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  1. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    I haven't been through this myself, but it looks like he meant that official libraries aren't available yet. Threads like this one: https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=9729 make me think there are usable C libraries available. But like I said, if you're not going to share...
  2. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    Python isn't too bad. The C libraries are available, but if you're not going to share the program, then do it in whatever language you like best. :D
  3. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    Not to contradict, but my vote would be to do it in C, so it's more universal.
  4. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    Excellent! Have fun and keep us posted with the details please.
  5. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    What hardware did you get so far?
  6. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    An Arduino controller would be a great choice. My son has used them, and they have a good reputation. I might use something based on the Intel 8051, but mainly because I have experience with it. The original 8051 debuted in the 1980s and variants are still being made.
  7. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    Old people like to reminisce. :)
  8. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    You're younger than I am, Ike. I learned BASIC in high school, putting the programs on paper tape and running them via teletype on some county school system computer somewhere. Then at the U of MD I learned Fortran IV, putting the instructions onto cards on an IBM card punch and ran them on...
  9. Triple Jim

    Wireless Generator Parameter Monitoring

    Something like this is a good starting point: http://microcontrollershop.com/product_info.php?products_id=2370&gclid=CPCxvsm53cMCFUk2gQodyHoAVA It has five analog input ports with 10-bit resolution, and can be configured and read by ethernet, or over the Internet. Of course you'd need to come...
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