16-channel SMS message server
- Server platform for automating the sending and receiving of SMS text messages
- Fits standard 1U profile case (developed separately)
- Full system design, except for off-the-shelf CPU Module
- Off-the-shelf ARM Cortex-A5 processor board with SO-DIMM profile running GNU/Linux
- 16 GSM/GPRS Quad-Band modems with SIM card slot and individual power supplies
- 8 PIC32 microcontrollers for UART modem access and GPIO expansions
- SD card, USB, GSM/GPRS, Ethernet, SPI, RS-232 (terminal) ports and interfaces
- 4-layer PCB using 5/5 technology with controlled impedance for Ethernet PHY
- Web pages in HTML/PHP on CodeIgniter for system configuration and SMS sending and receiving
- Linux application software in C/C++ with SQLite
- C language device drivers at kernel and user levels for the CPU module
- C language firmware for PIC32 microcontrollers
- CppUnit testing
