On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 4:21 AM, Antonis Tzounis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> Is there any way to completely shut-down uart in TOS2? I think there was
> such a functionality in TOS1.
> What I want to do is completely turn off an external sensor board that is
> connected through UART in order to reduce energy consumption to the levels
> that the node itself consumes. Unfortunately my sensor, although it is very
> good for prototyping, was not designed with low power in mind, it includes
> op-amps and leds which I don't use and adds a 40mA overhead for no reason
> the whole time that the node is active.
>

So how does shutting down the UART shut down these external h/w beasts?


> Thanks for your time.
> Best regards
> Antonis
>
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