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Rob Faludi edited this page May 8, 2016 · 6 revisions

The XBee Internet Gateway makes it easy to connect XBee radios to the Internet. The XIG runs on runs on Windows, Macintosh and Linux computers as well as the Digi ConnectPort X series of dedicated gateways. It allows XBee radios to upload data, receive remote text and commands, access Internet resources such as web pages, databases, social networks, and use the Device Cloud by Digi.

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Features

  • easiest way to connect XBees to the Internet!
  • multiple independent projects may share the same gateway
  • works with the most popular XBees, 802.15.4 or ZigBee, Series 1/2
  • connects with any web application directly
  • no dedicated IP or router configuration needed, even for two-way connections!
  • free Device Cloud access, up to 5 simultaneous gateways with unlimited XBees
  • open source license, free software
  • runs on Mac/Windows/Linux computers, or for a dedicated gateway, try the ConnectPort platform

Installation

* [MAC OS](https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/Macintosh-installation) * [Linux](https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/Linux-installation) * [Windows](https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/Windows-installation)

Documentation

* [User Documentation] (https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/user-documentation)

Video Tutorial

* [Getting started](https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/Getting-Started-%5BVideo%5D) * [Sending IO samples to Device Cloud](https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/Sending-IO-samples-to-Device-Cloud) * [Remote AT Commands](https://github.com/XBeeInternetGateway/XIG/wiki/Remote-At-Commands-%5BVideo%5D)

More Help

* See the ▼ **Pages** list on the right-hand sidebar above for more documentation and tech notes.

 

Rob Faludi's book Building Wireless Sensor Networks features an entire chapter covering the XIG and ConnectPort in detail, including a complete example project to get you started.
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For information on getting started with the XIG please see the UserDocumentation, follow us on Twitter and join the XIG discussion forum

The project was initiated by Rob Faludi at ITP; implemented by Jordan Husney, Ted Hayes, Tom Collins Francisco Gil Martinez and Michael Sutherland. Release history

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