XBee Python library 1.4.1

v1.4.1 - 12/22/2021

• Support for new hardware variants:

  • XBee 3 Cellular LTE-M/NB-IoT (Telit)
  • XBee 3 Reduced RAM
  • S2C P5
  • XB3-DMLR
  • XB3-DMLR868

• OTA firmware update:

  • Implementation of considerations for versions 1009, 300A, 200A or prior
    (XBPL-375)
    See:

    • Zigbee (1009 an prior) considerations <https://www.digi.com/resources/documentation/digidocs/90001539/#reference/r_considerations.htm>_
    • DigiMesh (older than 300A) considerations <https://www.digi.com/resources/documentation/Digidocs/90002277/#Reference/r_considerations.htm>_
    • 802.15.4 (older than 200A) considerations <https://www.digi.com/resources/documentation/digidocs/90002273/#reference/r_considerations.htm>_

  • When updating a remote profile, let the library calculate the *.otb
    file path based on the *.xml firmware file, as it does for the *.ota.

• XBee Cellular:

  • Do not work with network if the XBee does not support it (XBPL-374)
  • Fix creation of IMEI when reading cellular information.

• Support to update a bunch of nodes at the same time (DAL-5285)

• Documentation:

  • Add info about the force_settings parameter of open method (#241)
  • Add missing exportutils module to documentation.

• Set exclusive access mode to the XBee serial port (#222, #252)

• Do not stop frames reader if a serial buffer empty exception occurs (#222, #252)

• Do not use 'os.path.join()' for relative paths of zip entries (#247)

• Fix bad conditions when checking for a received packet (#242)

• Fix attribute name in find neighbors debug message (#122)

• Fix remote firmware update issue with binary file on SX devices.

• Fix protocol change issues during firmware update operation on SX devices.

• Do not reconfigure SP and SN values after a firmware update operation in P2MP protocol.

• Add new method to update salt and verifier values of Bluetooth password SRP authentication.

• Several minor bug fixes.