Xbee USB Adapter (FTDI Ready)

The Xbee USB Adapter (FTDI Ready) is a versatile interface board designed for configuring wireless modules and programming microcontrollers. Powered by an FTDI232 chip, it is an essential tool for makers, students, and developers building wireless and interactive electronics projects.

Dual-purpose module configuration and programming

This adapter enables a PC to configure XBee or Bluetooth module parameters and facilitates direct communication with controllers. It functions seamlessly as a standard USB-to-TTL adapter for serial data communication.

Dedicated FTDI breakout header

The board features pre-soldered female FTDI header pins, allowing you to use it directly as a code programmer. It supports various development boards such as the Arduino Fio, Pro, Mini, and LilyPad Arduino.

Reliable FTDI232 USB-UART conversion

At the core of the adapter is an onboard FTDI232 chip that provides stable and dependable serial communication. This ensures robust data transfer when uploading firmware or transmitting sensor data.

Wireless transmission and X-CTU support

The adapter supports Digi X-CTU software for streamlined XBee parameter configuration. It allows you to conduct real-time wireless data transmission or upload programs over the air to connected wireless modules.

Micro USB power and connection

The board draws standard 5V operating power directly over the USB bus. It connects easily to your computer using a standard micro USB cable.

What is in the box

The package includes one fully assembled Xbee USB Adapter board.

Downloads & documentation

• Product wiki (DFRobot)