee and xbeepro zb zigbee modules provide costeffective wireless connectivity to devices in zigbee mesh networks. To follow along in this tutorial, click on the update firmware. Xbee software free download xbee top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices.
Development software and sample code product support rss feed for digi xbee xbee pro zigbee modules s2c formerly zb search our knowledge base for articles related to this product learn more about the digi xbee zigbee family. Series 2 xbee radios feature zigbee and require a firmware update to use this software. The xbeexbeepro zb production firmware has changed from 2x41 to 2x64 in manufacturing. Txrx, at command, remote at, io samples and modem status. Select xbee sample application project under the digi xbee folder and click next to start the wizard. Drivers firmware updates documentation diagnostics. Xbp9bxcst002 digi xbee pro xsc s3b, 900 mhz, 250 mw, rpsma ant connector, 19. If another xbee module wants to be upgraded, the process is similar but selecting the appropriate firmware version. The digi xctu software is a handy windows application to configure the large amount of settings on the xbee. This manual describes the operation of the xbeepro 900hp rf module, which consists of firmware loaded onto xbeepro s3b hardware. Utilizing the zigbee pro feature set, these modules are interoperable with other zigbee devices, including devices from other suppliers.
Finally, press the write button to send the displayed configuration and selected version of firmware to the xbee radio modem. Long range 900 mhz oem rf module digi international. Changing or upgrading the xbee firmware is a delicate process that may harm permanently the xbee module. User manual digi xbee pro s2b user manual 157 pages. The f command initiates a firmware download for both wired and overtheair configurations.
Changing xbee firmware settings section and in the last step. If the connection is successful but the download of parameter stalls please see the notes above re cts and rts. If sm changes from 0 to a nonzero value, the router leaves the zigbee network and. This guide shows the main steps to upgrade xbee firmware, using an xbee 802. New revisions will be in stock and begin shipping as early as october 16, 2009. Sep 25, 2009 the xbee xbee pro zb production firmware has changed from 2x41 to 2x64 in manufacturing. Mission planner by selecting the appropriate com port for the xbee and selecting the baud rate of. Configuring xbee series 3s to legacy series 1 firmware. Though i could see all information of my xbees and also could send data between them, when connected to the pc via my. I used a multimeter and discovered that the xbee pro s2b cts dio7 port is high, while the one from the xbee s2 is low, and so constantly resetting the arduino.
Pro xsc s3b is only backward compatible serially and over. Xbeepro 900hp embedded modules provide bestinclass range wireless connectivity to devices. Jan 01, 20 this is lesson 1 out of 5 where i will be teaching you the basics of xbee. Xbeepro xsc s3s3b longrange rf modules digi mouser. To follow along in this tutorial, click on the update firmware button. Once your xbee firmware has been updated, simply follow the parameter settings indicated in the imaged above. Though i could see all information of my xbees and also could send data between them, when connected to the pc via my arduinos, i could not update to another firmware without any problems. Utilizing the zigbee pro feature set, these modules are interoperable with. Support for ipv4 frames on xbee and xbee3 cellular products.
This guide will show the main steps to change the firmware version from 802. We will connect the transmitter xbee to the laptop and receiver xbee with the arduino board. Xbee activex control vb6 vb6 activex control to read and. Future firmware versions will support digimesh along with digis proprietary pointtomultipoint protocols. Xbee is not the same as zigbeeinstead, xbee is a brand of radio communication modules made by digi that can support a number of protocols, including zigbee, 802. They take advantage of the digimesh networking protocol, featuring dense network operation and support for sleeping routers, and are also available in a proprietary pointtomultipoint configuration.
If you open the datasheet for your wall router you will notice that you have the latter xbee pro zb. Be aware that the release notes for newer firmware may not be on the website yet. Outofbox, the modem sustains outstanding range 23x the range of typical 802. View online or download digi xbeepro s2b user manual. To download, try this link or search for xctu download. A 3 pc settings tab some displays of a successful testquery may show xb24b to reflect znet firmware instead of xb24zb to reflect the zb firmware that is actually on the xbee zb rf. Code for working with the analog and digital io pins on the xbee module. Then give commands to the receiver part using laptop. Digi xbee pro 900hp embedded modules provide bestinclass range wireless connectivity to devices. If you are working with an xbee series 3, you will have a different configuration setting. Xbee basics lesson 1 general information and initial. Some of the pro models xbee pro s3 and s3b have a slightly different pinout that requires a modification to the adapter. Jul 18, 2016 xbee is not the same as zigbeeinstead, xbee is a brand of radio communication modules made by digi that can support a number of protocols, including zigbee, 802.
Outofbox, the modem sustains outstanding range 23x the. Xbee is the brand name from digi international for a family of form factor compatible radio modules. Xbee pro s2b can not recovery firmware read 443 times previous topic next topic. Firmware revision history release notes for firmware releases can typically be found in the firmware download page for the product in question. Once properly configured you should be able to connect to the vehicle from the ground station i. This project provides a gui controll, the schematics for the on board electroninc including the xbee host and the atmega 32 644 2550 software to get things work together. To use with the s3 or s3b models, you will need to remove the red rssi indicator led. Pro usb rf modem the xbeepro usb rf modem is an ieee 802. Digi s free xctu configuration utility simplifies the. In this lesson i cover general information about xbee and go through the initial setup steps.
From digis documentation, the section end device sleep configuration on page 43. The xbee pro xsc s3 s3b hardware allows for several firmware options which are firmware compatible with the legacy 9xstream and the legacy xbee pro xsc modules. Flashing a debuggable bootloader xbee sdk documentation. When it works, the easiest way to download the current firmware is via a menu option in the xctu software. Xbee series 2 zigbee the arduino xbee shield is the easiest option for connecting the xbee to an arduino. Xbee radios are currently in active development and new features are being added regularly. Xbee series i modules support digimesh firmware with no hardware modification. Today i failed upload firmware to xbee pro s2b via usb uart. Xbee proxscuserguide 14 digipart numbers fccid hardware platform preinstalled firmware firmware available regulatory information xbp9bxct001revisiong andearlier xbp9bxct002revisiong andearlier xbp9bxct021revisionf andearlier xbp9bxct022revisionf andearlier mcqxbps3b s3b xsc xsc legacys3bhardware certifications xbp9bxct. Most importantly, the first two parameters channel and network id must be the same for all. The openkap control system for kite aerial photography kap based on xbeegtk a rubygtk application based on ruby xbee. The first xbee radios were introduced under the maxstream brand in 2005 and were based on the 802. We have 1 digi xbee pro s2b manual available for free pdf download. How to connect two routers on one home network using a lan cable stock router netgeartplink duration.
A version number is reported by atvr with 3 or 4 numbers. Pro xsc s3b will not communicate with the 9600 baud single. Whether deployed as a pure cable replacement for simple serial xbee s2c 802. Xbee pro xsc s3 to xbeepro xsc s3b migration guide this guide will assist you with migrating from the xbee pro xsc s3 to the xbeepro xsc s3b. Utilizing the xbeepro feature set, these modules are interoperable with other devices. You can find xbee shields from several vendors and even on ebay. If sm0, sleep mode is disabled and the device operates as a router. Digis free xctu configuration utility simplifies the configuration of the xsc module, which requires no programming. Choose between the xbee zb s2b or xbee zb s2c module. Maxstream sells several development kits that include interface boards and. Zigbee operator zigbee operator is a professional tool to learn, research. If you download any at firmware, remember to uncheck enable api under host setup on the pc settings tab and change the baud rate to 9600 baud before doing any further configuration or attempting to download any more firmware to this xbee rf module. Mission planner by selecting the appropriate com port for the xbee and selecting the baud rate of 57600. Xbeeproxscuserguide 14 digipart numbers fccid hardware platform preinstalled firmware firmware available regulatory information xbp9bxct001revisiong andearlier xbp9bxct.
Also, the latest xbeepro xsc is firmware compatible with the legacy 9xstreama and the legacy xbeepro xsc modules. Xbeepro 900hp rf module hardware xbeepro s3b hardware description 12 worldwide acceptance 12 xbeepro 900hp specifications. The latest digi xbee pro xsc s3b hardware is firmware compatible with the legacy 9xstream and the legacy digi xbee pro xsc modules. You can configure the pan id of the xbee module using one of the following methods. The xbeepro xsc s3s3b hardware allows for several firmware options which are firmware compatible with the legacy 9xstream and the legacy xbeepro. This is lesson 1 out of 5 where i will be teaching you the basics of xbee. Xbeepro 900hp embedded rf modules provide wireless. Changing xbee firmware settings section and in the last step, configure the id setting with the same value as the xstick. Xbee pro s3b project need some help read 4809 times previous topic next topic. Configure the settings of the xbee module to be used in the xbee device settings page. This library includes support for the majority of packet types, including. Digi xbee application note migration from 9xcite to xbee. Jan 28, 2009 the digi xctu software is a handy windows application to configure the large amount of settings on the xbee.
If you are using the xbee series 1, simply move to the next step to configure the xbees. Feb 14, 2019 as we will make the second xbee as end device so in ce drop down menu, select the end device and hit the write button. For the xbee pro s3b product using xsc firmware, the operating frequencies are 915 mhz to 928. In particular, pin 6 which is the rssi indicator for most xbee modules is used as a configuration signal on these models. In transmit mode, it takes well over 200ma and the regulator is specd for 100ma continuous current with a peak load up to 300ma. Arduino library for communicating with xbees in api mode, with support for both series 1 802.
This software allows to change the firmware version and some other. The series 1 or non zb variant is incompatible and would not work with smartthings. Xbee pro s3b, parallax 32400 and xctu no communication. Using xctu to download firmware and profiles to xbee rf. Using xctu to download firmware and profiles to xbee rf modules. Xbee version numbers will have 4 significant digits. Repeat this step as needed to upgrade additional xbee radios. Look at the note in the middle of the webstore page on the 32400 adapter. Upgrade to handson support from our team learn more. The xstick zb version is compatible with digi xbee or digi xbee pro zb devices and utilizes the zigbee pro feature set for robust mesh networks. Code related to the general purpose memory gpm present on various xbee modules e. In particular, pin 6 which is the rssi indicator for most xbee modules is. In transmit mode, it takes well over 200ma and the regulator is specd for 100ma continuous current with a peak load up to.
To upgrade xbee firmwares, xctu application needs to be used. Now, our xbee modules are ready to interface with the arduino board. The xbee pro modules take more power than can be supplied via the usb adapter. Xbee visualbasic to provide a handy tool for user to develop zigbee. Use the smart editor to add the xbee configuration component. Xctu modem configuration panel, for configuring settings and upgrading firmware on the xbee radio. Xbeepro 900hp embedded rf modules provide wireless connectivity to endpoint devices in mesh networks. Xbeepro 900hpxbeepro xsc rf modules user guide edge. This did it, i didnt even had to reconnect the xbee via the update process. Dec 03, 2015 how to connect two routers on one home network using a lan cable stock router netgeartplink duration. Xbee modules are designed to communicate using a specific protocol, although certain devices can be made to use a different protocol by changing the firmware. Plug the first xbee unit into the xbee explorer and attach it to the computer.
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