Reaction time measurement by using Timer The original program was written by Albertas Galin (Reaction_timer) Link: https://developer.mbed.org/users/albertas/code/Reaction_timer/
Dependencies: mbed
main.cpp
- Committer:
- icserny
- Date:
- 2016-01-07
- Revision:
- 0:41c62166d831
File content as of revision 0:41c62166d831:
/** 08_reaction_time * Reaction time measurement * Result will be outputted to terminal * Based on program written by Albertas Galin * Link: https://developer.mbed.org/users/albertas/code/Reaction_timer/file/436ae35cdd94/main.cpp * * Hardware requirements: * - FRDM-KL25Z board * - Pusbutton (tied between D3 and GND) */ #include "mbed.h" DigitalOut myled(LED_GREEN); //define LED DigitalIn mybutton(D3,PullUp); //define pushbutton input with pull-up Timer t; //define timer int x; //x for random number storage int main() { myled = 1; //LED is initially off printf("\r\nReaction test!\r\n"); printf("Push the button when the LED is on!\r\n"); while(1) { while(!mybutton); //wait for button release x=rand()%2000; //generate random number 0-2000 wait_ms(1000+x); //wait random time between 1 and 3 seconds t.start(); //start the timer myled=0; //LED on while(mybutton); //wait for press t.stop(); //stop the timer myled=1; //LED off wait_ms(20); //debounce delay printf("The time taken was %f seconds\r\n", t.read()); t.reset(); //reset the timer } }