XBee USB adapter (CP2102)

XBee USB adapter (CP2102)

The XBee USB adapter (CP2102) is a user-friendly interface designed to facilitate communication with XBee modules, including Series 1 and Series 2.5, both standard and Pro versions. It serves as a simple USB-to-serial base unit, enabling direct access to the serial and programming pins on the XBee unit.

Features:

1. Compatibility: Works with all XBee modules, including Series 1 and Series 2.5, standard and Pro versions.
2. Plug-and-Play: Simply plug the unit into the XBee Explorer, attach a USB cable, and gain immediate access to the serial and programming pins on the XBee unit.
3. Reprogramming Capability: Equipped with a CP USB to Serial chip, allowing reprogramming of XBee modules to update firmware.
4. Power Source: Powered by the USB cable when connected to a computer, eliminating the need for additional power sources.
5. Enhanced Series 2B Module: The included XBee XB24-Z7WIT-004 module from Digi is part of the Series 2B, offering improved power output and data protocol over the Series 2.
6. Mesh Networking: Series 2B modules support complex mesh networks based on the XBee ZB ZigBee mesh firmware, enabling reliable communication between microcontrollers, computers, and other systems.
7. LED Indicators: LED indicators for Power, RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication), DIN (Data In), and DOUT (Data Out) provide visual feedback on module status.
8. Breakout Board Design: Basic breakout board design facilitates easy interfacing of the Zigbee module with a PC via USB.
9. Programming Support: Compatible with XCTU software, allowing programming and configuration of the XBee module for various applications.

Specification:

1. Compatible with all ZigBee modules (Series 1 and Series 2.5, standard and Pro)
2. The built-in 3V3 Voltage regulator
3. Onboard 3V3 <->5V level converter (easy to interface 5V Devices)
4. Status LEDs ( RX,TX,RSSI,Power)
5. Zig Bee Pins available at 2.54 mm berg strip
6. USB Powered.
7. Small footprint.
8. All XBee pins are broken out.
9. Reset button.

Package Includes:

1 x XBee USB adapter (CP)