Can XBee connected to WiFi?

Two XBees, configured correctly, can seamlessly pass data to each other from one serial port to another. XBee WiFi’s are no different! Following that same set of steps, you can set up a second XBee WiFi module to also connect to your wireless network. It’ll get a unique IP address (usually assigned via DHCP).

What is an XBee wireless?

XBee is a brand name that refers to a family of devices from Digi International. Digi XBee radio modules share common form factors, a standard host interface, supporting tools and software, and a group of protocols to select from including Wi-Fi, LTE cellular, DigiMesh® as well as Zigbee.

How do I communicate with XBee?

A simple test can be done to be sure the two XBees are communicating properly. You can connect either one of the XBees to the computer. Then, connect the second XBee to 3.3V power and connect the Dout and Din pins together. This will cause the XBee to automatically retransmit any data it receives.

How do I connect my XBee to my smartphone?

Install the XBee Mobile App The XBee Mobile application is a free download for both Android and iOS. Download it onto your tablet or smartphone and launch the app to continue. Be sure to review the XBee Mobile App documentation. Once the app is installed with your XBee 3 radio module powered on, youre ready to connect.

What is a Zigbee module?

Zigbee is a standards-based wireless technology developed to enable low-cost, low-power wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) and internet of things (IoT) networks. Zigbee is for low-data rate, low-power applications and is an open standard.

What is XCTU?

XCTU is a free multi-platform application designed to enable developers to interact with Digi RF modules through a simple-to-use graphical interface. It includes new tools that make it easy to set-up, configure and test XBee® RF modules.

How far can Zigbee transmit?

10–100 m.
ZigBee is widely used to control several devices within the range of 10–100 m. The communication system is cost-effective and simple to use that any other short range wireless technology as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Fig. 17).