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9XCite Wireless OEM Module – Product Manual v1.0

9XCite

Wireless OEM Module

Powerfully Simple

The 9XCite Module is a drop-in wireless solution that adds connectivity to any UART or serial

device. It transfers a standard asynchronous serial data stream and features the following:

• Continuous data stream of up to 38400 bps (factory-set, over-the-air baud rate)

• Serial Interfacing from 1200 to 57600 bps

• Software selectable between Hopping (FHSS) and Single Channel modes

• Approved by the FCC under Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Regulations

• Variable input supply voltage (2.85 – 5.50 VDC)

This manual contains information critical to basic 9XCite Module operation. More detailed

information is available in the “XCite Advanced Programming & Configuration” Manual. (Located

on the MaxStream CD or on the web: www.maxstream.net/support_documentation.html

)

Features:

FCC Approved (USA) [Go to Appendix A for FCC Requirements]

Devices that embed 9XCite Modules inherit MaxStream’s FCC certification.

IC (Industry Canada) Certified

ISM (Industrial, Scientific & Medical) frequency band

MaxStream products manufactured under ISO 9002 registered standards since 2000.

Indoor/Urban Range: Up to 300’ (90 m)

Outdoor/LOS Range: Up to 1000’ (300 m) w/dipole antenna

Receiver Sensitivity: -108 dBm (9600 Baud), -104 dBm (38400 Baud)

Transmit Power Output: 1 mW

[50 mW effective considering excellent receiver sensitivity]

Advanced Networking capabilities (True Peer-to-Peer (no “master” required), Point-to-Point,

Point-to-Multipoint, Multi-Drop)

Specifications [Appendix B]

1-Year Warranty [Appendix C]

Free Technical Support [Appendix D]