[Tinyos-help] how to let mote sleep

Philip Levis pal at cs.stanford.edu
Sun Jul 2 10:44:20 PDT 2006


On Jul 2, 2006, at 9:58 AM, Timothy Strongton wrote:

> Whenever there are no more tasks to run, TinyOS automatically sleeps.
>

To be specific, when there are no tasks to run, TinyOS sleeps the  
processor. But the processor is often a small part of the overall  
energy budget. There's also the radio, sensors, etc.

Phil


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