Even if you are communicating pointtopoint without a pc, we still recommend that you always have at least one xbee usb adapter board, so you can easily configure and test each xbee module prior to putting it in a pointtopoint application. Breakout board for xbee xbee pro modules this board will convert 5. Breakout board for xbee module bob08276 sparkfun electronics. Ive recently bought two xbee pro 900mhz and the breakout board for it. Can i solder header pins to a sx 868 module, or are there any breakout boards. A cellular breakout board like nimbelink will include the cellular module, and may add enddevice certification, a sim slot, and a simple power supply and antenna connector.
Xbee or xbee pro modules by converting the 2mm pin spacing to breadboard. Digi xbee3 breakout board digikey electronics rfif and. Xbee breakout board philippines makerlab electronics. Serial port of the atmega2560 can be connected to either usb port via ft232 usb to serial converter or to xbee wireless module. This video describes how to configure xbee using your arduino board. Xbee adapter shield breakout board for xbee module ebay. Pour ce faire, nous disposons dune breakout board usb explorer xbee. Xbee adapter shield breakout board for xbee module product description. Construct the circuit build the xbee breakout board and plug one of the xbee s into it. Xbee adapter shield breakout board borja home page. Check to make sure your kit comes with the following parts.
The pc connection can be used to configure the xbee module through digis xctu software. However, this can apply to the xbee series 3 module as long as you configure the firmware to the legacy 802. This low cost xbee adapter board comes in a kit form and provides a costeffective solution to interfacing. Prototyping pcbbreakout board for xbeexbee pro module. We highly recommend using the female sockets to avoid having to solder the xbee permanently to the breakout board. This board breaks out all 20 pins of the xbee to a 0.
Im having some trouble getting it to communicate with the computer. Basic xbee module breakout board, created by and available from sparkfun electronics. By using this adapter board you can provide an easy interface to the xbee or xbee pro modules by converting the 2mm pin spacing to breadboard friendly 0. For communication, the breakout board provides access to sdio and sclk for i 2 c communication. Once the voltage has been verifed you can plug the xbee module into breakout board then plug the breakout board into the the female headers as shown below. Include the document title and part number xbee zigbee mesh kit, 90001942. The breakout pins on the bottom of the board are not level shifted and you should try to keep data going directly into the xbee pins under 3. Digi may make improvements andor changes in this manual or in the. Kronosrobotics howto series create a maxstream zigbee 5v interface using a sparkfun maxstream breakout board. Note the embedded pcb antenna is only approved with 10 kbs data rate, not 80 kbs data rate. To follow along with the last example, we recommend all of these are optional, or you might have some comparable components. By using this adapter board you can provide an easy interface to the xbee or xbee. Configure xbee using arduino in less than 5 mins no.
For the next pages of this tutorial, we recommend you get an xbee explorer. The dtr, rts, reset and rx pins going into the xbee pass through a level converter chip that brings the levels to 3. Breakout board for xbee module bob08276 rohs 2 images are cc byncsa 3. Electronics free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Make sure that xbee wireless module is installed on the development board. It does not come with any header pin or socket, so you might need to get header pin, 10 ways header socket and 10 ways 2mm header socket when you order. The breakout out board for xbee module, series 1 or series 2. Description this is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi. Breakout board xbee x 2 platine dinterface pour modules xbee. The breakout board for xbee module is a sparkfun breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi formally maxstream. When i try xctu, it tells me unable to communicate with modem. Generally an usb breakout board is required to configure an xbee module. Xbee wireless communication setup wireless eewiki digikey. Breakout board for xbee module e d r o electronics llc.
Pricing and availability on millions of electronic components from digi key. Breakout board for xbee module edwin robotics fz llc. The rst pin is also broken out for ease of resetting the module. Xbeexbeepro s2c zigbee rf module digi international. This board breakouts out all 20 pins of the xbee to a 0. Attach the xbee 868lp rf modules to the development boards. We highly recommend using the female sockets to avoid having to solder the xbee permanently to the breakout. This is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from maxstream. This low cost xbee adapter board comes in a kit form and provides a cost effective solution to interfacing.
Can the xbee module be used without any programming language. This is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi. Digi may make improvements andor changes in this manual. It converts the nonstandard spacing of the xb chips to a standard 0. The digi xbee cellular hardware is fully integrated with an on board cellular module. Digi xbee rf modules digi xbee cellular modems digi xbee gateways digi xbee tools. To established communication between microcontroller to xbee wireless module. The sfe breakout board for xbee modules is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi. Breakout board for xbee module is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi. The pc connection can be used to configure the xbee module.
Xbee adapter shield breakout board for xbee module this is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi. These boards exist as a translator between the xctu software on your computer, and the xbee wifi module. Build the xbee breakout board and plug one of the xbees into it. Do not place xbee modules with the chip or integrated pcb antenna inside a metal enclosure. Xbee 868lp rf modules user guide digi international. This low cost xbee usb adapter board comes in partially assembled kit form and provides a costeffective solution to interfacing a pc or microcontroller to any xbee or xbee pro module. Sparkfun breakout board for xbee module solarbotics ltd. The sfe breakout board for xbee modules is a simple breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi formerly maxstream. This tutorial will guide you through reflashing two. Breakout board for xbee module australia core electronics. The easiest way to use these modules is to plug them into a mating breakout board. This is a simple xbee breakout board for the popular xbee product from digi.