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vl6180 library, single shot mode

 
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vl6180 library, single shot mode
PostPosted: Thu Jul 18, 2024 9:24 am     Reply with quote

Hi,

vl6180 library, single shot mode.

vl6180.h

Code:

#define VL6180_address 0x52                                   
unsigned int8 VL6180_distance;

// ****************** VL6180 FUNCTIONS ************************
// ************************************************************

// *********** READ ONE BYTE OF DATA FROM VL6180 **************
// reads 8 bits from register 'reg_addr' that has a 16 bit address
// Split 16-bit register address into two bytes and write
// the address + read one byte of data via I2C

char VL6180_ReadByte(unsigned int16 reg_addr)
{
   char data_read;
   int8 reg_address_MSB = make8(reg_addr, 1);                  // Make MSB of reg_addr
   int8 reg_address_LSB = make8(reg_addr, 0);                  // Make LSB of reg_addr. Could be done directly at i2c_write().
     
   I2C_Start();
   I2C_Write(VL6180_address);                                  // call VL6180
   I2C_Write(reg_address_MSB);                                 // send MSB of register address
   I2C_Write(reg_address_LSB);                                 // send LSB of register address
   I2C_Start();                                                // repeat start and turn the direction of the transfer
   I2C_Write(VL6180_address + 1);                              // send read address
   data_read = I2C_Read(0);                                    // read one byte of data, send NACK
   I2C_Stop();                                                 // stop I2C
   return data_read;                                           // and return data to the caller
}

// *********** WRITE ONE BYTE OF DATA TO VL6180 ***************
// Split 16-bit register address into two bytes and write
// the address + one byte of data via I2C

void VL6180_WriteByte(unsigned int16 reg_addr, char data) {

   int8 reg_address_MSB = make8(reg_addr,1);                   // MSB of register address
   int8 reg_address_LSB = make8(reg_addr,0);                   // LSB of register address. Could be done directly at i2c_write().     
   I2C_Start();
   I2C_Write(VL6180_address);                                  //
   I2C_Write(reg_address_MSB);                                 // write MSB of register address
   I2C_Write(reg_address_LSB);                                 // write LSB of register address
   I2C_Write(data);                                            // write data to the selected register
   I2C_Stop();
}


// ****************** INIT VL6180 *****************************
void Init_VL6180 (void){

   int8 reset;
   reset = VL6180_ReadByte(0x016);
   if (reset == 1){                                            // check to see if VL6180 has been initialised already
                                                               // if not, load
// sensor calibration values, should be loaded on any sensor reset or power-up
// Mandatory : private registers. Values are from the datasheet.
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0207, 0x01);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0208, 0x01);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0096, 0x00);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0097, 0xfd);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00e3, 0x00);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00e4, 0x04);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00e5, 0x02);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00e6, 0x01);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00e7, 0x03);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00f5, 0x02);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00db, 0xce);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00dc, 0x03);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00dd, 0xf8);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x009f, 0x00);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00a3, 0x3c);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00b7, 0x00);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00bb, 0x3c);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00b2, 0x09);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00ca, 0x09);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0198, 0x01);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x01b0, 0x17);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x01ad, 0x00);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x00ff, 0x05);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0100, 0x05);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0199, 0x05);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x01a6, 0x1b);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x01ac, 0x3e);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x01a7, 0x1f);
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0030, 0x00);
       
// Recommended : Public registers - See data sheet for more detail
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0011, 0x10);                          // Enables polling for 'New Sample ready' when measurement completes
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x010a, 0x30);                          // Set the averaging sample period (compromise between lower noise and increased execution time)
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x003f, 0x46);                          // Sets the light and dark gain (upper nibble). Dark gain should not be CHANGED.
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0031, 0xFF);                          // sets the # of range measurements after which auto calibration of system is performed
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0040, 0x63);                          // Set ALS integration time to 100ms
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x002e, 0x01);                          // perform a single temperature calibration of the ranging sensor
       
//Optional: Public registers - See data sheet for more detail
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x001b, 0x09);                          // Set default ranging inter-measurement period to 100ms
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x003e, 0x31);                          // Set default ALS inter-measurement period to 500ms
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x0014, 0x24);                          // Configures interrupt on 'New Sample Ready threshold event'
       
      VL6180_WriteByte(0x016, 0x00);                           // change fresh out of set status to 0
   }                                                             
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Start a range measurement in single shot mode
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void VL6180_Start_Range() {
   VL6180_WriteByte(0x018,0x01);                               // do one measurement
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// poll for new RANGE sample to be ready
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void VL6180_Poll_Range() {
   int8 status;
   int8 range_status;
     
   status = VL6180_ReadByte(0x04f);                            // check the measurement status
   range_status = status & 0x07;

   while (range_status != 0x04) {                              // wait for new measurement ready status
      status = VL6180_ReadByte(0x04f);
      range_status = status & 0x07;
      delay_ms(1);                                             // (can be removed)
   }
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Read range result (mm)
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
char VL6180_Read_Range() {
   char range;
   range = VL6180_ReadByte(0x062);                             // read and return distance in mm
   return range;
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// clear VL6180 interrupts
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void VL6180_Clear_Interrupts() {
   VL6180_WriteByte(0x015, 0x07);                              // clear interrupts
}

////////////////// END VL6180 FUNCTIONS ///////////////////////


Example program:

Code:

// ************************************************************
// Sensor shows distances up to approx. 180mm, after that
// it returns 255 or Out of Range. Physical connections are
// only VCC, VDD, SCL, SDA. Shutdown pin is left floating
// (works on my module)
// ************************************************************
#include <18F46K22.h>
#device ADC=10

#FUSES NOWDT                                                   // No Watch Dog Timer
#FUSES DEBUG
#FUSES NOPUT                                                   // for compatibility with PICKIT3 debugging

#device ICD =TRUE
#use delay(internal=32000000)
#use rs232(baud = 19200, parity = N, UART1, bits = 8,stream = DEBUG, errors)
#use i2c(Master, Slow, sda = PIN_C4, scl = PIN_C3, force_hw, stream = I2C1)

// ********************* INCLUDES *****************************
#include <string.h>
#include "1306.h"                                              // The OLED driver 
#include "vl6180.h"                                            // vl1680 driver
// ************************************************************
                                                               
void main()
{   
   delay_ms(10);                                              // OLED takes time to wake up. Maybe not this much time, but...
                                                                                 
//now try to initialise OLED
   OLED_commands(init_sequence,sizeof(init_sequence));         // initialise OLED
   set = TRUE;                                                 // white on black text 
   size = NORMAL;                                              // 21 characters in a row, 8 rows, total 168 chars
//   size=LARGE;                                               // large font, switches between showing 21*8 & 10*4 characters
   OLED_CLS();                                                 // clear the physical screen, go top left
   printf(OLED_putc,"VL6180x\n\r");
   delay_ms(1000);
   OLED_CLS();                                                 // clear the physical screen, go top left
   
   Init_VL6180();                                              // load settings into VL6180X, must be done upon any reset 
     
   while(TRUE)
   {       
      VL6180_Start_Range();                                    // start a single range measurement
      VL6180_Poll_Range();                                     // poll the VL6180 till new range sample is ready
      VL6180_distance = VL6180_Read_Range();                   // read distance result in mm
      VL6180_Clear_Interrupts();                               // clear interrupts on VL6180
     
      OLED_gotoxy(0,0);                                        // go to appropriate position on OLED
     
      if(VL6180_distance < 255){                               // returned value of 255 means distance is out of range   
         fprintf(DEBUG, "%3u\r\n", VL6180_distance);           // send distance measurement to pc by serial         
         printf(OLED_putc,"%3u         \r\n", VL6180_distance);// display distance on OLED. Spaces are used to cover "Out of range" messages on OLED.
      }
      else{
         fprintf(DEBUG, "Out of range");                       // send out of range message to pc by serial 
         printf(OLED_putc, "Out of range");                    // and to OLED
      }
     
      delay_ms(100);
   }         // while(TRUE)
}            // main


If you don't have this OLED, simply remove all the parts of the code not needed.
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