Proximity - HC-SR04 I2C Backpack

Ping Proximity example that uses an HCSR04 ultrasonic sensor and an I2C backpack (see backpack documentation.

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Fritzing diagram: proximity-hcsr04-i2c.fzz

 

Run this example from the command line with:

node eg/proximity-hcsr04-i2c.js

const { Board, Proximity } = require("johnny-five");
const board = new Board();

board.on("ready", () => {
  const proximity = new Proximity({
    controller: "HCSR04I2CBACKPACK",
    freq: 100,
  });

  proximity.on("change", () => {
    const {centimeters, inches} = proximity;
    console.log("Proximity: ");
    console.log("  cm  : ", centimeters);
    console.log("  in  : ", inches);
    console.log("-----------------");
  });
});

 

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