XBee Serial Library

Warning

Some documentation in this repository may be outdated.

This library allows for the communication between a computer and a XBee RF module over the serial port.

Requirements

• Linux, Windows, or macOS
• Python 2.7 or Python 3.4 and newer

Getting Started

Clone the XBee-Python GitHub repository

git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/your-org/xbee.git
# If you forget --recurse-submodules: git submodule update --init --recursive

Note

You may want to create a virtual environment before installing this package. This can be done with the following command.

python -m venv venv

See python's venv docs for more details.

Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

See the XBee Serial API page for method details.

See the Examples page for example implementations of the XBee Serial Library.

Getting Help

Any questions? Feel free to @ GCS Infrastructure on Discord.

Resources

• Finding the serial port (device name)
• XBee Serial API
• Examples
• Frame Details