Created
February 21, 2022 10:37
-
-
Save robinkrens/781d8c1c676bf4872f0f3f233ec04046 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
HX711 read force routine
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
static void read_force(void) | |
{ | |
int count; | |
/* Offset and gain need to be calculated for each load cell */ | |
int offset = 1234; /* calibration offset */ | |
float gain = 1.818e-5; /* gain: convert output data to grams */ | |
while(1) { | |
count = 0; | |
for (int i = 0; i < 24; ++i) { | |
gpio_set_level(CLOCK_PIN, 1); | |
count <<= 1; | |
gpio_set_level(CLOCK_PIN, 0); | |
if (gpio_get_level(DATA_PIN)) | |
count++; | |
} | |
gpio_set_level(CLOCK_PIN, 1); | |
count <<= 8; | |
float grams = gain * (float) (count + abs(offset)); | |
gpio_set_level(CLOCK_PIN, 0); | |
/* Note: delay is needed: HX711 cannot process data | |
faster 80 SPS */ | |
vTaskDelay(100 / portTICK_RATE_MS); | |
} | |
} |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment