# \#series1

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## [How to get past "Could Not Enter Programming Mode" on Series 1 xBee Modules](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-get-past-could-not-enter-programming-mode-on-series-1-xbee-modules/17025)

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**Author:** [@granvillemaker](https://forums.digi.com/u/granvillemaker)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-get-past-could-not-enter-programming-mode-on-series-1-xbee-modules/17025 "2022-09-07T11:16:46Z")

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Hello, I’ve spent a great deal of time researching how to resolve this issue and have come up short and would greatly appreciate any feedback you may have. Each time, I try to update the firmware on my Xbee Series 1 ra…

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## [XBee3 0x83 frames (200D firmware) don't reflect missing ADC channels like S1 10ef does](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-0x83-frames-200d-firmware-dont-reflect-missing-adc-channels-like-s1-10ef-does/23115)

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**Author:** [@Dowster](https://forums.digi.com/u/Dowster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-0x83-frames-200d-firmware-dont-reflect-missing-adc-channels-like-s1-10ef-does/23115 "2022-06-14T08:30:23Z")

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There seems to be a feature/bug in the implementation of XBee3 frame 0x83 compared to S1 XBee. This does not affect 0x92 frames. This problem can be seen in XCTU, however it handles the issue without error. I have doc…

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## [XCTU Range Test](https://forums.digi.com/t/xctu-range-test/21265)

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**Author:** [@Nick0laz](https://forums.digi.com/u/Nick0laz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xctu-range-test/21265 "2020-04-15T13:55:47Z")

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Hi How can I export the data shown in the range test tool? Thx N.

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## [Replacement for Xbee Series 1 Pro with Wire Antenna](https://forums.digi.com/t/replacement-for-xbee-series-1-pro-with-wire-antenna/21065)

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**Author:** [@jbm417](https://forums.digi.com/u/jbm417)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/replacement-for-xbee-series-1-pro-with-wire-antenna/21065 "2020-01-28T08:50:11Z")

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I have a product line that uses 2 Xbee Series 1 pro with wire antenna in a p2p link. These devices are no longer available. What new device can I put into my product line? I have talked to both Digi Sales & Digi Tech Su…

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## [Xbee Returning a Byte?](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-returning-a-byte/20970)

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**Author:** [@nabatta](https://forums.digi.com/u/nabatta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2019, 4:02am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-returning-a-byte/20970 "2019-12-13T04:02:10Z")

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Hello! I am working on a project that uses a force sensitive resistor and I am running into an issue with the analog values I am reading. From my understanding, the values should range from 0-1023 because I have a 10 bi…

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## [How to get XBee Series 1 to send analog signals?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-get-xbee-series-1-to-send-analog-signals/20884)

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**Author:** [@nabatta](https://forums.digi.com/u/nabatta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-get-xbee-series-1-to-send-analog-signals/20884 "2019-11-13T15:13:44Z")

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I have 4 analog signals that I am sending using two XBee S1’s. Is it possible to used my 4 ADC pins on the first XBee and then send those signals to the same for ADC pins and then use those pins to simply send the analog…

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## [Is there a significant difference in signal range between S1 units with PCB antenna and other types of antenna?](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-there-a-significant-difference-in-signal-range-between-s1-units-with-pcb-antenna-and-other-types-of-antenna/20455)

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**Author:** [@NameOfTheDragon](https://forums.digi.com/u/NameOfTheDragon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-there-a-significant-difference-in-signal-range-between-s1-units-with-pcb-antenna-and-other-types-of-antenna/20455 "2019-05-01T12:40:47Z")

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I’m developing some replacement firmware for an embedded application that uses Series-1 XBees. The hardware (Arduino Leonardo with built-in XBee socket) uses the XBees with no antenna (i.e. a PCB antenna). The new Arduin…

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## [XBP24-API-001 XB24-AWI-001, operation on io passing not consistant](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbp24-api-001-xb24-awi-001-operation-on-io-passing-not-consistant/19412)

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**Author:** [@whmckinley](https://forums.digi.com/u/whmckinley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbp24-api-001-xb24-awi-001-operation-on-io-passing-not-consistant/19412 "2018-04-24T11:52:58Z")

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Xbee S1 and XBee S1 Pro, Both set up in one to one relationship. S1 to S1 works without error. S1 Pro to S1 Pro Keeps dropping outputs. I am using DO0 thru DO2. With the configurations exactly the same with exception of …

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## [Multiple ADC samples while Xbee S1 asleep (SM=4)](https://forums.digi.com/t/multiple-adc-samples-while-xbee-s1-asleep-sm-4/19005)

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**Author:** [@enric](https://forums.digi.com/u/enric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2017, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/multiple-adc-samples-while-xbee-s1-asleep-sm-4/19005 "2017-12-22T11:59:00Z")

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Hi, I am using Xbee S1. I whant to transmit multiple (continuous) ADC samples to coordinator while Xbee is asleep in sleep mode 4 (Cyclic). I have observed that in Cyclic mode only sends one sample on wakeup, and no m…

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## [Xbee 802.15.4 Star Network Throughput](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-802-15-4-star-network-throughput/17500)

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**Author:** [@hacmachdien](https://forums.digi.com/u/hacmachdien)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2017, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-802-15-4-star-network-throughput/17500 "2017-11-22T10:25:36Z")

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I’m planning to construct a Wireless Sensor Network which uses 18 Xbee 802.15.4 modules (17 as routers and 1 as broadcaster). The network will be configured as a star network configuration with the broadcaster sending ou…

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## [Do a broadcast with Xbee 802.15.4 series 1](https://forums.digi.com/t/do-a-broadcast-with-xbee-802-15-4-series-1/18781)

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**Author:** [@omvr18](https://forums.digi.com/u/omvr18)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2017, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/do-a-broadcast-with-xbee-802-15-4-series-1/18781 "2017-10-09T09:35:51Z")

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Hello, I need to do a network with 3 slaves Waspmote that have Xbee 802.15.4 serie 1 and one Xbee like coordinator connect a PC with a Xbee Explorer USB,how I can do that for example I receive the data for slave 1 and la…

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## [Xbee S1 changing channels when powered down and back on.](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-changing-channels-when-powered-down-and-back-on/18501)

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**Author:** [@thughes2001](https://forums.digi.com/u/thughes2001)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2017, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-changing-channels-when-powered-down-and-back-on/18501 "2017-07-05T10:08:19Z")

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I can set up three XBee in transparent mode with one Coordinator and two End devices. They can send back in forth in the display console with no problem. When I disconnect it and connect it to an Ardunio board. They stop…

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## [How do I properly transmit PWM data over Xbee 802.15.4 S1](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-properly-transmit-pwm-data-over-xbee-802-15-4-s1/18354)

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**Author:** [@AlbertIsland](https://forums.digi.com/u/AlbertIsland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-properly-transmit-pwm-data-over-xbee-802-15-4-s1/18354 "2017-05-15T15:54:22Z")

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I’m having trouble properly driving a lilypad vibe board using PWM over Xbees. The signal is successfully received by the Base Xbee, however, it produces an erratic drive pattern on the Vibe Board. In this project I am…

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## [Xbee series 1 association process with another RF chip](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-series-1-association-process-with-another-rf-chip/17706)

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**Author:** [@WONHEELEE](https://forums.digi.com/u/WONHEELEE)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2016, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-series-1-association-process-with-another-rf-chip/17706 "2016-11-29T17:27:43Z")

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Hi. I’am using Xbee S1 and XCTU. I had clicked SCAN button on XCTU, Xbee S1 had sent Beacon req & Association req. Xbee S1 could receive Beacon but Association respond was not. I can’t understand why Xbee S1 couldn’…

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## [Use of SPI with an Xbee series one](https://forums.digi.com/t/use-of-spi-with-an-xbee-series-one/17575)

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**Author:** [@Owen\_Cody](https://forums.digi.com/u/Owen_Cody)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/use-of-spi-with-an-xbee-series-one/17575 "2016-10-21T13:44:44Z")

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I am trying to interface an SPI driven screen with a RaspberryPi wirelessly by use of an Xbee Series One. Is this even possible as I have not been able to get it to work. If it is possible how would I go about it? Thank…

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## [how to congigure xbee series 1 to support multiple point-to-multipoint communication.](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-congigure-xbee-series-1-to-support-multiple-point-to-multipoint-communication/13978)

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**Author:** [@Yasser\_Khalil](https://forums.digi.com/u/Yasser_Khalil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2016, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-congigure-xbee-series-1-to-support-multiple-point-to-multipoint-communication/13978 "2016-08-22T09:43:49Z")

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Dear All, I have 4 xbees series 1. I want to design a project that 3 of those xbees will be connected directly to analog sensors (a microcontroller will not be used) and the xbees should send the data, collected from th…

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## [Sending byte to sleeping XBee (Series 1)](https://forums.digi.com/t/sending-byte-to-sleeping-xbee-series-1/17009)

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**Author:** [@LLamabob](https://forums.digi.com/u/LLamabob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2016, 1:32am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/sending-byte-to-sleeping-xbee-series-1/17009 "2016-07-20T01:32:44Z")

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Hello, I have 2 XBee Series 1 transceivers… XBee\_Host and XBee\_Sensor. XBee\_Sensor is connected to a sleeping Arduino Pro and every 8 seconds, the Arduino wakes and sends a packet of data to XBee\_Host which is on all of…

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## [How to get response of Xbee 802.15.4 on Linux console](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-get-response-of-xbee-802-15-4-on-linux-console/16975)

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**Author:** [@Junsu\_Kim](https://forums.digi.com/u/Junsu_Kim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-get-response-of-xbee-802-15-4-on-linux-console/16975 "2016-07-08T10:59:26Z")

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I am dealing with 2 Xbee 802.15.4 module. one module is being used on usb explorer with Ubuntu another module is on breadboard two modules are using API mode (2) They can communicate on X-CTU so I made simple commun…

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## [Real star topology, no peer-to-peer](https://forums.digi.com/t/real-star-topology-no-peer-to-peer/16700)

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**Author:** [@caertis](https://forums.digi.com/u/caertis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/real-star-topology-no-peer-to-peer/16700 "2016-05-04T16:20:44Z")

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Hello! I’am trying to configure Xbee Series 1 to form a star topology without peer-to-peer behavior. That means one central node (that can be a coordinator or an end device) and all remaining nodes attached to it. I’am…

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## [Creating a sensor network with DigiMesh](https://forums.digi.com/t/creating-a-sensor-network-with-digimesh/15371)

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**Author:** [@forcel96](https://forums.digi.com/u/forcel96)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/creating-a-sensor-network-with-digimesh/15371 "2016-05-02T09:14:51Z")

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I am new to XBee and looking to start work on a project and trying to figure out the best approach. I am trying to build a network of environmental sensors using Raspberry Pi. The sensor nodes will be solar powered, taki…

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## [In Xbee series 1 When D6 is set to 1, What will be the initial voltage level on RTS pin??](https://forums.digi.com/t/in-xbee-series-1-when-d6-is-set-to-1-what-will-be-the-initial-voltage-level-on-rts-pin/16162)

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**Author:** [@Ajith](https://forums.digi.com/u/Ajith)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/in-xbee-series-1-when-d6-is-set-to-1-what-will-be-the-initial-voltage-level-on-rts-pin/16162 "2016-01-28T10:47:59Z")

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I am using Digi Xbee Series 1 with firmware 10ef. I connected it to explorer board. I set D6 TO 1 in XCTU software, so as to enable RTS flow control. Using multi-meter I checked the voltage level of RTS pin, it is alwa…

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## [XCTU receiving bytes non stop after opening serial - xbee s1](https://forums.digi.com/t/xctu-receiving-bytes-non-stop-after-opening-serial-xbee-s1/16122)

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**Author:** [@kchandru](https://forums.digi.com/u/kchandru)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2016, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xctu-receiving-bytes-non-stop-after-opening-serial-xbee-s1/16122 "2016-01-21T22:00:20Z")

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Hey guys, I’m new to using xbee s1. The problem I am facing, after I have registered xbee and go to console in xctu. I open a serial connection and receive this in the log: ) N~  ) N~  \* M~  \* M~  \* …

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## [If I have a s1 Xbee , can I use in  mode beacon? and how ?](https://forums.digi.com/t/if-i-have-a-s1-xbee-can-i-use-in-mode-beacon-and-how/15764)

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**Author:** [@Skcraned](https://forums.digi.com/u/Skcraned)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/if-i-have-a-s1-xbee-can-i-use-in-mode-beacon-and-how/15764 "2015-11-30T13:20:20Z")

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## [f I have a s1 Xbee , can I use in mode beacon? and how ?](https://forums.digi.com/t/f-i-have-a-s1-xbee-can-i-use-in-mode-beacon-and-how/15770)

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**Author:** [@Skcraned](https://forums.digi.com/u/Skcraned)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/f-i-have-a-s1-xbee-can-i-use-in-mode-beacon-and-how/15770 "2015-11-18T13:05:35Z")

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## [Transmit/receive power comsuption](https://forums.digi.com/t/transmit-receive-power-comsuption/15803)

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**Author:** [@willow](https://forums.digi.com/u/willow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/transmit-receive-power-comsuption/15803 "2015-11-18T11:03:44Z")

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According to the datasheet the Xbee series 1 requires 45mA to transmit and 50mA to receive but in this calculations how many bytes or for how long is transmitting/receiving? If I want to calculate the power comsumption …

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## [Can transmit and receive using mbed.](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-transmit-and-receive-using-mbed/15609)

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**Author:** [@jekain314](https://forums.digi.com/u/jekain314)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2015, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-transmit-and-receive-using-mbed/15609 "2015-10-25T21:42:38Z")

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I am using two XBEE S1 devices and want to communicate using an mbed microcontroller. I set both PAN IDs to 3332 using the XCTU app. For first XBEE: MY=1, DH=0, DL = 2 and second XBEE: MY=2, DH=0, DL=1 – all else is defa…

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## [How to transmit and receive simultaneosly through Xbee Series 1 ?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-transmit-and-receive-simultaneosly-through-xbee-series-1/15114)

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**Author:** [@Lucy](https://forums.digi.com/u/Lucy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2015, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-transmit-and-receive-simultaneosly-through-xbee-series-1/15114 "2015-09-03T13:35:40Z")

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## [Trouble connecting Xbee Series 1 to Raspberry Pi](https://forums.digi.com/t/trouble-connecting-xbee-series-1-to-raspberry-pi/14197)

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**Author:** [@telarium](https://forums.digi.com/u/telarium)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/trouble-connecting-xbee-series-1-to-raspberry-pi/14197 "2015-07-29T17:29:31Z")

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Pulling my hair out the past few days getting the Xbee Series working with my Pi. I have pin 2 on the Xbee connected to the Pi’s RX pin and pin 3 connected to TX on the Pi. Pin 1 and ground on the Xbee are then connecte…

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## [Weird Fragmentation With Multiple XBee Series 1s](https://forums.digi.com/t/weird-fragmentation-with-multiple-xbee-series-1s/14955)

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**Author:** [@Schema](https://forums.digi.com/u/Schema)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/weird-fragmentation-with-multiple-xbee-series-1s/14955 "2015-06-10T09:28:03Z")

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Picture is worth 1000 words: My Setup I have four Arduinos collecting data and sending them wirelessly to a PC over Series 1 (802.15.4) XBees. Details: \[ul\] \[li\] The data rate is 57600 into the XBees and 115200 into…

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## [Xbee Randge Enclosed in ABS](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-randge-enclosed-in-abs/14646)

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**Author:** [@Coolbudz223](https://forums.digi.com/u/Coolbudz223)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2015, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-randge-enclosed-in-abs/14646 "2015-05-13T16:14:31Z")

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If the series 1 pro gets 1mile range outdoors LOS, what would its range be enclosed inside ABS plastic, would it be degraded down to its indoor range of 300ft? What if it was communicating with another device also inside…

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