/*
Rui Santos
Complete project details at https://RandomNerdTutorials.com/esp32-load-cell-hx711/
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files.
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
*/
// Calibrating the load cell
//#include <Arduino.h>
//#include "soc/rtc.h"
#include "HX711.h"
// HX711 circuit wiring
const int LOADCELL_DOUT_PIN = 2;
const int LOADCELL_SCK_PIN = 4;
HX711 scale;
void setup() {
Serial.begin(115200);
//rtc_clk_cpu_freq_set(RTC_CPU_FREQ_80M);
scale.begin(LOADCELL_DOUT_PIN, LOADCELL_SCK_PIN);
}
void loop() {
if (scale.is_ready()) {
scale.set_scale();
Serial.println("Tare... remove any weights from the scale.");
delay(5000);
scale.tare();
Serial.println("Tare done...");
Serial.print("Place a known weight on the scale...");
delay(5000);
long reading = scale.get_units(10);
Serial.print("Result: ");
Serial.println(reading);
}
else {
Serial.println("HX711 not found.");
}
delay(1000);
}
//calibration factor will be the (reading)/(known weight)