# can a SE module be changed to a standard module

**URL:** <https://forums.digi.com/t/can-a-se-module-be-changed-to-a-standard-module/17239>\
**Category:** XBee - Zigbee\
**Tags:** s2b, xbee\
**Created:** [August 12, 2016, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-a-se-module-be-changed-to-a-standard-module/17239 "2016-08-12T11:57:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Grizzy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a4c791/32.png) [@Grizzy](https://forums.digi.com/u/Grizzy)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2016, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-a-se-module-be-changed-to-a-standard-module/17239/1 "2016-08-12T11:57:00Z")

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**Author:** ![mvut](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.digi.com/mvut/32/31_2.png) [@mvut](https://forums.digi.com/u/mvut)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2016, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-a-se-module-be-changed-to-a-standard-module/17239/2 "2016-08-18T15:41:46Z")

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Yes you can change the firmware on an Smart Energy module converting it back to a standard Zigbee module. Just use the XBee recovery function or the upgrade function in XCTU.
