SparkFun XBee 3 Module w/ PCB Antenna
The SparkFun XBee 3 Module is a versatile 802.15.4/Zigbee/BLE transceiver with an integrated HCS08 microcontroller, programmable via MicroPython or Digi International XCTU. Operating from 2.1V to 3.6V, it provides robust mesh networking for IoT deployments.
Features
- Multi-Protocol RF: Supports 802.15.4, Zigbee, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for flexible network topologies.
- Integrated Microcontroller: Features an HCS08 CPU (up to 50.33MHz) with 15 digital I/O and 4x 10-bit ADC pins for embedded logic.
- Extended Wireless Range: Delivers up to 200ft indoor and 4000ft outdoor line-of-sight communication.
- Low Power Operation: Consumes only 1.7 μA in sleep mode and supports +8 dBm transmit power for efficient battery-powered nodes.
- Secure & Certified: Includes 128/256-bit AES encryption and is FCC/ETSI certified for commercial deployment.
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The XBee 3 Module consolidates the legacy of the XBee series into a single, advanced platform supporting 802.15.4, Zigbee mesh, and Bluetooth Low Energy protocols. Its integrated HCS08 microcontroller, running at up to 50.33MHz, transforms the module from a simple radio into a capable embedded processing node, programmable in MicroPython or configured via AT commands and API frames using Digi International’s XCTU software.
Engineered for reliable IoT connectivity, the module features a PCB antenna and offers a robust RF link with a transmit power of +8 dBm and a receiver sensitivity of -103 dBm. Its power architecture is optimized for field deployment, supporting a wide 2.1V to 3.6V supply range and an ultra-low 1.7 μA sleep current. Built-in RS-485 support and AES encryption further enhance its suitability for industrial telemetry and secure wireless sensor networks.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.02 kg |
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| Dimensions | 3 × 4 × 3 cm |












