The ZigBee Project

Automating your home, one sensor at a time

Trying out the Xbee Starter Kit

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

As you all know we  received the  XBee Starter kit with the 2.5 dev kit. The starter kit was ordered in Sweden where I am located. I ordered it from Farnell (link in Swedish), the price is 2017.50 SEK (≈ € 190, $260) including tax and shipping. In US you can order it directly from Digi for $129. The Starter Kit [...]

Digi Xbee 2.5 Development Kit and Starter Kit has arrived

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

We have received the Digi Xbee 2.5 Development Kit and the Digi Starter Kit……… No candy in this shipment…. bummer. According to Digi this is what we have ordered:
“The 2.4 GHz XBee ZB/ZNet 2.5 (formerly Series 2) Development Kit includes everything you need to set up a wireless ZigBee network in a matter of minutes. Two 50 mW PRO [...]