iCP12A Sub-G DAQduino is built with Arduino form of external ports connection that fulfilled 3rd party Arduino extension boards. With these IO ports, user can easily plug in different type of 3rd party boards with direct connection to USB port.

The features of iCP12A Sub-G are listed as followings:

• USB or Wireless communication with common COM port interfacing
• Arduino form connection, easy interfacing, high performance and user friendly device
• Onboard with PIC18F2550 [Default] or PIC18F2553 28-Pin Flash USB PIC MCU
• Excellent flexibility that allows user to expand the board features with plug and play modules
• Applications:
  • Solar power monitoring
  • Weather station
  • Remote control & monitoring

Wireless Specification:

• Frequency: 433MHz
• Transmit power: 20dBm
• Distance: 100m* (urban area) or up to 1000m* (Line-of-sight), *limited by environment
• Baud rate: 9600, No parity, 8 bit, 1 stop bit 
• SmartDAQ add on features: Error Check, Auto Recovery 

Peripheral Features: 

• 10x IO Port (6x 10/12bit ADC pins, 2x 10 bit PWM/Freq/DAC pins)
• Serial port emulation (UART Baud Rates: 300 bps to 115.2 kbps)
• Supported operating systems (32bit/64bit): Windows XP ,Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, Mac OS X and Raspberry Pi
• On board Female Mini USB and Micro USB Type B connector
• Maximum Input Voltage: 15Vdc
• With 500mA current output at VDD pin with over-current protection 
• 20MHz oscillator
• Green LED - power on indicator
• 2x LEDs (Green, Red) - status indicator
• ICSP Connector - on-board PIC programming
• Switch Mode Selection - Boot or Normal mode

SmartDAQ v1.5 Features:

• Sampling channel: 6x Analogs (10/12 bit ADC) + 7x Digitals (Input/Output)
  • PIC18F2550 [10bit ADC: 5mV Resolution]
  • PIC18F2553 [12bit ADC: 1mV Resolution]
• Maximum Sampling rate: 
  • 1KHz or 1mSec/Samples (USB Mode) 
  • 1Hz or 1Sec/Samples (Wireless Mode)
• Sampling voltage: 0V - 5V (auto & scalable graph) at 1mV Res. Dispaly
• Sampling period:
  • mSec: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500
  • Sec: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30
  • Min: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 60
• Trigger Mode: Larger [>], Smaller [<], Positive edge [↑], Negative edge [↓]
• Sampling Mode: Continuous, Single
• VDD or External Vref Input Mode 
• Logging Function:
  • Save Format: Text, Graphic, Both
  • Start Time: Normal, Once Trigger, 24-Hour Clock (Auto Run)
  • End Time: Unlimited, Data Size, 24-Hour Clock (Auto Stop)

Dimension:

• Dimension: 6.86cm X 5.33cm
• Standard 1x5 2.54mm Pin Socket for ICSP connection

Remarks:

• Pin B0, C6, C7 and RED LED are reserved for the wireless communication
• Overvoltage or overcurrent may damage the MCU. Extended exposure to stresses above the Recommended Operating Conditions may affect device reliability.

Layout:

Accessories List: (These accessories would be shipped together)

• 28 Pin PIC: PIC18F2550 [Default] or PIC18F2553
• Preloaded Firmware: HID Bootloader + iCP12 DAQv1.5 Firmware
• iCP12 firmware can be updated using Microchip USB HID Bootloader via USB port
• NO programmer is required!

Firmware Upgrade: 

• First, switch the SW1 to 'BOOT' for bootloader mode and connect it to USB port

• Then program the iCP12A with provided firmware (iCP12A_xx_Firmware.hex) file

• Disconnect the iCP12A and switch back the SW1 to 'NORMAL' for normal operation

Photos:

• with SmartDAQ v1.5

• 3.0V battery measurement with Vref Off/On Comparison [improve the signal accuracy]

• All 6x ADC signals overlap together into a single line: x1, x2, x5, x10 (Zoom Scale)

• Parallel Recording in 'Text & Graphic Form' at 1mSec Sample Rate (0.5 sec/graph)

• with 'ioControl'

    

• with 'pwmGenerator '

• with 'adcStream'

Video:

• SmartDAQ Demo: (with iCP12 usbStick & iCM32 XYZ Axis Accelerometer) Video

Download: 

• iCP12A Software Pack v1.5 (Serial Driver, Firmware, Bootloader...): zip
• HID firmware, ioControl Demo PIC Source Code: contact us 
• FREE Visual Basic 2008 Express Software: Link 
• PIC18F2550 Datasheet: pdf
• PIC18F2553 Datasheet: pdf
• MPLAB IDE 8.40 (93.7MB): zip

Android Apps: 

• SmartDAQ v2.0: Link 
• Supported Device: Arduino UNO, Arduino MEGA 2560, MRP01 - AVR USB Programmer

Software:

• Software 01 - ioControl: Link
  
• Software 02 - SerialComm: Link
  
• Software 03 - SmartDAQ: Link
• Software 04 - pwmGenerator: Link
• Software 05 - adcStream: Link

Third-Party Software:

• TestiCP12 interface (animations control): Link
  
• iCP12 IO Control for the Raspberry PI (by CWRoos): Link
  
• Tool for Linux and Mac OS X to support iCP12: Link
  

Product Reviews::

• Embedded Lab - iCP12 usbStick, SmartDAQ and Easy Pulse Sensor: Link
  

Source Code: FREE ioControl source code (VB2008)

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