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Networking and Communications

I had already made the boards for this week when I made my RGB LED board. These also had some of the milling problems described there however. Here is the bridge board:


and the node:


I have managed to program the bridge board and get it working using the Providence tutorial here. Here is the serial output from the board as I type 0 into the monitor:


I am having more trouble with the node however, it returning repeated rc=-1 errors. I have thoroughly checked the board and removed a lot of solder from the chip legs but still get the same issues so am still working on getting the whole network working.

UPDATE: I decided that the best course of action would be to remill the board and restuff it, being unable to find the problem. Here is the replacement node connected and being pinged along with bridge node:

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