[Tinyos-help] Java Motes

2008-05-03 Thread Joe Polastre
A bunch of folks on this list have asked to see Sentilla's Java Platform -- they were skeptical that we were actually running Java on real motes. We're giving a preview of Sentilla's software at JavaOne next week for only $199, its a preview of our full product that our commercial customers are

Re: [Tinyos-help] increase BaseStation baud rate

2008-02-24 Thread Joe Polastre
No need to use the wayback machine; all of this information is accessible at: http://docs.tinyos.net/index.php/Boomerang I've also forwarded all of the attachments to the folks running the wiki so that they can be uploaded. -Joe On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Ariel Mauricio Nunez Gomez

Re: [Tinyos-help] D to A converter code?

2008-01-13 Thread Joe Polastre
Search www.google.com for site:mail.millennium.berkeley.edu msp430 dac http://mail.millennium.berkeley.edu/pipermail/tinyos-help/2005-September/012132.html ...or... http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/tinyos/tinyos-1.x/contrib/boomerang/tos/platform/msp430/dac/ On Jan 13, 2008 8:51 AM, John

Re: [Tinyos-help] tmote invent sensors

2007-12-28 Thread Joe Polastre
You should read the Tmote Invent User's Guide. It provides the theory of operation. You should also look at the Boomerang drivers, they will help you too. All of the components provided with Tmote Invent are individually controllable. This means you have to explicitly turn each component on or

Re: [Tinyos-help] tmote mini tinyos 2.x compatibility question

2007-12-18 Thread Joe Polastre
There is no need to create a new platform, that is leading down a road of painful nights and many tears of motes not working. Simply, the bsl on the Tmote Mini development kit uses a different protocol. Simply use the tmote-bsl.exe included on the CD in your Tmote Mini developer's kit, and

Re: [Tinyos-help] Tmote Invent Drivers for Tinyos 2

2007-11-26 Thread Joe Polastre
Feel free to port the Boomerang drivers, which are mostly T2 compliant too. http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/tinyos/tinyos-1.x/contrib/boomerang/tos/sensorboards/invent/ On Nov 26, 2007 11:37 AM, Kevin Klues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is correct. There are no drivers for the tmote invent

Re: [Tinyos-help] DAC support please

2007-11-14 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Jared, I hope the following message on the mailing list helps: http://mail.millennium.berkeley.edu/pipermail/tinyos-help/2006-October/019973.html -Joe On 10/21/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've seen a few posts in here regarding DAC on tmote sky. I'm assuming

Re: [Tinyos-help] tmote sky docs ...

2007-11-08 Thread Joe Polastre
FYI, All the documentation is available at http://www.sentilla.com/moteiv-endoflife.html and http://docs.tinyos.net The code is now checked into TinyOS CVS http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/tinyos/tinyos-1.x/contrib/boomerang/ -Joe On Nov 8, 2007 8:23 AM, Andrew Parson O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Tinyos-help] Boomerang Source

2007-11-05 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi, The source code for Boomerang is now available in the TinyOS 1.x contrib directory. Although Moteiv has ceased active development on this code base, we encourage the community to make any changes, modifications, additions, or deletions that you want. You can also import any of the source,

[Tinyos-help] A Note from Sentilla

2007-10-17 Thread Joe Polastre
not hesitate to contact us here at Sentilla. Our transformation to a software business and a Java product is an overall win, and we're committed to working with our loyal customers so that their business, research, and work are not interrupted. Best, -Joe Joe Polastre // co-founder and CTO

Re: [Tinyos-help] Moteiv's Delta on MicaZ

2007-09-12 Thread Joe Polastre
The short answer is no. Delta has been optimized for Moteiv's Tmote Sky and Tmote Invent modules. Since Boomerang is open source, you are welcome to use Delta and try to port it to other platforms as necessary, but the only platforms it will work with out of the box are Tmote Sky and Tmote

Re: [Tinyos-help] Component for USB

2007-09-05 Thread Joe Polastre
. Andrea. --- Joe Polastre [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: The USB interface is dedicated to sending packets to the PC. You cannot use it to hook up a GPS module. You should use the other USART for this purpose. If using Boomerang, information is available here: http://www.moteiv.com

Re: [Tinyos-help] Component for USB

2007-09-04 Thread Joe Polastre
Send to TOS_UART_ADDR in TinyOS 1.x/Boomerang using the SendMsg interface. In TinyOS 2.x, use SerialActiveMessageC. -Joe On 9/4/07, lamiaimeil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, can someone tell me which component I may use to send and receive messages using usb connector of tmote sky? Now

Re: [Tinyos-help] My tiny tutorial

2007-08-13 Thread Joe Polastre
Our goal was that the wiki would be hosted at Harvard. The tinyos.net site is hosted by Berkeley, and the Debian packages are hosted by Stanford, so we thought that further distributing the administration would make it easier for new resources to join and also make it clear that it's a group

Re: [Tinyos-help] Tmote connect (Error, bad file format)

2007-08-07 Thread Joe Polastre
Please see this email: http://mail.millennium.berkeley.edu/pipermail/tinyos-help/2006-November/020972.html On 8/7/07, Bart Jooris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, On Wed May 30 there was already a response of Joe Palastre about this issue.

Re: [Tinyos-help] how to read analogue input on telosb (T-Mote Sky)?

2007-07-30 Thread Joe Polastre
What you will find is that it is a dimly veiled layer over an ADC input, which, IMHO, just obscures and obfuscates the usage... Yes, however every platform has a DemoSensor, which allows demos (not applications) to be written and compiled irregardless of the platform (thus the prefix Demo)

Re: [Tinyos-help] about analog input of tmote sky

2007-07-29 Thread Joe Polastre
The sensor and mote must have a common ground, so the ground of the sensor must connect to both the mote and the ground of your 5V power supply. As long as the analog output does not exceed 3V, it can be connected directly to the mote's analog inputs. -Joe On 7/29/07, Chen Bleed [EMAIL

Re: [Tinyos-help] Telos module,delta app and humidity sensor

2007-07-19 Thread Joe Polastre
As long as you power the sensor on and off when you use it, it will not noticeably affect battery life. On 7/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, We've got an application running the delta application (Moteiv) and would like to add humidity, from looking at the oscilloscope

Re: [Tinyos-help] Getting SerialID from tmoteinvent

2007-07-18 Thread Joe Polastre
No, the DS2411 is identical on Tmote Invent. The problem is probably due to the timing in your contrib/ application. The DS2411 driver provided with Boomerang has the correct 1-wire timing. -Joe On 7/18/07, David Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the absence of nodeid's in the tmote world,

[Tinyos-help] Re: Tmote CPU frequency

2007-07-12 Thread Joe Polastre
When you are using Boomerang, you can compile for an 8MHz clock by using a compile time flag. Specifically: CFLAGS=-DMSP430_USE_ROSC_8MHZ make tmote I've cc'd tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu for others that may find this information helpful. -Joe On 7/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [Tinyos-help] throughput of tmote sky

2007-07-11 Thread Joe Polastre
Remember that the radio takes 450us to switch from RXTX and another 450us to switch back from TXRX. There are other associated delays. -Joe On 7/11/07, Chonggang Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the posting, Phil. Yes, There is a backoff in CSMA-CA. However the backoff is not that

Re: [Tinyos-help] throughput of tmote sky

2007-07-11 Thread Joe Polastre
1. Turn around time, aTurnaroundTime is 16 symbols specified in the standard. Since the symbol rate is 62.5 Ksymbols/second, aTurnaroundTime = 16 * (1/62.5) = 192 us. (where did you get 450 us?) http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/cc2420.pdf -Joe

Re: [Tinyos-help] ADC

2007-06-26 Thread Joe Polastre
You need to use and configure the ADC in software using ADCC. If you do not use and configure the ADC, then the ports are output and low (contrary to what Steve wrote). When a port is not in use on the MSP430, it must be set to output and low (gnd) to minimize current leakage. By configuring

Re: [Tinyos-help] SPSend: sending a multi-packets message

2007-06-22 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Julien, The send() function only sends one packet through the radio. If you want to send multiple packets, you'll need to use the sendAdv() function. In this function, you specify the first packet and the number of total packets. SP will alert you when it is ready for the next packet by

Re: [Tinyos-help] Regarding battery Life

2007-06-15 Thread Joe Polastre
The cut-off voltage for AA batteries is 1.8V, so there is only a marginal amount of energy actually left in the batteries when the system reaches 2.1V. You may want to check out the battery curves for AA batteries and learn more in general about how alkaline batteries perform under load. A good

Re: [Tinyos-help] tmote mini - SDIO in miniSD mode

2007-06-12 Thread Joe Polastre
On 6/12/07, Steve McKown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 12 June 2007 02:06, julien falco wrote: Hi just received a tmote mini dev kit, and I've noticed that the miniSD mode provides 3 I/O ports, called D0, D1 and D2. My question is, is it possible to use those pins as UARTO, like the

Re: [Tinyos-help] Where's the UartDetectC Component?

2007-06-10 Thread Joe Polastre
They are part of Boomerang available at www.moteiv.com. -Joe On 6/10/07, Derek FOol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all. I'm using TinyOS 1.15, and there's no UartDetectC Component and Detect Interface here! How could I get them? Thank you! Derek FOol

Re: [Tinyos-help] problem compiling Blink to telosb platform

2007-06-01 Thread Joe Polastre
I installed ncc and nesC from source, and msp430-gcc from ebuilds found here: http://www.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/pi4.data/content/projects/msp430/ install a special patch. Maybe this patch is not installed by the hm, what patch was that? You have to install the $ sign patch for msp430-gcc

Re: FW: [Tinyos-help] msp430-ld compile error, moteiv

2007-05-16 Thread Joe Polastre
Your code section (which is 48k on Tmote Sky, but 128k on MicaZ) is too large. This is the .text error that msp430-ld is giving you. -Joe On 5/16/07, Munaretto, Daniele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I'm forwarding these mails of yesterday about a compile error using moteiv. Everything is

Re: [Tinyos-help] using external A/D in Delta app. on Tmote

2007-05-07 Thread Joe Polastre
http://www.moteiv.com/community/Connecting_External_Sensors Be sure to include components ADCC; in your components list. -Joe On 5/7/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've added the code from moteiv website on using the external A/D, but when compiled I get the errors

Re: [Tinyos-help] how to change speaker volume of Tmote Invent

2007-05-02 Thread Joe Polastre
Reduce the amplitude of the signal. Remember that sound volume is logarithmic. -Joe On 5/2/07, yicheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, I have a piece of wave data stored in Tmote (about 8k bytes), I need to dynamically change its volume (by software) when it's being played through

Re: [Tinyos-help] Moteiv vs Crossbow TelosB

2007-04-27 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Adam, Moteiv sells Tmote Sky, the generation of motes that followed the TelosB and was designed by the same group of people (myself, Rob Szewczyk, and Cory Sharp). Tmote Sky has better RF performance, lower power consumption, faster startup times, and a full suite of software that supports

Re: [Tinyos-help] Tmote Parametres for WSN Simulation

2007-04-25 Thread Joe Polastre
Please see the CC2420 datasheet available at http://www.chipcon.com -Joe On 4/25/07, Joan Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm simulating WSN in OMNeT++ and I'm using as reference Tmotes parameters. I would like to have extra information about Tmotes behaviour, mainly about the Radio

Re: [Tinyos-help] Tmote Sky GPIO interrupt

2007-04-20 Thread Joe Polastre
If you populate R14, you need to set the corresponding connected pin to input In Boomerang: TOSH_MAKE_ADC3_INPUT(); -Joe On 4/20/07, Jan Soukup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everybody, I want to catch an impulse on the GPIO0 port of the Tmote Sky. I populated the R14 to enable GPIO0 on the

Re: [Tinyos-help] output voltage of GIO1 at Tmote Sky

2007-04-12 Thread Joe Polastre
Be sure to set ADC2 to input. TOSH_MAKE_ADC2_INPUT(); -Joe On 4/12/07, yicheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, I'm using the GIO1 of Tmote Sky as the output digital pin. As for the reference, R16 was populated with 0 ohm resistor. But the high voltage I measured from the GIO1 output

Re: [Tinyos-help] Configuring Tmote Connect

2007-04-10 Thread Joe Polastre
Have you put the Tmote Connect on a local network where your computer is on the same subnet (192.168.1.*) as the Tmote Connect device? Sometimes the best way to do this is directly connecting Tmote Connect to your computer through a cross-over cable and setting your computer's IP to 192.168.1.2,

Re: [Tinyos-help] measuring tmote voltage

2007-04-09 Thread Joe Polastre
VoltageC returns the voltage in absolute millivolts. 2969 = 2.969V -Joe On 4/9/07, Bill Leal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw this same question posted last year by Fabrizio Stefani, but the thread didn't seem to include an answer. Following the lead in the tmote oscilloscope program, I'm

Re: [Tinyos-help] Installing and Using Tmote Connect on Windows

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Harish, Have you tried directly connecting the Tmote Connect to your computer with an ethernet crossover cable and then using the 192.168.1.* subnet to try to ping the device? When the unit is first booted and cannot find DHCP, it will use the 192.168.1.77 address. If DHCP is present, you

Re: [Tinyos-help] Tmote Sky Installation Problems

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Polastre
How did you install Boomerang? Did you receive any errors during the installation process? -Joe On 3/26/07, Conard, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I ran into this make error when trying to compile Delta onto the tmote platform: tmote ident_flags tos_image bnp does not specify a

Re: [Tinyos-help] Reg. ADC on Tmote

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Polastre
Agreed with Michael; the values are consistent and only move around by a few millivolts even based on load, that is good. A simple LED that is on, as opposed to off, can affect the voltage read by the microcontroller. -Joe On 3/24/07, Michael Schippling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think tmotes

Re: [Tinyos-help] Reg. ADC on Tmote

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Polastre
Yes, that is not unusual operation. On 3/26/07, Madhu Mudigonda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, it means the fluctuations in milli-volt in the sample reading I have given is accepatable. Is that? Sample reading: 2989,2988,2987,2986,2989 ,2985,2989,2986,2984.. Thanks-- Madhu On 3/26/07, Joe

Re: [Tinyos-help] Errors in compiling Blinkmicaz under Boomerang

2007-03-19 Thread Joe Polastre
Boomerang does not include avr-gcc or the tools required for compiling for platforms other than Tmote Sky or Tmote Invent. -Joe On 3/19/07, Munaretto, Daniele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I installed correctly Boomerang on my notebook. It works fine with tmote sky motes, but if

Re: [Tinyos-help] PORT 66/ 67/ 23/ 26 INPUT_CHANNEL_A0 to A4

2007-03-19 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi, Please see pages 6-7 of the Tmote Sky datasheet, which show the connections from the MSP430 microcontroller to the expansion connector. http://www.moteiv.com/products/docs/tmote-sky-datasheet.pdf -Joe On 3/19/07, Alborz Sedaghat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all. I am trying to

Re: [Tinyos-help] Delays when receiving packets with Boomerang

2007-03-16 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Martin, I've tried your patch, and it actually degrades performance in high bandwidth utilization cases. Receive is inadvertently called, and often the same packet is received multiple times due to a race condition that is caused by adding your patch. As for the radio missing SFD, I

Re: [Tinyos-help] Running Delta on TOSSIM

2007-03-14 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Muhammad, Delta uses some unique protocols that do not have corresponding simulation stubs for TOSSIM. This prevents the application from fully compiling on TOSSIM. -Joe On 3/14/07, Muhammad Mushfekul Islam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to run Delta(Moteiv's) on TOSSIM.I have

Re: [Tinyos-help] Re: Can't implement MicInterrupt

2007-03-14 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Keerthi, The interfaces that you're using do not exist. If you look at the nesdoc for the MicDriverC component, you will see: interface SensorInterrupt as MicInterrupt; interface Potentiometer as MicInterruptThreshold; Your application should mirror these lines in its uses block. -Joe

Re: [Tinyos-help] Can't implement MicInterrupt

2007-03-08 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Keerthi, The interfaces that you're using do not exist. If you look at the nesdoc for the MicDriverC component, you will see: interface SensorInterrupt as MicInterrupt; interface Potentiometer as MicInterruptThreshold; Your application should mirror these lines in its uses block.

Re: [Tinyos-help] basic questions

2007-03-05 Thread Joe Polastre
radio (telos, micaz). Boomerang has a slightly modified version of MultihopLQI. TinyOS 2.x has CTP (the Collection Tree Protocol), Actually, the Boomerang implementation was completely rewritten from scratch, and interfaces with Sensornet Protocol (SP), which is only provided by Boomerang.

Re: [Tinyos-help] Concurrent Radio and Mote-PC communication in Tmote

2007-03-02 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Ankur, The default baud rate is 57600 in Boomerang. You should use GenericComm or SPC to send messages, and then address messages to the UART if you would like them to go to the PC. UART and Radio messages in Boomerang can be sent in parallel, because SPC implements a pool that processes

Re: [Tinyos-help] Concurrent Radio and Mote-PC communication in Tmote

2007-03-02 Thread Joe Polastre
an example of using the UART interface with SPC. I had already a function that printf to the UART with HPLUART.put(), but when I integrated it with SPC, it stop working. Thanks, Tiago Joe Polastre wrote: Hi Ankur, The default baud rate is 57600 in Boomerang. You should use GenericComm or SPC

[Tinyos-help] Re: Link Quality

2007-02-28 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Senol, (cc'd TinyOS-Help) Please see the Tmote Sky datasheet at www.moteiv.com and the CC2420 datasheet at www.chipcon.com. These documents describe how to convert the raw readings of the RSSI and LQI values into meaningful units (note that LQI provides the correlation value, and not the

Re: [Tinyos-help] Patenting WSN based systems

2007-02-28 Thread Joe Polastre
I know quite a few companies that would disagree with your statement no one in the world is doing something similar. You'd be surprised how many patents are in submission for WSN systems and services. -Joe On 2/28/07, Xavier Orduña [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi With my team we are developing a

Re: [Tinyos-help] unicast problem

2007-02-27 Thread Joe Polastre
Pablo is correct; Moteiv's Boomerang distribution that includes SP does not perform destination address filtering; this exercise is left to the protocol/application. -Joe On 2/25/07, Pablo Gil Montaño [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Antonio perhaps you are using Moteiv's version of GenericComm

Re: [Tinyos-help] Amount of Power

2007-02-27 Thread Joe Polastre
Hi Senol, You should check out the VoltageC component, which returns the current battery voltage of the node. -Joe On 2/25/07, Senol Zafer ERDOGAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody, i am very new here and i started to write some small codes in TinYOS (TMOTE) and now i am wondering

Re: [Tinyos-help] TinyOS 2.0 Zigbee stack documentation

2007-02-26 Thread Joe Polastre
Am I getting things right that it is basically used as a byte radio to construct TinyOS-Packets? Am I correct, that speaking of physical transmission, it is IEEE 802.15.4 (250kbps, QPSK, 26 channels), but actually this has nothing to do with Zigbee as this term refers to Networking and Security

Re: [Tinyos-help] Voice activation for Tmore Invent

2007-02-26 Thread Joe Polastre
You can use the microphone interrupt circuit to cause an interrupt to occur at the MCU when a sound of a particular amplitude and duration occurs. See pages 33-38 of the Tmote Invent manual at www.moteiv.com. -Joe On 2/26/07, Keerthi Iyengar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, I am looking to

Re: [Tinyos-help] TinyOS 2.0 Zigbee stack documentation

2007-02-25 Thread Joe Polastre
Zigbee is not supported by TinyOS 2.0 (or any version of TinyOS) -Joe On 2/25/07, Elias Weingärtner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks, writing my MS thesis I'd like to include details how Zigbee (802.14.4) and TinyOS 2.0 are coupled. However, documentation on this topic seems to be quite sparse.

Re: [Tinyos-help] I2C Communication problem using Tmote

2007-02-22 Thread Joe Polastre
Have you placed I2C pullup resistors in your design? -Joe On 2/21/07, Ankur Kamthe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am trying to interface a tmote with a cyclops camera. I am using the 10-pin expansion connector of the Tmote for powering the cyclops and using the I2C pins for communication.

Re: [Tinyos-help] I2C Communication problem using Tmote

2007-02-22 Thread Joe Polastre
Please see the I2C specification. You need a 10k pullup resistor on SCK and SDA (the SDA pullup is already on the board, the SCL resistor is the one that you must provide) -Joe On 2/22/07, Ankur Kamthe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Philip, I am using Boomerang as the I2C interfaces are

[Tinyos-help] Re: [Tinyos-commits] DAC

2007-02-21 Thread Joe Polastre
It is available in the Boomerang software distribution from www.moteiv.com. -Joe On 2/21/07, Tyler Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joe Polastre, I am a grad student at UCSB working on a project using the MSP430 in a mote. I saw that you had worked on a module for the implementation

Re: [Tinyos-help] CC2420 radio stack

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Polastre
On 2/20/07, David Moss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Asynchronous low power listening similar to the behavior of B-MAC has been introduced for the CC2420 radio in TinyOS 2.x. This LPL CC2420 stack is not B-MAC or X-MAC, by the way. The 'experimental' version is still located in

Re: [Tinyos-help] Adding moteiv tools to tinyos 1.1.11

2007-02-10 Thread Joe Polastre
The links are fine, sometimes your browser caches old data. Hold down the SHIFT key and press the Refresh or Reload button on your web browser. That should do the trick. -Joe On 2/9/07, Bill Leal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At no little difficulty, I've managed to install tinyos 1.1.11; there's

Re: [Tinyos-help] About Sensitivity and RSSI.

2007-02-08 Thread Joe Polastre
In 5.1, which manufacturer(s) provided the nodes in the testbed? Mixing nodes from different manufacturers (ie, Berkeley Telos, Moteiv Tmote Sky, and/or TelosB clones from others) can be the cause of the stray node. On 2/7/07, Philip Levis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 13:09,

Re: [Tinyos-help] Outdoor Range with Tmote sky

2007-02-06 Thread Joe Polastre
As per the datasheet, 1 meter elevated above the ground, line of sight. For on the ground results, see: http://www.polastre.com/papers/spots05-telos.pdf -Joe On 2/6/07, Xavier Orduña [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm using the tmote sky to deploy a wsn in an outdoor environment. After firsts

Re: [Tinyos-help] hardware

2007-02-06 Thread Joe Polastre
www.moteiv.com :) Our software is free to download and is under an open source license. -Joe On 2/6/07, Ken Peirce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking to get a couple of motes to use in real world testing of my code. I see that Crossbow sells them. However, they appear to have a licensed

Re: [Tinyos-help] Tmote - Deluge rewrites node numbers for Trawler application (Delta)?

2007-02-06 Thread Joe Polastre
If Delta is not compiled with Deluge, then you will see this result. Make sure you include DelugeC in your components. -Joe On 2/6/07, Val Zimmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Running the Delta code and the trawler application w/ a mix of Tmote Sky and Tmote Invent motes, we found that every

Re: [Tinyos-help] Time synchronization

2007-02-05 Thread Joe Polastre
See /opt/moteiv/tos/lib/sp, it includes the SPUtil interface and has information about timestamping in the SPC component. An example library that uses timestamping is in /opt/moteiv/tos/lib/netsync Be sure to apply patches to netsync from: http://www.moteiv.com/community/Moteiv_Boomerang_Fixes

Re: [Tinyos-help] mica2 vs. telosb range

2007-02-04 Thread Joe Polastre
If you hook a Mica2 up to a network analyzer, you'll see the device has a great impedance match on some frequencies (primarily closer to 400MHz), but a much poorer match at higher frequencies. The problem is that the CC1000 radio can operate at 315MHz, 433MHz, 868MHz, and 915MHz. Each of these

Re: [Tinyos-help] OSCOPE_BUFFER_SIZE in oscope lib

2007-01-30 Thread Joe Polastre
type make clean; make in the oscilloscope java directory. On 1/30/07, manu suryavansh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi friends, i changed the variable OSCOPE_BUFFER_SIZE in the oscope.h file to change the number of reading in one packet of oscilloscope but after that it stopped showing in the

Re: [Tinyos-help] Boomerang CountDualAck

2007-01-29 Thread Joe Polastre
The ack frames are handled entirely by the radio stack and are not passed up to the application. They are verified internally, and the appropriate flag is set. -Joe On 1/27/07, Mikael Ifversen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, When the flag in send.Adv is SP_FLAG_C_RELIABLE an ack frame is

Re: [Tinyos-help] tinydbapp not running on tmoteksy

2007-01-29 Thread Joe Polastre
TinyDB is no longer in active development, and has been unsupported for at least 18 months. If you want to use TinyDB, please email the authors and ask them to update their application to support TinyOS 1.1.15 or 2.0. -Joe On 1/29/07, manu suryavansh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi friends, i

Re: [Tinyos-help] some questions about memory management on Tmote Sky

2007-01-29 Thread Joe Polastre
1) yes 2) no (see MSP430 User's Guide) 3) max of 10kb in RAM as per the datasheet, you use it as you wish. -Joe On 1/24/07, yicheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, I need to use a large block of memory in Tmote Sky, and I have some questions of how memory is organized in Tmote Sky by

Re: [Tinyos-help] Nucleus Bug

2007-01-23 Thread Joe Polastre
I think it is because Nucleus doesn't implement any Career Sensing (or Collision Avoidance/Detection) mechanism.Thus any exchange of message, most of the time, leads to collisions and thus loss of data. Well, the problem is clearly that Nucleus decided to run for President :) On a serious

[Tinyos-help] Re: where can i get the TestDAC12DMA program?

2007-01-18 Thread Joe Polastre
go to: www.google.com type: site:mail.millennium.berkeley.edu testdac12dma the only entry that comes up is: http://mail.millennium.berkeley.edu/pipermail/tinyos-help/2006-October/019973.html -Joe On 1/18/07, Song Wei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, man: I just saw your discussion about the

[Tinyos-help] Re: questions of TestDAC12DMA program

2007-01-17 Thread Joe Polastre
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Polastre Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 4:13 PM To: yicheng Cc: tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: questions of TestDAC12DMA program 1. I can only generate the max frequency of the sine wave at 200Hz, there's no sine wave output if I use frequency

[Tinyos-help] Re: questions of TestDAC12DMA program

2007-01-10 Thread Joe Polastre
1. I can only generate the max frequency of the sine wave at 200Hz, there's no sine wave output if I use frequency larger than 200. How can I generate higher frequency? You need to use a sine wave with less samples per period to get higher frequencies. 2. Does the DMA.setupTransfer command

Re: [Tinyos-help] Can display vaild data when use listen tool for Tmote.

2007-01-08 Thread Joe Polastre
use [EMAIL PROTECTED]:tmote. Do not specify the baud rate (see the Tmote Sky Quick Start guide at www.moteiv.com) -Joe On 1/8/07, Gary Pan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To all, I am testing Tmote(Telosb) and I follow the tutorial Lesson 6. I try to use java net.tinyos.tools.Listen to get raw

Re: [Tinyos-help] why Leds component doesn't work on Tmote invent platform

2007-01-05 Thread Joe Polastre
Tmote Invent has a different Leds circuit than Tmote Sky. Tmote Sky does not have a speaker, and thus the Tmote Invent speaker component will not work with Tmote Sky. -Joe On 1/5/07, yicheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I need to use speaker component on Tmote sky, so I updated to

Re: [Tinyos-help] why Leds component doesn't work on Tmote invent platform

2007-01-05 Thread Joe Polastre
' and 'playtonec' components directly without changing anything? Thanks! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Polastre Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 2:06 PM To: yicheng Cc: tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Tinyos-help] why Leds component

Re: [Tinyos-help] Problem in using MultiHopRouter

2007-01-03 Thread Joe Polastre
You should use MultiHopLQI. See /opt/moteiv/apps/Delta for an example. -Joe On 12/29/06, YIP Chi Chung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am new to tinyos and I got some problems in using MultiHopRouter. I need to implement a testing program which a node will send an integer to other nodes, and

Re: [Tinyos-help] Time counting

2007-01-03 Thread Joe Polastre
On 1/3/07, Michael Newman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: command result_t StdControl.start() { // Start a repeating timer that fires every 1000ms return call Timer.start(TIMER_REPEAT, 1000); } It does fire every 1000ms. Every 1000 binary milliseconds to be precise. RTM:

Re: [Tinyos-help] Problem with UartDetectC

2006-12-21 Thread Joe Polastre
UartDetectC is a connection based protocol, which means the PC must send messages to the mote and establish a connection for the isConnected() function to return true. I believe that you are looking for UartPresenceC, which tells you if the mote is connected to the PC but does not guarantee that

Re: [Tinyos-help] Reading extenal ADC Tmote

2006-12-14 Thread Joe Polastre
The voltage of A0 as a 12-bit number where 0 represents 0V and 4095 represents 1.5V. -Joe On 12/14/06, Mikael Ifversen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, What voltage should I expect by meassuring AVcc and ADC0 with following enum in TelosADC: enum { TOS_ADC_FLEX_PORT = unique(ADCPort),

Re: [Tinyos-help] Reading extenal ADC Tmote

2006-12-14 Thread Joe Polastre
from a flex sensor the flow is AVcc to Flex to (Voltage divider) Vout = ADC0? Do I need an Op Amp? Does R2 from the Voltage divider go to the 9-pin on expansion connector? If Vref is at 1.5v, incoming voltage at ADC0 should not succeed that? Thanks, Mikael Joe Polastre wrote: The voltage of A0

Re: [Tinyos-help] CC2420 Errata Note 003, rev 0.3 : Setting RXCTRL1.RXBPF_LOCUR

2006-12-07 Thread Joe Polastre
Boomerang 2.0.4 has this fix (and has been out and released for quite some time) TinyOS 2.x does NOT have this fix. Nor does TinyOS 1.x. -Joe On 12/7/06, harish prabhu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, One of the Chipcon errata notes suggests setting the RXCTRL1.RXBPF_LOCUR bit. This is a

Re: [Tinyos-help] CC2420 Errata Note 003, rev 0.3 : Setting RXCTRL1.RXBPF_LOCUR

2006-12-07 Thread Joe Polastre
Boomerang 2.0.4 has this fix (and has been out and released for quite some time) TinyOS 2.x does NOT have this fix. Nor does TinyOS 1.x. -Joe On 12/7/06, harish prabhu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, One of the Chipcon errata notes suggests setting the RXCTRL1.RXBPF_LOCUR bit. This is a

Re: [Tinyos-help] Using I2C Bus for MSP430

2006-12-07 Thread Joe Polastre
SDA has a pullup, SCL does not and requires a pullup for I2C mode. -Joe On 12/7/06, R. Steve McKown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 07 December 2006 08:42 am, Matteo Andretto wrote: I thought that in TmoteSky pull-up resistor was already connect. I am too optimistic? I think so. ;^)

Re: [Tinyos-help] How to enableACK on tmote

2006-11-24 Thread Joe Polastre
. But in tmote, it used b-mac without LPL. Where can I find the code for 802.15.4? Regards, Hui On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Joe Polastre wrote: As per the previous emails, Set the reliability control flag, and if the message is acknowledged by the receiver, the reliability feedback flag will be set. If you do

Re: [Tinyos-help] Newbie: setting up devenv

2006-11-23 Thread Joe Polastre
On 11/23/06, Michael Schippling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The block diagram shows UART/2, I2C/2, ADC/6, and GPIO/4. However the schematic shows the expansion connectors also have AVCC, Gnd, Reset, and an ExtInt which adds up to 18 contacts on 16 pins. So it appears that two of the GPIO's are

Re: [Tinyos-help] Newbie: setting up devenv

2006-11-22 Thread Joe Polastre
I haven't used, or even seen, the tmotes. Maybe they are more economical, but I assume that they require some kind of base- station as well. Nope, you are absolutely wrong. Tmote Sky has built in USB, so none of those silly programming boards are necessary as you can plug ANY Tmote Sky into a

Re: [Tinyos-help] MSP430 sleep and active time-stamps

2006-11-13 Thread Joe Polastre
-- Madhu On 11/13/06, Joe Polastre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can use the PowerMonitorC component available in /opt/moteiv/tos/platform/tmote as part of the Boomerang 2.0.4 distribution. Documentation for PowerMonitorC is in /opt/moteiv/doc/nesdoc. Best, -Joe On 11/12/06, Madhu Mudigonda

Re: [Tinyos-help] how to use DAC on telosb

2006-11-13 Thread Joe Polastre
MSP430DAC12C found in /opt/moteiv/tos/platform/msp430/dac/ of the Boomerang 2.0.4 distribution. An example driver that uses the DAC is in /opt/moteiv/tos/sensorboards/invent/SpeakerDriver*.nc -Joe On 11/13/06, yicheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, I'm using Tmote sky and I want to

Re: [Tinyos-help] Multihop messages

2006-11-07 Thread Joe Polastre
Duplicate packets are usually caused by an ack that was lost by the transmitting node. Thus, two packets are received at the base station instead of one. Simply filtering by sequence number addresses the issue. -Joe On 11/7/06, Crif1102 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody! I'm using tmote

Re: [Tinyos-help] FCS - TinyOS 1.x (Tmote)

2006-11-03 Thread Joe Polastre
The FCS isn't transmitted over the serial port. -Joe On 11/1/06, Terence Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am collecting data on the serial port and I was just wondering over which fields the FCS is calculated in software as I can't seem to reproduce the value I see? The raw packet is

Re: [Tinyos-help] How to enableACK on tmote

2006-11-03 Thread Joe Polastre
Using SP, you want to request reliability. See the SPSend.sendAdv() function definition in /opt/moteiv/doc/nesdoc (start by opening index.html and navigating in the left frame). An example using reliability is in /opt/moteiv/tos/lib/MultiHopLQI -Joe On 11/2/06, Lee Ee Foong [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Tinyos-help] send message to a specific mote with Boomerang and Tmote-sky

2006-10-31 Thread Joe Polastre
In Receive: if (msg-addr == TOS_LOCAL_ADDRESS) { // process } Remember that wireless networks are broadcast networks, which means that all nodes can hear what is going on with other nodes. -Joe On 10/31/06, Errico Stigliano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Daniele, thank you for your

Re: [Tinyos-help] problem on switching back to tinyos-1.x

2006-10-29 Thread Joe Polastre
The $ is silly and after years of arguing against it, David Gay added a directive to nesC that lets you set an alternate identifier instead of having to recompile a toolchain without the $ identifier. -Joe On 10/29/06, Michael Schippling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it's come up many times...

Re: [Tinyos-help] CC2420Control issue

2006-10-27 Thread Joe Polastre
: cannot find `CC2420Control' make: *** [exe0] Error 1 Sorry for not being exact the first time. Andre Joe Polastre schrieb: include components CC2420RadioC; in your components list. -Joe ___ Tinyos-help mailing list Tinyos-help

Re: [Tinyos-help] C program for Listern

2006-10-26 Thread Joe Polastre
Download Boomerang from www.moteiv.com. In there are the applications you are looking for: /opt/moteiv/apps/Oscilloscope /opt/moteiv/apps/TOSBase -Joe On 10/26/06, prabhu govindaswamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Yes i had put apps/Oscilloscope and apps/TOSbase in tmotes. Is there any other

Re: [Tinyos-help] C program for Listern

2006-10-26 Thread Joe Polastre
You can check out the old versions, but Moteiv does not support this old code that has been replaced by the much more stable versions in Boomerang. -Joe On 10/26/06, Philip Levis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 26, 2006, at 12:46 PM, Joe Polastre wrote: Download Boomerang from www.moteiv.com

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