The Bumblebee Weatherbox is the second generation communications module designed to relay meteorological data collected by the other weatherboxes.

• How to Range Test
• Compiled Range Tests
• Bootloading Troubleshoot
• Mesh Network

• Populate more v4.2 boards
• Range test with real collected data
• Deployment
• Test New XBee

• Populate more v4.2 boards
• Range test with real collected data
• Deployment

• Populate more v.4.2 boards
• Bootload new boards
• Conduct range testing using new boards

• Redesign 4.1 and make v.4.2
• Populate v.4.2
• Program and test new PCB
• Range Testing

• Populate v4.1 and v4.0
• Program and test new PCB
• Range Testing

• Populate new PCB & test it
• Range Testing
• Find alternatives to Xbee

• Fix Bare Bumblebee
• Debug PCB
• Test Raspberry Pi as Relay node instead

• Debug the PCB from last semester
• Successful testing

• SUCCESSFULLY Deploy Bumblebee
• Design new PCB Layout to reduce the size of housing
• Conduct more Field Test

• Redesign PCB to include ISP programming pins and reset capacitor for FTDI
• Deploy 2 Bumblebees
• Fabricate new housing design

• Redesign Ant to be compatible with Cranberry
• Do Xbee field test
• Connect different xbees from different boxes in the mesh

• Deploy Bumblebee
• Fabricate PCB and housing
• Develop network for the weatherboxes
  • Handle data from multiple weatherboxes
• If time permits more range testing

• Where: Roof of Holmes Hall
• When: Week of March 19th
• Goals:
  • Good compatibility with Cranberry
  • Efficient transmission with no packet loss
  • Successful relay to gateway
  • Receipt of accurate, undistorted data

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3 XBee S2B Pro: 1 coordinator (receiving-end), 2 router (relay & sending-end)

1. Open XCTU and connect XBee
2. From Tools, click on XBee Recovery:
   • Select port
   • Product Family: XBP24BZ7
   • Function Set: ZigBee Coordinator API / ZigBee Router API
   • Firmware Version: (Newest)
3. Change PAN ID to be the same for all 3 XBees
4. For routers:
   • Change Destination Address to the receiving XBee's SH and SL
     • Relay XBee
       • DH/DL –> coordinator's SH/SL
     • Sending-end XBee
       • DH/DL –> relay's SH/SL
5. Change API mode from 1(default) –> 2
6. Make sure to “Write” all changes made

XBee S2C Pro:

• Schematic
• Board Layout

Our Github Scel-Bumblebee

Contributing authors:

Created by kamano on 2017/01/17 23:03.