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{{OSLang|[[File:Icon-Android.png‎|64x64px|left|link=]]|Android is a mobile OS commonly used on smartphones and tablet computers.}}
{{OSLang|[[File:Icon-Android.png‎|64x64px|left|link=]]|Android is a mobile OS commonly used on smartphones and tablet computers.}}
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Android is currently not supported in Phidget22, but support will be added in a future version.
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Tablets with a USB port and Android version 3.1 or greater can control Phidgets directly plugged in to them.  Earlier Android versions (tested down to 2.1) can control Phidgets over a network using the [[#Network Server|Network Server]]. We do not currently support Android devices acting as a [[Phidget Network Server]] server, but if you are looking for a compact and cheaper-than-a-tablet way to host Phidgets over a network, take a look at our [{{SERVER}}/products.php?product_id=1073 Single Board Computer].
Tablets with a USB port and Android version 3.1 or greater can control Phidgets directly plugged in to them.  Earlier Android versions (tested down to 2.1) can control Phidgets over a network using the [[#Network Server|Network Server]]. We do not currently support Android devices acting as a [[Phidget Network Server]] server, but if you are looking for a compact and cheaper-than-a-tablet way to host Phidgets over a network, take a look at our [{{SERVER}}/products.php?product_id=1073 Single Board Computer].
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===Issue: Ad-Hoc Networking doesn't work===
===Issue: Ad-Hoc Networking doesn't work===
Unfortunately Ad-Hoc networking is not currently supported by Android devices.  This might change in the future but there is no work-around for the problem at this point in time (current as of 2014-3-11).
Unfortunately Ad-Hoc networking is not currently supported by Android devices.  This might change in the future but there is no work-around for the problem at this point in time (current as of 2014-3-11).
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Revision as of 16:08, 4 May 2017


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Android is a mobile OS commonly used on smartphones and tablet computers.


Android is currently not supported in Phidget22, but support will be added in a future version.