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Created September 6, 2012 13:06
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Complete example for reading the 125Khz RFID module RDM630
#include <SoftwareSerial.h>
// Pin definitions
const int rfid_irq = 0;
const int rfid_tx_pin = 6;
const int rfid_rx_pin = 7;
// For communication with RFID module
SoftwareSerial rfid(rfid_tx_pin, rfid_rx_pin);
// Indicates that a reading is now ready for processing
volatile bool ready = false;
// Buffer to contain the reading from the module
uint8_t buffer[14];
uint8_t* buffer_at;
uint8_t* buffer_end = buffer + sizeof(buffer);
void rfid_read(void);
uint8_t rfid_get_next(void);
void setup(void)
{
// Open serial connection to host PC to view output
Serial.begin(57600);
Serial.println("rfid_decimal");
// Open software serial connection to RFID module
pinMode(rfid_tx_pin,INPUT);
rfid.begin(9600);
// Listen for interrupt from RFID module
attachInterrupt(rfid_irq,rfid_read,FALLING);
}
void loop(void)
{
if ( ready )
{
// Convert the buffer into a 32-bit value
uint32_t result = 0;
// Skip the preamble
++buffer_at;
// Accumulate the checksum, starting with the first value
uint8_t checksum = rfid_get_next();
// We are looking for 4 more values
int i = 4;
while(i--)
{
// Grab the next value
uint8_t value = rfid_get_next();
// Add it into the result
result <<= 8;
result |= value;
// Xor it into the checksum
checksum ^= value;
}
// Pull out the checksum from the data
uint8_t data_checksum = rfid_get_next();
// Print the result
Serial.print("Reading: ");
Serial.print(result);
if ( checksum == data_checksum )
Serial.println(" OK");
else
Serial.println(" CHECKSUM FAILED");
// We're done processing, so there is no current value
ready = false;
}
}
// Convert the next two chars in the stream into a byte and
// return that
uint8_t rfid_get_next(void)
{
// sscanf needs a 2-byte space to put the result but we
// only need one byte.
uint16_t result;
// Working space to assemble each byte
static char byte_chars[3];
// Pull out one byte from this position in the stream
snprintf(byte_chars,3,"%c%c",buffer_at[0],buffer_at[1]);
sscanf(byte_chars,"%x",&result);
buffer_at += 2;
return static_cast<uint8_t>(result);
}
void rfid_read(void)
{
// Only read in values if there is not already a value waiting to be
// processed
if ( ! ready )
{
// Read characters into the buffer until it is full
buffer_at = buffer;
while ( buffer_at < buffer_end )
*buffer_at++ = rfid.read();
// Reset buffer pointer so it's easy to read out
buffer_at = buffer;
// Signal that the buffer has data ready
ready = true;
}
}
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