Detailed Product Description

WiSens V31 USB ZigBee Module is a compact, programmable device specially designed for the EmberZNet ZigBee PRO API Stack for wireless mesh networks. It has a 10-pin InSight Adapter port to allow easy programming from Ember Development Kits and is primarily intended to connect ZigBee wireless sensor networks to a PC via a USB 2.0 port. It can be programmed as a ZigBee Co-ordinator, Router or End Device. The module is only 26.5 x 51 x 5mm, and also includes a 20-pin serial,analogue and digital interface header connector. It can be supplied with an on-board antenna or a U.FL connector for an external antenna.


Features

• Compact and rugged device
• USB 2.0 interface
• 10-pin InSight adapter port for programming and debugging with Ember development kits
• 20-pin I/O interface header connector
• Powered with 3 volts via the I/O interface header connector, the InSight adapter port or the USB connector
• Onboard antenna or external antenna via U.FL connector and U.FL to SMA adapter
• 3 x Indicator LEDs
• Onboard 128K EEPROM to facilitate Ember Multi-Hop Over-the-Air Bootloader Application
• Voltage Supervisor Chip which maintains the device in a Reset state in case of low voltages
• Boost mode available for additional output power

Specification

Max Tx Power	+3dBm (+5dBm in Boost Mode)
Rx Sensitivity @ 1% PER	-98dBm @ 1% Packet Error Rate
Radio Frequency	2.4 Ghz ISM Band
Channels	16 Channels (11 - 26)
Data Rate	up to 250 kbits/sec
Encryption	128bit AES Encryption
Indoor Range	up to 50m
Outdoor Range	up to 300m (direct line of sight)

Chip	Ember EM 250 12MHz XAP2b 16-bit microcontroller core
Flash Memory	128kB
RAM	5kB

Supply Voltage	2.1V - 3.6V DC
Tx/Rx Current	36mA
Deep Sleep Mode Current	0.6uA
I/O	20-pin I/O, 10-pin Insight Port, USB 2.0
Antenna Options	On-board F antenna
	U.FL connector
Supported Device Types	Zigbee Coordinator, Router and End Device
Certification	CE

Dimensions	26.5 x 51 x 5 mm
Weight	2g
Mounting	2 mounting holes
Enclosure	none
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +85°C
Operating Humidity	up to 80%

Intended Use

This module is intended for Equipment Manufacturers and SystemIntegrators who wish to connect ZigBee wireless sensor networks to alocal PC. It can function as a ZigBee network node, while linking to aPC via a USB 2.0 port. Purchasers will need an Ember development kit toprogram the module. Kits are available from authorised Ember resellers.Visit ember.com for details.