Complete development platform with high-performance, programmable Digi XBee Hive border router for resilient, Wi-SUN scalable mesh connectivity
The Digi XBee for Wi-SUN Development Kit is a complete development platform and flexible, production-ready solution that accelerates time-to-market and simplifies every step of deployment for Wi-SUN® mesh networks.
The kit includes:
Digi XBee for Wi-SUN Development Kits
XK-WS-0: Digi XBee for Wi-SUN Development Kit — North America
XK-WS-8: Digi XBee for Wi-SUN Development Kit — Europe
As part of the complete Digi wireless ecosystem designed around the principles of Build, Deploy, Manage — the development kit and Wi- SUN border router support your Wi-SUN network from development to full-scale operation. It provides a straightforward path to reliable, scalable mesh networking and seamless interoperability across the Digi XBee ecosystem of hardware, software, services and award-winning tools.
The Digi XBee Hive Border Router is optimized for renewable energy (solar), street lighting, environmental monitoring, oil and gas, agriculture and other industrial applications. For developers needing a highly secure, unified platform that reduces costs and streamlines development, deployment and management, this kit minimizes risk, adds flexibility and drives efficiencies.
Digi XBee for Wi-SUN RF modules deliver a cutting-edge solution supporting Wi-SUN technology with enhanced range, reliability and energy efficiency for smart cities and industrial IoT networks. The kit also includes two Digi XBIB interface boards, Digi Remote Manager (trial account), Digi XBee Studio and Digi XBee Tools, and a Getting Started Guide, plus additional documentation and resources.
A simple, open source Python development environment included with the Digi XBee Hive Border Router enables custom applications to perform edge computing locally while ensuring resilient connectivity between your XBee network and cloud-based applications. Digi Containers also support flexible, resource-efficient applications and open-source development.
Gain critical insights into deployed devices and manage your network with SOC 2® Type 2 compliant Digi Remote Manager (DRM) — the command center for your deployment. Together, these capabilities make the Digi XBee for Wi-SUN Development Kit a complete solution and a trusted path to resilient and scalable Wi- SUN mesh networking.
Key features, benefits and applications
- Digi XBee Studio for simple configuration and management
- Open source Python environment and Digi Containers for custom application development
- LTE Cat 1 cellular and 10/100 Ethernet WAN connectivity
- Full-featured industrial cellular routing platform
- Integrated with the SOC 2 Type 2 compliant Digi Remote Manager platform (trial account) for easy setup, mass configuration, out-of-band and remote management
- Redundant, persistent network connectivity options including Wi-Fi and cellular with always-on Digi SureLink
- Built-in Digi TrustFence for device security, identity and privacy
- Digi XBee Tools to simplify tasks and get to market faster
- Digi Wireless Design Services (WDS) development support