Product Manual

Contents
XBee/XBee‐PRO™OEMRFModules‐802.15.4‐v1.xAx[2007.05.031]
©2007MaxStream,Inc. iii
1. XBee/XBee-PRO OEM RF Modules 4
1.1. Key Features 4
1.1.1. Worldwide Acceptance 4
1.2. Specifications 5
1.3. Mechanical Drawings 6
1.4. Mounting Considerations 6
1.5. Pin Signals 7
1.6. Electrical Characteristics 8
2. RF Module Operation 9
2.1. Serial Communications 9
2.1.1. UART Data Flow 9
2.1.2. Transparent Operation 10
2.1.3. API Operation 10
2.1.4. Flow Control 11
2.2. ADC and Digital I/O Line Support 12
2.2.1. I/O Data Format 12
2.2.2. API Support 13
2.2.3. Sleep Support 13
2.2.4. DIO Pin Change Detect 13
2.2.5. Sample Rate (Interval) 13
2.2.6. I/O Line Passing 14
2.2.7. Configuration Example 14
2.3. XBee/XBee-PRO Networks 15
2.3.1. NonBeacon 15
2.3.2. NonBeacon (w/ Coordinator) 15
2.3.3. Association 16
2.4. XBee/XBee-PRO Addressing 19
2.4.1. Unicast Mode 19
2.4.2. Broadcast Mode 19
2.5. Modes of Operation 20
2.5.1. Idle Mode 20
2.5.2. Transmit/Receive Modes 20
2.5.3. Sleep Mode 22
2.5.4. Command Mode 24
3. RF Module Configuration 25
3.1. Programming the RF Module 25
3.1.1. Programming Examples 25
3.2. Command Reference Tables 26
3.3. Command Descriptions 34
3.4. API Operation 54
3.4.1. API Frame Specifications 54
3.4.2. API Types 55
Appendix A: Agency Certifications 59
United States (FCC) 59
OEM Labeling Requirements 59
FCC Notices 59
FCC-Approved Antennas (2.4 GHz) 60
Europe (ETSI) 61
OEM Labeling Requirements 61
Restrictions 61
Declarations of Conformity 61
Approved Antennas 62
Canada (IC) 62
Labeling Requirements 62
Japan 62
Labeling Requirements 62
Appendix B: Development Guide 63
Development Kit Contents 63
Interfacing Options 63
RS-232 Development Board 64
External Interface 64
RS-232 Pin Signals 65
Wiring Diagrams 66
Adapters 67
USB Development Board 68
External Interface 68
USB Pin Signals 68
X-CTU Software 69
Installation 69
Serial Communications Software 69
Appendix C: Additional Information 70
1-Year Warranty 70
Ordering Information 70
Contact MaxStream 71