[OpenTRV-dev] Software for hardware rev. 2

Damon Hart-Davis EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN
Wed Aug 20 19:30:30 BST 2014


Serial comms at 4800 (8N1) may help!

You should see status lines starting with ‘=' and the next letter cycling between ‘W’, ‘F’ and ‘B’ as you hold the button down/closed.

Rgds

Damon


On 20 Aug 2014, at 19:05, Gareth Coleman <EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN> wrote:

> well using the brb I can get from one flash to two - but I'm having real difficulties getting back from there. Is there a minimum run period? any other reasons why this should happen? happy to break out my ftdi cable if serial comms would help?
> 
> kind regards
> 
> On 20 Aug 2014 17:12, "Damon Hart-Davis" <EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> You have to hold down the BRB (it is polled every 2s, not interrupt driven) and the LED should cycle through its states.
> 
> No harm getting the latest code; I’m always tweaking something.
> 
> When we get nearer to actually winter I'll make a stable ‘release’ for people to use if they don’t want to be on the bleeding edge.
> 
> Rgds
> 
> Damon
> 
> 
> On 20 Aug 2014, at 16:30, Gareth Coleman <EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN> wrote:
> 
>> Hello all
>> 
>> I didn't get a chance to chat with Daemon at Wuthering Bytes so I'll ask you all here:
>> 
>> Should I get a more recent version of software to go with my rev.2 hardware?
>> 
>> I've got the button all nicely mounted in it's box with a dc power supply and boiler relay. I know the hardware is working because I logged into the command line while the plumber was here and got it to engage the heating.
>> 
>> Since then the light flashes occasionally but seems to be unresponsive to the big red button. I'm tempted to flash it with the latest software - from github? or sourceforge?
>> 
>> Any suggestions or dragons to be slayed?
>> 
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>> Gareth Coleman
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