[Tinyos-devel] more bugging about current consumption on MicaZ in tinyos-2.x

[Eric Weddington]

Philip Levis wrote:

> 
> It's very interesting, though, that the deep sleep state of the  
> atmega128 is in practice so much lower than what the data sheets  claim 
> (and what a lot of papers have used as the basis for  estimates). It's 
> also much lower than what Joe reported measuring  (e.g., we're 40% of 
> what he said is the lowest he's heard reported).
> 
> I'd really love to see what the msp430 pulls; I would not be  surprised 
> if it is similarly lower (e.g., < 0.5uA). But measuring it  would be 
> great. If only my Ubuntu drivers weren't so cranky...

I would also be interested in a side-by-side comparison of this data.

Thanks
Eric Weddington