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Configure the devices for a range test
Digi XBee® 3 802.15.4 RF Module User Guide
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7. Click
Add selected devices
in the
Discovering remote devices
dialog. The discovered remote
device appears below XBEE_A.
8. Select the remote device
XBEE_B
, and configure the following parameter:
LT
: FF (hexadecimal representation for 2550 ms)
9. Click the
Write radio settings
button
.
The remote XBee device now has a different LED blink time.
10. To return to the default LED blink times, change the
LT
parameter back to
0
for
XBEE_B
.
Configure the devices for a range test
1. Add two devices to XCTU.
2. Select the first module and click the
Load default firmware settings
button.
3. Configure the following parameters:
ID:
2018
NI:
LOCAL_DEVICE
AP:
API Mode Enabled [1]
4. Click the
Write radio settings
button.
5. Select the other module and click the
Default firmware settings
button.
6. Configure the following parameters:
ID:
2018
NI:
REMOTE_DEVICE
AP:
Transparent mode [0] (The remote node must be in transparent mode to loop back
packets)
7. Click the
Write radio settings
button.
After you write the radio settings for each device, their names appear in the
Radio Modules
area. The Port indicates that the LOCAL_DEVICE is in API mode.
