Configure The Device Using Xctu; Add A Device; Update To The Latest Firmware; Software Libraries - Digi XBee Cellular LTE Cat 1 User Manual

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Getting started with the XBee Cellular Modem Development Kit

Configure the device using XCTU

XBee Configuration and Test Utility (XCTU) is a multi-platform program that enables users to interact
with Digi radio frequency (RF) devices through a graphical interface. The application includes built-in
tools that make it easy to set up, configure, and test Digi RF devices.
For instructions on downloading and using XCTU, see
Note
If you are on a macOS computer and encounter problems installing XCTU, see
Java
error.

Add a device

These instructions show you how to add the XBee Cellular Modem to XCTU. If XCTU does not find your
serial port, see
Cannot find the serial port for the
1. Launch XCTU
2. Click the Discover radio modules button
3. In the Discover radio devices dialog, select the serial ports where you want to look for XBee
modules, and click Next.
4. In the Set port parameters window, maintain the default values and click Finish.
5. As XCTU locates radio modules, they appear in the Discovering radio modules dialog box.
If your module could not be found, XCTU displays the Could not find any radio module dialog
providing possible reasons why the module could not be added.

Update to the latest firmware

Firmware is the program code stored in the device's persistent memory that provides the control
program for the device. Use XCTU to update the firmware.
1. Click the Configuration working modes button
2. Select a local or remote XBee module from the Radio Modules list.
3. Click the Update firmware button
The Update firmware dialog displays the available and compatible firmware for the selected
XBee module.
4. Select the product family of the XBee module, the function set, and the latest firmware version.
5. Click Update. A dialog displays update progress.
See
How to update the firmware of your modules

Software libraries

One way to communicate with the XBee device is by using a software library. The libraries available
for use with the XBee Cellular Modem include:
XBee Java library
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Configure the device using XCTU

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