Hi, thank you for quick reply,
I'm using a BeagleBone and Ubuntu 12.04.

I have the TX connected to p9_22, which is uart2 RX.

On Monday, November 4, 2013 7:38:06 PM UTC, lisarden wrote:
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> hi!
>
> what board do you use and what OS?
>
> your datasheet says that VCC is +5V and the TX pin also work in 0-VCC 
> range. If you use beaglebone it accepts only 3.3V, however there can be 
> options
>
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> 2013/11/4 Gustavo Oliveira <[email protected] <javascript:>>
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>> Hello,
>> I'm trying to read from a LV-Maxsonar-EZ0 using the serial interface.
>>
>> I have connected the wires correctly and I have placed an overlay in 
>> uart2.
>> The problem is the data I'm reading from the sensor. I can only get 
>> garbage, but its not completely wrong because the data changes according to 
>> the distance to obstacle.
>>
>> The datasheet for the sensor can be found here: 
>> datasheet<http://www.maxbotix.com/documents/MB1000_Datasheet.pdf>
>> .
>>
>> I searched google for a day and couldn't find anything...
>> Someone posted in a raspberry pi forum that the problem is the meaning of 
>> 1s and 0s, but I changed active_low to 1 and I got the same.
>>
>> I'm not very proficient with electronics, so I might take some time 
>> following instructions.
>> Nonetheless all the help will be welcome.
>>
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