EC-M11-BC-C4-LTE – USER GUIDE

Programming  #

The NORVI EC-M11-BC-C4-LTE has a mini USB port for serial connection with the SoC for programming. Any ESP32-supported programming IDE can be used to program the controller. Follow this guide to programming NORVI ESP32-based controllers with the Arduino IDE.

SoC: ESP32-WROOM32
Programming Port: USB UART

Wiring, thermocouple input, and solar #

8-pin and 3-pin connectors and wire harness #

Pin Description #

Thermocouple Input #

Programming Thermocouple Inputs #

#include <SPI.h>
#include "Adafruit_MAX31855.h"
#define MAXDO  19
#define MAXCS   5
#define MAXCLK 18                // Initialize the Thermocouple
Adafruit_MAX31855 thermocouple(MAXCLK, MAXCS, MAXDO);

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(115200);
  Serial.println("MAX31855 test");             // Wait for MAX chip to stabilize
  delay(500);
  Serial.print("Initializing sensor...");
  if (!thermocouple.begin()) {
    Serial.println("ERROR.");
    while (1) delay(10);
  }
  Serial.println("DONE.");
}

void loop() {
  Serial.print("Internal Temp = ");
  Serial.println(thermocouple.readInternal());
  double c = thermocouple.readCelsius();
  if (isnan(c)) {
    Serial.println("Thermocouple fault(s) detected!");
    uint8_t e = thermocouple.readError();
    if (e & MAX31855_FAULT_OPEN) Serial.println("FAULT: Thermocouple is open - no connections.");
    if (e & MAX31855_FAULT_SHORT_GND) Serial.println("FAULT: Thermocouple is short-circuited to GND.");
    if (e & MAX31855_FAULT_SHORT_VCC) Serial.println("FAULT: Thermocouple is short-circuited to VCC.");
  } else {
    Serial.print("C = ");
    Serial.println(c);
  }           
  //Serial.print("F = ");
  //Serial.println(thermocouple.readFahrenheit());
  Serial.println("");
  Serial.print("Analog Read : ");
  Serial.print(analogRead(36));
  Serial.println("");
  delay(1000);
}

LTE1 Communication #

LTE2 Communication #

Programming LTE Communication #

#define MODEM_RESET 32
#define MODEM_FLIGHT 22
#define MODEM_RX 26
#define MODEM_TX 25
long timer1;

void setup() {           // initialize both serial ports:
  Serial.begin(115200);
  pinMode(MODEM_FLIGHT , OUTPUT);       // FLIGHT MODE ENABLE
  pinMode(MODEM_RESET , OUTPUT);       // MODEM RESET PIN
  digitalWrite(MODEM_FLIGHT, HIGH);   // FLIGHT MODE 
  MODEM_RESET_CYC();
  delay(2000);
  Serial2.begin(115200, SERIAL_8N1, MODEM_RX, MODEM_TX);
  Serial.println("SIM AT ATART >>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
  delay(2000);
  Serial2.println("AT");
  delay(2000);
  Serial2.println("AT+CPIN?");
  delay(2000);
  Serial2.println("AT+CNMP?");
}

void loop() {
  delay(3000);
  timer1 = millis();
  Serial2.println("AT");
  while(millis()<timer1+10000){
    while (Serial2.available()) {
    int inByte = Serial2.read();
    Serial.write(inByte);
    }
  }
  timer1 = millis();
  Serial2.println("AT+CPIN?");
  while(millis()<timer1+10000){
    while (Serial2.available()) {
    int inByte = Serial2.read();
    Serial.write(inByte);
    }
  }
  Serial.println("AT SCAN DONE");         // read from port 0, send to port 1:
  while (Serial.available()) {
    int inByte = Serial.read();
    Serial2.write(inByte);
  }
  while (Serial2.available()) {
    int inByte = Serial2.read();
    Serial.write(inByte);
  }
}

void MODEM_RESET_CYC() {
  digitalWrite(MODEM_RESET,HIGH );
  delay(1000);
  digitalWrite(MODEM_RESET,LOW );
  delay(1000);
  digitalWrite(MODEM_RESET, HIGH);
}

Solar Input #

Battery Input #

Programming Solar and Battery #

#include <Adafruit_SSD1306.h>
#include <Adafruit_ADS1X15.h>
Adafruit_ADS1115 ads1;
int analog_value = 0;

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(115200);// put your setup code here, to run once:
  Wire.begin(16,17);
  if (!ads1.begin(0x49)) {
    Serial.println("Failed to initialize ADS 1 .");
    while (1);
  }
}

void loop() {
  int16_t adc0, adc1, adc2, adc3;
  adc0 = ads1.readADC_SingleEnded(0);
  adc1 = ads1.readADC_SingleEnded(1);
  adc2 = ads1.readADC_SingleEnded(2);
  adc3 = ads1.readADC_SingleEnded(3);
  Serial.println("-----------------------------------------------------------");
  Serial.print("AIN1: "); 
  Serial.print(adc0); 
  Serial.println("  ");
  Serial.print("AIN2: "); 
  Serial.print(adc1); 
  Serial.println("  ");
  Serial.print("SOLAR: "); 
  Serial.print(adc2); 
  Serial.println("  ");
  Serial.print("AIN4: "); 
  Serial.print(adc3); 
  Serial.println("  ");   
}