High Altitude Recovery Payload
HARP: High Altitude Recovery Payload
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Version 0.1: RC design

By connecting the second xbee to a computer using a terminal command and supplying the characters L, R, C, F the light patterns change on the mbed.
main.cpp
- Committer:
- tylerjw
- Date:
- 2012-08-07
- Revision:
- 6:2bd373ba18ae
- Parent:
- 5:49ccc75efb93
- Child:
- 7:fcbf263a62b9
File content as of revision 6:2bd373ba18ae:
/* Copyright (c) 2012 Tyler Weaver, MIT License
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software
* and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
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* sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
* furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
*
* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or
* substantial portions of the Software.
*
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
* BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
* NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
* DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
* OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
*/
#include "mbed.h"
#include "rtos.h"
#include "watchdog.h"
// Setup the watchdog timer
Watchdog wdt;
// xbee serial connection
Serial xbee(p13,p14);
// status leds
BusOut status_led(LED4, LED3, LED2, LED1);
typedef struct {
char msg; // the direction to turn in
} message_xbee;
enum state_p { LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT };
typedef struct {
state_p state;
} message_para;
MemoryPool<message_para, 16> mpool_para;
Queue<message_para, 16> queue_para;
MemoryPool<message_xbee, 16> mpool_xbee;
Queue<message_xbee, 16> queue_xbee;
/**
* xbee_thread
* this thread reads characters from the xbee serial connection and posts messages containing them
*/
void xbee_thread(void const *argument) {
while (true) {
if (xbee.readable()) {
message_xbee *message = mpool_xbee.alloc();
message->msg = xbee.getc();
queue_xbee.put(message);
}
Thread::wait(100);
}
}
/**
parachute_thread
this thread recieves messages from the main thread and turns the servos for control of the parachute
*/
void parachute_thread(void const *argument) {
PwmOut left(p21);
PwmOut right(p22);
left.period(0.020);
right.period(0.020);
const float WIND = 0.001;
const float STOP = 0.0015;
const float UNWIND = 0.002;
const int HOLD = 500;
left.pulsewidth(STOP); // STOP
right.pulsewidth(STOP);
state_p state = CENTER;
state_p oldState = CENTER;
//initalize
// left
left.pulsewidth(WIND);
Thread::wait(HOLD);
left.pulsewidth(STOP);
Thread::wait(HOLD);
left.pulsewidth(UNWIND);
Thread::wait(HOLD);
left.pulsewidth(STOP);
right.pulsewidth(WIND);
Thread::wait(HOLD);
right.pulsewidth(STOP);
Thread::wait(HOLD);
right.pulsewidth(UNWIND);
Thread::wait(HOLD);
right.pulsewidth(STOP);
while (true) {
osEvent evt_para = queue_para.get(10); // 10 millisecond wait
if (evt_para.status == osEventMessage) {
message_para *message = (message_para*)evt_para.value.p;
printf("\nMessage for para: %d\n\r", message->state);
oldState = state;
state = message->state;
}
switch (state) {
case CENTER: // HOLD
if (oldState == LEFT) { // previous left turn
left.pulsewidth(UNWIND); // wind forward
Thread::wait(HOLD);
} else if (oldState == RIGHT) { // previous right turn
right.pulsewidth(UNWIND); // wind forward
Thread::wait(HOLD);
}
break;
case LEFT: // left
if (oldState == RIGHT) { // previous right turn
right.pulsewidth(UNWIND); // wind forward
Thread::wait(HOLD);
right.pulsewidth(STOP); // HOLD
} else if (oldState == LEFT) // previous left
break;
//initiate left turn
left.pulsewidth(WIND); // wind back
Thread::wait(HOLD); // 0.5 second turn (TODO: compass feedback)
break;
case RIGHT: // right
if (oldState == LEFT) { // previous left turn
left.pulsewidth(UNWIND); // wind forward
Thread::wait(HOLD);
left.pulsewidth(STOP); // HOLD
} else if (oldState == RIGHT) // previous right turn
break;
//initiate right turn
right.pulsewidth(WIND); // wind back
Thread::wait(HOLD); // 0.5 second turn (TODO: compass feedback)
break;
}
oldState = state;
right.pulsewidth(STOP);
left.pulsewidth(STOP);
}
}
/**
main thread
this thread initializes everything then recieves messages from the xbee and sends messages to the parachute
*/
int main (void) {
status_led = 0x9;
// setup watchdog
wdt.kick(2.0); // 2 second watchdog
// setup xbee serial
xbee.baud(9600);
Thread thread1(xbee_thread);
Thread thread2(parachute_thread);
while (true) {
osEvent evt_xbee = queue_xbee.get(1000); // wait for 1 second
if (evt_xbee.status == osEventMessage) {
message_xbee *message_x = (message_xbee*)evt_xbee.value.p;
printf("\nMessage from xbee: %c\n\r", message_x->msg);
message_para *message_p = mpool_para.alloc();
switch (message_x->msg) {
case 'L': // turn left
status_led = 0x3;
message_p->state = LEFT;
break;
case 'C': // center
status_led = 0x6;
message_p->state = CENTER;
break;
case 'R': // turn right
status_led = 0xC;
message_p->state = RIGHT;
break;
case 'F': // flare
status_led = 0xF;
message_p->state = CENTER;
break;
}
queue_para.put(message_p);
mpool_xbee.free(message_x);
}
wdt.kick();
}
}

