# \#sleep **URL:** https://forums.digi.com/tag/sleep/263.md [Latest](https://forums.digi.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.digi.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.digi.com/tags.md) --- ## [How to calculate the transmission time in a digimesh 2.4 synchronous cyclic sleep mode network](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-calculate-the-transmission-time-in-a-digimesh-2-4-synchronous-cyclic-sleep-mode-network/36051)
**Author:** [@HCG](https://forums.digi.com/u/HCG)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-calculate-the-transmission-time-in-a-digimesh-2-4-synchronous-cyclic-sleep-mode-network/36051 "2025-03-21T19:38:27Z")
Hi, I am trying to estimate the power use in a simple digimesh 2.4 network with 6 radios, one of them being the sleep coordinator. I am trying to figure out how much time is used on the actual transmission to keep the n… --- ## [Xbee 3 Zigbee 3 in "router mode" sets the radio in a sort of sleep (low power?) mode](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-zigbee-3-in-router-mode-sets-the-radio-in-a-sort-of-sleep-low-power-mode/33342)
**Author:** [@sgilb](https://forums.digi.com/u/sgilb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-zigbee-3-in-router-mode-sets-the-radio-in-a-sort-of-sleep-low-power-mode/33342 "2024-12-04T23:37:17Z")
Greetings, we are upgrading Xbee Series 2 Zigbee devices to Xbee 3 Zigbee 3. The old S2 devices (also in router mode) kept fully active w/o chainging the mode (remained active all the time listening to messages). Tthe X… --- ## [100msec Data Poll in Pin Sleep](https://forums.digi.com/t/100msec-data-poll-in-pin-sleep/29646)
**Author:** [@omer](https://forums.digi.com/u/omer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/100msec-data-poll-in-pin-sleep/29646 "2024-02-07T12:41:08Z")
Found following statement in the manual (Digi XBee® 3 Zigbee® RF Module): “In pin sleep mode, the end device polls every 100 ms while the Sleep\_RQ pin is de-asserted (low)” Does that mean even when in sleep state, the … --- ## [Xbee3 - 2.5uA (All Disabled) & 42uA (Pin Wake DIO8) - Sleep Current](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-2-5ua-all-disabled-42ua-pin-wake-dio8-sleep-current/29500)
**Author:** [@omer](https://forums.digi.com/u/omer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-2-5ua-all-disabled-42ua-pin-wake-dio8-sleep-current/29500 "2024-01-30T12:48:55Z")
Hi All, Just trying to match numbers with other users on this group. I managed to achieve 2.5uA of sleep current with timed sleep. The same sleep current climbs up to 42uA when I use pin wake (DIO8 as pin wake). Any … --- ## [I have connection problem between my 2 s2c modules](https://forums.digi.com/t/i-have-connection-problem-between-my-2-s2c-modules/23218)
**Author:** [@FD22](https://forums.digi.com/u/FD22)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/i-have-connection-problem-between-my-2-s2c-modules/23218 "2022-09-16T08:15:29Z")
I try to connect 2 s2c modules the final device is in AT mode and the coordinator in Api, the problem is that out of 10 times only 1 sends me the information --- ## [Keep Xbee from waking host without data](https://forums.digi.com/t/keep-xbee-from-waking-host-without-data/22975)
**Author:** [@Hermanoid](https://forums.digi.com/u/Hermanoid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/keep-xbee-from-waking-host-without-data/22975 "2022-04-15T13:25:23Z")
I’m trying to set up a very power-constrained, solar-powered system that must wake up from deep sleep only when a request for data is sent out. Latency needs to be less than one minute, so using cyclic sleep on the Xbee … --- ## [Xbee not going to pin controlled sleep when used standalone](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-not-going-to-pin-controlled-sleep-when-used-standalone/22704)
**Author:** [@ZoyeBella](https://forums.digi.com/u/ZoyeBella)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-not-going-to-pin-controlled-sleep-when-used-standalone/22704 "2021-09-28T09:03:24Z")
Hi! In sleeping mode of pin controlled I am attempting to use I/O Line passing with Xbee S2C. While linking with XBIB-U-DEV It’s functioning well, But the problem is with standalone mode , when I use Xbee in this mode … --- ## [Discover Zigbee networks attemps](https://forums.digi.com/t/discover-zigbee-networks-attemps/22667)
**Author:** [@jcalderon](https://forums.digi.com/u/jcalderon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/discover-zigbee-networks-attemps/22667 "2021-09-17T08:41:49Z")
Is there any way to control the number of attemps per minute to join a network on xbee3 zigbee end devices. According to test I have ran, an end device performs attemps each 8s for about 2s an this is depleting the devic… --- ## [Connectcore MCA GPIO wakeup](https://forums.digi.com/t/connectcore-mca-gpio-wakeup/22656)
**Author:** [@cstanton](https://forums.digi.com/u/cstanton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/connectcore-mca-gpio-wakeup/22656 "2021-09-13T14:50:13Z")
Hi, Im trying to use an interrupt on MCA-gpio 1 (configured as active high) to wake up my Connectcore 6UL SBC pro from standby. The interrupt pulls the line low. I run: gpiomon --num-events=1 --falling-edge mca-gpio 1… --- ## [Can XBee 3 Pro End Device rejoin XBee Zigbee network after Coordinator rebooted](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-xbee-3-pro-end-device-rejoin-xbee-zigbee-network-after-coordinator-rebooted/22648)
**Author:** [@ematt](https://forums.digi.com/u/ematt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/can-xbee-3-pro-end-device-rejoin-xbee-zigbee-network-after-coordinator-rebooted/22648 "2021-09-09T12:49:05Z")
Hello I have seen a similar question for 802.15.4, but could not find answer for Zigbee network. My question is, for an XBee 3 Pro Zigbee configured as an End Device (SM=4 Cyclic Sleep), if the coordinator loses power … --- ## [Digimesh and sleep, two different schedules](https://forums.digi.com/t/digimesh-and-sleep-two-different-schedules/22614)
**Author:** [@kcameron](https://forums.digi.com/u/kcameron)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/digimesh-and-sleep-two-different-schedules/22614 "2021-08-18T09:19:51Z")
I’m exploring using Xbee’s and DigiMesh for an outdoor solution. There would be one always on node and the rest would be solar powered with batteries. 14 to 22 nodes would be spread over a lightly wooded area about 300 b… --- ## [Xbee3 Digimesh sleep bug](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-digimesh-sleep-bug/22565)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Findlow](https://forums.digi.com/u/Matthew_Findlow)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2021, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-digimesh-sleep-bug/22565 "2021-07-28T08:14:58Z")
There is a bug in the Xbee3 Digimesh sleep protocol. Sometimes, after receiving an updated SP parameter in a sync message, or after transitioning from SM=8 to SM=0, a non-sleep coordinator’s receiver will jam and it is n… --- ## [DigiMesh asynchronous sleep](https://forums.digi.com/t/digimesh-asynchronous-sleep/21473)
**Author:** [@marius\_xbee](https://forums.digi.com/u/marius_xbee)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/digimesh-asynchronous-sleep/21473 "2021-07-26T09:27:05Z")
Hello, in my XBee network i need to route data: end device -\> 1 or 2 repeater -\> coordinator. Therefore, am i right, that the only topology for that is DigiMesh on the XBee SX 868? The end device is battery powered, s… --- ## [SPI\_MISO pull down (P5)](https://forums.digi.com/t/spi-miso-pull-down-p5/22347)
**Author:** [@samuelan](https://forums.digi.com/u/samuelan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/spi-miso-pull-down-p5/22347 "2021-04-13T14:11:46Z")
Hello, I try to put the atcmd P5 (=SPI\_MISO) at “4” (i.e. pull down) status before entering cyclic sleep mode (because I have a LED connected to this I/O that I would like to turn OFF during sleep) But as soon as the c… --- ## [Issue with Xbee3 digimesh polling method](https://forums.digi.com/t/issue-with-xbee3-digimesh-polling-method/22041)
**Author:** [@ANOM](https://forums.digi.com/u/ANOM)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/issue-with-xbee3-digimesh-polling-method/22041 "2020-12-08T08:10:11Z")
We are currently working with Digi Xbee3 micro module Digimesh 2.4 Firmware version : 300B We are working on Synchronous Sleep network with 100 devices with 10 hops. All end devices are battery powered. Earlier we wer… --- ## [What command do I use to request a measurement every X minutes?](https://forums.digi.com/t/what-command-do-i-use-to-request-a-measurement-every-x-minutes/22021)
**Author:** [@elizabeth.farrell](https://forums.digi.com/u/elizabeth.farrell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/what-command-do-i-use-to-request-a-measurement-every-x-minutes/22021 "2020-11-30T12:44:11Z")
I apologize, this is very basic, but I can’t seem to find a tutorial on the web. If I want a Digi XBee3 to report the temperature of the chip every x seconds/minutes/hours, what command would I use for the timing? If I … --- ## [how to setup mesh network in xbee3 Digmesh 2.4 RF module](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-setup-mesh-network-in-xbee3-digmesh-2-4-rf-module/22002)
**Author:** [@Denial](https://forums.digi.com/u/Denial)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-setup-mesh-network-in-xbee3-digmesh-2-4-rf-module/22002 "2020-11-30T09:29:22Z")
we are using Digi XBee® 3 DigiMesh 2.4 RF Module Firmware Version :- 300B Working with Synchronous Cyclic Sleep Coordinator (RXU) Settings :- Device Role:- Indirect msg coordinator Channel number(CH) = 13 Network I… --- ## [How to wake up XBee Pro S1?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-wake-up-xbee-pro-s1/21932)
**Author:** [@AnnSp](https://forums.digi.com/u/AnnSp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-wake-up-xbee-pro-s1/21932 "2020-10-27T08:12:05Z")
Hello, I am working on a project using Arduino Uno, XBee Pro S1 and an XBee shield. I tried working with the sleeping mode, so I configured the XBee with X-CTU by changing the SM to Cyclic Sleep Mode \[4\]. However, now th… --- ## [Sleep Mode of Xbee 3 Zigbee 3 RF](https://forums.digi.com/t/sleep-mode-of-xbee-3-zigbee-3-rf/21850)
**Author:** [@manos](https://forums.digi.com/u/manos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/sleep-mode-of-xbee-3-zigbee-3-rf/21850 "2020-10-05T13:37:17Z")
Hey everybody! I am working with an XBEE 3 Zigbee 3 RF with a SMT Grove development board and I would like to know if I can put my xbee into sleep mode (so no RF data transmission) while at the same time being able to r… --- ## [Start a sleeping synchronous network through micropython code](https://forums.digi.com/t/start-a-sleeping-synchronous-network-through-micropython-code/21826)
**Author:** [@Denial](https://forums.digi.com/u/Denial)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/start-a-sleeping-synchronous-network-through-micropython-code/21826 "2020-10-05T08:32:42Z")
Start a sleeping synchronous network What I follow to start this sleep network in micro python code In micro python code in coordinator side I enabled SM =7, SO = 1 ,ST = 1sec,SP = 500ms with short cyclic period as men… --- ## [sleep immediate in Xbee](https://forums.digi.com/t/sleep-immediate-in-xbee/21813)
**Author:** [@Girish\_HL](https://forums.digi.com/u/Girish_HL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/sleep-immediate-in-xbee/21813 "2020-09-23T14:43:54Z")
Hi I’m working on Digi Xbee3 micro module firmware version 300B and in mycropython mode. I need to configure the device such a way that it should draw low battery so is there any option for sleep immediate after transmit… --- ## [Error discovering neighbors of \](https://forums.digi.com/t/error-discovering-neighbors-of-mac/21764)
**Author:** [@tdg](https://forums.digi.com/u/tdg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/error-discovering-neighbors-of-mac/21764 "2020-09-16T13:00:24Z")
This keeps happening to me and when it does I seem to have to “flatten” all settings, reapply firmware to be able to get things working again. I set up a coordinator and a router set to AP \[1\] and when I scan the radio … --- ## [Xbee syncronise sleep issue causing significantly draning of battery](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-syncronise-sleep-issue-causing-significantly-draning-of-battery/21673)
**Author:** [@ANOM](https://forums.digi.com/u/ANOM)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-syncronise-sleep-issue-causing-significantly-draning-of-battery/21673 "2020-08-21T13:33:45Z")
I’m currently working with digi xbee3 micro module and kept 3 devices(A,B,C). A - coordinator B - end device 1 C - end device 2 For device B and C configured with default wake up time 2 seconds and synchronize cyclic… --- ## [Xbee 3 - micromodule - pin sleep - problems](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-micromodule-pin-sleep-problems/21664)
**Author:** [@Enzo](https://forums.digi.com/u/Enzo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-micromodule-pin-sleep-problems/21664 "2020-08-17T09:38:23Z")
Hello everyone, I hava a Xbee 3 micromodule, with a XBee surface-mount (SMT) Grove development board. One Xbee is a router and the other cordinator. When I configure the router to pin hibernate (pin sleep), It turns int… --- ## [time.ticks\_ms() while sleeping](https://forums.digi.com/t/time-ticks-ms-while-sleeping/21603)
**Author:** [@RossJ](https://forums.digi.com/u/RossJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/time-ticks-ms-while-sleeping/21603 "2020-08-03T18:47:08Z")
Does anyone know how the XBee3 ticks\_ms() works whilst the module is put to sleep? Does it stall, or continue during sleep or? The reason I ask is that I’m observing it jump forward by a significant but apparently rando… --- ## [Xbee Pro s2c pin sleep - end device rejoin in the network](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-pro-s2c-pin-sleep-end-device-rejoin-in-the-network/21559)
**Author:** [@Enzo](https://forums.digi.com/u/Enzo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-pro-s2c-pin-sleep-end-device-rejoin-in-the-network/21559 "2020-07-16T08:32:53Z")
I have two Xbee Pro S2C in my network.(coordinator and router) When I put the router in pin sleep mode (turning it into end device), the coordinator can´t discover the end device anymore. After this, I need to plug my e… --- ## [Solutions for a low latency and low power end device?](https://forums.digi.com/t/solutions-for-a-low-latency-and-low-power-end-device/21465)
**Author:** [@smorton684](https://forums.digi.com/u/smorton684)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/solutions-for-a-low-latency-and-low-power-end-device/21465 "2020-06-15T11:35:01Z")
I’ve been tasked with finding a wireless protocol and hardware that would be best suited for a security system. One of the main design obstacles is finding an end device that has substantial battery life but can be broug… --- ## [Struggling with Power management with MicroPython sleep feature example](https://forums.digi.com/t/struggling-with-power-management-with-micropython-sleep-feature-example/21406)
**Author:** [@omkarmali1984](https://forums.digi.com/u/omkarmali1984)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/struggling-with-power-management-with-micropython-sleep-feature-example/21406 "2020-05-27T13:26:09Z")
I am using a XBIB-U-DEV, PyCharm version 2020.1.1, Xbee plugin Version 1.0.4 and the Xbee 3G Global module firmware version 11315. Also,I run the same code directly from the XCTU micro python terminal REPL. I have foll… --- ## [Xbee S1 Sleep sychronize](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-sleep-sychronize/21384)
**Author:** [@trung\_van](https://forums.digi.com/u/trung_van)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s1-sleep-sychronize/21384 "2020-05-19T14:26:54Z")
Hello, I am working with network of Xbee S1 802.15.4 which includes: 20 Xbees (End Device) connected to sensor 1 Xbee (Coordinator) connected to Arduino I want to save as much battery power as possible so End Devices… --- ## [MicroPython sleep\[6\] and relay](https://forums.digi.com/t/micropython-sleep-6-and-relay/20772)
**Author:** [@shaarkrat](https://forums.digi.com/u/shaarkrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/micropython-sleep-6-and-relay/20772 "2019-09-19T09:57:59Z")
Hello! I have a DigiMesh network usint Xbee3 devices. If I send a message to a device, will the message be relay by sleeping devices? (MicroPython sleep \[6\]) thanks [Next page](https://forums.digi.com/tag/sleep/263.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=sleep)