You can also try using dedicated 2G/3G m2m modules available for Beaglebone. Take a look at this http://elinux.org/BeagleBone_M2M_Cape
On Thursday, February 2, 2012 12:37:09 PM UTC-6, wjr wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm using a beagleboard to download data from a Davis Instruments > Weather station. Since this thing is sitting out in the field in all > weather conditions, we would kind of like to know that it's working on a > daily basis. My first attempt at communication was with a Telit 864 from > Sparkfun. It worked fine for several months then just died. Since this > is an obsolete product, I went with the SM5100 from Sparkfun as a > replacement. This has never worked right (current problem is that the > server isn't closing the connection when the client sends a disconnect > and after sending the disconnect, the client goes into a state where it > responds to all commands with a "command not supported" message). None > of the forums I've found are helpful and the Spreadtrum support login in > page is in Chinese which, to me, is a bad sign. So, with two down, has > anyone gotten an m2m cellphone with embedded TCP/IP stack to work? That > is, open a tcp socket, transmit data, close the socket and have the > client and server be able to repeat the process. If so, please let me > know which one. > > Thanks, > > wjr > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
