BattOr: Mobile device power monitor

Directory structure

• sw - PC software for collecting power measurements from the BattOr

Installation

Software

Dependencies

• automake
• autoconf
• make

The software should build and run on most variants of Linux, Mac, as well as Windows (in Cygwin). The build and install instructions are as follows:

$ ./bootstrap
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

To run BattOr without root on Linux you will need to add your user to the "dialout" group. You need to logout and login for these settings to take effect.

$ sudo usermod -a -G dialout <userName>

Usage

Desktop operation mode

LED status codes:

• Blinking YELLOW: Idle, waiting to start next trace.
• Blinking RED: Recording trace.
• Solid RED: Downloading trace.
• Blinking GREEN: Streaming trace.

Usage

There is only currently one mode of operation, USB mode from /dev/ttyUSB0. Simply run battor or sudo battor.