// Package us020 allows interfacing with the US020 ultrasonic range finder. package us020 import ( "log" "sync" "time" "github.com/kid0m4n/go-rpi/sensor/bmp085" "github.com/stianeikeland/go-rpio" ) const ( pulseDelay = 30000 * time.Nanosecond ) // A US020 implements access to a US020 ultrasonic range finder. type US020 interface { // Distance computes the distance of the bot from the closest obstruction. Distance() (float64, error) } type us020 struct { echoPinNumber, triggerPinNumber int echoPin rpio.Pin triggerPin rpio.Pin speedSound float64 initialized bool mu *sync.RWMutex debug bool } // New creates a new US020 interface. The bus variable controls // the I2C bus used to communicate with the device. func New(e, t int) US020 { return &us020{echoPinNumber: e, triggerPinNumber: t, mu: new(sync.RWMutex)} } func (d *us020) setup() (err error) { d.mu.RLock() if d.initialized { d.mu.RUnlock() return } d.mu.RUnlock() d.mu.Lock() defer d.mu.Unlock() if err = rpio.Open(); err != nil { return } d.echoPin = rpio.Pin(d.echoPinNumber) // ECHO port on the US020 d.triggerPin = rpio.Pin(d.triggerPinNumber) // TRIGGER port on the US020 d.echoPin.Input() d.triggerPin.Output() temp, err := bmp085.Temperature() if err != nil { d.speedSound = 340 } else { d.speedSound = 331.4 + 0.606*temp if d.debug { log.Printf("read a temperature of %v, so speed of sound = %v", temp, d.speedSound) } } d.initialized = true return nil } // Distance computes the distance of the bot from the closest obstruction. func (d *us020) Distance() (distance float64, err error) { if err = d.setup(); err != nil { return } if d.debug { log.Print("trigerring pulse") } // Generate a TRIGGER pulse d.triggerPin.High() time.Sleep(pulseDelay) d.triggerPin.Low() if d.debug { log.Print("waiting for echo to go high") } // Wait until ECHO goes high for d.echoPin.Read() == rpio.Low { } startTime := time.Now() // Record time when ECHO goes high if d.debug { log.Print("waiting for echo to go low") } // Wait until ECHO goes low for d.echoPin.Read() == rpio.High { } duration := time.Since(startTime) // Calculate time lapsed for ECHO to transition from high to low // Calculate the distance based on the time computed distance = float64(duration.Nanoseconds()) / 10000000 * (d.speedSound / 2) return }