When your Arduino Wifi shield can't connect
Posted: 16:18, 24 Apr 2014
When Evothings Studio example like "Arduino LED On/Off TCP", if both the phone and Wifi shield seen connected but can't find each other, e.g. getting this alert in the Evothings client;
it's probably the shield firmware that needs updating. You can do it from your computer using a "mini USB->USB" cable, following these instructions:
http://arduino.cc/en/Hacking/WiFiShieldFirmwareUpgrading
Note: You don't need to dismount the shield to do this operation, yet the Arduino is best NOT powered up when updating the shield.
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"Failed to send the command to the Arduino"
it's probably the shield firmware that needs updating. You can do it from your computer using a "mini USB->USB" cable, following these instructions:
http://arduino.cc/en/Hacking/WiFiShieldFirmwareUpgrading
Note: You don't need to dismount the shield to do this operation, yet the Arduino is best NOT powered up when updating the shield.