[Tinyos-help] weird interaction between Accelerometer and radio messages on mica2

2006-05-28 Thread Amanda Williams
Hi all, I'm experiencing a bit of an odd interaction with the accelerometers in my application. I'm using the MTS310 and mica2 motes. I'm sending messages over radio containing microphone and accelerometer data, triggered by dataReady events. (A message gets sent if _either_ mic _or_ acceler

[Tinyos-help] mica2dots devouring batteries

2005-12-07 Thread Amanda Williams
Does anyone have any idea what might cause xbow mica2dot motes to devour batteries? I checked the data sheet for the motes and the batteries (panasonic 2354s... the ones they came with). The batteries ought to have about 560 mAh, the mica2dots suck 25 mA while the radio is sending, and the led