mb1242.h

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/*
 * Driver for the Maxbotix I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ series sonar.
 * This has been made for and tested with the MB1242 sonar module,
 * but should work for the MB1202, MB1212, MB1222, and MB1232.
 */
#ifndef I2C_SONAR_H
#define I2C_SONAR_H

#include <cstdint>

#include "i2c.h"

// These 3 constants come from the spec sheet for the sonar
#define MB1242_DEFAULT_ADDRESS 112
#define MB1242_DEFAULT_REGISTER 0xFF
#define MB1242_PING_COMMAND 81

// Uncomment this to return raw distances instead of calibrated distances
// #define MB1242_RAW

#define MB1242_UPDATE_WAIT_MILLIS 50 // minimum time between calls of async_update that actually do something
// 50 ms is chosen because it will read only once per two calls to async_update, at max,
// and the spec sheet for the sonar recomends waiting 100 ms in between pings

class I2CSonar
{
private:
  uint32_t last_update_ms_; // The last time that async_update was called
  uint32_t last_callback_ms_; // The last time the sensor responded
  float value_; // the latest reading from the sensor
  bool new_data_; // Whether or not new data is ready to be returned
  I2C *i2c_; // The i2c object used for communication
  bool ready_to_ping_; // Whether the sensor is ready to make another measurement
  uint8_t buffer_[2]; // for recieving data from the sensor
  bool sensor_present_; // Flag of whether we have received data from the sensor


public:
  I2CSonar();
  void init(I2C *_i2c);
  bool present();
  float read(); // Returns the most recent reading, converted to meters, or 0 if there is none
  void update(); // Tries to either start a measurement, or read it from the sensor
  // update will do nothing if it has done something in the last MB1242_UPDATE_WAIT_MILLIS ms
  // Calling it more frequently won't break anything

  // Callbacks. For internal use only, but public so the I2C peripheral can call them
  void cb_start_read(uint8_t result); // callback after the measure command has been sent to the sensor
  void cb_finished_read(uint8_t result); // callback after reading from the sensor has finished
};


#endif