HC-SR04 Sensor and Servo

include <Servo.h>

const int pingPin = 7; Servo myservo; int pos = 0;

void setup() { // initialize serial communication: Serial.begin(9600); myservo.attach(9); }

void loop() { // establish variables for duration of the ping, and the distance result // in inches and centimeters: long duration, inches, cm;

// The PING))) is triggered by a HIGH pulse of 2 or more microseconds. // Give a short LOW pulse beforehand to ensure a clean HIGH pulse: pinMode(pingPin, OUTPUT); digitalWrite(pingPin, LOW); delayMicroseconds(2); digitalWrite(pingPin, HIGH); delayMicroseconds(5); digitalWrite(pingPin, LOW);

// The same pin is used to read the signal from the PING))): a HIGH pulse // whose duration is the time (in microseconds) from the sending of the ping // to the reception of its echo off of an object. pinMode(pingPin, INPUT); duration = pulseIn(pingPin, HIGH);

// convert the time into a distance inches = microsecondsToInches(duration); cm = microsecondsToCentimeters(duration);

Serial.print(inches); Serial.print("in, "); Serial.print(cm); Serial.print("cm"); Serial.println(); if (inches <= 6) {sweep(1);} else if (inches >= 6) {myservo.write(pos);} delay(100); }

long microsecondsToInches(long microseconds) { // According to Parallax's datasheet for the PING))), there are 73.746 // microseconds per inch (i.e. sound travels at 1130 feet per second). // This gives the distance travelled by the ping, outbound and return, // so we divide by 2 to get the distance of the obstacle. // See: http://www.parallax.com/dl/docs/prod/acc/28015-PING-v1.3.pdf return microseconds / 74 / 2; }

long microsecondsToCentimeters(long microseconds) { // The speed of sound is 340 m/s or 29 microseconds per centimeter. // The ping travels out and back, so to find the distance of the object we // take half of the distance travelled. return microseconds / 29 / 2; }
void sweep(int NUM_OF_CYCLES) {

// Tells the Arduino to start this loop at 0 and incriment it by 1

// each time the loop completes. This is how the Arduino knows to

// stop the loop when a specific number of the // Sweep routein has been ran.

for (int j=0; j<NUM_OF_CYCLES; j++) // goes from 0 degrees to 40 degrees for(pos = 0; pos < 40; pos += 1) { // in steps of 1 degree // tell servo to go to position in variable 'pos' myservo.write(pos); // waits 15ms for the servo to reach the position delay(10); } // goes from 40 degrees to 0 degrees for(pos = 40; pos>=1; pos-=1) { // tell servo to go to position in variable 'pos' myservo.write(pos); // waits 15ms for the servo to reach the position delay(10);}}}

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