Serial Interfacing
Example
import wiringpi
from time import sleep
import time
class LoRaWANForwarder(object):
def __init__(self, serialdevice):
wiringpi.wiringPiSetup() # Use WiringPi numbering
self.serial = wiringpi.serialOpen(serialdevice, 115200) # Requires device/baud and returns an ID
def read(self):
while wiringpi.serialDataAvail(self.serial) > 0:
value = (wiringpi.serialGetchar(self.serial))
if value > 0:
print("{}".format(chr(value)), end='', flush=True)
def write(self, data):
wiringpi.serialPutchar(self.serial, ord('[')) # Start of packet
for c in data:
print(c)
wiringpi.serialPutchar(self.serial, ord(c))
wiringpi.serialPutchar(self.serial, ord(']')) # End of packet
## Main app
lora = LoRaWANForwarder('/dev/ttyACM0')
# Send message via serial every 10 seconds
start = end = time.time()
while True:
# Print available data
lora.read()
sleep(0.1)
end = time.time()
if (end - start) > 10:
start = end
lora.write("12AA34")
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