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− | This extension board from Armadeus Systems, designed to be pluggable on an [[APF27Dev]], will give your system the following wireless capabilities (depending on the options you selected): | + | This extension board ('''APW''') from Armadeus Systems, designed to be pluggable on an [[APF27Dev]], will give your system the following wireless capabilities (depending on the options you selected): |
− | * WiFi b/g | + | * WiFi b/g and [[Bluetooth]] (Wi2Wi W2CBW003) |
− | * GSM/GPRS | + | * [[GSM/GPRS]] (Sagem HiLo) |
− | + | * [[GPS]] (u-blox NEO-5Q) | |
− | * [[GPS]] | + | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:apw_full.png|center|frame|'''Figure 1''': APW with all options populated (no antenna)]] |
− | == | + | ==Linux configuration== |
+ | * Linux will have to be configured in order to tell it that an APW is connected to your APF27Dev: | ||
+ | <pre class="host"> | ||
+ | $ make linux-menuconfig | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | <pre class="config"> | ||
+ | System Type ---> | ||
+ | Freescale MXC Implementations ---> | ||
+ | ... | ||
+ | Extension board (Wireless (APW)) ---> | ||
+ | [ ] GSM/GPRS Modem (NEW) | ||
+ | [ ] Bluetooth & WiFi module (NEW) | ||
+ | [ ] CSI (Camera) pass-through (NEW) | ||
+ | [ ] GPS module (NEW) | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | Select the options installed on your APW board (WiFi can only be selected if SPI3 port is '''not''' selected for general purpose (SDHC1 & SPI3 are muxed)). | ||
+ | |||
+ | <pre class="host"> | ||
+ | $ make linux | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | * reflash you Linux kernel | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Features== | ||
* WiFi: use [[Libertas_driver|Linux libertas driver]] | * WiFi: use [[Libertas_driver|Linux libertas driver]] | ||
+ | * [[Bluetooth]] | ||
* [[GPS]] | * [[GPS]] | ||
+ | * [[GSM/GPRS]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Resources== | ||
+ | * [[Datasheet | Datasheet and schema]] | ||
+ | * [http://www.armadeus.com/english/products-peripherals-apf27_wireless.html Product page on Armadeus Systems website] | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Wireless]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Extension boards]] |
Latest revision as of 17:07, 4 September 2013
This extension board (APW) from Armadeus Systems, designed to be pluggable on an APF27Dev, will give your system the following wireless capabilities (depending on the options you selected):
Linux configuration
- Linux will have to be configured in order to tell it that an APW is connected to your APF27Dev:
$ make linux-menuconfig
System Type ---> Freescale MXC Implementations ---> ... Extension board (Wireless (APW)) ---> [ ] GSM/GPRS Modem (NEW) [ ] Bluetooth & WiFi module (NEW) [ ] CSI (Camera) pass-through (NEW) [ ] GPS module (NEW)
Select the options installed on your APW board (WiFi can only be selected if SPI3 port is not selected for general purpose (SDHC1 & SPI3 are muxed)).
$ make linux
- reflash you Linux kernel
Features
- WiFi: use Linux libertas driver
- Bluetooth
- GPS
- GSM/GPRS