This program tests and verifies the funcitonality of the Accelerometer as a means of calculating incline angle.
Accel.cpp
- Committer:
- roberthill04
- Date:
- 2016-02-24
- Revision:
- 0:101b684deb00
File content as of revision 0:101b684deb00:
/* FXOS8700Q Example Program * Copyright (c) 2014-2015 ARM Limited * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ #include "mbed.h" #include "FXOS8700Q.h" #define PI 3.14159265 Serial pc(USBTX, USBRX); I2C i2c(PTE25, PTE24); //FXOS8700Q fxos(i2c, FXOS8700CQ_SLAVE_ADDR1); FXOS8700QAccelerometer acc(i2c, FXOS8700CQ_SLAVE_ADDR1); // Configured for the FRDM-K64F with onboard sensors //FXOS8700QMagnetometer mag(i2c, FXOS8700CQ_SLAVE_ADDR1); //FXOS8700QAccelerometer acc(i2c, FXOS8700CQ_SLAVE_ADDR0); // Configured for use with the FRDM-MULTI shield //FXOS8700QMagnetometer mag(i2c, FXOS8700CQ_SLAVE_ADDR0); DigitalOut led_red(LED_RED); DigitalOut led_green(LED_GREEN); DigitalOut led_blue(LED_BLUE); DigitalIn sw2(SW2); DigitalIn sw3(SW3); double angleX, denomX_T, denomX_A, denomX_B, denomX_C; //intializing variable to hold the angle calculation double angleY, denomY_T, denomY_A, denomY_B, denomY_C; //and denominator pieces of algorithm bool Button_Pressed = true; //see algorithm in main for what denom_A & _B are defined as int main(void) { motion_data_units_t acc_data; // motion_data_counts_t acc_raw; //commented out because we don't need this data float faX, faY, faZ, tmp_float; // int16_t raX, raY, raZ, tmp_int; //commented out because we don't need this data acc.enable(); printf("FXOS8700QAccelerometer Who Am I= %X\r\n", acc.whoAmI()); //printf("FXOS8700QMagnetometer Who Am I= %X\r\n", acc.whoAmI()); while (1) { // counts based results /* acc.getAxis(acc_raw); printf("ACC: X=%06dd Y=%06dd Z=%06dd \t \r\n", acc_raw.x, acc_raw.y, acc_raw.z); acc.getX(raX); acc.getY(raY); acc.getZ(raZ); printf("ACC: X=%06dd Y=%06dd Z=%06dd \t \r\n", raX, raY, raZ); printf("ACC: X=%06dd Y=%06dd Z=%06dd \t \r\n", acc.getX(tmp_int), acc.getY(tmp_int), acc.getZ(tmp_int)); */ // unit based results acc.getAxis(acc_data); printf("ACC: X=%1.4ff Y=%1.4ff Z=%1.4ff \t \r\n", acc_data.x, acc_data.y, acc_data.z); acc.getX(faX); acc.getY(faY); acc.getZ(faZ); printf("ACC: X=%1.4ff Y=%1.4ff Z=%1.4ff \t \r\n", faX, faY, faZ); printf("ACC: X=%1.4ff Y=%1.4ff Z=%1.4ff \t \r\n", acc.getX(tmp_float), acc.getY(tmp_float), acc.getZ(tmp_float)); /* In order to calculate angle from accel data use the following algorithm: Ax = arctan( rawX/sqrt(rawY^2 + rawZ^2)) Ay = arctan( rawY/sqrt(rawX^2 + rawZ^2)) using Ax as an example: we have denom_T = the total denominator = (sqrt(rawY^2 + rawZ^2 ) denom_A = rawY^2 && denom_B = rawZ^2 && denom_C = denom_A + denom_B we may only be concerned with one of these angles for our application also note value is output in radians will need to convert to degrees using: 180/PI example of how to use inverse tangent function : int main () { double param, result; param = 1.0; result = atan (param) * 180 / PI; printf ("The arc tangent of %f is %f degrees\n", param, result ); return 0; } */ /* Example of pow: 7 ^ 3 would be written as pow(7.0, 3.0); we can use this find squareroots by making the power exponent = 0.5 */ //X-AXIS denomX_A = pow(faY, 2); denomX_B = pow(faZ, 2); denomX_C = denomX_A + denomX_B; denomX_T = pow(denomX_C, .5); //pow returns base raised to the power exponent angleX = atan(faX/denomX_T) * 180/PI; //should calculate the angle on the X axis in degrees based on raw data //Y-AXIS denomY_A = pow(faX, 2); denomY_B = pow(faZ, 2); denomY_C = denomY_A + denomY_B; denomY_T = pow(denomY_C, .5); //pow returns base raised to the power exponent angleY = atan(faY/denomY_T) * 180/PI; //should calculate the angle on the Y axis in degrees based on raw data printf("Approximate angle in the X-Axis =%f degrees \t \r\n", angleX); //should print out angle in degrees printf("Approximate angle in the Y-Axis =%f degrees \t \r\n", angleY); puts(""); wait(5.0f); if(sw3 == 0 && Button_Pressed == true) { acc.disable(); printf("Program is paused, press button again to resume.\t \r\n"); Button_Pressed =false; } wait(2); if(sw3 == 0 && Button_Pressed == false) { acc.enable(); Button_Pressed = true; } } }