Thanks for the help. So can I connect these pins to the 9 pin serial port of
my computer and see the debugging messages using Hyperterminal?




On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Philip Levis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On Jun 7, 2008, at 11:09 AM, Abhishek Anand wrote:
>
> Hi,
>> I want to connect my micaz motes to the computer's usb port without using
>> the programming board(MIB510) because I have many motes but only 1
>> programming board(cant afford more! ). With ony one programming board, I'm
>> unable to debug the program running in all the motes simultaneously
>>
>> USB male to female connector-cables are available in abundance. I figured
>> out that a USB connector has 4 pins.
>> And the prototyping area of my mda100cb sensor board has 3 pins labelled
>>
>> UART1_RX
>> UART1_TX
>> UART1_CX
>>
>> So should I solder these 3 pins and ground to the 4 pins of USB female
>> side of the cable? (in which order?)
>> Can I connect many motes in this way to multiple USB ports of the same
>> computer?
>> Will the debuggging messages sent using printf from all motes be
>> displayed?
>>
>>
> The mote's output is UART. The MIB 510 has a chip that reads in serial one
> side and outputs USB the other. You can't just hook up the UART pins to your
> USB.
>
> Phil
>
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