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Quick Start Guide
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  • Page 1 BB-400 Quick Start Guide for Brainboxes NeuronEdge Controller...
  • Page 2 This guide will help you set up your BB-400. Out of the box your BB-400 comes with sensible defaults to help you get started fast. For more detailed information, the product manual, and a host of resources for programming and software integration visit our website: www.brainboxes.com...
  • Page 3 More resources online BB-400 www.brainboxes.com A Admin DIO 0-3 Serial B NFC* C Serial D Bluetooth DIO Status Power State Uplink Reset Wi-Fi Antenna *Coming soon via DIO 4-7 Power software update...
  • Page 4: Real Time Clock

    Real Time Clock Battery not included To set the clock: Terminal bb@bb400-XXXX:~ $ sudo bb config.system.rtc true...
  • Page 5 Power Optional Accessory Item Power Supply PW-400 (UK/EU/US/AUS) - Suitable for use with BB-400 +5VDC to +30VDC 15W Max Typical...
  • Page 6: Network Discovery

    Network Discovery UPLINK 192.168.127.2/24 Wi-Fi Hot Spot SSID: BB-400-XXXX...
  • Page 7 Login MAC: 00:0A:4F:05:XX:XX Secure webpages require an SSL certificate. This can only be applied for once an IP address or name has been assigned. This is the case for all IoT devices. The connection however is encrypted and secure...
  • Page 8 DIO Lines DIO 4-7 DIO 0-3 Jumpers for NPN/PNP...
  • Page 9 DIO Values Jumper selectable pull up for NPN, active low, type sensors and pull NPN/PNP down for PNP, active high, type sensors Logic Level 0: 0V to +1V maximum Logic Level 1: +2.0V to +30V maximum Triggered by user programmable positive or negative edges, stays Latched Inputs: true until acknowledged User programmable –...
  • Page 10 ASCII & REST Examples Terminal ASCII Command Response Description $AAM1 !AA(Data) Read device location @AA6 >(Data) Read Digital I/O Status ~AAO(Name) Set Device Name >00FF REST Request REST Verb Response http://bb400-xxxx:9000/io "inputs": [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1], "outputs": [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0] http://bb400-xxxx:9000/io/inputs [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1]...
  • Page 11 Other Connections and Updates It is recommended to install all updates when you first use the device. This will ensure you are running the latest version of the operating system and software. Coming soon via software update: NFC - Tap your smartphone or NFC enabled device to get device status information and IP address.
  • Page 12 Serial Port RS232 RS422-485 FD RS485 HD Open Closed Jumpers for RS422/485 Default PARK...
  • Page 13: Serial Settings

    Serial settings Baud Rate Any custom Baud rate between 60 - 920,000Baud Data Bits 5,6,7 or 8 Parity Odd, Even, None Stop Bits 1, 1.5 or 2 Flow Control RTS/CTS...
  • Page 14 Software & APIs Raspbian Lite - based on Debian Linux www.brainboxes.com/bb-400 provides a range of resources and example code to get you started with some common machine monitoring scenarios. Sample code is available in the following languages; • .NET C# & VB •...
  • Page 15 Docker Docker is an online repository for secure/isolated apps that can run on your BB-400. To get started search for Brainboxes and find prebuilt containers.
  • Page 16 UK & EU: +44 (0)151 220 2500 USA Toll free: +1 855 958 2502 Brainboxes Limited Brainboxes LLC 18 Hurricane Drive, 4500 140th Avenue North Liverpool International Suite 101, Business Park, Speke, Clearwater Liverpool, Merseyside, FL 33762, L24 8RL,...