SparkFun and Digi International Announce Collaboration with the Release of XBee Development Tools to Support Cellular IoT from Sensor to Cloud
BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkFun joins Digi International as a VAR for OEM and launches a series of development boards, combining the popular and robust Digi XBee module with SparkFun's expansive Qwiic Connect Ecosystem. The marriage of these two technologies brings I2C-based rapid-prototyping tools to a wide range of users, from hobbyists to professional R&D developers, who are looking to integrate cellular IoT from sensor to cloud. New development boards include:
- Those attending CES will be treated to a live demo of the XBee Sensor Lab, which will use a combination of Qwiic sensors, XBee modules, and SparkFun development boards to demonstrate edge technology.
- In addition to its line of development boards, SparkFun will sell XBee modules as standalone products that are pre-certified, programmable, and provide over-the-air updates.
- Together we are supporting the development of cellular IoT solutions from prototype to production," said Glenn Samala, SparkFun CEO.
- "Between SparkFun's development tools and Digi XBee modules, we believe we can significantly impact users from enthusiasts to professionals and inspire creative new applications."