Hi JrBenito -

Looks like something went wrong with my schematic, I'm actually using a 
4.7k resistor as described in the Maxim datasheet.  However I tried with a 
1k one but with the same result.  Is there any way to see the RAW 
inputs/outputs on a pin?

Thanks!
*Michael*


On Saturday, September 6, 2014 5:25:03 PM UTC+2, JrBenito wrote:
>
>
> Hi Michaël,
>
> Are you using 18ohm pull up resistor as your wiring diagram states? If so 
> this resistor is too low for pull up; both bone and sensor will have to 
> sink a lot of current to drive the line down.
>
> See this discussion here:
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/beaglebone/dosKmEE7xso
>
> Gerald told a beaglebone pin can sink around 6mA, but using Ohm's Law to 
> find current over a 18ohms resistor while driven by 3.3V voltage source we 
> find 0.183A or 183mA. The discussion pointed above talk  about 1K resistor, 
> this would result in 3.3/1000 = 0.0033 or 3.3mA.
>
> Your beaglebone and sensor might have not enough strength to hold the Data 
> line down (GND) and because of this there is no communication. This also 
> can damage the bone pin, so for test try another pin with 1k resistor pull 
> up.
>
> Regards,
> Benito
>
> On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Michaël Vaes <vaesm...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Changing the OS to Ubuntu did not change the behaviour.
>> Any help is appreciated on debugging this.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> *Michael*
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, August 30, 2014 1:01:18 PM UTC+2, Michaël Vaes wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi -
>>>
>>> I'm stuck getting my DS18B20 temperature sensor working on my Beaglebone 
>>> Black.  I installed and loaded the DTC overlay but Im not getting the '28-*'
>>> files in my '/sys/devices/w1_bus_master1/' directory.
>>>
>>> *Wiring*
>>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/97513059/ds18b20-
>>> temperature-sensor.pdf
>>>
>>
>
>
>
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> *PU2LBD*
>
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> que há de melhor em uma sociedade, minoria prestigiada, constituída pelos 
> indivíduos mais aptos”.
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