Hi I am actually trying to turn radio off of telosb/tmote in tinyos1.x for last few days but cant manage it. sounds like you've acheived it, any hints?
Guillermo De Cesco wrote: > > Hi, > > I am not sure. I will commit power measurements in the future for my > development. I recall that in the past > i measured about 10uA with the radio off. I just started it when i want to > send a packet with RadioControl interface, > and turn it off in the sendDone event. While sending i measure 20 mA. All > this measurement correspond to tmote. > In that experiment i also noted that the mote dies at 1.5 Volts, without > using external flash. > > If you are going to actually measure current consumption I would be great > to > share reasults. > > -Bill > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Xiaodong Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply. >> >> But from the datasheet of telosb from Moteiv, there is an item: >> >> Current Consumption: Radio On, Oscillator on, 365 uA. >> >> What is this item? I previously thought it is idle power. The table is >> attached. >> >> Thanks, >> David Wang >> >> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Guillermo De Cesco >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I almost sure is the same, when not sending is always checking for >>> packets >>> thats mean receiving state. You have to use LPL mode >>> to lower the idle consumption. >>> >>> -Bill >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Xiaodong Wang >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> I have a question regarding the radio power consumption for telosb >>>> mote: >>>> From the data sheet we know the receiving current is 19.7 mA and the >>>> sendding current is 17.4mA. I want to know what is the power >>>> consumption for >>>> radio during idle status. By IDLE I mean the mote is neither receiving >>>> nor >>>> sending, but the radio is turned on. Is IDLE status different from >>>> receiving >>>> status? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> David Wang >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Tinyos-help mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ing. Guillermo De Cesco >>> Invenio Ingenieria srl. >>> tel: (54)2944 442119 >>> cel:(54)2944 15534750 >>> web: www.invenioing.com >>> Av. Pioneros 4163 Dpto 6. CP(R8402AMH) >>> San Carlos de Bariloche. >>> Rio Negro, Argentina. >>> >> >> > > > -- > Ing. Guillermo De Cesco > Invenio Ingenieria srl. > tel: (54)2944 442119 > cel:(54)2944 15534750 > web: www.invenioing.com > Av. Pioneros 4163 Dpto 6. CP(R8402AMH) > San Carlos de Bariloche. > Rio Negro, Argentina. > > _______________________________________________ > Tinyos-help mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Radio-power-consumption-tp25952929p26315950.html Sent from the TinyOS - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Tinyos-help mailing list [email protected] https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help
