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Chirp Arduino example
/*
Chirp - arduino example
Connection
Chirp pin 1 - no connection
Chirp pin 2 - Arduino VCC
Chirp pin 3 - Arduino A5
Chirp pin 4 - Arduino A4
Chirp pin 5 - Arduino pin 2
Chirp pin 6 - Arduino GND
*/
#include <Wire.h>
void writeI2CRegister8bit(int addr, int value) {
Wire.beginTransmission(addr);
Wire.write(value);
Wire.endTransmission();
}
unsigned int readI2CRegister16bit(int addr, int reg) {
Wire.beginTransmission(addr);
Wire.write(reg);
Wire.endTransmission();
delay(1100);
Wire.requestFrom(addr, 2);
unsigned int t = Wire.read() << 8;
t = t | Wire.read();
return t;
}
void setup() {
Wire.begin();
Serial.begin(9600);
pinMode(2, OUTPUT);
digitalWrite(2, LOW); //Reset the Chirp
//delay(1); maybe allow some time for chirp to reset
digitalWrite(2, HIGH); //Go out from reset
writeI2CRegister8bit(0x20, 3); //send something on the I2C bus
delay(1000); //allow chirp to boot
}
void loop() {
Serial.println(readI2CRegister16bit(0x20, 0)); //read capacitance register
//writeI2CRegister8bit(0x20, 3); //request light measurement
//delay(9000); //this can take a while
//Serial.print(", ");
//Serial.println(readI2CRegister16bit(0x20, 4)); //read light register
delay(500);
}
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