Hi

time gives you the value of the 32khz counter register at the time the
sfd had been sent.

i cc this email to the tinyos-help mailing list, maybe this is also
helpful for others.

Roman

Mehedi Bakht wrote:
> Hi Roman,
> 
> Thanks a lot for your detailed reply. I am having a hard time
> understanding the "time" value obtained from the event
> RadioTimeStamping.transmittedSFD. Can you please explain what does the
> "time" value denote?
> 
> It is great to know that you will be putting the code in CVS. I am sure
> many people like me will benefit from it.
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> --Mehedi
> 
> On 6/27/07, * Roman Lim* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Mehedi
> 
>     The interfaces that you need (in TOS2) are RadioTimeStamping and
>     CC2420Transmit.
>     When the event RadioTimeStamping.transmittedSFD is signaled, you can
>     modify the packet content during transmission with the command
>     CC2420Transmit.modify.
>     However, this modification has to be done in a very short time window or
>     else, the packet gets fully transmitted without your changes.
> 
>     You can find more details concerning the interfaces in the nesdoc
>     reference.
> 
>     In the near future, we will publish some code with this mechanism in the
>     tos-2 contrib repository on sourceforge under
>     /tinyos-2.x-contrib/ethz/snpk
> 
>     The size of the packet in section 3.3.2.2 <http://3.3.2.2> was 16
>     bytes payload plus
>     header (11 bytes).
> 
>     I hope this helps.
> 
>     Roman
> 
>     >Hi,
>     >
>     >I have across your Master's Thesis "Wireless Fire Sensor Network
>     >Demonstrator". I am also working with tmotes and need some
>     >suggestion/help in this regard.
>     >
>     >You have mentioned in your thesis - "A special feature of the packet
>     >based CC2420 supports timestamping of sent packets. The transceiver
>     >allows to modify a packet in the radio FIFO even when the process of
>     >transmitting already has started. Therefore, a packet can be
>     >timestamped with the measured time at start of the transmission."
>     >
>     >Can you please tell me how can the packet be timestamped at such a low
>     >level? What are the interfaces that you used? Can you share some code?
>     >
>     >In doing Power Consumption analysis of CC2420 (Section 3.3.2.2
>     <http://3.3.2.2> of your
>     >thesis), what was the size of the packets that you sent?
>     >
>     >Thanks,
>     >
>     >--Mehedi
> 
> 
> 

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