XCite™ RF Modems
900 MHz data radio modem
- ISM 900 MHz operating frequency
- 4 mW power output (up to 300m range)
- Commercial (0° C to 70° C) or Industrial (-40° C to 85° C) temperature rating
- FCC/IC approved
- Low-power modes supported
The 9XCite 900 MHz RF modem provides excellent range (up to 1000 feet) in a low-cost wireless solution. The modem resides in an anodized aluminum enclosure. Pin, serial port and cyclic sleep modes are available for power-sensitive applications.
This affordable RF modem outperforms others costing hundreds of dollars more and is approved for use in North America, Australia, Israel and many other countries.
| 900 MHz - North America | North America: | International: | |
| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 9600 baud, RS-232/485, commercial grade (0° C to 70° C), for North America View details |
XC09-009PKC-RA |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 38400 baud, RS-232/485, for North America View details |
XC09-038PKC-RA |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 9600 baud, RS-232/485, no accessories, for North America View details |
XC09-009PKC-R |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 38400 baud, RS-232/485, no accessories, for North America View details |
XC09-038PKC-R |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 9600 baud, USB, for North America View details |
XC09-009PKC-UA |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 4 mW, 38400 baud, USB, for North America View details |
XC09-038PKC-UA |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 4 mW, 9600 baud, USB, no accessories, for North America View details |
XC09-009PKC-U |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 38400 baud, USB, no accessories, for North America View details |
XC09-038PKC-U |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 9600 baud, RS-232/485, industrial grade (-40° C to 85° C) for North America View details |
XC09-009PKI-RA |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 38400 baud, RS-232/485, for North America View details |
XC09-038PKI-RA |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 4 mW, 9600 baud, RS-232/485, no accessories, for North America View details |
XC09-009PKI-R |
Not Applicable |
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| 9XCite-PKG - 900 MHz, 4 mW, 38400 baud, RS-232/485, no accessories, for North America View details |
XC09-038PKI-R |
Not Applicable |
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Performance
- Power output: 4 mW (6 dBm)
- Indoor/Urban range: 300 ft (90 m)
- Outdoor/RF line-of-sight range: Up to 1000 ft (300 m)
- RF data rate: 9.6 or 38.4 Kbps
- Interface data rate: Up to 57.6 Kbps
- Receiver sensitivity: -108 dBm (@ 9600 bps)
Networking
- Spread Spectrum type: FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum)
- Supported network topologies: Peer-to-peer, point-to-point & point-to-multipoint
- Error handling: n/a
- Filtration options: VID (Vendor ID Number), channels and addressing
- Channel capacity: 7 frequency hopping or 25 single frequency channels
- Addressing: 65,000 network addresses available for each channel
- Encryption: n/a
Power
- XCite USB RF Modem
- Supply voltage: 5 - 12 VDC external or USB bus power
- Transmit current: 105 mA
- Receive current: 55 mA
- Power-down sleep current: <1 mA
- XCite RS-232/RS-485 RF Modem
- Supply voltage: 7 - 18 V
- Transmit current: 105 mA
- Receive current: 65 mA
- Power-down sleep current: <1 mA
General
- XCite USB RF Modem
- Frequency band: 902 - 928 MHz
- Data connection: USB
- XCite RS-232/RS-485 RF Modem
- Frequency band: 902 - 928 MHz
- Data connection: Female DB-9
Physical Properties
- Size: 2.750 in x 5.500 in x 1.125 in (6.99cm x 13.97cm x 2.86cm)
- Weight: 7.1 oz (200g)
- Antenna options: RPSMA (Reverse Polarity SMA)
- Operating temperature: 0° C to 70° C (commercial)
Certifications
- United States (FCC): OUR-9XCITE
- Canada (IC): 4214A-9XCITE
- Europe (CE): ~
- Class I Division 2: Approved (Contact Digi for availability)
Related Links
Support Documentation
- XCite Advanced Programming and Configuration Manual
- Product Manual: 9XCite OEM RF Module
- Product Manual: 9XCite OEM RF Module errata
- Product Manual: 9XCite PKG-R RS232/485 RF Modem
- Mechanical Drawings: 9XCite OEM RF Module
- Quick Start Guide: XCite OEM RF Module Development Kit
- Quick Start Guide: XCite PKG-R RS232/485 RF Modem
- X-CTU Configuration & Test Utility Software User Guide
- Government Agency Certifications





