Trying to use maxsonar ez ae mb1300 with lpc1768

Dependencies:   mbed

Fork of MaxSonar_EZ1_Analog by Michael Shimniok

main.cpp

Committer:
shimniok
Date:
2011-01-25
Revision:
0:9dfac5da16a9
Child:
1:d91cac1628f9

File content as of revision 0:9dfac5da16a9:

#include "mbed.h"

// MaxSonar EZ1 test program
// by Michael Shimniok http://www.bot-thoughts.com/
//
// Based on datasheet here: http://www.maxbotix.com/uploads/LV-MaxSonar-EZ1-Datasheet.pdf
// Reads from AN (analog) pin connected to mbed p20, assumes 3.3V supply to EZ1 module.
//
// mbed -> EZ1
// -----------
// VOUT -> +5
// GND  -> GND
// p20  -> AN
//

AnalogIn ain(p20);
Serial pc(USBTX, USBRX); // tx, rx

int main() {
    float adc, volts, inches;
    int feet, in;
    
    pc.baud(115200);
    
    while (1){
        adc = ain.read();           // read analog as a float
        volts = adc * 3.3;          // convert to volts
        inches = volts / 0.0064;    // 3.3V supply: 6.4mV per inch
        feet = (int) inches / 12;   // inches to feet (trunc)
        in = (int) inches % 12;     // remainder -> in(ches)
        
        pc.printf("%8.2f adc %8.2fV %8.2f in %d'%d\"\n", adc, volts, inches, feet, in);

        wait(0.05);                 // 20Hz update rate ; note we aren't truly synchronized to the device or anything...   
    }
}