Class library for a HC-SR04 Distance Sensor based on PwmOut (Trig) and InterruptIn (Echo).

Dependents:   ultra TDPS-COM1 HCSR04

HCSR04.h

Committer:
grantphillips
Date:
2016-02-08
Revision:
0:5541303b14e7
Child:
1:8286d0de19ce

File content as of revision 0:5541303b14e7:

/* HCSR04 Library v1.0
 * Copyright (c) 2016 Grant Phillips
 * grant.phillips@nmmu.ac.za
 *
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#ifndef HCSR04_H
#define HCSR04_H
 
#include "mbed.h"

/** HC-SR04 Distance Sensor class based on PwmOut (Trig) and InterruptIn (Echo).
 *
 * Example:
 * @code
 * #include "mbed.h"
 * #include "HCSR04.h"
 *
 * HCSR04 distance(PB_8, PA_1);
 *
 * int main() {
 *     while(1){
 *         SWO.printf("Distance = %d (us)   %f (cm)\n", distance.read_us(), distance.read_cm()); 
 *     }
 * }
 * @endcode
 */
 
class HCSR04 {
  public:
    /** Create a HCSR04 object connected to the specified pins. Once created, the PWM signal
    * on the Trig pin will start immediately and measurements will start in the background.
    * @param TrigPin PwmOut compatible pin used to connect to HC-SR04's Trig pin
    * @param EchoPin InterruptIn compatible pin used to connect to HC-SR04's Echo pin
    */
    HCSR04(PinName TrigPin, PinName EchoPin);
    
    /** Return the current pulse duration as microseconds (us).
    * @param 
    *     None
    * @return 
    *     Duration as microseconds.
    */
    unsigned int read_us();
    
    /** Return the current pulse duration as centimeters (cm).
    * @param 
    *     None
    * @return
    *     Duration as centimeters.
    */
    float read_cm();
 
  private:
    PwmOut trig;
    InterruptIn echo;
    Timer timer;
    long us;
    void HighTrigger();
    void LowTrigger();
};
 
#endif