Aidan just shared a new tutorial: "What are Xbee Modules?"
Wi-Fi, as we know it, is a form of wireless communication based on the 802.11 standards as outlined by the IEEE (the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). If you’re paying attention to it, you’ll notice an appendage to this standard tha…
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Hello I am asking this question and hopefully you can answer and give me piece of mind. I think mobile phone has had a spy app or something installed on it and when I turn my wifi on I pick up a lot of strange wifi networks that are available one of which was called exbee-00409D8F1OEA so could this be something I should be concerned about? Thanks
That means that someone in your neighborhood has configured an XBee as a WiFi base station with a default name. Unless you try to connect to it then it has nothing to do with your phone.
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Hi Rodney,
Jeff is on the ball here. Sparkfun has a guide talking about it a bit more. The network will be visible but it has nothing to do with your device if you’re not connected
