Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:14:16 -0700 (PDT)
From: Clinton Keith <clinton.ke...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: getRemoteAddress16 returns different value
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Reading the Xbee manual, it seems pretty clear that trying to use the 
16-bit address as static ID was a bad idea.  I'm switching to the 64-bit.

Does anyone have a bit of code that polls the NODE_IDENTIFIER?

Clint

On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 7:42:59 AM UTC-7, Clinton Keith wrote:
>
> I've created a sensor network and use the unique 16-bit address from the 
> S2 Xbees to uniquely identify them at the coordinator.  This has been 
> reliable for months, but lately one sensor has been switching its address, 
> usually after a power cycle.
>
> I'm thinking there is something setup on the Xbee's firmware that allows 
> this.  Is anyone aware of such a setting.
>
> Thanks!
>

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Reading the Xbee manual, it seems pretty clear that trying to use the 16-bit address as static ID was a bad idea. &nbsp;I'm switching to the 64-bit.<div><br></div><div>Does anyone have a bit of code that polls the NODE_IDENTIFIER?</div><div><br></div><div>Clint<br><br>On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 7:42:59 AM UTC-7, Clinton Keith wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">I've created a sensor network and use the unique 16-bit address from the S2 Xbees to uniquely identify them at the coordinator. &nbsp;This has been reliable for months, but lately one sensor has been switching its address, usually after a power cycle.<div><br></div><div>I'm thinking there is something setup on the Xbee's firmware that allows this. &nbsp;Is anyone aware of such a setting.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div></blockquote></div>
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