Power requirements

The following table describes the power requirements for the XTC RF Module.

Specification XBee XTC XBee-PRO XTC
Supply voltage 2.4 to 3.6 VDC, 3.3 V typical 2.6 to 3.6 VDC, 3.3 V typical
Receive current VCC = 3.3 V 40 mA 40 mA
Transmit current VCC = 3.3 V 55 mA @ 13 dBm 900 mA @ 30 dBm
VCC = 3.3 V 45 mA @ 10 dBm 640 mA @ 27 dBm
VCC = 3.3 V 35 mA @ 0 dBm 350 mA @ 21.5 dBm
Pin sleep current 2.5 µA 2.5 µA

Cyclic sleep current (mA, average)

Sleep mode Cycle time RF data rate Cyclic sleep current (mA, average)

SM = 8

 

16 seconds

 

BR = 0

0.58

BR = 1

0.09

SM = 7

 

8 seconds

 

BR = 0

1.13

BR = 1

0.18

SM = 6

 

4 seconds

 

BR = 0

2.20

BR = 1

0.36

SM = 5

 

2 seconds

 

BR = 0

4.16

BR = 1

0.72

SM = 4

 

1 second

 

BR = 0

7.50

BR = 1

1.40