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Digi XKB9-DMT-UHP User Manual (162 pages)
Radio Frequency (RF) Module
Brand:
Digi
| Category:
Control Unit
| Size: 5.01 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Kit Contents
13
Introduction to Xbee Modules
13
Digimesh Networks
14
Synchronous Sleeping Network
15
Mesh Networking
15
Getting Started with Your Digimesh Kit
17
Plug in the Xbee Module
17
How to Unplug an Xbee Module
18
Download and Install XCTU
18
Install XCTU - Windows
18
Install XCTU - Linux
18
Install XCTU - OSX
19
Optional: Install XCTU Updates
19
Optional: Manually Install USB Drivers
19
Lab: Set up a Simple Digimesh Network
20
Step 1: Requirements
20
Step 2: Connect the Components
20
Step 3: Add the Xbee Modules to XCTU
20
Step 4: Configure the Xbee Modules
21
Step 5: Check the Network
22
Step 6: Send Wireless Messages
23
How Xbee Devices Work
25
How Xbee Devices Communicate
26
Wireless Communication
26
Addressing
26
Network Identifier
27
Preamble Identifier
27
Radio Frequency Channels and Channel Masks
28
Serial Communication
29
Operating Modes
30
Comparison of Transparent and API Modes
30
Xbee Transparent Mode
33
Xbee Transparent Mode in Detail
34
Command Mode
34
AT Commands
35
Use at Commands
36
Xbee Apimode
39
API Mode in Detail
39
Advantages of API Mode
39
API Frame Structure
40
Start Delimiter
40
Length
40
Frame Data
40
Checksum
41
Digimesh Supported Frames
42
Frame Examples
43
Operating Mode Configuration
48
API Escaped Operating Mode (API 2)
49
Xbee Frame Exchange
50
AT Command: Configure a Local Xbee Device
50
Transmit Request/Receive Packet: Transmit and Receive Wireless Data
53
Lab: Transmit and Receive Data
54
Remote at Command: Remotely Configure an Xbee Module
59
Do more with API Mode: Xbee Libraries
60
Digimesh Network Setup
62
Set up a Digimesh Network
62
Routing
62
Route Discovery
63
Trace Routing
64
Aggregate Routes
64
Use the AG Command
64
Disable Routing
65
View the Network
65
Lab: Build and Experiment with a Digimesh Network
66
Step 1: Requirements
66
Step 2: Connect the Components
66
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
66
Step 4: Set up the Components
68
Step 5: Send Messages Via a Bridge Node
68
Wireless Data Transmission
71
Transmission Methods
72
Broadcast Transmission
72
Unicast Transmission
72
Lab: Transmit Data Wirelessly
73
Step 1: Requirements
73
Step 2: Connect the Components
74
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
74
Step 4: Create a Java Project
75
Step 5: Link Libraries to the Project
75
Step 6: Add the Source Code to the Project
77
Step 7: Set the Port Names and Launch Applications
78
Step 8: Transmit Data over the Network
78
Step 9: Section Summary of Wireless Data Transmission
78
Step 10: Do more with Wireless Data Transmission
79
Low Power and Battery Life
81
Low Power Devices and Battery Life
81
A Real World Scenario
81
Design Considerations for Applications Using Sleep Mode
81
Sleep Modes
81
Synchronous Sleep Modes
82
Asynchronous Sleep Modes
82
Asynchronous Sleep
82
Synchronous Sleep
83
Synchronous Sleep Operation
83
Synchronous Sleep Modes
84
Synchronous Sleep Parameters
85
Designate a Sleep Coordinator
87
Start a Sleeping Network
89
Lab: Use Synchronous Sleep
89
Step 1: Requirements
89
Step 2: Connect the Components
90
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
90
Step 4: Test the Sleep Configuration
93
Step 5: Section Summary of Synchronous Sleep
95
Step 6: Do more with Sleep Mode
96
Inputs and Outputs
97
Xbee I/O Pins
98
How Xbee Devices Get Sensor Data
99
Sensors
99
How to Configure a Pin as an Input
99
How to Obtain Data from a Sensor
100
Lab: Receive Digital Data
101
Step 1: Requirements
102
Step 2: Connect the Components
102
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
102
Step 4: Create a Java Project
104
Step 5: Link Libraries to the Project
104
Step 6: Add the Source Code to the Project
105
Step 7: Set the Port Name and Launch the Application
107
Step 8: Section Summary of Receiving Digital Data
107
Step 9: Do more with Receiving Digital Data
108
Lab: Receive Analog Data
108
Step 1: Requirements
109
Step 2: Connect the Components
109
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
109
Step 4: Create a Java Project
111
Step 5: Link Libraries to the Project
112
Step 6: Add the Source Code to the Project
113
Step 7: Set the Port Name and Launch the Application
114
Step 8: Section Summary of Receiving Analog Data
114
Step 9: Do more with Receiving Analog Data
115
How Xbee Modules Control Devices
115
Actuators
116
Set Pins for Digital and Analog Actuators
116
How to Configure a Pin as an Output
116
How to Send Actuations
117
Lab: Send Digital Actuations
117
Step 1: Requirements
117
Step 2: Connect the Components
118
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
118
Step 4: Create a Java Project
119
Step 5: Link Libraries to the Project
120
Step 6: Add the Source Code to the Project
121
Step 7: Set the Port Name and Launch the Application
122
Step 8: Section Summary of Sending Digital Actuations
122
Step 9: Do more with Sending Digital Actuations
122
Lab: Send Analog Actuations
123
Step 1: Requirements
123
Step 2: Connect the Components
123
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
123
Step 4: Create a Java Project
124
Step 5: Link Libraries to the Project
125
Step 6: Add the Source Code to the Project
126
Step 7: Set the Port Name and Launch the Application
127
Step 8: Section Summary of Sending Analog Actuations
127
Step 9: Do more with Sending Analog Actuations
127
Security and Encryption
129
How to Enable Network Security
130
Lab: Encrypt a Simple Digimesh Network
130
Test Your Encryption
130
Additional Recommendations
130
Signal Strength and Radio Frequency Range
132
Distance and Obstacles
133
Factors Affecting Wireless Communication
134
Signal Strength and the RSSI Pin
135
Is RSSI the Best Indication of Link Quality
137
Range Test
137
Example: Perform a Range Test
139
Step 1: Requirements
139
Step 2: Connect the Components
140
Step 3: Configure the Xbee Modules
140
Perform a Range Test
141
Step 5: Section Summary of Signal Strength
141
Radio Firmware
142
Firmware Identification
143
Update Radio Firmware
143
Update Your Device's Firmware
144
Download New Firmware
144
Troubleshooting for Xbee-PRO 900Hpdigimeshkit Kit
146
General
146
Cannot Find the Serial Port for the Module
146
Can't Identify Xbee Modules
146
Error: Port Is Already in Use
146
Error: Device Driver was Not Successfully Installed
146
Xctu
147
Error Upon Installation of XCTU
147
Discovery Process Either Does Not Find Devices, or XCTU Does Not List Serial Ports
147
XCTU Reports Errors for KY and DD Settings after Resetting to Factory Defaults
148
Digimesh Network Setup
148
The Modules Are Not Found When Checking the Network
148
Wireless Data Transmission
148
Error: Parsing Text Error Message
148
Error: Could Not Find the Module in the Network
148
Xbee Java Library
148
Warning Message: RXTX Version Mismatch
149
Invalid Operating Mode Exception Message
149
Java Lang Unsatisfied Exception Message
149
Interface in Use Exception Message
150
Java Lang no Class Definition Exception Message
150
SLF4J Class Path Contains Multiple Bindings Message
151
Xbee Java Library and Transparent Mode
151
Synchronous Sleep
151
A Receiver Module Does Not Receive any Message
151
Range Test
151
Error: There Are Not Remote Devices Discovered for the Selected Local Device
151
There Are no Remote Devices to Select
151
The Local RSSI and the Number of Packets Received Are Always 0
152
Remote RSSI Is Not Included in the Chart and the Remote RSSI Control Is Disabled
152
Additional Resources
154
Xbee Buying Guide
154
Where to Buy Xbee Devices
154
Find Products from Digi and Digi Distributors
154
Find Digi Products through Resellers
155
XCTU Walkthrough
155
XCTU Overview
155
Application Working Modes
158
Add a Module
158
Read Settings
159
Change Settings
160
Save Settings
160
Real Projects with Xbee Modules
160
Community
161
Related Products
162
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