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[[hardware]]
* What is ANT? [#d47490e0]
** About ANT [#md62bac7]
>
ANT is a proprietary wireless sensor network protocol, wh...
developed by Dynastream Innovations Inc., a subsidiary of...
consumption and is capable of handling various types of t...
mesh topologies. However, the communication distance is l...
transmit at one time, is also restricted.~
** About ANT+ [#d23a231f]
>
ANT+ is a managed network based upon ANT technology. This...
which allow the same profiles of ANT devices to communica...
ANT+ presets the values of parameters for each profile. T...
scaler, cadence sensor and other fitness and wellness dev...
** FAQ [#o03f54ca]
>
''Q'': Can ANT devices directly communicate with ANT+ dev...
''A'': No, ANT device cannot directly communicate with AN...
~
''Q'': Can ANT+ devices use [[ANT/BCA_Lib]]?~
''A'': No, they cannot. BCA_Lib is specifically designed ...
~
''Q'': Please tell me how to obtain ?ANT+ Network Key? an...
''A'': Please register ?ANT+ Adapter Account? from [[this...
~
After the registration is completed, please go to [[ANT+ ...
~
?ANT+ Network Key? and the ANT+ logo indicates the PDF do...
* ANT Hardware [#b62d59c5]
** ANT Adapter [#e21f2106]
>
ANT Adapter is an ANT-30pin adapter for iPhone and iPod t...
ANT Adapter supports ANT protocol as well as ANT device p...
the specific iOS application, BeatRun.~
This adapter has passed the certification test of Apple M...
the Japanese regulatory authority. ~
~
For the details of ANT Adapter, please visit [[ANT/ANT Ad...
~
Also the farther information of BeatRun is available at [...
&ref(ANTadap01.png,,50%); &ref(ANTadap02.png,,50%);~
** BC-ANT-USB [#rde780ec]
>
BC-ANT-USB is a ANT-USB dongle, which is developed and pr...
The ANT chip that BC-ANT-USB employs is nRF24AP2-USB of N...
This ANT chip is commonly used for ANT-USB devices. The d...
on [[ANT/BC-ANT-USB]].~
&ref(BC-ANT-USB_F.png,,50%); &ref(BC-ANT-USB_B.png,,50%);~
** BC-ANT-SERIAL-2 [#m83ecc89]
>
This is the current version of BC-ANT-SERIAL. This is a A...
this module is nRF24AP2-8CH of Nordic Semiconductor, Inc....
size of this ANT-Serial module is greatly downsized compa...
The details of BC-ANT-SERIAL is listed on [[ANT/BC-ANT-SE...
&ref(DSCF7885r.JPG,,25%);~
** BC-ANT-SERIAL [#a580c1da]
>
This is the original of BC-ANT-SERIAL. This ANT-Serial mo...
and 2x10 pin-header, and these features allows this modul...
model of ANT-Serial module is discontinued. For the detai...
&ref(BC-ANT-SERIAL_F.jpg,,50%); &ref(BC-ANT-SERIAL_B.jpg,...
** Prototypes of ANT Module Boards [#q837808d]
>
There are details of the prototypes of ANT-Serial and ANT...
to find a ANT software and drivers and how to install and...
or on sale. These hardware can be replaced with BC-ANT-SE...
visit [[this page>http://labs.beatcraft.com/en/index.php?...
* Electronics Works & ANT Related Software [#wd0603c7]
** Electronics Works [#w3ab7489]
*** Electronic Music Box [#u77d47df]
>
This is a series of how to make an electronic music box w...
parts. The first part show how to create an ANT transmitt...
The third and final part explains how to assemble an elec...
*** Data Display [#lfec18d9]
>
This is a sample of a data display, which is equipped wit...
displays the status of ANT communications. This uses PIC ...
***Working with Various Sensors [#ed00f698]
>
This explains how to make sensor boards that work with BC...
introduces are the boards of temperature sensor, atmosphe...
sensor. Their schematics, parts lists, programs, and ANT ...
microcontroller for the boards. For more details, please ...
***Working with Moisture Sensor [#o55c4748]
>
This is an example of electronics work, which uses a BC-A...
MSP430G2553 of Texas Instruments. For its schematic and o...
This board uses the same application as the other sensor ...
[[ANT/BC-ANT-SERIAL with Various Sensors>http://labs.beat...
** Sample Code [#w2f29418]
*** iOS Application for ANT Adapter Demo [#k2ab4386]
>
This is an iOS application for the sensors, which is list...
-&ref(ANTDemo.zip);
*** Library for BC-ANT-USB [#l0b7db11]
>
This section introduces a library for BC-ANT-USB, an ANT-...
explains the basics of How to establish ANT communication...
receiving, and pairing. Please visit [[this page>http://l...
classes of this library.~
*** Library for LPC1114 [#zb22b277]
>
This section introduces the sample code of an ANT library...
Semiconductors. The details are listed on [[this page>htt...
*** Library for PIC24F Series [#ta0e13ff]
>
This is a sample code of an ANT library for PIC24F Series...
developed by Microchip Technology Inc. The details of thi...
* Revision History [#ne01b1fa]
>
- 2012/11/30 This article is initially uploaded~
- 2013/01/31 The link to BC-ANT-SERIAL is attached~
- 2013/02/01 Add the links to Libraries for BC-ANT-SERIAL...
- 2013/02/06 Add the links to Electronics Works~
- 2013/05/16 Add the section of ANT Adapter~
- 2013/06/19 Add iOS application for Electronics Works
- 2015/06/11 Add FAQ
End:
[[hardware]]
* What is ANT? [#d47490e0]
** About ANT [#md62bac7]
>
ANT is a proprietary wireless sensor network protocol, wh...
developed by Dynastream Innovations Inc., a subsidiary of...
consumption and is capable of handling various types of t...
mesh topologies. However, the communication distance is l...
transmit at one time, is also restricted.~
** About ANT+ [#d23a231f]
>
ANT+ is a managed network based upon ANT technology. This...
which allow the same profiles of ANT devices to communica...
ANT+ presets the values of parameters for each profile. T...
scaler, cadence sensor and other fitness and wellness dev...
** FAQ [#o03f54ca]
>
''Q'': Can ANT devices directly communicate with ANT+ dev...
''A'': No, ANT device cannot directly communicate with AN...
~
''Q'': Can ANT+ devices use [[ANT/BCA_Lib]]?~
''A'': No, they cannot. BCA_Lib is specifically designed ...
~
''Q'': Please tell me how to obtain ?ANT+ Network Key? an...
''A'': Please register ?ANT+ Adapter Account? from [[this...
~
After the registration is completed, please go to [[ANT+ ...
~
?ANT+ Network Key? and the ANT+ logo indicates the PDF do...
* ANT Hardware [#b62d59c5]
** ANT Adapter [#e21f2106]
>
ANT Adapter is an ANT-30pin adapter for iPhone and iPod t...
ANT Adapter supports ANT protocol as well as ANT device p...
the specific iOS application, BeatRun.~
This adapter has passed the certification test of Apple M...
the Japanese regulatory authority. ~
~
For the details of ANT Adapter, please visit [[ANT/ANT Ad...
~
Also the farther information of BeatRun is available at [...
&ref(ANTadap01.png,,50%); &ref(ANTadap02.png,,50%);~
** BC-ANT-USB [#rde780ec]
>
BC-ANT-USB is a ANT-USB dongle, which is developed and pr...
The ANT chip that BC-ANT-USB employs is nRF24AP2-USB of N...
This ANT chip is commonly used for ANT-USB devices. The d...
on [[ANT/BC-ANT-USB]].~
&ref(BC-ANT-USB_F.png,,50%); &ref(BC-ANT-USB_B.png,,50%);~
** BC-ANT-SERIAL-2 [#m83ecc89]
>
This is the current version of BC-ANT-SERIAL. This is a A...
this module is nRF24AP2-8CH of Nordic Semiconductor, Inc....
size of this ANT-Serial module is greatly downsized compa...
The details of BC-ANT-SERIAL is listed on [[ANT/BC-ANT-SE...
&ref(DSCF7885r.JPG,,25%);~
** BC-ANT-SERIAL [#a580c1da]
>
This is the original of BC-ANT-SERIAL. This ANT-Serial mo...
and 2x10 pin-header, and these features allows this modul...
model of ANT-Serial module is discontinued. For the detai...
&ref(BC-ANT-SERIAL_F.jpg,,50%); &ref(BC-ANT-SERIAL_B.jpg,...
** Prototypes of ANT Module Boards [#q837808d]
>
There are details of the prototypes of ANT-Serial and ANT...
to find a ANT software and drivers and how to install and...
or on sale. These hardware can be replaced with BC-ANT-SE...
visit [[this page>http://labs.beatcraft.com/en/index.php?...
* Electronics Works & ANT Related Software [#wd0603c7]
** Electronics Works [#w3ab7489]
*** Electronic Music Box [#u77d47df]
>
This is a series of how to make an electronic music box w...
parts. The first part show how to create an ANT transmitt...
The third and final part explains how to assemble an elec...
*** Data Display [#lfec18d9]
>
This is a sample of a data display, which is equipped wit...
displays the status of ANT communications. This uses PIC ...
***Working with Various Sensors [#ed00f698]
>
This explains how to make sensor boards that work with BC...
introduces are the boards of temperature sensor, atmosphe...
sensor. Their schematics, parts lists, programs, and ANT ...
microcontroller for the boards. For more details, please ...
***Working with Moisture Sensor [#o55c4748]
>
This is an example of electronics work, which uses a BC-A...
MSP430G2553 of Texas Instruments. For its schematic and o...
This board uses the same application as the other sensor ...
[[ANT/BC-ANT-SERIAL with Various Sensors>http://labs.beat...
** Sample Code [#w2f29418]
*** iOS Application for ANT Adapter Demo [#k2ab4386]
>
This is an iOS application for the sensors, which is list...
-&ref(ANTDemo.zip);
*** Library for BC-ANT-USB [#l0b7db11]
>
This section introduces a library for BC-ANT-USB, an ANT-...
explains the basics of How to establish ANT communication...
receiving, and pairing. Please visit [[this page>http://l...
classes of this library.~
*** Library for LPC1114 [#zb22b277]
>
This section introduces the sample code of an ANT library...
Semiconductors. The details are listed on [[this page>htt...
*** Library for PIC24F Series [#ta0e13ff]
>
This is a sample code of an ANT library for PIC24F Series...
developed by Microchip Technology Inc. The details of thi...
* Revision History [#ne01b1fa]
>
- 2012/11/30 This article is initially uploaded~
- 2013/01/31 The link to BC-ANT-SERIAL is attached~
- 2013/02/01 Add the links to Libraries for BC-ANT-SERIAL...
- 2013/02/06 Add the links to Electronics Works~
- 2013/05/16 Add the section of ANT Adapter~
- 2013/06/19 Add iOS application for Electronics Works
- 2015/06/11 Add FAQ
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