Does the boiler plate app have this implemented by chance? or does the shimmer connect software use something besides the boilerplate.
Much Thanks, Nick On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 1:15 AM, mike healy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Nick, > > The battery monitoring is multiplexed with the two ADC channels exposed on > the external connector (i.e. ADC0 and ADC7). So you cannot sample the > battery voltages and these channels at the same time. But you can switch > between the two of them quickly if required. > > See section 2.4.4. of the Shimmer User Manual for further details. See the > FAQ page to see how to convert the raw ADC value you receive back to > battery voltage: http://www.shimmer-research.com/links/faqs#S9. Remember > to double the value due to the halving of the voltage before it is measured > (as mentioned in the referenced section in the manual). > > Mike > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Nicholas Hosein <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I noticed that the shimmer software can access the batter state on the >> mote. In my experience the battery monitor and data bus share the same bus >> so battery updates cannot be made while collecting data (I could be wrong >> about this though). Was there an update to the boiler plate app that allows >> battery monitoring (by percentage or voltage) in realtime while collecting >> data? >> >> Much Thanks, >> >> Nick >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Shimmer-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.eecs.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/shimmer-users >> >> >
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