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SubPos Node v.01a Parts Arrived

A project log for SubPos Positioning System

A "dataless" Wi-Fi positioning system that can be used anywhere GPS can't.

bleckyBlecky 05/27/2015 at 12:030 Comments

The parts for the first run of PCBs have arrived:

Edit: PCBs arrived!

Test fit:

So purple! Thanks hackaday!

Edit2:

I haven't soldered SMD stuff for a while, so I'm definitely out of touch, especially for lead free SMD hand soldering.

The first board is done:

It all powers up, but I have some programming to do now.

Connecting to MPLAB PICkit 3...

Currently loaded firmware on PICkit 3
Firmware Suite Version.....01.36.10
Firmware type..............Enhanced Midrange

Now Downloading new Firmware for target device: PIC18F25K22 
Downloading AP...
AP download complete
Programming download...

Currently loaded firmware on PICkit 3
Firmware Suite Version.....01.36.10
Firmware type..............PIC18F

Target voltage detected
Target device PIC18F25K22 found.
Device ID Revision = 5

The following memory area(s) will be programmed:
program memory: start address = 0x0, end address = 0x7fff
configuration memory

Device Erased...

Programming...
Programming/Verify complete

Hello world:

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