Yup, and they mean that. There are higher gain antennas, but you can get in big trouble for using them without a permit, or for running the full power into the 15db gain antenna. If they FCC imposes fines, they are generally very high.
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Andrew Roach <ajroac...@gmail.com> wrote: > Excuse me, this line > > According to the product manual, the xBee Xtend has up to 1 Watt of power > and it can legally use anything up to 8.1db at full power, or 15.1db at > reduced power, according to the manual. > > > should say According to the product manual, the xBee Xtend has up to 1 Watt > of power and it can legally use an antenna with gain of up to 8.1db at full > power, or 15.1db at reduced power, according to the manual. > > >
