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From: Clinton Keith <clinton.ke...@gmail.com>
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Not an option for me since it's a solar/battery powered device.  
Thanks,
Clint


On Saturday, September 1, 2012 1:40:44 AM UTC-7, martin wrote:
>
> The xbee configured as an end device is probably dropping into sleep mode. 
>  I've updated my xbees to router firmware and I don't get these problems 
> any more. 
>
> Regards
>
> Martin
>
>
> Martin Jarvis
> +44 7666 490 601
>
> On 31 Aug 2012, at 21:26, Clinton Keith <clinto...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> I just tried another xbee for the end_device.  The interesting thing is 
> that the ACK is received when the xbee is setup as a router, but when I 
> switch it to an end_device (and no other changes), the ACKs fail again.
>
>
> On Friday, August 31, 2012 8:04:34 AM UTC-7, Clinton Keith wrote:
>>
>> It does it when they are even inches apart. 
>>
>> On Aug 31, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Andrew Rapp <andre...@gmail.com<javascript:>> 
>> wrote: 
>>
>> > Nope, are the radios in range? 
>> > 
>> > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Clinton Keith <clinto...@gmail.com<javascript:>> 
>> wrote: 
>> >> That was my problem...thanks for the tip! 
>> >> 
>> >> It's working now, but the coordinator/receiver is complaining that the 
>> end 
>> >> device is not receiving it's ACK.  Are you seeing this with your end 
>> >> devices? 
>> >> 
>> >> Cheers, 
>> >> Clint 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> On Sunday, August 19, 2012 7:06:05 AM UTC-7, andrew wrote: 
>> >>> 
>> >>> It may be that the default sleep configuration of the end device 
>> >>> cyclic sleep. If so, see this 
>> >>> 
>> >>> 
>> http://rapplogic.blogspot.com/2009/02/xbee-zb-pro-upgrade-pin-sleep-trick.html 
>> >>> 
>> >>> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Clinton Keith <clinto...@gmail.com> 
>>
>> >>> wrote: 
>> >>>> I'm a new member and I searched for this topic, but didn't see 
>> anything. 
>> >>>> Sorry if it's been covered.... 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> I've been using the API code from 
>> http://code.google.com/p/xbee-arduino/ 
>> >>>> successfully to create a mesh network with Series 2 Xbees.  This 
>> last 
>> >>>> week 
>> >>>> I've been trying to duplicate it with new hardware.  I ran into 
>> problems 
>> >>>> getting the sample RX/TX code to work.  As it turns out I was using 
>> the 
>> >>>> newer ZB firmware (1120 for the coordinator, 1320 for router/end 
>> point). 
>> >>>> I 
>> >>>> just couldn't get the messages passed across. 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> So I tried going back to the older ZNet 2.5 firmware and everything 
>> >>>> worked 
>> >>>> again. 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> I'm curious....is there a fix or reason for what I saw?  I looked in 
>> >>>> many 
>> >>>> places, but didn't find an answer. 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> Cheers! 
>> >>>> Clint 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> 
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Not an option for me since it's a solar/battery powered device. &nbsp;<div>=
Thanks,</div><div>Clint</div><div><br><br>On Saturday, September 1, 2012 1:=
40:44 AM UTC-7, martin wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar=
gin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;"><=
div bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"><div>The xbee configured as an end device is probab=
ly dropping into sleep mode. &nbsp;I've updated my xbees to router firmware=
 and I don't get these problems any more.&nbsp;<br><br>Regards<div><br></di=
v><div>Martin</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Martin Jarvis</div><d=
iv>+44 7666 490 601</div></div><div><br>On 31 Aug 2012, at 21:26, Clinton K=
eith &lt;<a href=3D"javascript:" target=3D"_blank" gdf-obfuscated-mailto=3D=
"qC_CNLs9OtQJ">clinto...@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><=
blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>I just tried another xbee for the end_device.=
 &nbsp;The interesting thing is that the ACK is received when the xbee is s=
etup as a router, but when I switch it to an end_device (and no other chang=
es), the ACKs fail again.<div><br></div><div><br>On Friday, August 31, 2012=
 8:04:34 AM UTC-7, Clinton Keith wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1=
ex">It does it when they are even inches apart.
<br>
<br>On Aug 31, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Andrew Rapp &lt;<a href=3D"javascript:" ta=
rget=3D"_blank" gdf-obfuscated-mailto=3D"qC_CNLs9OtQJ">andre...@gmail.com</=
a>&gt; wrote:
<br>
<br>&gt; Nope, are the radios in range?
<br>&gt;=20
<br>&gt; On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Clinton Keith &lt;<a href=3D"java=
script:" target=3D"_blank" gdf-obfuscated-mailto=3D"qC_CNLs9OtQJ">clinto...=
@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:
<br>&gt;&gt; That was my problem...thanks for the tip!
<br>&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt; It's working now, but the coordinator/receiver is complaining =
that the end
<br>&gt;&gt; device is not receiving it's ACK. &nbsp;Are you seeing this wi=
th your end
<br>&gt;&gt; devices?
<br>&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt; Cheers,
<br>&gt;&gt; Clint
<br>&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt; On Sunday, August 19, 2012 7:06:05 AM UTC-7, andrew wrote:
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt; It may be that the default sleep configuration of the end =
device
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt; cyclic sleep. If so, see this
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt; <a href=3D"http://rapplogic.blogspot.com/2009/02/xbee-zb-p=
ro-upgrade-pin-sleep-trick.html" target=3D"_blank">http://rapplogic.blogspo=
t.com/<wbr>2009/02/xbee-zb-pro-upgrade-<wbr>pin-sleep-trick.html</a>
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt; On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Clinton Keith &lt;<a>cli=
nto...@gmail.com</a>&gt;
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt; wrote:
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; I'm a new member and I searched for this topic, but di=
dn't see anything.
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Sorry if it's been covered....
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; I've been using the API code from <a href=3D"http://co=
de.google.com/p/xbee-arduino/" target=3D"_blank">http://code.google.com/p/x=
bee-<wbr>arduino/</a>
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; successfully to create a mesh network with Series 2 Xb=
ees. &nbsp;This last
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; week
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; I've been trying to duplicate it with new hardware. &n=
bsp;I ran into problems
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; getting the sample RX/TX code to work. &nbsp;As it tur=
ns out I was using the
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; newer ZB firmware (1120 for the coordinator, 1320 for =
router/end point).
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; I
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; just couldn't get the messages passed across.
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; So I tried going back to the older ZNet 2.5 firmware a=
nd everything
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; worked
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; again.
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; I'm curious....is there a fix or reason for what I saw=
? &nbsp;I looked in
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; many
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; places, but didn't find an answer.
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Cheers!
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Clint
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
<br>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;=20
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