sensors.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
  sensors.py - various conversions from raw analog to sensor range
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"""

from sensor_msgs.msg import Range

class SharpIR:
    radiation_type = Range.INFRARED
    field_of_view = 0.001
    min_range = 0.0
    max_range = 1.0

    def convert(self, raw):
        """ Convert raw analog (10-bit) to distance. """
        return raw

class gpA710YK(SharpIR):
    """ Ultra long-range Sharp IR sensor. """
    min_range = 0.75
    max_range = 5.50

    def convert(self, raw):
        """ Convert raw analog (10-bit) to distance. """
        if raw > 100:
            return (497.0/(raw-56))
        else:
            return self.max_range+0.1
        
class gpA02YK(SharpIR):
    min_range = 0.20
    max_range = 1.50

    def convert(self, raw):
        """ Convert raw analog (10-bit) to distance. """
        if raw > 80:
            return (115.0/(raw-12))
        else:
            return self.max_range+0.1

class gp2d12(SharpIR):
    """ The typical GP2D12 IR ranger. """
    min_range = 0.10
    max_range = 0.80

    def convert(self, raw):
        """ Convert raw analog (10-bit) to distance. """
        if raw > 40:
            return (52.0/(raw-12))
        else:
            return self.max_range+0.1

class maxSonar():
    radiation_type = Range.ULTRASOUND
    field_of_view = 0.785398163
    min_range = 0.0
    max_range = 6.4516 

    def convert(self, raw):
        """ Convert raw analog (10-bit) to distance. """
        return 12.7 * (raw/1024.0)