Introduction

SparkFun Digi XBee® Explorer USB-C
SKU: WRL-22043
Unleash the power of XBee modules with the next-gen SparkFun Digi XBee® Explorer USB-C! This compact, easy-to-use adapter is the perfect bridge between your computer and any Digi XBee module, making prototyping and development a breeze. Whether you're a seasoned IoT architect or just starting your wireless journey, the XBee Explorer USB-C empowers you to bring your ideas to life. The XBee Explorer USB-C makes it possible to build sensor networks for remote monitoring, control devices wirelessly from your PC, prototype real-time data acquisition systems, and more! This board gives you access to the pin functionality of the XBee, including a single USB-C connector for UART communication, a Qwiic connector for I²C-capable sensors and peripheries, and Reset and D0 buttons.

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Required Materials

To follow along with this tutorial, you will need the following materials. You may not need everything though depending on what you have. Add it to your cart, read through the guide, and adjust the cart as necessary.

Suggested Reading

As a more professionally oriented product, we will skip over the more fundamental tutorials (i.e. Ohm's Law and What is Electricity?). However, below are a few tutorials that may help users familiarize themselves with various aspects of the board.

The SparkFun Digi XBee® Explorer USB-C Board takes advantage of the Qwiic connect system. We recommend familiarizing yourself with the Logic Levels and I²C tutorials. Click on the banner above to learn more about Qwiic products.