[Tinyos-help] Programming MicaZ Motes for event driven purpose

Michael Schippling schip at santafe.edu
Tue Aug 5 08:36:09 PDT 2008


I'm forwarding this message to the help list where it belongs.

I'd say look at the doc/tutorials and demo apps in the TOS tree.
MS


zhia howe chong wrote:
> Hi Sir,
> 
> I am a beginner in TinyOS and i am very willing to learn this new OS
> which deals closely with nesC programming language.
> 
> I have purchased the hardwares : MIB510, MDA300, MicaZ.
> 
> I have also downloaded MoteView 1.4C and MoteWorks 2.0 for programming purpose.
> 
> Now, i am able to setup a Wireless Sensor network through data
> monitoring using MoteView. I programmed the MDA300 with the given apps
> file when i installed MoteView.
> 
> The problem now is, i would like to edit the source code for MDA300 with MicaZ.
> Can you lead me the way? I am stucked.
> Since MDA300 comes with temperature and humidity sensor, i would like
> to make full use of them and add in another Soil Moisture Probe at
> port A0.
> 
> What i would like to achieve is to simulate a situation as such:
> 
> By default, temperature, humidity and soil moisture sensor reading
> will be taken every 30 minutes ( 1800 seconds).
> 
> When temperature reaches 40 Celcius, the soil moisture probe will take
> reading more frequently, let say, every 15 minutes interval, while
> temperature and humidity maintains their time interval between each
> reading taken.
> 
> I am now trying to verify is the apps compiled in MoteWorks can work
> with MoteView.
> 
> Do you know where i can get some of these sample codes as reference?
> Or is there anyone who is doing something similar to this?
> Can you help me out with this a little?
> 
> THanks.
> Zhia Howe

-- 
Platform: WinXP/Cygwin
TinyOS version: 1.x, Boomerang
Programmer: MIB510
Device(s): Mica2, MicaZ, Tmote
Sensor board: homebrew



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