XBee® & XBee-PRO® 802.15.4 OEM RF Modules

• No configuration needed for out-of-the-box RF communications
• Common XBee footprint for a variety of RF modules
• Fast 250 kbps RF data rate to the end node
• 2.4 GHz for worldwide deployment
• Sleep modes supported for extended battery life
• Product datasheet

XBee and XBee-PRO 802.15.4 OEM RF modules are embedded solutions providing wireless end-point connectivity to devices. These modules use the IEEE 802.15.4 networking protocol for fast point-to-multipoint or peer-to-peer networking. They are designed for high-throughput applications requiring low latency and predictable communication timing.

• Performance
• Networking
• Power
• General
• Physical Properties
• Certifications

Performance: XBee

• Power output:: 1mW (+0 dBm) North American & International version
• Indoor/Urban range: Up to 100 ft (30 m)
• Outdoor/RF line-of-sight range: Up to 300 ft (90 m)
• RF data rate: 250 Kbps
• Interface data rate: Up to 115.2 Kbps
• Operating frequency: 2.4 GHz
• Receiver sensitivity: -92 dBm

Performance: XBee-PRO

• Power output:
  • 63 mW (+18 dBm) North American version 
  • 10 mW (+10 dBm) International version
• Indoor/Urban range: Up to 300 ft (90 m)
• Outdoor/RF line-of-sight range: Up to 1 mile (1.6 km) RF LOS 
• RF data rate: 250 Kbps
• Interface data rate: Up to 115.2 Kbps
• Operating frequency: 2.4 GHz
• Receiver sensitivity: -100 dBm (all variants)

Networking

• Spread Spectrum type: DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum)
• Networking topology: Point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, & peer-to-peer
• Error handling: Retries & acknowledgements
• Filtration options: PAN ID, Channel, and 64-bit addresses
• Channel capacity:
  • XBee: 16 Channels
  • XBee-PRO: 12 Channels
• Addressing: 65,000 network addresses available for each channel

Power

• Supply voltage: 
  • XBee: 2.8 - 3.4 VDC
  • XBee-PRO: 2.8 - 3.4 VDC
  • XBee Footprint Recommendation: 3.0 - 3.4 VDC
• Transmit current:
  • XBee: 45 mA (@ 3.3 V) boost mode 35 mA (@ 3.3 V) normal mode
  • XBee-PRO: 215 mA (@ 3.3 V)
• Receive current:
  • XBee: 50 mA (@ 3.3 V)
  • XBee-PRO: 55 mA (@ 3.3 V)
• Power-down sleep current:
  • XBee: <10 µA at 25° C
  • XBee-PRO: <10 µA at 25° C

General

• Frequency band: 2.4000 - 2.4835 GHz
• Interface options: 3V CMOS UART

Physical Properties

• Size: 
  • XBee: 0.960 in x 1.087 in (2.438 cm x 2.761 cm)
  • XBee-PRO: 0.960 in x 1.297 in (2.438 cm x 3.294 cm)
• Weight: 0.10 oz (3g)
• Antenna options: U.FL, Reverse Polarity SMA (RPSMA), chip antenna or wired whip antenna
• Operating temperature: -40° C to 85° C (industrial)

Certifications

• FCC: Yes
• IC: Yes
• Europe/ETSI: Yes
• Australia/Ctick: Yes
• RoHS: Compliant