# \#channel **URL:** https://forums.digi.com/tag/channel/940.md [Latest](https://forums.digi.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.digi.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.digi.com/tags.md) --- ## [Getting low data rate on xbee3 communication](https://forums.digi.com/t/getting-low-data-rate-on-xbee3-communication/29470)
**Author:** [@Ayaz](https://forums.digi.com/u/Ayaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/getting-low-data-rate-on-xbee3-communication/29470 "2024-01-30T13:01:59Z")
Device: Digi xbee3 mesh kit (Firmware: 802.15.4, 200D). According to the datasheet the data rate should be around 250 Kbps. My setup: Tx-Rx within 10 feet distance, direct line of sight. Max tx power +8dBm. I have sele… --- ## [XBee 3s routers not joining coordinator, not all seeing each other](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3s-routers-not-joining-coordinator-not-all-seeing-each-other/22251)
**Author:** [@RguStudent](https://forums.digi.com/u/RguStudent)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3s-routers-not-joining-coordinator-not-all-seeing-each-other/22251 "2021-03-03T08:10:03Z")
I am at a loss with my XBee 3s and XCTU. I have 5 XBee3s, one set up as a coordinator, the other 4 are routers They were created from clean, i.e. reset to default Only changes were PAN ID is 8088 Scan Channels for a… --- ## [channel estimation](https://forums.digi.com/t/channel-estimation/22225)
**Author:** [@elninio\_ft9](https://forums.digi.com/u/elninio_ft9)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/channel-estimation/22225 "2021-02-22T10:00:35Z")
hi… i want to know that is there any way that xbee 3 modules do something like “channel estimation” ? if yes , how? because we need to receive the exact signal as we send --- ## [What channels does the xbee use to communicate?](https://forums.digi.com/t/what-channels-does-the-xbee-use-to-communicate/22167)
**Author:** [@SaulSalBal](https://forums.digi.com/u/SaulSalBal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2021, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/what-channels-does-the-xbee-use-to-communicate/22167 "2021-01-29T10:03:12Z")
Hello, I have some XBee3 pro, I made a network, a coordinator and 7 routers or end devices, the coordinator sends a broadcast (DL = 0xFFFF) to all the routers so that they receive the information, in the same way of som… --- ## [XBEE 3 scan channel](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-scan-channel/21737)
**Author:** [@a\_lopez](https://forums.digi.com/u/a_lopez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-scan-channel/21737 "2020-09-09T11:26:24Z")
I am using XBEE3 set to one channel and I detect interference . Should i change the channel? or to prevent future problem would it be better to set it up to scan channel? looking for tech support to help set it up to … --- ## [How to control operating channel by python](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-control-operating-channel-by-python/21553)
**Author:** [@Seoyeon](https://forums.digi.com/u/Seoyeon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-control-operating-channel-by-python/21553 "2020-07-14T09:03:24Z")
Hello community! We are doing project which coordinator send data router 1, and router1 send data router2 (it was like ad-hoc network), After receiving data from coordinator, we change router 1 to coordinator for sendi… --- ## [More details on hopping sequence and channels for Xtend-PKG](https://forums.digi.com/t/more-details-on-hopping-sequence-and-channels-for-xtend-pkg/21510)
**Author:** [@robysandre](https://forums.digi.com/u/robysandre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/more-details-on-hopping-sequence-and-channels-for-xtend-pkg/21510 "2020-06-30T12:03:49Z")
Hi, the product data sheet of the Xtend-PKG states that the channel capacity is 10 hop sequences sharing 50 frequencies https://www.digi.com/pdf/ds\_xtend.pdf The AT command interface gives the user the ability to selec… --- ## [How do I set the (CM) Channel Mask Value on the Xbee PRO SX?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-set-the-cm-channel-mask-value-on-the-xbee-pro-sx/19238)
**Author:** [@FishFilet](https://forums.digi.com/u/FishFilet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-set-the-cm-channel-mask-value-on-the-xbee-pro-sx/19238 "2020-05-08T08:31:49Z")
I am trying to figure out how to set the Channel Mask on the XBee PRO SX. I have read the information in the users manual here but I still don’t understand how to do this. https://www.digi.com/resources/documentation/Di… --- ## [Necessary time for CH command to become effective](https://forums.digi.com/t/necessary-time-for-ch-command-to-become-effective/21264)
**Author:** [@DanNITA](https://forums.digi.com/u/DanNITA)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/necessary-time-for-ch-command-to-become-effective/21264 "2020-04-30T12:07:33Z")
Hello, I use Digi XBee® 3 802.15.4 RF Module via SPI link. I need to change the Operating Channel (CH) on the fly, with AT Command frame - 0x08. How many ms take for the channel change to be effective? How to check t… --- ## [Scan Digi Xbee Wireless Modems and Wireless Sensor](https://forums.digi.com/t/scan-digi-xbee-wireless-modems-and-wireless-sensor/20237)
**Author:** [@snacleb23](https://forums.digi.com/u/snacleb23)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/scan-digi-xbee-wireless-modems-and-wireless-sensor/20237 "2019-02-13T17:33:15Z")
Hi, We are working with wireless modem and sensors which basically support the 900hp-S3-B protocol. Till now I was only able to understand ATI commands to work with Xbee device but I am looking for the best way which he… --- ## [Xbees series 1 - CH 10 in Mhz](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbees-series-1-ch-10-in-mhz/18921)
**Author:** [@alex\_gwood](https://forums.digi.com/u/alex_gwood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbees-series-1-ch-10-in-mhz/18921 "2017-11-30T11:57:02Z")
Hi, I’m trying to interface with a 802.15.4 ISM device that is transmitting at 2457Mhz. I have an Xbee series 1 (802.15.4 ISM) and trying to figure out how I can set the Xbee via XCTU to match this device at 2457Mhz. C… --- ## [Scan Channel on Xbee S2C](https://forums.digi.com/t/scan-channel-on-xbee-s2c/18559)
**Author:** [@musayyanah](https://forums.digi.com/u/musayyanah)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/scan-channel-on-xbee-s2c/18559 "2017-10-12T11:02:36Z")
Hello everybody, I have a research about N-Channel Zegbee to improve its throughput, some study have discussed it like : Xing Xu used Micaz and Tole for improvement the throughput with make small center frequency chan… --- ## [xbee sx channel mask](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-sx-channel-mask/18268)
**Author:** [@alanp](https://forums.digi.com/u/alanp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2017, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-sx-channel-mask/18268 "2017-04-21T10:02:05Z")
We are looking to develop products around the XBEE SX 900MHZ products. We are in Australia but unfortunately there appears to be only a development kit with NA spec radios. Have purchased the kit hoping that the Austral… --- ## [how to make communicate 2 XBEE PRO S2 ?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-make-communicate-2-xbee-pro-s2/18060)
**Author:** [@JULIENPREUX](https://forums.digi.com/u/JULIENPREUX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2017, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-make-communicate-2-xbee-pro-s2/18060 "2017-02-21T10:59:55Z")
Hello, I am a beginner in XBEE. I have 2 XBEE PRO S2 and their respective card, I have download the last version of XCTU. I plug the 2 XBEE into USB on the same PC, it recognizes them. I do not already have the option t… --- ## [Change channel on XBee via hardware (DIP switch)?](https://forums.digi.com/t/change-channel-on-xbee-via-hardware-dip-switch/16971)
**Author:** [@jriley1349](https://forums.digi.com/u/jriley1349)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2016, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/change-channel-on-xbee-via-hardware-dip-switch/16971 "2016-06-23T16:17:53Z")
I use XBee S1 radios in devices to guide blind/visually impaired kayakers on remote rivers. I’d like to know if there is a hardware (DIP switch-like) method to change an XBee channel. This would allow us to interchange/s… --- ## [Select band/channel on Transport - Sierra Module](https://forums.digi.com/t/select-band-channel-on-transport-sierra-module/16870)
**Author:** [@nicodm](https://forums.digi.com/u/nicodm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2016, 2:27am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/select-band-channel-on-transport-sierra-module/16870 "2016-06-03T02:27:16Z")
I’m using my transport WR44R with a Sierra Module I would like to manually select the frequency for connecting to the cellular network. The module supports selecting the frequency using AT commands, how can I send AT c… --- ## [XBP09, S2 - What frequencies are the channels?](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbp09-s2-what-frequencies-are-the-channels/16364)
**Author:** [@Powerman220](https://forums.digi.com/u/Powerman220)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 2:38am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbp09-s2-what-frequencies-are-the-channels/16364 "2016-03-04T02:38:33Z")
The spec sheet for the XBP09-DMUIT-156 radios says that there are 12 operating channels to choose from. However XCTU allows only 1 of 8 channels to be selected. If the radio is within the ISM range of 902MHz to 928MHz, … --- ## [Probable channel selection bug in latest XB24-ZB router firmware (22A7)](https://forums.digi.com/t/probable-channel-selection-bug-in-latest-xb24-zb-router-firmware-22a7/16133)
**Author:** [@mainr](https://forums.digi.com/u/mainr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/probable-channel-selection-bug-in-latest-xb24-zb-router-firmware-22a7/16133 "2016-01-27T16:34:10Z")
I’ve encountered what I believe is a bug in the current (22A7) XB24-ZB firmware. When I setup a router to join an existing PAN with an active coordinator, the router appears to join successfully, but is reporting the WRO… --- ## [Xbee S1: configure radio channel from remote](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-configure-radio-channel-from-remote/16058)
**Author:** [@SimonPG88](https://forums.digi.com/u/SimonPG88)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-configure-radio-channel-from-remote/16058 "2016-01-15T08:36:29Z")
Hello everybody. I have a couple of Xbee S1 used as serial. (not API firmware). One of this is difficult to access it because is part of an embedded system. I should change the channel of radio transmission. Can I cha… --- ## [Xbee S1: configure channel from remote](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-configure-channel-from-remote/16060)
**Author:** [@SimonPG88](https://forums.digi.com/u/SimonPG88)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-configure-channel-from-remote/16060 "2016-01-11T11:51:13Z")
Hello everybody. I have a couple of Xbee S1 used as serial. (not API firmware). One of this is difficult to access it because is part of an embedded system. I should change the channel of radio transmission. Can I cha… --- ## [Get energy from channels in Xbee S1](https://forums.digi.com/t/get-energy-from-channels-in-xbee-s1/15706)
**Author:** [@willow](https://forums.digi.com/u/willow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2015, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/get-energy-from-channels-in-xbee-s1/15706 "2015-11-06T09:44:49Z")
Hello! How can I get the energy of everychannel in a Xbee Series 1? I know there is a command to set a range to scan the energy of every channel, but I want to get the values of the energy scanned in every channel. Is … --- ## [Is there any way to change preferred channel/band?](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-change-preferred-channel-band/15184)
**Author:** [@oisteinrustad](https://forums.digi.com/u/oisteinrustad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2015, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-change-preferred-channel-band/15184 "2015-08-03T11:02:59Z")
Hello. I just bought a WR11 LTE, and after a while playing around with it, I found myself in need of the possibility to set “default” or preferred channel or band. My installation is set up with 4G preferred, and it work… --- ## [Can anyone tell me how to change the operating channel(CH) in Modem configuration tab?](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-change-the-operating-channel-ch-in-modem-configuration-tab/14650)
**Author:** [@swamygovinda](https://forums.digi.com/u/swamygovinda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2015, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-change-the-operating-channel-ch-in-modem-configuration-tab/14650 "2015-05-13T16:06:25Z")
Actually I am using Modem Type: XB24-B for one module I am using Function SET: ZIGBEE ROUTER/END DEVICE API CH: 0 PAN ID: 0 and for another module Function SET: ZIGBEE COORDINATOR API CH: B PAN ID: 0 How to cha… --- ## [Do DigiMesh nodes/routers search for the correct channel automatically?](https://forums.digi.com/t/do-digimesh-nodes-routers-search-for-the-correct-channel-automatically/12383)
**Author:** [@peter\_mcc](https://forums.digi.com/u/peter_mcc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2014, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/do-digimesh-nodes-routers-search-for-the-correct-channel-automatically/12383 "2014-05-12T10:02:45Z")
I’m looking to set up a network of nodes for a building automation project. All the nodes will be on all the time and because I want to send messages every few seconds none of the nodes will sleep. I’m a little worried … --- ## [Can i change the channel in XBee Pro 802.15.4 from Pic controller?](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-i-change-the-channel-in-xbee-pro-802-15-4-from-pic-controller/12338)
**Author:** [@H\_abaset](https://forums.digi.com/u/H_abaset)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2014, 11:30pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-i-change-the-channel-in-xbee-pro-802-15-4-from-pic-controller/12338 "2014-01-01T23:30:14Z")
I am usin CCS c compiler and i try to execute AT command to change the Channel but it send the data as text to XBee RX --- ## [Is Digi Connect Wi-ME channel auto-scan passive or active?](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-digi-connect-wi-me-channel-auto-scan-passive-or-active/12201)
**Author:** [@ptu](https://forums.digi.com/u/ptu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2013, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-digi-connect-wi-me-channel-auto-scan-passive-or-active/12201 "2013-12-16T16:47:13Z")
When the channel setting of Digi Connect Wi-ME is set to “Auto-Scan”, does the device silently listen the available channels for beacons? Or send probe requests (active scanning)? If the scanning method is passive, it s…