| 299 | | the HydroWatch Rev2 node (Figure~\ref{fig:hydrowatch_rev2}). |
| 300 | | This platform has a similar architecture as the previous version |
| 301 | | \cite{taneja08}, but it has a few improvements. |
| 302 | | First, it uses the EPIC core module \cite{dutta08} as a mote hardware. |
| 303 | | Compared to the TelosB mote used in the earlier version, this allows |
| 304 | | us smaller form factor and more reliable assembly while providing |
| 305 | | the same functionality. |
| | 299 | the HydroWatch Rev2 node \cite{dutta08}. This platform has a similar |
| | 300 | architecture as the previous version \cite{taneja08}, but it has a few |
| | 301 | improvements. First, it uses the EPIC core module \cite{dutta08} as |
| | 302 | a mote hardware. Compared to the TelosB mote \cite{polastre05} |
| | 303 | used in the earlier version, this allows us smaller form factor and |
| | 304 | more reliable assembly while providing the same functionality. |