MCQ-XBS2CXBee ZB module

XBee®/XBee‐PRO® SMT ZB RF Modules © 2010 Digi International, Inc. Page 1 XBee®/XBee-PRO® SMT ZB RF Modules This manual describes the operation of the XBee® /XBee-PRO® SMT ZB RF module, which consists of ZigBee firmware loaded onto XBee® S2C and S2C PRO hardware. The XBee® /XBee-PRO® SMT ZB RF Modules are designed to operate within the ZigBee protocol and support the unique needs of low-cost, low-power wireless sensor networks. The modules require minimal power and provide reliable delivery of data between remote devices. The modules operate within the ISM 2.4 GHz frequency band. Digi International Inc. 11001 Bren Road East Minnetonka, MN 55343 877 912-3444 or 952 912-3444 XBee®/XBee‐PRO® SMT ZB RF Modules © 2010 Digi International, Inc. Page 2 http://www.digi.com © 2010 Digi International, Inc. All rights reserved No part of the contents of this manual may be transmitted or reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Digi International, Inc. ZigBee® is a registered trademark of the ZigBee Alliance. XBee® and XBee-PRO® are registered trademarks of Digi International, Inc. Technical Support: Phone: (866) 765-9885 toll-free U.S.A. & Canada (801) 765-9885 Worldwide 8:00 am - 5:00 pm [U.S. Mountain Time] Live Chat: www.digi.com Online Support: http://www.digi.com/support/eservice/login.jsp Email: [email protected] XBee®/XBee‐PRO® SMT ZB RF Modules © 2010 Digi International, Inc. Page 3 Contents 1. Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 13 Specifications .................................................................................................................................... 13 General Specifications ................................................................................................................... 13 RF Specifications ............................................................................................................................ 13 Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................................. 14 Environmental Specifications ......................................................................................................... 14 Serial Communications Specifications ............................................................................................ 14 Network and Security .................................................................................................................... 15 GPIO Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 15 Agency Approvals .......................................................................................................................... 16 Hardware Specifications for Programmable Variant ....................................................................... 16 What’s New ....................................................................................................................................... 17 Firmware ....................................................................................................................................... 17 Manual .......................................................................................................................................... 17 Pin Signals ......................................................................................................................................... 18 EM357 Pin Mappings ......................................................................................................................... 19 Design Notes ..................................................................................................................................... 19 Power Supply ................................................................................................................................. 19 Recommended Pin Connections..................................................................................................... 20 Board Layout ................................................................................................................................. 20 Module Operation for Programmable Variant ................................................................................ 23 XBEE Programmable Bootloader ........................................................................................................ 25 Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 25 Bootloader Software Specifics........................................................................................................ 25 Bootloader Menu Commands ........................................................................................................ 30 Firmware Updates ......................................................................................................................... 31 Output File Configuration .............................................................................................................. 32 1. RF Module Operation .................................................................................................................... 33 Serial Communications ...................................................................................................................... 33 UART Communications .................................................................................................................. 33 SPI Communications ...................................................................................................................... 34 XBee®/XBee‐PRO® SMT ZB RF Modules © 2010 Digi International, Inc. Page 4 Serial Buffers ................................................................…

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UltraTech Group of Labs FCC TCB & IC CB Ultratech’s Accreditations: 0685 91038 1309 46390-2049 NvLap Lab Code 200093-0 SL2-IN-E-1119R Korea KCC-RRL CA2049 3000 Bristol Circle, Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6H 6G4 Tel.: (905) 829-1570 Fax.: (905) 829-8050 Website: www.ultratech-labs.com Email: [email protected] June 14, 2010 Ultratech Engineering Labs, Inc. 3000 Bristol Circle Oakville, Ontario L6H 6G4 Subject: Application for Equipment Certification under FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.247 - Digital Modulation Systems (DTS) Operating in 2400 - 2483.5 MHz Band. Applicant: Digi International Inc. Product: XBee S2C OEM RF Module Model No.: XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C Dear Sir/Madam: As appointed agent for Digi International Inc., we submit the application for equipment certification of the above product. Please review all required documents uploaded to your E-Filing Site. NOTE: This application is subject to modular approval; see Applicant’s cover letter requesting for modular approval. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Yours truly, Dan Huynh Dan Huynh Authorized Agent

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Top Silk mask for XBee S2C For non PCB (embedded) antenna, the FCC and IC label is on the back side of the module in metal as shown below: For PCB (embedded) antenna, the FCC and IC label is on the back side of the module in solder resist as shown below:

Antenna Description: INTERGRATED ANTENNA Part Number Type (Description) Gain Application 29000294 Integral PCB antenna ‐0.5 dBi Fixed/Mobile A24‐QI Monopole (Integrated Whip) 1.5 dBi Fixed/Mobile DIPOLE ANTENNAS Part Number Type (Description) Gain Application A24‐HASM‐450 Dipole (Half‐wave articulated RPSMA‐4.5") 2.1 dBi Fixed A24‐HABSM Dipole (Articulated RPSMA) 2.1 dBi Fixed A24‐HABUF‐P5I Dipole (Half‐wave bulkhead mount U.FL s/ 5" pigtail) 2.1 dBi Fixed/Mobile A24‐HASM‐525 Dipole (Half‐wave articulated RPSMA‐5.25") 2.1 dBi Fixed OMNI‐DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS Part Number Type (Description) Gain Application A24‐F2NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 2.1 dBi Fixed/Mobile A24‐F3NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 3.0 dBi Fixed/Mobile A24‐F5NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 5.0 dBi Fixed A24‐F8NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 8.0 dBi Fixed A24‐F9NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 9.5 dBi Fixed A24‐F10NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 10 dBi Fixed A24‐F12NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 12 dBi Fixed A24‐F15NF Omin‐Directional (Fiberglass base station) 15 dBi Fixed A24‐W7NF Omin‐Directional ( base station) 7.2 dBi Fixed A24‐M7NF Omin‐directional (Mag‐mount base station) 7.2 dBi Fixed PANEL CLASS ANTENNAS Part Number Type (Description) Gain Application A24‐P8SF Flat Panel 8.5 dBi Fixed A24‐P8NF Flat Panel 8.5 dBi Fixed A24‐P13NF Flat Panel 13 dBi Fixed A24‐P14NF Flat Panel 14 dBi Fixed A24‐P15NF Flat Panel 15 dBi Fixed A24‐P16NF Flat Panel 16 dBi Fixed A24‐19NF Flat Panel 19 dBi Fixed YAGI CLASS ANTENNAS Part Number Type (Description) Gain Application A24‐Y6NF Yagi (6 element) 8.8dBi Fixed A24‐Y7NF Yagi (7 element) 9.0 dBi Fixed A24‐Y9NF Yagi (9 element) 10 dBi Fixed A24‐Y10NF Yagi (10 element) 11 dBi Fixed A24‐Y12NF Yagi (12element) 12 dBi Fixed A24‐Y13NF Yagi (13 element) 12 dBi Fixed A24‐Y15NF Yagi (15 element) 12.5 dBi Fixed A24‐Y16NF Yagi (16 element) 13.5 dBi Fixed A24‐Y16RM Yagi (16 element, RPSMA connector) 13.5 dBi Fixed A24‐Y18NF Yagi (18 element) 15.0 dBi Fixed

FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.247 – DTS Page 91 XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C ULTRATECH GROUP OF LABS File #: DIGI-028Q1F15C247 3000 Bristol Circle, Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6H 6G4 June 14, 2010 Tel. #: 905-829-1570, Fax. #: 905-829-8050, Email: [email protected] , Website: http://www.ultratech-labs.com All test results contained in this engineering test report are traceable to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 5.11. RF EXPOSURE REQUIRMENTS [§§ 15.247(e)(i), 1.1310 & 2.1091] The criteria listed in the following table shall be used to evaluate the environmental impact of human exposure to radio-frequency (RF) radiation. FCC 47 CFR § 1.1310: 5.11.1. Method of Measurements Refer to Sections 1.1310, 2.1091 In order to demonstrate compliance with MPE requirements (see Section 2.1091), the following information is typically needed: (1) Calculation that estimates the minimum separation distance (20 cm or more) between an antenna and persons required to satisfy power density limits defined for free space. (2) Antenna installation and device operating instructions for installers (professional/unskilled users), and the parties responsible for ensuring compliance with the RF exposure requirement (3) Any caution statements and/or warning labels that are necessary in order to comply with the exposure limits (4) Any other RF exposure related issues that may affect MPE compliance FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.247 – DTS Page 92 XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C ULTRATECH GROUP OF LABS File #: DIGI-028Q1F15C247 3000 Bristol Circle, Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6H 6G4 June 14, 2010 Tel. #: 905-829-1570, Fax. #: 905-829-8050, Email: [email protected] , Website: http://www.ultratech-labs.com All test results contained in this engineering test report are traceable to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Calculation Method of RF Safety Distance : 22 44r EIRP r GP S       Where: P: power input to the antenna in mW EIRP: Equivalent (effective) isotropic radiated power S: power density mW/cm 2 G: numeric gain of antenna relative to isotropic radiator r: distance to centre of radiation in cm 5.11.2. RF Evaluation Evaluation of RF Exposure Compliance Requirements RF Exposure Requirements Compliance with FCC Rules Minimum calculated separation distance between antenna and persons required: *6.3 cm Manufacturer’ instruction for separation distance between antenna and persons required: 20 cm. Antenna installation and device operating instructions for installers (professional/unskilled users), and the parties responsible for ensuring compliance with the RF exposure requirement Antenna installation and device operating instructions shall be provided to installers to maintain and ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Caution statements and/or warning labels that are necessary in order to comply with the exposure limits Refer to User’s Manual for RF Exposure Information. Any other RF exposure related issues that may affect MPE compliance None. *The minimum separation distance between the antenna and bodies of users are calculated using the following formula: S EIRP S GP r      44 S = 1.0 mW/cm 2 EIRP = 8 dBm (max. conducted power) + 19 dBi (max. antenna gain) = 27 dBm = 10 (27/10) mW = 501 mW (Worst Case) (Minimum Safe Distance, r) = cm S EIRP 3.6 )0.1(4 501 4     

XBee S2C OEM RF Module Model No.: XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C Applicant: Digi International Inc. 11001 Bren Road East Minnetonka, MN 55343 In Accordance With Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.247 Digital Modulation Systems (DTS) Operating in 2400 – 2483.5 MHz Band UltraTech's File No.: DIGI-028Q1F15C247 This Test report is Issued under the Authority of Tri M. Luu, Professional Engineer, Vice President of Engineering UltraTech Group of Labs Date: June 14, 2010 Report Prepared by: Dan Huynh Issued Date: June 14, 2010 Tested by: Mr. Hung Trinh, EMI/RFI Technician Test Dates: April 6 - 19, 2010 The results in this Test Report apply only to the sample(s) tested, and the sample tested is randomly selected. This report must not be used by the client to claim product endorsement by NVLAP or any agency of the US Government. UltraTech 3000 Bristol Circle, Oakville, Ontario, Canada, L6H 6G4 Tel.: (905) 829-1570 Fax.: (905) 829-8050 Website: www.ultratech-labs.com , Email: [email protected], Email: [email protected] Korea KCC-RRL 91038 1309 46390-2049 NvLap Lab Code 200093-0 SL2-IN-E-1119R CA2049 FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.247 – DTS Contents i XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C ULTRATECH GROUP OF LABS File #: DIGI-028Q1F15C247 3000 Bristol Circle, Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6H 6G4 June 14, 2010 Tel. #: 905-829-1570, Fax. #: 905-829-8050, Email: [email protected] , Website: http://www.ultratech-labs.com All test results contained in this engineering test report are traceable to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) TABLE OF CONTENTS EXHIBIT 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................1 1.1. SCOPE ............................................................................................................................................................................................1 1.2. RELATED SUBMITTAL(S)/GRANT(S) .......................................................................................................................................1 1.3. NORMATIVE REFERENCES .......................................................................................................................................................1 EXHIBIT 2. PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT .................................................................................................................................2 2.1. CLIENT INFORMATION ..............................................................................................................................................................2 2.2. EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST (EUT) INFORMATION..................................................................................................................2 2.3. EUT’S TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................................3 2.4. ASSOCIATED ANTENNA DESCRIPTION..................................................................................................................................3 2.5. LIST OF EUT’S PORTS .................................................................................................................................................................3 2.6. ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT ..........................................................................................................................................................4 EXHIBIT 3. EUT OPERATING CONDITIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS DURING TESTS...................................................5 3.1. CLIMATE TEST CONDITIONS ....................................................................................................................................................5 3.2. OPERATIONAL TEST CONDITIONS & ARRANGEMENT FOR TESTS ..................................................................................5 EXHIBIT 4. SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS..................................................................................................................................6 4.1. LOCATION OF TESTS ..................................................................................................................................................................6 4.2. APPLICABILITY & SUMMARY OF EMC EMISSION TEST RESULTS....................................................................................6 4.3. MODIFICATIONS INCORPORATED IN THE EUT FOR COMPLIANCE PURPOSES .............................................................6 EXHIBIT 5. MEASUREMENTS, EXAMINATIONS & TEST DATA FOR EMC EMISSIONS ..................................................7 5.1. TEST PROCEDURES.....................................................................................................................................................................7 5.2. MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTIES...........................................................................................................................................7 5.3. MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT USED ........................................................................................................................................7 5.4. ESSENTIAL/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AS DECLARED BY THE MANUACTURER ................................................................7 5.5. AC POWER LINE CONDUCTED EMISSIONS [§15.207(A)] .......................................................................................................8 5.6. OCCUPIED BANDWIDTH [§ 15.247(A)(2)] ............................................................................................................................... 13 5.7. PEAK CONDUCTED OUTPUT POWER - DTS [§ 15.247(B)(3)]................................................................................................ 22 5.8. TRANSMITTER BAND-EDGE & SPURIOUS CONDUCTED EMISSIONS [§ 15.247(D)] .......…

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ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 1 Power Line Conducted Emissions (Tx Mode) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 2 Power Line Conducted Emissions (Tx Mode) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 3 Power Line Conducted Emissions (Rx Mode) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 4 Power Line Conducted Emissions (Rx Mode) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 5 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Dipole Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 2.1 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 6 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Dipole Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 2.1 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 7 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Omni-directional Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 15 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 8 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Omni-directional Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 15 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 9 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Yagi Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 15 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 10 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Yagi Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 15 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 11 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Panel Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 19 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 12 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Panel Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 19 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 13 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Integrated Whip Monopole Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 1.5 dBi) ANNEX 1 - TEST SETUP PHOTOS Digi International, Inc. XBee S2C OEM RF Module, Model XBEE S2C FCC ID: MCQ-XBS2C A1 - 14 Radiated Emissions at 3 m EUT tested with Integrated Whip Monopole Antenna (Max. Antenna Gain: 1.5 dBi)