Devices & Components
Arduino Uno Rev3
Breadboard (generic)
Ultrasonic Sensor - HC-SR04 (Generic)
Jumper wires (generic)
Software & Tools
Arduino IDE
Project description
Code
Ultrasonic.ino
c_cpp
1#include <NewPing.h> 2 3#define TRIGGER_PIN 12 // Arduino pin tied to trigger pin on the ultrasonic sensor. 4#define ECHO_PIN 11 // Arduino pin tied to echo pin on the ultrasonic sensor. 5#define MAX_DISTANCE 200 // Maximum distance we want to ping for (in centimeters). Maximum sensor distance is rated at 400-500cm. 6 7NewPing sonar(TRIGGER_PIN, ECHO_PIN, MAX_DISTANCE); // NewPing setup of pins and maximum distance. 8 9void setup() { 10 Serial.begin(115200); // Open serial monitor at 115200 baud to see ping results. 11} 12 13void loop() { 14 delay(50); // Wait 50ms between pings (about 20 pings/sec). 29ms should be the shortest delay between pings. 15 Serial.print("Ping: "); 16 Serial.print(sonar.ping_cm()); // Send ping, get distance in cm and print result (0 = outside set distance range) 17 Serial.println("cm"); 18}
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Distance using Ultrasonic Sensor
Distance using Ultrasonic Sensor
Distance using Ultrasonic Sensor
Distance using Ultrasonic Sensor
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