Component: Gyroscope (Inputs: Sensors)
| Author | Matrix TSL |
| Version | 1.0 (Release) |
| Category | Inputs: Sensors |
Contents
Gyroscope component
Interface to the L3G4200D three axis digital gyroscope. Panel GUI can be used to simulate incoming data for testing.
Examples
Sample program demonstrating the EBM009 Gyroscope Sensor.
The program plots X, Y and Z data onto the LCD screen.
EBM009 Example
Downloadable macro reference
GetZ
Returns the previously sampled Z axis data
Parameters
- This macro has no parameters
Return value
GetY
Returns the previously sampled Y axis data
Parameters
- This macro has no parameters
Return value
GetX
Returns the previously sampled X axis data
Parameters
- This macro has no parameters
Return value
SampleDevice
Reads the Axis data from the device. Returns 0 if successful
Parameters
- This macro has no parameters
Return value
ReadRegister
Read the data byte at the given address of the device
Parameters
- BYTE address
- address of the register to be read
Return value
WriteRegister
Writes the data byte to the given address of the device.
Returns 0 if successful
Parameters
- BYTE address
- address of register to be written with data byte
- BYTE data
- data byte to be written to device register
Return value
Initialise
Initialise the component.
Returns 0 if successful
Parameters
- This macro has no parameters
Return value
Simulation macro reference
This component does not contain any simulation macros
Property reference
Output Data Rate
This property is of type Fixed list of ints and can be referenced with the variable name ODR.
No additional information
Full Scale Selection
This property is of type Fixed list of ints and can be referenced with the variable name FSS.
Specifies the maximum angular speed which the sensor can measure in degrees per second
X Axis
This property is of type Fixed list of ints and can be referenced with the variable name XEN.
No additional information
Y Axis
This property is of type Fixed list of ints and can be referenced with the variable name YEN.
No additional information
Z Axis
This property is of type Fixed list of ints and can be referenced with the variable name ZEN.
No additional information
Channel
This property is of type Fixed list of ints and can be referenced with the variable name CHANNEL.
No additional information
SDA
This property is of type Single digital pin and can be referenced with the variable name SDA.
No additional information
SCL
This property is of type Single digital pin and can be referenced with the variable name SCL.
No additional information
Label
This property is of type Line of text and can be referenced with the variable name label_text.
No additional information
