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Finally got something out of my Nistune board but I'm not quite sure how to interpret the data. My app now opens the device, sets send buffer CA,06,00,00,00, writes buffer and then reads what ever comes back from the device and prints the data in hex values and also in UTF-8 string format. 20140514_...

We also change the Product ID from the default FTDI PID to a Nistune PID and modify the FTDI driver INF files to match: USB\VID_0403&PID_C7D8.DeviceDesc="Nistune Type 1 board" (originally) USB\VID_0403&PID_6001.DeviceDesc="USB Serial Converter" Thanks Matt! That changed ...

It seems I have trouble discovering the Nistune board with my application. For some reason the Nistune does not get recognized as a FTDI device or something. After Android notices (successfully) that USB device is attached I try to establish connection: devCount = ftD2xx.createDeviceInfoList(getAppl...

Yes, that is true. I would myself go with the Android 4.0+ device. I think these would most likely support OTG. There's also an app for checking the USB OTG capabilities on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.usbotgchecker I have cheap chinese made Ainol Fire 7" t...

I would assume you could just use normal USB OTG cable (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_On-The-Go) to connect the Type 1 directly to phone/tablet. http://christophercolston.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/usb_otg.jpg I'll try to implement some kind of demo app using the function calls you instructed an...

There is a FTDI D2XX Java driver for Android available: http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D2XX.htm which are described in this technical note: http://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Documents/TechnicalNotes/TN_147_Java_D2xx_for_Android.pdf There's also some examples and demo app for these drivers available: ...

I'm currently running S13 CA18det with Nistune Type 1 board and I would be interested in developing an Android app for viewing live data from Nistune (sensor data, gauges etc). As I do not have Consult port on my vehicle I would need to somehow communicate with Nistune board via USB. What kind of pr...