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=====Xbee Team Meeting #20 - March 10, 2016===== | =====Xbee Team Meeting #20 - March 10, 2016===== | ||
Attended: Ernesto, Kaeo, Tyrin, Tryston, Michael, Dr. Kuh | Attended: Ernesto, Kaeo, Tyrin, Tryston, Michael, Dr. Kuh | ||
+ | =====Updates===== | ||
+ | * RP-SMA Connectors arrived | ||
+ | * Tips from Jeremy Garcia | ||
+ | * Typical RF Cell edge of a data WLAN is defined as -75 dBm | ||
+ | * Cell edge means edge before you need another access point (AP) to match edges | ||
+ | * Max range of the XBee should occur at -75 dBm | ||
+ | * XBee Operating frequency band: 2.4 GHz | ||
+ | * There is about 5-7 bands in 2.4, meaning if there is more than 5-7 things in the area that runs on that frequency, there will be "collisions" or mixed signals which will automatically drop packets | ||
+ | * Avoid kitchens and metal | ||
+ | * Preferred range: line of sight | ||
+ | =====Problems===== | ||
+ | * N/A | ||
+ | =====Reminders===== | ||
+ | * Solder on RP-SMA connectors next week |