Ebyte EWM181-Z20SX & EWM181-Z20SP ZigBee 3.0 Wireless Modules
Compact 2.4GHz ZigBee 3.0 wireless modules with 20dBm max transmit power, UART interface, and pre-installed self-networking firmware for plug-and-play data transmission.
Key Features
Plug-and-Play Operation
Pre-loaded self-networking firmware enables out-of-box deployment without complex configuration.
Industrial-Grade Reliability
Operates at -40°C to +85°C with 1.27mm stamp hole soldering for vibration-resistant installations.
Network Resilience
Automatic route healing maintains connectivity when nodes fail (supports mesh topology).
Low-Power Design
2μA sleep current enables battery-powered applications with years of operation.
Technical Specifications
RF Performance
- Frequency: 2.4GHz ISM band
- Tx Power: 20dBm (max)
- Sensitivity: -97dBm @ 250kbps
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Range:
- 300m (Z20SP with PCB antenna)
- 600m (Z20SX with 3dBi external antenna)
Hardware Specifications
- Interface: UART TTL (3.3V logic)
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Data Capacity:
- 150 bytes (transparent mode)
- 128 bytes (unicast mode)
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Antenna Options:
- Z20SP: Integrated PCB antenna (50Ω)
- Z20SX: IPEX connector for external antenna
- Dimensions: 14.0×20.0mm ±0.2mm
Protocol & Security
- Protocol: ZigBee 3.0 compliant
- Encryption: AES-128 end-to-end
- Channel Selection: 16 channels (2405–2480MHz)
Application Scenarios
Smart Building Automation
Wirelessly connect HVAC sensors, lighting controls, and occupancy detectors across commercial buildings.
Industrial IoT Monitoring
Transmit equipment vibration/temperature data from rotating machinery in manufacturing plants.
Agricultural Sensor Networks
Deploy soil moisture sensors across fields with battery-powered nodes (5+ year operation).
Retail Asset Tracking
Monitor shopping cart locations using mesh networking in large retail environments.
FAQ
How to configure modules?
Use EBYTE's EWM181_Zigbee_Setting_V1.0 software (Windows) via USB-UART converter.
Can Z20SP use external antennas?
No. Z20SP has fixed PCB antenna. For external antennas, choose Z20SX version.
Maximum network size?
Supports 100+ nodes in mesh topology with routers extending coverage.