/*
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-------- Begin Initialise Variables --------
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*/
//**** STAGE 1 ********
//DEFINE VARIABLES HERE....
//pins
int trig_Pin_f = 3; //US sensor forward trigger pin
int echo_Pin_f = 2; //US sensor forward echo pin
int enable_pin = 9;
int direction_pin = 6;
int plat_sensor_pin = A2;
int start_sensor_pin = A0;
int tunnel_sensor_pin = A1;
float distance = 0.0; // variable for the forwards distance measurement
int motor_percent = 0; // percentage power of motor
int motor_PWM = 0;// define PWM output
//Variables to find the threshold LDR values
int LDR_step = 200; //Used to calculate threshold
int start_LDR_background; // Background light level at start LDR
int start_LDR_threshold=0;
int start_LDR_current;
int tunnel_LDR_current;
int tunnel_LDR_background;
int tunnel_LDR_threshold;
int plat_LDR_current;
int plat_LDR_background;
int plat_LDR_threshold;
/*
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-------- Begin Setup Loop --------
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*/
//**** STAGE 2 *******
void setup() {
//begin serial transmission
Serial.begin(9600); // Start Serial comms with a baud rate of 9600
//**** SETUP YOUR PINS HERE
pinMode(trig_Pin_f, OUTPUT); //US sensor forward trigger pin = output
pinMode(echo_Pin_f, INPUT); //US sensor forward echo pin = input
pinMode(enable_pin, OUTPUT);
pinMode(direction_pin, OUTPUT);
pinMode(plat_sensor_pin, INPUT);
pinMode(start_sensor_pin, INPUT);
pinMode(tunnel_sensor_pin, INPUT);
//Calculating backgroud LDR Value at start
for(int i = 0 ; i <= 500 ; i++){
start_LDR_current = analogRead(start_sensor_pin);
if (start_LDR_current < start_LDR_background){
start_LDR_background = start_LDR_current;
}
}
//Calculate Background LDR reading at the tunnel
for(int i = 0 ; i <= 500 ; i++){
tunnel_LDR_current = analogRead(tunnel_sensor_pin);
Serial.print(tunnel_LDR_current);
if (tunnel_LDR_current < tunnel_LDR_background){
tunnel_LDR_background = tunnel_LDR_current;
}
}
//Calculate Background LDR reading at the platform
for(int i = 0 ; i <= 500 ; i++){
plat_LDR_current = analogRead(plat_sensor_pin);
if (plat_LDR_current < plat_LDR_background){
plat_LDR_background = plat_LDR_current;
}
}