Xbee is a Zigbee based protocol that we use for our telemetry system. A comparison between all the models is found on Sparkfun and on the
Specs and Documentation
Mini-USB Adapters:
https://www.parallax.com/product/32400
XBee-Pro 900 XSC S3B (XBP9B-0DPST-001)
- RF Data Rate: 10-20 kbps
- Frequency: 900Mhz
- Power: Up to 250mW (software selectable)
- Range: 610m Indoor, 14km with dipole antenna, 45km with high gain antenna
- Supply Voltage: 2.4 to 3.6 VDC
- Product Link: https://www.parallax.com/product/32411
- Datasheet: https://cdn.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Wireless/Zigbee/90002173_N.pdf or Xbee900ProS3BDatasheet.pdf
XBee-PRO S1 802.15.4 extended-range module w/ RPSMA connector (XBP24-ASI-001)
- RF Data Rate: 250 kbps
- Frequency: 2.4Ghz
- Power: 60mW
- Range: 100m indoor, 1.6km outdoor
- Supply Voltage: 2.8 - 3.4VDC
- Retrieved from: https://www.digi.com/pdf/ds_xbeemultipointmodules.pdf
- Datasheet: https://cdn-shop.adafruit.com/datasheets/Xbee+series+1+DS.pdf or XbeeSeries1Datasheet.pdf
Antennas:
- Smaller ground antenna (for testing):
- Gain: 2dBi
- RPSMA female connector
- Link: https://www.parallax.com/product/32410
- Larger Antenna (on plane)
- Dont know model, or gain, or even if its a 900Mhz
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