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How do I get my XBee back into socket?
Click Write. You will receive an “Action Required” prompt. With the prompt on the screen, hold down the reset button while inserting the XBee back into the socket. Release the reset button. It may take up to 30 seconds, but the “Action Required” window should close and a progress bar will appear along the bottom.
What should the baud rate be on a XBee?
When a step indicates to press the reset button, this implies that the Reset pin (Pin 5) of the XBee should be shorted to ground (Pin 10). The default baud rate for the XBee products is 9600 baud. However, this setting can be set to any value, so ensure you have tried all available baud rates before determining that the radio needs a recovery.
What is the part number of a XBee?
For example, the part number XBP24BZ7SIT B 003 would be a programmable XBee ZigBee as to the part number XBP24CZ7SIT-004. When using an RS-232 interface board or PKG-R modem, there are some known compatibility issues with some brands of USB-to-Serial adapters.
How do I Reset my Digi XBee modem?
In the modem dropdown box, select the XBee type you are working with (If you are unsure, the part number is printed on the label located on the RF shield.) Click Show Defaults. Check “Always Update Firmware”. Click Write. You will most likely receive an “Action Required” prompt, follow the directions in the window press the reset button.
Why is my XBee radio in sleep mode?
If sleep mode has been enabled, the XBee may appear to be unresponsive since X-CTU expects the radio to be awake when performing any action on the radio. To see if the module is sleeping, go to the terminal tab and watch the Line Status indicator.
Is there a recovery procedure for a Digi XBee?
The recovery procedure outlined in this article are for standard XBees and other Digi RF products. A programmable XBee has a secondary Freescale processor that takes priority over the module’s UART and as a result has to be recovered over-the-air or while in bypass mode.