Product manual
XBee®/XBee‐PRO®RFModules‐802.15.4‐v1.xEx[2009.09.23]
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mum of 14 dBm). Any Omni-directional type antenna with 14 dBi gain or less can be used with no
cable-loss.
Antenna Type: Flat Panel
RF module was tested and approved with 19 dBi antenna gain with 4.8 dB cable-loss (EIRP Maxi-
mum of 14.2 dBm). Any Flat Panel type antenna with 14.2 dBi gain or less can be used with no
cable-loss.
XBee-PRO RF Module (@ 10 dBm Transmit Power, PL parameter value must equal 0, or use Inter-
national variant)
The following antennas have been tested and approved for use with the embedded XBee-PRO RF
Module:
• Dipole (2.1 dBi, Omni-directional, Articulated RPSMA, Digi part number A24-HABSM)
• Chip Antenna (-1.5 dBi)
• Attached Monopole Whip (1.5 dBi)
The RF modem encasement was designed to accommodate the RPSMA antenna option.
Canada (IC)
Labeling Requirements
Labeling requirements for Industry Canada are similar to those of the FCC. A clearly visible label
on the outside of the final product enclosure must display the following text:
Contains Model XBee Radio, IC: 4214A-XBEE
Contains Model XBee-PRO Radio, IC: 4214A-XBEEPRO
The integrator is responsible for its product to comply with IC ICES-003 & FCC Part 15, Sub. B -
Unintentional Radiators. ICES-003 is the same as FCC Part 15 Sub. B and Industry Canada accepts
FCC test report or CISPR 22 test report for compliance with ICES-003.
Japan
In order to gain approval for use in Japan, the XBee RF module or the International variant of the
XBee-PRO RF module (which has 10 dBm transmit output power) must be used.
Labeling Requirements
A clearly visible label on the outside of the final product enclosure must display the following text:
ID: 005NYCA0378