Developing and Deploying devices

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Tue Apr 12 11:22:03 PDT 2016


On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 06:36:37PM +0100, JB2Cool wrote:
> >
> > Did I miss something but why the need for this box at all? (Sorry if this
> > has been covered previously)
> 
> DiveMate (http://www.divemate.de/) seem to do exactly what I think you are
> trying to with either a USB or IR dongle, sure their dongle is a bit
> expensive but it at least proves that a hardwired connection (In my
> experience the most reliable connection) to iOS and Android is possible.

Well, DiveMate for iOS requires you to buy their device and then the
lightening / USB dongle. And it's not open as far as I can tell... so yes,
this is possible, but it doesn't seem like a promising direction.

/D


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