What is Digi xctu?

What is Digi xctu?

XCTU is a free multi-platform application designed to enable developers to interact with Digi RF modules through a simple-to-use graphical interface. It includes new tools that make it easy to set-up, configure and test XBee® RF modules. XCTU includes all of the tools a developer needs to quickly get up and running with XBee.

How do I connect my XBee to my computer?

For the XBee shield, simply disconnect the resistor or LED next to the RSSI pin using a soldering iron. The first step to communicating with your XBee is picking an interface board that allows you to. XBee Explorers act as a gateway between your computer and your XBee.

Is XBee the right transceiver for You?

If you want reliable, low-cost, bi-directional communication at moderate speeds, XBee may be the solution for you! XBees are hugely popular wireless transceivers for a number of reasons.

How to optimize the XBee interface boards?

If you get any errors, like checksum error failed, you need to optimize your interface boards, refer the following link, http://www.digi.com/support/kbase/kbaseresultdetl?id=3418 Go to modem configuration tab and select Read, you can see all the XBee parameters. Make sure there are no other modules transmitting in the area.