public static void pingNode(mscl.WirelessNode node)
{
mscl.PingResponse response = node.ping();
if (response.success())
{
//get some details from the response
Console.WriteLine("Successfully pinged Node " + node.nodeAddress());
Console.WriteLine("Base Station RSSI: " + response.baseRssi());
Console.WriteLine("Node RSSI: " + response.nodeRssi());
//we can talk to the Node, so let's get some more info
Console.WriteLine("Node Information: ");
Console.WriteLine("Model Number: " + node.model());
Console.WriteLine("Serial: " + node.serial());
Console.WriteLine("Firmware: " + node.firmwareVersion());
}
else
{
//Note: In order to communicate with a Wireless Node, all of the following must be true:
// - The Node is powered on, and within range of the BaseStation
// - The Node is on the same frequency as the BaseStation
// - The Node is in Idle Mode (not sampling, and not sleeping)
// - The Node is on the same communication protocol as the BaseStation (LXRS vs LXRS+)
Console.WriteLine("Failed to ping Node " + node.nodeAddress() + ".");
}
}
