XBEE USB ADAPTER (Xbee not included)

Built around FTDI's FT232RL USB-to-serial converter chip, this small adapter lets you connect an Xbee module to a PC (module not included – see related products)

SKU 2846-XBEEUSBADAEAN 8219671093590Item type: Assembled

Description

Based on the FTDI FT232RL USB-to-serial converter chip, this small adapter lets you connect an XBee module (not included – see related products) to your PC. It can also be used for communication with Arduino, Fishino, or other devices. It features two 10-pin female connectors with 2 mm pitch for correctly positioning the XBee module, a mini USB connector, LEDs for power (PWR), TX/RX, and RSSI (signal strength indicator), and a 5-pin connector for RST, RX, TX, GND, +5V. Dimensions (mm): 42x26x7.5.

Technical specifications

  • Compatible with 3.3 V and 5 V I/O
  • BitBang mode ready
  • XBee-setting support software X-CTU

Documentation and useful links

Technical details

USB-to-serial converter chip FT232RL
Power supply 5 VDC (USB)
Interface USB Mini-B – 5-pin strip connector, 2.54 mm pitch
Adapter socket compatible with XBee modules with 2 mm pin pitch
Connectivity USB 2.0
Communication protocol UART, Bit Bang I/O, SPI
Dimensions (mm) 42x26x7.5

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