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Summary of Contents for Microchip Technology TCP 17051
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Lab Manual for TCP 17051 MASTERs 2013 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Table of Contents Hardware Architecture Lab 1 Instructions Appendix A: Command Reference Appendix B: Reference documents 17 Appendix C: Schematics Adding Wi-Fi to Embedded Designs Using the RN-131/RN-171 modules... -
Page 2: Hardware Architecture
Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Hardware Architecture: Development Environment Connector LED Indicators UART Interface (J3) AP/WPS/Factory Reset Pushbutton (GPIO9) Sensor Reset Interface (J1) Pushbutton UART Interface (J3) Sensors (J1) Description 3.3 VDC output Description UART RX Sensor Power UART TX Sensor 4 (3.3-V tolerant) - Page 3 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Lab Equipment For this lab, you need the following hardware and software. Hardware RN-131-EK evaluation board, which contains the RN-131 WiFly module • Personal computer with a USB port • USB cable to interface the RN-131-EK to the PC •...
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Page 4: Lab 1 Instructions
Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Lab 1: Association and Data Transmission over TCP Purpose: This lab will teach you how to: Configure the module’s parameters. • Scan, join, and authenticate to wireless networks. • Discover the WiFly module on your wireless network via UDP. - Page 5 Overview: The following steps will show you how to: 1. Set up the hardware. 2. Configure the module on the evaluation kit. 3. Associate with a network. 4. Discover the module on the network via UDP broadcast. 5. Send data to your lab partner using TCP. Part 1: Hardware Setup 1.
- Page 6 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 3. Configure the RN-131-EK to enter command mode: a. Type the escape sequence (three dollar signs, $$$). b. The module responds with CMD. When you press the enter key, Tera Term console displays the version prompt.
- Page 7 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Part 2: Associating with a Wireless Network (Access Points) 1. Search for wireless networks. a. $$$ (enter command mode) b. scan Example Output: <4.00> scan <4.00> SCAN:Found 15 01,01,-69,08,1104,28,00,00:1a:70:74:15:43,youllneverbelievewhatsinside 02,01,-67,08,3104,28,00,06:90:e8:25:54:86,Moxa 03,01,-73,08,3104,28,00,84:c9:b2:65:5b:54,ADoctorADayKeepsAnAppleAway 04,01,-70,08,3104,28,00,00:15:f9:38:bd:b0,laptastic 05,01,-66,04,1100,28,c0,00:22:3f:6b:95:42,SensorNet 06,01,-74,04,3100,28,00,e0:91:f5:a9:8a:a0,accelbiotech 07,06,-58,06,3100,14,00,d8:c7:c8:aa:e7:a0,mchp-peap...
- Page 8 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 2. Auto-join a network with persistent configuration. set wlan ssid <string> // AP name b. set wlan pass <string> // AP passphrase c. set wlan join 1 // Enable auto-join to AP after reboot d. set option deivce-id <string> //Give your module a unique device name e.
- Page 9 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Part 3: Discovering Your Devices on the Network Using the UDP Broadcast Protocol NOTE: You will be observing this section. There is no action required. The following figure illustrates device discovery via UDP broadcast. The module sends a UDP broadcast at programmable intervals to make itself discoverable.
- Page 10 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Part 4: Communicating with your lab partner over TCP This lab section will teach you how to: Connect from the module to a remote host using TCP (client). • Connect to module from remote host using TCP (server).
- Page 11 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Check and note your module’s IP address at this stage. Example Output: *Reboot*.wifly-GSX Ver 4.00.1, Apr 19 2013 11:48:28 on RN-131 MAC Addr=00:06:66:21:3a:08 *READY* Auto-Assoc roving1 chan=11 mode=MIXED SCAN OK Joining roving1 now.. Associated! DHCP: Start...
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Page 12: Appendix A: Command Reference
Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Appendix A: Command Quick Reference Set Commands (Part 1 of 4) Command Default Description set adhoc beacon <value> Sets the ad hoc beacon interval in milliseconds. set adhoc probe <value> Sets the ad hoc probe timeout in seconds (ad hoc mode only). - Page 13 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Set Commands (Part 2 of 4) Command Default set ftp time <value> Sets the FTP timeout value, where <value> is a decimal number that is five times the number of seconds required. set ftp user <string>...
- Page 14 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Set Commands (Part 3 of 4) Command Default Description set sys sleep <value> Sets the sleep timer. set sys trigger <flag> or With this parameter setting, the module wakes from sleep state using the sensor input 0, 1, 2, and 3.
- Page 15 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Set Commands (Part 4 of 4) Command Default Description set wlan rate <value> Sets the wireless data rate. set wlan ssid <string> roving1 Sets the SSID with which the module associates. Sets the Wi-Fi transmit power, where <value> is a set wlan tx <value>...
- Page 16 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Action Commands Command Description Use this command to enter command mode. apmode <bssid> <chan- Creates a soft AP network. nel> close Disconnects a TCP connection. exit Exits command mode. factory RESET Loads the factory defaults into the module’s RAM and writes the settings to the standard configuration file.
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Page 17: Appendix B: Reference Documents
Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Appendix B: Reference Documents For more information, refer to the following documentation: WiFly Command Reference, Advanced Features & Applications User’s Guide • RN-131G & RN-131C 802.11 b/g Wireless LAN Module Data Sheet • RN-171 802-11 b/g Wireless LAN Module Data Sheet •... -
Page 18: Appendix C: Schematics
Lab Manual for TCP 17051 Appendix C: Schematics The following figures illustrate the RN-131-EK, RN-131-PICtail, and RN-171-PICtail schematics, respectively. RN-131 EK Board Schematic SENS OR _P OW E R SENSOR4_ P IN 220k SENSOR _4 SENSOR5_ P IN 220k SENSOR _5... - Page 19 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 RN-131-PICtail Schematic PI C_RX VDD3V3 RB2/SS1/AN2 RF2/U1RX_E PI C_TX RF6/SCK1 RF3/U1TX_E MI SO ISP_ T X PI C_TX RF7/SDI 1_E RG2/SCL 1 MOSI WAKEUP RESET RF8/SDO1_E RG3/SDA1 ISP_ R X UART_TX RB0/AN0 RB1/AN1 PI C_L EDY...
- Page 20 Lab Manual for TCP 17051 RN-171-PICtail Schematic PI C_RX RB2/SS1/AN2 RF2/U1RX_E PI C_TX VDD3V3 RF6/SCK1 RF3/U1TX_E MI SO RF7/SDI 1_E RG2/SCL 1 MOSI ISP_ T X PI C_TX RF8/SDO1_E RG3/SDA1 WAKEUP RESET ISP_ R X UART_TX RB0/AN0 RB1/AN1 PI C_L EDY...
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