Features

  • Wireless connectivity module for Raisonance EVOPRIMER and PRIMER2 platforms
  • Multiple wireless protocols, including
    • 802.15.4
    • ZIGBEE
    • range of transmit power
    • 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz
    • Chip and external antenna
    • US, EU, AU, JP regions
  • Local power supply with software controlled on/off
  • Open source software drivers

Digi Launches Wi-Fi Version of Popular XBee Module

Sharing a common hardware and software footprint, low-power XBee Wi-Fi modules enable a single board design with multiple wireless frequencies and protocols

MINNETONKA, Minn. (July 28, 2011) - Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today introduced the XBee® Wi-Fi, an embedded module that enables industry leading low power, serial-to-Wi-Fi networking in the popular XBee form factor.  Because of the XBee’s common footprint and application programming interface (API), customers can now create a single board design for wireless products that supports 802.15.4, ZigBee, ZigBee Smart Energy, 2.4 GHz, 900 and 868 MHz, Wi-Fi and proprietary DigiMesh protocols.

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