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// Example NewPing library sketch that does a ping about 20 times per second.
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#include <NewPing.h>
#define TRIGGER_PIN 12 // Arduino pin tied to trigger pin on the ultrasonic sensor.
#define ECHO_PIN 11 // Arduino pin tied to echo pin on the ultrasonic sensor.
#define MAX_DISTANCE 500 // Maximum distance we want to ping for (in centimeters). Maximum sensor distance is rated at 400-500cm.
NewPing sonar(TRIGGER_PIN, ECHO_PIN, MAX_DISTANCE); // NewPing setup of pins and maximum distance.
int dist;
void setup() {
Serial.begin(115200); // Open serial monitor at 115200 baud to see ping results.
pinMode(10,OUTPUT);
pinMode(9,OUTPUT);
digitalWrite(10,LOW);
for (int i=0; i<25; i++){
digitalWrite(9,HIGH);
delay(500);
digitalWrite(9,LOW);
delay(500);
}
}
void loop() {
delay(500); // Wait 50ms between pings (about 20 pings/sec). 29ms should be the shortest delay between pings.
dist=sonar.ping_cm();
Serial.print("Ping: ");
Serial.print(dist); // Send ping, get distance in cm and print result (0 = outside set distance range)
Serial.println("cm");
if (dist<50){
digitalWrite(10,HIGH);
} else {
digitalWrite(10,LOW);
}
}