> I have a few prepackaged Iris mote and 520 board. They came with the Xbow > Professional Kit. So it's not obvious how I should attach the mote to the > board for programming. Look for the white 51-pin connectors. the iris has a female, the mib520 has a male one.
> However I notice Xbow provides OTAP programming (you send your app image over > the air to the mote) as part of their MoteConfig. I wonder if this can be > used to reimage the prepackaged mote. I'm not familiar with Xbow's otap tool, but I'm pretty sure it would work. If you use TinyOS 2.1, Deluge will work, too. Make sure you read the documentation first. Janos On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:57 AM, David Li <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Janos, > > Thanks for the info. > > I have a few prepackaged Iris mote and 520 board. They came with the Xbow > Professional Kit. So it's not obvious how I should attach the mote to the > board for programming. However I notice Xbow provides OTAP programming (you > send your app image over the air to the mote) as part of their MoteConfig. I > wonder if this can be used to reimage the prepackaged mote. > > David > > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Janos Sallai <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> David, >> >> To compile for the iris mote, specify the iris target, i.e.: >> >> make iris >> >> To install the compiled image to an iris mote using the mib520 >> programming board use >> >> make iris reinstall,17 mib520,/dev/ttyUSB0 >> >> assuming that you want the node id to be 17 and your mib520 shows up >> on /dev/ttyUSB0 and /dev/ttyUSB1. On windows, you can use COMx, where >> x is the lower port number associated with the programming board. >> >> To communicate with the mote, set the MOTECOM variable >> >> export MOTECOM=serial@/dev/ttyUSB1:iris >> >> (replace /dev/ttyUSB1 with the higher numbered port associated with the >> mib520) >> >> Janos >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 9:46 PM, David Li <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have Iris motes from Xbow. I didn't see any instructions on the TinyOS >> > Tutorial how to install compiled TinyOS images onto an Iris mote. Maybe >> > this >> > has been discussed here before. Can someone explain? >> > >> > Also Xbow comes with a OTAP mechnisim in Moteworks to install their code >> > Over-The-Air. But they only support TinyOS 1.1. Anyone know if it's >> > feasible to customize the Moteworks to work with TinyOS2.1 while still >> > keeping the OTAP capability? >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > David >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Tinyos-help mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >> > > > _______________________________________________ Tinyos-help mailing list [email protected] https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help
