Difference between revisions of "Setting up RN42 Bluetooth on Linux"
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Open a terminal prompt | Open a terminal prompt | ||
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comment "Model T Bluetooth"; | comment "Model T Bluetooth"; | ||
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| + | jhoger@hegemon:~$ rfcomm bind rfcomm0 | ||
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| + | jhoger@hegemon:~$ minicom -b 38400 -D /dev/rfcomm0 | ||
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| + | Light should come on red, and you should be able to communicate with the BT radio via HTERM. | ||
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| + | Or, you can run with LaddieAlpha: | ||
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| + | mono LaddieAlpha.exe /dev/rfcomm0 6 | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
Revision as of 10:28, 5 September 2012
Open a terminal prompt
jhoger@hegemon:~$ hcitool scan
Scanning ...
00:06:66:43:02:81 RN42-0281
Get the "Channel" using the sdptool program:
jhoger@hegemon:~$ sdptool records 00:06:66:43:02:81
Service Name: SPP
Service RecHandle: 0x10000
Service Class ID List:
"Serial Port" (0x1101)
Protocol Descriptor List:
"L2CAP" (0x0100)
"RFCOMM" (0x0003)
Channel: 1
Language Base Attr List:
code_ISO639: 0x656e
encoding: 0x6a
base_offset: 0x100
jhoger@hegemon:~$
Edit /etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf
#
# RFCOMM configuration file.
#
rfcomm0 {
# Automatically bind the device at startup
bind no;
# Bluetooth address of the device
device 00:06:66:43:02:81;
# RFCOMM channel for the connection
channel 1;
# Description of the connection
comment "Model T Bluetooth";
}
jhoger@hegemon:~$ rfcomm bind rfcomm0
jhoger@hegemon:~$ minicom -b 38400 -D /dev/rfcomm0
Light should come on red, and you should be able to communicate with the BT radio via HTERM.
Or, you can run with LaddieAlpha:
mono LaddieAlpha.exe /dev/rfcomm0 6
