xbeetransmission

xbeetransmission is a python module is designed to reliably and securely send messages over Xbee modules in out-of-the-box configuration.

Getting Started

xbeetransmission can be installed as a module, or downloaded directly from Github.

Installed as a module

xbeetransmission can be installed directly via pip:

pip install pshtt

Usage and examples

import xbeetransmission

xbeesend(data, serial_interface_of_xbee, "Symmetric Key Value")

xbeereceive(serial_interface_of_xbee, "Symmetric Key Value", "outputfilename.txt")

Troubleshooting

• Ensure that you are running the code as sudo to interact with the Xbee module
• Ensure that your serial interface is correct (should start with /dev/ttyUSB)
• See example files for reference

Hardware I Used

• XBEE Pro 900 MHz
• 900 MHz Rubber Duck Antenna
• XBee USB Dongle

Recommendations

• Encrypt the message before sending with Public/Private keys