5 DRIVER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ..............6 5.1 Installing Windows drivers and Telegesis Terminal on a laptop PC ........ 7 5.2 Installing drivers and Telegesis Terminal for PPC on a PDA using a PC with ActiveSync8 5.2.1 Drivers ........................8 5.2.2 Telegesis Terminal ......................
When using Windows® 9x/XP/2000/Vista the Telegesis Terminal Application program can be used as described in the Development Kit Manual, alternatively the Telegesis Terminal for Pocket PC can be used with operating systems such as Windows Mobile 5.0.
2. Install drivers and Telegesis Terminal for PPC on a PDA using a PC with ActiveSync 3. Install drivers and Telegesis Terminal for PPC on a PDA manually In all cases, Telegesis Terminal or Telegesis Terminal for PPC is optional. You can choose to only install the drivers and then use your own application software.
Figure 1. Windows Device Manager Once Telegesis Terminal has been started and the correct COM port selected (Figure 2), the Terminal software can be used to control the ETRX2CF card as per the Development Kit Manual and the AT Command Manual.
5.2 Installing drivers and Telegesis Terminal for PPC on a PDA using a PC with ActiveSync 5.2.1 Drivers If you do not want to use the Telegesis Terminal for PPC software, you can install just the CF™ Then you can select “Download card drivers.
The Telegesis Terminal Software for Pocket PC was primarily designed to showcase Telegesis R2xx firmware on a Pocket PC. In essence, it is a miniature version of the Telegesis Terminal program for PCs, through which a user can (i) establish and manage a PAN (ii) turn on the buzzer and LEDs of other ETRX2 modules (iii) Send AT commands.
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2.01 Start-up On start-up, the following screen will be displayed on the Pocket PC: With Telegesis Terminal for PPC V2.5, you must start with “Settings Open” To close the window, select “Settings Exit” The preset buttons INFO executes the ATI command and gives details of the card‟s hardware and firmware...
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Product Manual 2.01 The Settings menu This gives access to the serial port parameters “About” shows the version number of the Telegesis Terminal for Pocket PC software “Exit” closes the Terminal The Command window The full set of AT commands is available by typing them...
As a starting point for custom application development, the Visual Basic 2007 sourcecode for the Telegesis Terminal for Pocket PC can be provided on request, on an unsupported basis. When developing a custom application for mobile devices please note that some operating systems require the virtual COM port to be closed before the device enters sleep mode and to be re-opened upon wakeup.
115200 to operate the bootloader; under Vista you must click the”Disconnect” button on Telegesis Terminal before you can change the baud rate, which will usually power down the CF card and terminate the bootloader. Setting the correct baud rate before issuing the “AT+BLOAD”...
There is no “blank” version of the ETRX2 Module available. All Modules carry both the Ember Stack and the Telegesis AT style Command Layer. Where customers wish to add their own firmware they can erase and write it to the flash memory of the Ember EM250.
We reserve the right to make modifications and/or improvements without prior notification. All information is correct at time of issue. Telegesis (UK) Ltd does not convey any license under its patent rights or assume any responsibility for the use of...
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