XBee IO Expansion Shield
SKU: SBCD-0239
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XBee IO Expansion Shield

₹1,153.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This XBee IO Expansion Shield extends Arduino boards with 14 digital and 6 analog I/O interfaces, facilitating external power connections and communication via RS485 and I2C/TWI. It also integrates an SD card module for enhanced data logging and storage capabilities.

Features

  • Expand 14 digital I/O interfaces (12 servo-ready) and 6 analog I/O ports.
  • Integrates RS485 and I2C/TWI interfaces for robust communication.
  • Features an SD card module for flexible data storage and logging.
  • Supports XBee, APC220, and BlueBee Bluetooth modules for wireless connectivity.
  • Provides external power supply terminals with automatic switching for digital ports.

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Description

The XBee IO Expansion Shield is designed to enhance the capabilities of your Arduino development board, making electronic production more versatile. It significantly expands the available input/output options, offering 14 digital I/O interfaces, with 12 specifically configured for servo control, alongside 6 analog I/O interfaces, all with dedicated power supplies.

This shield provides extensive functional expansion, including support for various communication protocols such as RS485, and IIC/I2C/TWI. It also integrates dedicated interfaces for popular wireless modules like XBee, XBee PRO, XBee S2, BlueBee Bluetooth, and APC220. Furthermore, the inclusion of an SD card module interface enables robust data logging and storage, offering comprehensive connectivity and data management solutions for your embedded projects.

Key Features

  • Expand 14 digital I/O interfaces (12 suitable for steering gear control) with power.
  • Integrate six analog I/O interfaces with dedicated power supplies.
  • Dedicated digital port interface for external power supply terminals.
  • Automatic switch for digital port external power supply and on-board electrical supply.
  • Includes one external power input terminal and one input pin.
  • Provides RS485 communication interface (D0-RX, D1-TX, D2-EN).
  • Features an integrated Reset button for convenient operation.
  • Offers XBee and APC220 wireless digital interfaces for connectivity.
  • Incorporates IIC/I2C/TWI interface (A4-SDA, A5-SCL) for peripheral communication.
  • Includes a 3.3V output port for low-voltage components.
  • Dedicated SD card module interface for data storage and logging.
  • Equipped with a Servo Power connector, suitable for driving servo motors.

Applications

  • Remote data logging with SD card.
  • Wireless sensor networks using XBee or Bluetooth.
  • Robotics control for multiple servos.
  • Industrial automation with RS485 communication.
  • Prototyping IoT devices requiring expanded I/O.

Technical Specifications

CompatibilityXBee modules, Arduino
Digital I/O Ports14 (12 servo-compatible)
Analog I/O Ports6
Logic Level Output3.3V
Communication InterfacesRS485, I2C/TWI
Wireless Module SupportXBee, APC220, BlueBee Bluetooth
StorageSD Card Module Interface

Frequently Asked Questions

What communication modules are compatible with this XBee IO Expansion Shield?

This shield is designed to support popular wireless communication modules such as XBee, XBee PRO, XBee S2, BlueBee Bluetooth, and APC220. It provides dedicated interfaces for seamless integration, enabling versatile wireless connectivity for diverse Arduino projects, from sensor networks to remote control systems.

What I/O expansion does this shield provide for Arduino boards?

The shield significantly expands your Arduino's I/O, offering 14 digital interfaces, with 12 specifically allocated for servo control, and 6 additional analog I/O ports. This comprehensive expansion is crucial for projects demanding numerous sensors, actuators, or complex robotic control, enhancing prototyping flexibility.

Can this shield be used for data logging, and what interfaces does it offer?

Yes, the XBee IO Expansion Shield is ideal for data logging due to its integrated SD card module interface, allowing for robust non-volatile data storage. Additionally, it features RS485 and I2C/TWI (A4-SDA, A5-SCL) for industrial communication and connecting various sensors and peripherals efficiently.

How does the shield manage power for connected peripherals?

The shield features one digital port interface for external power supply terminals, alongside an on-board electrical automatic switch. This setup ensures stable and flexible power delivery to connected digital components, while also providing a 3.3V output port for lower-voltage modules and sensors.

Package Includes

  • 1x XBee IO Expansion Shield

Additional Information

Weight 0.08 kg
Dimensions 6 × 7 × 3 cm

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