Equipment for course projects
The following is a list of sensor network equipment available for use in students' course projects.
Processor and Radio Boards
- TelosB/Tmote Sky IEEE 802.15.4 radio, with temperature, light, and humidity sensors, quantity: 20
(Note: the Tmote Sky and TelosB are functionally equivalent. Any hardware or software information about the TelosB motes also applies to the Tmote Sky.)
- EasySen SBT80 sensorboard for TelosB, quantity: 3 (sample code)
(For reliability, you may need to solder a socket onto the TelosB expansion header.)
- MPR410CB Mica2 mote, 433Mhz radio, quantity: 40
- MPR2400 MICAz IEEE 802.15.4 radio, quantity: 9
MICA-Family Programming Boards
Note that programming boards are not required for the TelosB or Tmote Sky motes.
- MIB510CA Mote Programming Board, quantity: 5
MICA-Family Sensor Boards
- MTS310CA Multi-Sensor Board for Mica family, with speaker, quantity: 2
- MTS310CA Multi-Sensor Board for Mica family, with accelerometer and magnetometer, quantity: 2
- MDA300 Environmental Monitoring Board for Mica family, quantity: 1 (driver in TinyOS CVS)
Robots
- PPRK Robot, quantity: 1
- LEGO Mindstorms Education Base Set, LeJOS firmware:File:Lego.pdf quantity: 2
Other Available Equipment
- X10 ActiveHome Kit, quantity: 1
- ECH2O EC-20 soil moisture sensor, quantity: 1
- Car OBD-II devices
- 2 "OBD-II to DB9" cables.
- "OBD-II to UART" kits
- 2 sparkfun brand OBD-II UART boards
- 2 USB-UART serial converters
- 2 ribbon cables.
TinyOS 1.x-Only Equipment
This equipment is not supported by TinyOS 2.0. The TA will be unable to offer assistance with TinyOS 1.x. We offer this equipment for advanced students who are willing to debug their projects without the TA's assistance.
- MCS410 Cricket Mote, 433Mhz radio, quantity: 14
This equipment was made possible by NSF ITR Grant CCR-0325529.