/* * Ultrasonic Sensor HC-SR04 and Arduino Tutorial * * by Dejan Nedelkovski, * www.HowToMechatronics.com *modified by eidha alrashdi for Fabacademy2018 *29/5/2018 *The programme is to Turn ON LED when the distance less than 20cm and flash when its above 20cm. */ #include SoftwareSerial myserial (0,1); // defines pins numbers const int trigPin = 3; const int echoPin = 2; int led=5; // defines variables long duration; int distance; void setup() { pinMode(trigPin, OUTPUT); // Sets the trigPin as an Output pinMode(echoPin, INPUT); // Sets the echoPin as an Input pinMode(led, INPUT); myserial.begin(9600); // Starts the serial communication } void loop() { // Clears the trigPin digitalWrite(trigPin, LOW); delayMicroseconds(2); // Sets the trigPin on HIGH state for 10 micro seconds digitalWrite(trigPin, HIGH); delayMicroseconds(10); digitalWrite(trigPin, LOW); // Reads the echoPin, returns the sound wave travel time in microseconds duration = pulseIn(echoPin, HIGH); // Calculating the distance distance= duration*0.034/2; // Prints the distance on the Serial Monitor myserial.print("Distance: "); myserial.println(distance); if (distance<= 15) { digitalWrite(led, HIGH); delay(50); } else { digitalWrite(led,HIGH); delay(100); digitalWrite(led,LOW); delay(100); } }