/** ****************************************************************************** * @addtogroup PIOS PIOS Core hardware abstraction layer * @{ * @addtogroup PIOS_MPXV Functions * @brief Hardware functions to deal with the DIYDrones airspeed kit, using MPXV*. * This is a differential sensor, so the value returned is first converted into * calibrated airspeed, using http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calibrated_airspeed * @{ * * @file pios_mpxv.c * @author The OpenPilot Team, http://www.openpilot.org Copyright (C) 2012. * @brief ETASV3 Airspeed Sensor Driver * @see The GNU Public License (GPL) Version 3 * ******************************************************************************/ /* * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License * for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */ #include "pios.h" #ifdef PIOS_INCLUDE_MPXV #define A0 340.27f // speed of sound at standard sea level in [m/s] #define P0 101.325f // static air pressure at standard sea level in kPa #define POWER (2.0f / 7.0f) #include "pios_mpxv.h" /* * Reads ADC. */ uint16_t PIOS_MPXV_Measure(PIOS_MPXV_descriptor *desc) { if (desc) { return PIOS_ADC_PinGet(desc->airspeedADCPin); } return 0; } /* * Returns zeroPoint so that the user can inspect the calibration vs. the sensor value */ uint16_t PIOS_MPXV_Calibrate(PIOS_MPXV_descriptor *desc, uint16_t measurement) { desc->calibrationSum += measurement; desc->calibrationCount++; desc->zeroPoint = (uint16_t)(((float)desc->calibrationSum) / desc->calibrationCount); return desc->zeroPoint; } /* * Reads the airspeed and returns CAS (calibrated airspeed) in the case of success. * In the case of a failed read, returns -1. */ float PIOS_MPXV_CalcAirspeed(PIOS_MPXV_descriptor *desc, uint16_t measurement) { // Calculate dynamic pressure, as per docs float Qc = 3.3f / 4096.0f * (float)(measurement - desc->zeroPoint); // Saturate Qc on the lower bound, in order to make sure we don't have negative airspeeds. No need // to saturate on the upper bound, we'll handle that later with calibratedAirspeed. if (Qc < 0) { Qc = 0; } // Compute calibrated airspeed, as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calibrated_airspeed float calibratedAirspeed = A0 * sqrtf(5.0f * (powf(Qc / P0 + 1.0f, POWER) - 1.0f)); // Upper bound airspeed. No need to lower bound it, that comes from Qc // in [m/s] if (calibratedAirspeed > desc->maxSpeed) { calibratedAirspeed = desc->maxSpeed; } return calibratedAirspeed; } #endif /* PIOS_INCLUDE_MPXV */