USB-to-XBee Interface Adapter
USB-to-XBee Interface Adapter
USB-to-XBee Interface Adapter
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USB-to-XBee Interface Adapter

USB2X
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Overview

  This interface adapter configuration supports USB connection to a user-supplied XBee RF module, and serves two purposes:

  1. XBee firmware updating: USB interface and socket strips for XBee module, along with handshaking lines and reset button to support easy firmware updates. Use it to configure and deploy XBee modules
  2. Connects a USB-equipped host computer to a user-supplied XBee module in a wireless network of XBee modules

Details

    • standard miniB USB connector
    • activity LEDs provided for RX and TX monitoring
    • 500mA polyfuse protects host computer's USB port from accidental shorts
    • 2mm socket strips accept XBee and XBeePro modules
    • Reset button for XBee
    • small footprint (approx. 1.0x1.5 inches; 25x37 mm)

      Resources

      Schematic diagram for this module is available from http://support.technologicalarts.com/docs/USB%20Boards/USB2Xsch.pdf

      Product data sheet is here: http://support.technologicalarts.com/docs/Accessories/USB2X and X232 Data Sheets.pdf

      Drivers for the FT232R USB chip used in this design are available from www.ftdichip.com

      X-CTU configuration utility for XBee is available from Digi: www.digi.com/support/