[Tinyos-help] Is it possible for CC2420 to communicate with CC2430?

Razvan Musaloiu-E. razvanm at cs.jhu.edu
Wed Sep 3 09:51:01 PDT 2008


Hi!

On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, UGlee wrote:

> Now our project is based on telosB  which use cc2420 chip, and TinyOS 2.x.
> But cc2430 is so attractive in terms of compact design and low cost. So we
> hope to use CC2430 to build some simple motes. They merely send some packets
> periodically. No acknowledgemet. No receiving/listening at all. and no need
> to run tinyOS on it.
>
> We hope these CC2430 motes could send the packet in tinyOS format (just the
> same as that of telosb) which could be received and understood by existing
> telosb motes. Is this possible? Could cc2420 receive and understand packets
> from cc2430 chip?

Yes, the radio from CC2430 is compatible with CC2420 so it's perfectly 
possible to send/recv packet between them. :-)

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Razvan ME


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