# \#xbee-sleep **URL:** https://forums.digi.com/tag/xbee-sleep/956.md [Latest](https://forums.digi.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.digi.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.digi.com/tags.md) --- ## [Best settings for used and unused pins in sleep mode with battery](https://forums.digi.com/t/best-settings-for-used-and-unused-pins-in-sleep-mode-with-battery/37599)
**Author:** [@corso66](https://forums.digi.com/u/corso66)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/best-settings-for-used-and-unused-pins-in-sleep-mode-with-battery/37599 "2025-09-01T00:30:56Z")
Hi, i’m developping a new design with Zigbee Xbee3 in MMT profile. I’m currently coding pin settings with MicroPython, and i’m confused about how configure used and unused pins in sleep mode to achieve ultra low power c… --- ## [Xbee3 DTR pin wake sleep current](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-dtr-pin-wake-sleep-current/29327)
**Author:** [@omer](https://forums.digi.com/u/omer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-dtr-pin-wake-sleep-current/29327 "2024-01-17T01:15:21Z")
Hi All, I have seen quite a few comment around this topic but just wanted to check how much of sleep current is achievable (a ball park figure would do) with “only” following active or being used (rest all Input / Outpu… --- ## [Xbee3 sleep current](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-sleep-current/21820)
**Author:** [@backpacker87](https://forums.digi.com/u/backpacker87)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee3-sleep-current/21820 "2021-09-03T11:25:20Z")
Hi, I am working with a Xbee3 Zigbee 3.0TH running 100A. I am trying to achieve near the specified 2uA sleep current (3.3V), but I have not been able to get close. I am running mostly default settings with a 5000ms sl… --- ## [XBee DigiMesh sleep synchronisation does not work with encryption enabled](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-digimesh-sleep-synchronisation-does-not-work-with-encryption-enabled/22591)
**Author:** [@chris.shaw](https://forums.digi.com/u/chris.shaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-digimesh-sleep-synchronisation-does-not-work-with-encryption-enabled/22591 "2021-08-10T10:22:08Z")
Hi, I’m trying to use the XBee 3 DigiMesh with sleep synchronisation. I can set up some modules on the same channel and PAN ID and they synchronise perfectly. But if I enable Encryption (EE=1) and assign the same key to… --- ## [Xbee S6b WiFi sleep procedure](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s6b-wifi-sleep-procedure/22557)
**Author:** [@neilh20](https://forums.digi.com/u/neilh20)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2021, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-s6b-wifi-sleep-procedure/22557 "2021-07-21T11:46:57Z")
Does anybody have a Digi WiFi S6B sleep procedure that works for them when using AT cmds to manage a TCP/IP to connect to a remote. I’m using a S6B with a pin sleep procedure and a remote TCP/IP with TinyGSM lib. It ha… --- ## [Why does device discovery cause MicroPython to stop running on my sleeping end device?](https://forums.digi.com/t/why-does-device-discovery-cause-micropython-to-stop-running-on-my-sleeping-end-device/22157)
**Author:** [@scribblelab](https://forums.digi.com/u/scribblelab)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/why-does-device-discovery-cause-micropython-to-stop-running-on-my-sleeping-end-device/22157 "2021-02-01T12:16:41Z")
I have several end devices configured for MicroPython Sleep (SM 6). In XCTU, if I do a device discovery-- click on the button to “Discover radio modules in the same network”-- the end devices will sometimes exit sleep, a… --- ## [Problem with mesh networking when multiple devices are transmitting at same time](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-with-mesh-networking-when-multiple-devices-are-transmitting-at-same-time/21958)
**Author:** [@ANOM](https://forums.digi.com/u/ANOM)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-with-mesh-networking-when-multiple-devices-are-transmitting-at-same-time/21958 "2020-12-08T08:11:49Z")
we are currently working with Digi xbee3 micro module Digimesh 2.4 We are using receive handler callback function in co-ordinator code using that we are receiving data from end devices. settings for co-ordinator device… --- ## [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… --- ## [XCTU gui applies profile but XCTUcmd fails with same profile - why?](https://forums.digi.com/t/xctu-gui-applies-profile-but-xctucmd-fails-with-same-profile-why/21992)
**Author:** [@bsack23](https://forums.digi.com/u/bsack23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xctu-gui-applies-profile-but-xctucmd-fails-with-same-profile-why/21992 "2020-11-16T14:43:31Z")
I’m trying to switch from the XCTU gui app to the command-line XCTUcmd to apply configuration profiles to a group of XBee3-Z-TH devices. the gui app succeeds but the command line fails with \[ERROR 112\] Load profile erro… --- ## [Setting of SP and ST facing issue](https://forums.digi.com/t/setting-of-sp-and-st-facing-issue/21853)
**Author:** [@Denial](https://forums.digi.com/u/Denial)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2020, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/setting-of-sp-and-st-facing-issue/21853 "2020-10-08T09:21:38Z")
Hello, If I set SP = 0x57E40 which is 1 hour, I want to set ST = 0xFA which is 250ms but I couldn't achieve this . If I set SP = 0x57E40 automatically ST will set ST = 0x8FC which is 2.3 seconds how can I achie… --- ## [Auto upgrading of ST(wake up duration) when set it for less duration with longer SP(sleep period)](https://forums.digi.com/t/auto-upgrading-of-st-wake-up-duration-when-set-it-for-less-duration-with-longer-sp-sleep-period/21858)
**Author:** [@ANOM](https://forums.digi.com/u/ANOM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/auto-upgrading-of-st-wake-up-duration-when-set-it-for-less-duration-with-longer-sp-sleep-period/21858 "2020-10-05T08:31:26Z")
Working on Mesh topology XBee3 DigiMesh 2.4 RF module We are facing a issue with automatically upgrading of wake up duration even though if we try to configure ST(Wake up duration)for 250 ms and with SP(Cyclic Sleep Per… --- ## [XBee 3 End Device Extended Sleep Problem](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-end-device-extended-sleep-problem/21744)
**Author:** [@brkns](https://forums.digi.com/u/brkns)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-3-end-device-extended-sleep-problem/21744 "2020-09-09T09:32:40Z")
Hello, everyone. I use an XBee 3 device as an ADC server. It is configured as an sleepy end device that takes samples of a pin and send it to coordinator of the network which is an XBee 3 also. The problem is even thou… --- ## [Diff between SP and ST (and use of SN)](https://forums.digi.com/t/diff-between-sp-and-st-and-use-of-sn/19503)
**Author:** [@sruedat](https://forums.digi.com/u/sruedat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/diff-between-sp-and-st-and-use-of-sn/19503 "2018-05-21T16:48:44Z")
Hello, May somebody explain me the correct use of SP and ST params. I’ve read the docs but I believe that I dont undestand it. The docummentation sais: SP stablish the periodo in wich de XBee module is in sleep mode … --- ## [Xbee pro S2 wake up](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-pro-s2-wake-up/19379)
**Author:** [@Welsyntoffie](https://forums.digi.com/u/Welsyntoffie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-pro-s2-wake-up/19379 "2018-04-10T16:25:14Z")
I have two xbee pro S2 (remote units) both have same settings except one is ID 2 amd the other is 3. Base unit is 1. I have PR=82 and connected a limit switch to DIO3. The xbee’s are set for cyclic sleeo for 10seconds. … --- ## [SPI Mode & Sleep XBee 868LP 80K](https://forums.digi.com/t/spi-mode-sleep-xbee-868lp-80k/19267)
**Author:** [@helzbo](https://forums.digi.com/u/helzbo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/spi-mode-sleep-xbee-868lp-80k/19267 "2018-03-05T11:42:38Z")
I am experiencing the same problem on XBee 868LP 80K with firmware 8074. I am using SPI, and have tried to use sleep request AND slave select (by disabling sleep request) as sleep drivers. Indeed this seems to work only… --- ## [Multiple ADC samples while Xbee S1 asleep (SM=4)](https://forums.digi.com/t/multiple-adc-samples-while-xbee-s1-asleep-sm-4/19005)
**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")
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… --- ## [Synchronous cyclical sleep option not available in XCTU](https://forums.digi.com/t/synchronous-cyclical-sleep-option-not-available-in-xctu/18962)
**Author:** [@cbingham](https://forums.digi.com/u/cbingham)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/synchronous-cyclical-sleep-option-not-available-in-xctu/18962 "2017-11-30T11:47:02Z")
Hi, I purchased XBee S2C to use with synchronous cyclical extended sleep, flashed them to DigiMesh 2.4 firmware but on XCTU SM only includes 1,4,5 with no 7,8 options. Do I need to set something else to allow this behav… --- ## [Sleep Option configuration](https://forums.digi.com/t/sleep-option-configuration/18730)
**Author:** [@galazari](https://forums.digi.com/u/galazari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/sleep-option-configuration/18730 "2017-09-19T13:13:57Z")
Hello, I’m having a big enough digimesh network (60 devices). I really searched a lot in the datasheet but I couldn’t find a clear answer to this. In my network, there is a mains powered device configured in sleep suppo… --- ## [How to send an identifier byte each cyclic sleep cycle?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-send-an-identifier-byte-each-cyclic-sleep-cycle/18710)
**Author:** [@Flieronymus](https://forums.digi.com/u/Flieronymus)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2017, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-send-an-identifier-byte-each-cyclic-sleep-cycle/18710 "2017-09-13T11:28:14Z")
I have several end devices that will be set to go into cyclic sleep when their respective arduinos are set into a deep sleep mode. While awake and sending, frame data include a unique identifier byte so that I know which… --- ## [Zigbee Associated Indicator glows continuously after waking up from sleep](https://forums.digi.com/t/zigbee-associated-indicator-glows-continuously-after-waking-up-from-sleep/17724)
**Author:** [@arjun\_dongre](https://forums.digi.com/u/arjun_dongre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/zigbee-associated-indicator-glows-continuously-after-waking-up-from-sleep/17724 "2016-12-05T11:38:03Z")
Hello guys, I am using “XB24-Z7WIT-004”(as end device) in my project. My requirement is, the Zigbee has to be in sleep mode for 15 minutes.Then it has to wake up from sleep. I have connected 9th pin(Sleep Control… --- ## [Is there a minimum wake time (ST) when using synchronous sleep mode?](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-there-a-minimum-wake-time-st-when-using-synchronous-sleep-mode/17320)
**Author:** [@flavia](https://forums.digi.com/u/flavia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2016, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-there-a-minimum-wake-time-st-when-using-synchronous-sleep-mode/17320 "2016-08-31T14:32:04Z")
Hi! We are using XBee 868 to connect to sensors, some of which are on battery, so we want to minimize the power use. When building a mesh network (so we set the XBee’s to synchronous sleep mode, SM 8 or SM 7), we try t… --- ## [Sending byte to sleeping XBee (Series 1)](https://forums.digi.com/t/sending-byte-to-sleeping-xbee-series-1/17009)
**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")
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… --- ## [DigiMesh messages timing](https://forums.digi.com/t/digimesh-messages-timing/17006)
**Author:** [@accacca](https://forums.digi.com/u/accacca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2016, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/digimesh-messages-timing/17006 "2016-07-02T20:27:48Z")
I am (very very) newbie with digimesh. I am evaluating the use of this network for my new project. My network must connect 19 battery powered devices that communicate with the coordinator. The coordinator is always on … --- ## [Problem in digimesh network synchronization](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-in-digimesh-network-synchronization/16813)
**Author:** [@galazari](https://forums.digi.com/u/galazari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-in-digimesh-network-synchronization/16813 "2016-05-27T09:47:41Z")
Hello, I’m using Digi XBee 865/868LP RF Modules. I have a problem when a module has to take the network OS and OW values and use them. I’m using unicast transmission so I’m making a node discovery process to find the a… --- ## [xbee 868 lp coordinator stop receiving Data from end devices](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-868-lp-coordinator-stop-receiving-data-from-end-devices/16769)
**Author:** [@sebastianraut](https://forums.digi.com/u/sebastianraut)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-868-lp-coordinator-stop-receiving-data-from-end-devices/16769 "2016-05-27T09:41:41Z")
I have been working for some time now with Xbee 868lp DM products. Now I need very low power consumption so I have set up a network consisting in an indirect message coordinator (CE=1), and several end devices with polli… --- ## [Problem with an asleep Xbee 2.4 Digimesh to configure](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-with-an-asleep-xbee-2-4-digimesh-to-configure/16217)
**Author:** [@pejamar](https://forums.digi.com/u/pejamar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-with-an-asleep-xbee-2-4-digimesh-to-configure/16217 "2016-02-10T13:10:37Z")
Hello, I need some help because i put my xbee 2.4 Digimesh on sleep mode (4), and now I can´t connect with XCTU to the Xbee module to change some parameters. How can I do that? Thanks --- ## [xbee uart data present indicator pin vs on\_sleep pin](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-uart-data-present-indicator-pin-vs-on-sleep-pin/15931)
**Author:** [@nagroudy](https://forums.digi.com/u/nagroudy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2015, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-uart-data-present-indicator-pin-vs-on-sleep-pin/15931 "2015-12-11T09:46:22Z")
Hello, I am using xbee-868lp modules (80k variant). The xbee will be connected to a microcontroller on a pcb and I want to be able to get the mcu to go into low power mode when there is no data received at the xbee. I … --- ## [How do I change the new XBee S2C TH SleepMode from Sleep to Always on?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-new-xbee-s2c-th-sleepmode-from-sleep-to-always-on/15522)
**Author:** [@AndyDale](https://forums.digi.com/u/AndyDale)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-new-xbee-s2c-th-sleepmode-from-sleep-to-always-on/15522 "2015-11-03T10:20:36Z")
How do I change the new XBee S2C TH SleepMode from SleepCycle ever 28sec to Always on? I’ve started XCTU and opened the ZigBee Coordinator API Console and can see the Xbee S2C TH End Device sending back packets of data … --- ## [SM1/D70 (S2C Pro): no wakeup](https://forums.digi.com/t/sm1-d70-s2c-pro-no-wakeup/15505)
**Author:** [@Rolland](https://forums.digi.com/u/Rolland)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/sm1-d70-s2c-pro-no-wakeup/15505 "2015-10-07T14:51:07Z")
Dear, I’m trying to Sleep/Wake Up Endpoint, by ultra low power mode SM1. I’m reading some examples, wakeup time (about 15s), etc. Actually EndPoint is : S2C Pro (Firmware 4059) : EndPoint = API2, SM1, D70 : Arduino … --- ## [How does a sleeping end device retain network information in order to send input change immediatly ?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-does-a-sleeping-end-device-retain-network-information-in-order-to-send-input-change-immediatly/15481)
**Author:** [@froggie\_59](https://forums.digi.com/u/froggie_59)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-does-a-sleeping-end-device-retain-network-information-in-order-to-send-input-change-immediatly/15481 "2015-10-05T09:31:12Z")
Hi, I am using serie 2 xbee modules in API mode. I have a coordinator, a router and 4 end devices. End devices are configured to wake up on pin 9 de-asserting. Out of my end devices, only one of them wakes up, sends … [Next page](https://forums.digi.com/tag/xbee-sleep/956.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=xbee-sleep)