Connect The Hardware - Digi XBee 3 Cellular LTE-M User Manual

Deprecated kit (PN XK3-C-A2-UT-U or XK3-C-N1-UT-E)

Connect the hardware

1. The XBee Smart Modem should already be plugged into the development board. For more
information about development boards, see
2. If a SIM card is included with the kit, the card is inserted into the XBee. If a SIM card is not
included, install the SIM card into the XBee before attaching the XBee device to the board.
Note Some kits do not include a SIM card. Contact your mobile carrier provider to obtain a SIM
card and service. See
3. Attach the XBee device to the board.
4. Connect the antennas.
a. Connect the cellular antenna.
b. Connect the BLE antenna if you are using BLE functionality. If you are not, you do not have
to connect the BLE antenna.
Digi XBee® 3 Cellular LTE-M/NB-IoT Global Smart Modem User Guide
Determine cellular service and acquire a SIM
WARNING! Never insert or remove the SIM card while the device is powered!
Development boards.
card.
Connect the hardware
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