<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Hi Ankur,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
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<div class="im" style="color:rgb(80,0,80)">On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Ankur Sinha <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sanjay.ankur@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">sanjay.ankur@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>I think I managed to get it to work (completely by random<br>
experimentation):<br><br><br>> [root@ankur ~]# stty -F /dev/ttyUSB0 921600 clocal<br>> [root@ankur ~]# chmod 0777 /dev/ttyUSB0<br>> [ankur@ankur Navchip]$ echo -ne "\xA5\x00\x5b" > /dev/ttyUSB0 #PING<br>
><br>> [ankur@ankur Navchip]$ echo -ne "\xA5\x05\x56" > /dev/ttyUSB0 # start streaming<br><br>I had cat /dev/ttyUSB0 > log.txt in another terminal, and the file is<br>full of data :D<br><br>I still need to understand what I exactly did, and why it worked etc.,<br>
but I'm sure the web will have this info.<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>Every evaluation or development kit should have a Getting Started Guide.</div><div><br></div><div>As per my understanding you should do following :</div>
<div><br></div><div>1) Setup minicom with proper setting for BPS and where the USB to Serial converter gets attached</div><div> on host.</div><div>2) After you save the settings and exit minicom should read the data from the sensor kit and display it</div>
<div> on the terminal.</div><div><br></div><div>Why ? I think the sensor will capture/produce the data and will through it to the serial port. MEMS should act as input device here. </div><div><br></div><div>Usually MEMS should be connected to at least 4 LED's to act as 4 direction and when the sensor is moved it should light up the LED in that direction. This might be the best way to test it.</div>
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<div>Thank You and Warm Regards,</div><div> <br>Chetan Arvind Patil,<br><a href="http://www.chetanpatil.info/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">www.chetanpatil.info</a></div></font></span>