Questions tagged [sdi-12]

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Arduino serial: inverted 7E1. Possible?

I'm trying to talk serial with an SDI-12 device, and it requires inverted seven data bits, even parity and one stop bit (7E1) serial at 1200 baud. From the datasheet: SDI-12 communication sends characters at 1200 bits per second. Each character has…
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SDI12 library doesn't display measurements with + or - sign in it

Arduino library source: https://github.com/joranbeasley/SDISerial The problem I'm having is when I'm trying to get the measurement from sensor using SDI12 I only receive first digit which is channel number of the device. This is how it should…
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Coding errors between the Arduino Uno and SDI-12 interface on Decagon Devices

I have been working on a project recently using a sensor for electrical conductivity in soil (A 5TE sensor from Decagon Devices) with my Arduino Uno. I am ready to code, and found this example code on GitHub (the example code is there when you…
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Using PySerial to communicate with SDI-12 probe

Background: I'm trying to write a script to send commands to a soil moisture probe (Stevens 'Hydra II Soil and Salinity probe') so I can incorporate its output with a GPS into QGIS to record soil moisture at specific geocoded points. Setup: I am…
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Raspberry Pi data logger for SDI-12 ussing python

Ive been working a on a raspberry pi system now for a while. I am still having trouble with a couple of my sensors. I am trying to control a scientific sensor using SDI-12 commands and settings. First I am using the standard of a baud of 1200, 7…
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