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Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days

You're reading from   Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days Build exciting projects using smart devices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787286429
Length 206 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Simple Smart Gardening System FREE CHAPTER 2. A Smart Parking System 3. Making Your Own Vending Machine 4. A Smart Digital Advertising Dashboard 5. A Smart Speaker Machine 6. Autonomous Firefighter Robot 7. Multi-Robot Cooperation Using Swarm Intelligence 8. Essential Hardware Components

XBee development for Arduino

If your robot platform uses Arduino as the MCU model, we can use XBee on the Arduino board. Several Arduino shields for XBee are available as well. Some robot platforms based on Arduino even provide an XBee shield in the board.

In this section, we'll develop an application to communicate between our computer and an XBee module on an Arduino board. We need two XBee modules for this demo.

Configuring the XBee module

We're using a mesh network for communication among XBees. In the previous section, we applied DigiMesh firmware to our XBee modules. In this demo, we'll develop an application to send data from XBee on an Arduino to XBee on a computer.

First, we configure all XBee modules...

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