December 14, 2011
Setting a TCM as a sniffer with DolphinView - Video Transcription
| Video Snapshot | Step & Description |
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![]() | 1. Welcome to the tutorial of Setting a TCM as sniffer with DolphinView. |
![]() | 2. First, we set up the environment. For this example we need a TCM module. You can take either the TCM 300 or the TCM 320. Both will work just fine. However in our tutorial we work with TCM 320. |
![]() | 3. Make sure DolphinView is already installed. |
![]() | 4. Your EVA Board should be connected to your PC through an EnOcean Programmer. |
![]() | 5. Now plug in the TCM 320 |
![]() | 6. and turn on the EVA Board. |
![]() | 7. DolphinView has many functions supporting developers. One of the basic functions is to visualize radio traffic. To enable this functionality DolphinView needs to establish a serial connection to a compatible EnOcean device. |
![]() | 8. In the port list you pick the com port with the EnOcean programmer. You can recognize it through the EnOcean Programmer identification number. |
![]() | 9. Dolphin View requires a sniffer Version of the Gateway Controller, which is provided only by DolphinView. Make sure the device is disconnected |
![]() | 10. and select the Download Firmware button. |
![]() | 11. The program detects the right module and correct firmware. |
![]() ![]() | 12. In case of TCM 320, which comes, by default, with the TCM 300 firmware, we have to reprogram it with the Gateway Controller firmware. |
![]() | 13. DolphinView recognizes the Firmware on the module. After we reprogrammed the device it shows the firmware name\~and version and the chip ID. Next time you connect the module, you do not have to reprogram it again. |
![]() | 14. To start receiving click the connect button. |
![]() | 15. We demonstrate the functionality using a PTM switch with 2 rockers. |
![]() | 16. All the received telegrams will appear in the telegram log. |
![]() | 17. Let's look on the functionalities of node list and the EEP View. In the node list are devices, from which DolphinView received at least one telegram. |
![]() | 18. By a double clicking, you can assign relevant devices to your workspace. |
![]() ![]() | 19. In the node properties you can assign a name to your device. |
![]() | 20. The received data can also be graphically interpreted based on the devices EnOcean equipment profile. |
![]() | 21. For our PTM switch we select the corresponding 2 rocker switch profile. |
![]() | 22. The tags show only the interpretation of the last received telegram. |
![]() | 23. To see the transmission history open the graph. |
![]() | 24. The EnOcean equipment profile, the EEP, is a number and is defined by the EnOcean Alliance. |
![]() | 25. This concludes the DolphinView sniffer tutorial. |
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