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This example uses the EmonTX connected to a RaspberryPi3 with the PlatformIO remote agent and Eclipse Che's PlatformIO stack. 

1. Connect the EmonTX to USB to RS232 TTL Converter Adapter Module and then connect that to the RaspberryPi3
2. Install PlatformIO: sudo pip install https://github.com/platformio/platformio/archive/develop.zip
3. Login to your PlatformIO account: pio account login
4. Start the PlatformIO agent: pio remote agent start&
5. Go to the Che dashboard and create workspace from PlatformIO stack 
6. In Che choose Workspace > Import Project and import the EmonTX firmware code from GitHub: https://github.com/openenergymonitor/emonTxFirmware.git 
7. In the project import wizard, set the project type to C++.
8. Open /emonTxFirmware/emonTxV3/RFM/emonTxV3.4/emonTxV3_4_DiscreteSampling
9. Right click on the folder and select Convert to Project
10. Choose a C++ project. 
11. Open terminal and login pio account login you need to do it once per workspace.
12. Run command Remote device list. Make sure your device is listed.  You can use the built-in commands to upload and list devices.

Finally, you can track devices with a serial monitor by entering pio remote device monitor - -baud 115200