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ODROID C1 USER MANUAL
Hardware Tinkering
N
ow that you have been introduced to the C1 and have become
aware of booting it up with a image, it is time to get acquainted
with one its main purposes – to be able to interact with the ex-
ternal world through the age-old activity of tinkering. While its design
and production is a marvel in itself, it really shines in its use to interact
with the external world, through a slew of breakout-boards and sen-
sory devices – all under the control of powerful operating systems like
Linux or Android.
Here are the devices covered in this section:
• USB / UART Module Kit, Bluetooth Module 2 and Tinkering Kit
• Oduino One and ODROID-SHOW; Weather Board
• 16x2 LCD I/O Shield and 3.2inch TFT+Touchscreen Shield
• DC Plug Cable Assembly 2.5mm and USB-DC Plug Cable 2.5mm x 0.8mm
• USB-SPDIF and ODROID USB-CAM 720P
• UPS2 and USB GPS Module
USB / UART Module Kit
It is beneficial to get a view of the early boot process, especially
if you are working with newly added external devices or creating spe-
cial purpose boot images. Typically these activities can be debugged
by viewing their corresponding log entries using the dmesg applica-
tion. This can be achieved using the USB / UART module and an
microUSB male to USB male cable, which is typically used to charge
smart-phones and tablets. Together, they form the kit, shown below:
USB / UART kit
When using Microsoft Windows 7+ as a host PC system, you
will need to install a terminal application such as PuTTY. This can be
used to set up commonly used configurations in order to access the
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