Other Parts Discussed in Thread: USB2ANY,
The sensor is connected. dmeg reports seeing a USB device.
Jan 28 11:01:02 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 167.988473] usb 3-9: new full-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd
Jan 28 11:01:03 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 168.138940] usb 3-9: New USB device found, idVendor=2047, idProduct=0301, bcdDevice= 2.00
Jan 28 11:01:03 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 168.138946] usb 3-9: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Jan 28 11:01:03 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 168.138949] usb 3-9: Product: USB2ANY/OneDemo device
Jan 28 11:01:03 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 168.138952] usb 3-9: Manufacturer: Texas Instruments
Jan 28 11:01:03 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 168.138955] usb 3-9: SerialNumber: 58C4896E31001B00
Jan 28 11:01:03 foo-CBxx60-61 kernel: [ 168.142010] hid-generic 0003:2047:0301.0004: hiddev0,hidraw3: USB HID v1.01 Device [Texas Instruments USB2ANY/OneDemo device] on usb-0000:00:14.0-9/input0
Perhaps that is enough of a driver. Don't know. In any event, after reading the user guide and other documents, I don't see how to read the temperature data except by using a GUI browser connected to the Internet. The computer doesn't have a GUI and it doesn't have an Internet connection.
Linux does have other temperature sensors (eg CPU) which can be accesses from under the /sys/class/hwmon tree. I was hoping this device would be that easy, but it doesn't show up in the tree on that computer.