ALTIMETER

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Files

file  altimeter.h
 Sensor API for altitude and barametric pressure readings.
 

Functions

KSensorStatus k_initialize_altitude_sensor (void)
 Setup the altimeter interface and any related sensors. More...
 
KSensorStatus k_get_pressure (float *press)
 Reads back pressure data from related sensor. More...
 
KSensorStatus k_get_altitude (float *alt)
 Reads back altitude from related sensors. More...
 

Function Documentation

KSensorStatus k_get_altitude ( float *  alt)

Reads back altitude from related sensors.

Parameters
altpointer to altitude in meters (m)
Returns
KSensorStatus, SENSOR_OK on success, SENSOR_ERROR or SENSOR_READ_ERROR on error
KSensorStatus k_get_pressure ( float *  press)

Reads back pressure data from related sensor.

Parameters
presspointer to pressure data in Pa (101325.0 - 0.0)
Returns
KSensorStatus, SENSOR_OK on success, SENSOR_ERROR or SENSOR_READ_ERROR on error
KSensorStatus k_initialize_altitude_sensor ( void  )

Setup the altimeter interface and any related sensors.

Returns
KSensorStatus, SENSOR_OK on success, SENSOR_WRITE_ERROR or SENSOR_NOT_FOUND on error