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Tools Inside Blue Pill

Various tools and how to access them inside the Blue Pill

Check Device Core for Unused Parameters

If you have a Config, and would like to know what parameters aren't mapped to a config, is that e...

Demo Mode

If you need to test displays and button-lights you can put a Blue Pill device into 'Demo Mode'. ...

Engineering Menu

This documentation might be outdated. Please consult the Reactor manual at https://docs.skaarhoj....

Experiments

Here you are able to disable the auto-deactivation of device cores on the Blue Pill. This is some...

History View

You can access autosaved versions of the configurations. This is useful when a lot of changes hav...

HW Event Log

Located on the Tools Page (https://wiki.skaarhoj.com/books/blue-pill-reactor/page/tools-page), th...

Internal Processes Stats

Here you can see what is using the CPU on the device, the internal operating temperature, and mor...

Ping Tool

Within Blue Pill it is possible to ping devices on the network allowing you to check that they ar...

Switching Projects via a Button in Reactor

Reactor allows to switch the current project easily using a button. Please Note, changing the cu...

Switching Projects via external HTTP Request

Reactor allows to switch the current project via an external HTTP POST request.The endpoint used ...

Tools Page

In Reactor there is a dedicated Tools Page to bring a few specific options into a single place.  ...

Using a USB Network Adapters or LTE modems

In some circumstances it might be useful to use a secondary network cable on your BluePill or Blu...

API Endpoints

The Blue Pill system manager provides multiple API endpoints, that can be triggered by simple htt...