{"id":18161,"date":"2016-12-20T10:07:31","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T18:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.digilentinc.com\/?p=18161"},"modified":"2021-06-11T10:59:17","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T17:59:17","slug":"project-profile-part-2-sonar-sensor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/project-profile-part-2-sonar-sensor\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Profile Part 2: Sonar Sensor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/project-profile-pcb-ruler-level-with-beaglebone-black\/\">Yesterday <\/a>we profiled Ella&#8217;s use of the PCB ruler to make a level measuring tool.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18146\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18146 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/saona-600x450.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-wp-pid=\"18146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/saona-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/saona.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yesterday&#8217;s project profile!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today we will check out her extension- a sonar reader\u00a0using <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/pmodmaxsonar-maxbotix-ultrasonic-range-finder\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">sonar technology<\/a> and RGB LEDS. She used the following materials for her project:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hardware:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/digilent-pcb-ruler\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">PCB Ruler<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/labview-physical-computing-kit-for-beaglebone-black\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">BeagleBone Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/pmodmaxsonar-maxbotix-ultrasonic-range-finder\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">PmodMAXSONAR<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RGB LED (4)<\/li>\n<li>Soldering Iron<\/li>\n<li>Wire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Software:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/labview-home-bundle\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">LabVIEW 2014<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.labviewmakerhub.com\/doku.php?id=libraries:linx:start\" rel=\"nofollow\">LINX 3.0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her inspiration for the project came from trying to circumvent the limits of the ruler itself, and measure things longer than the ruler&#8217;s physical 6 inches. She chose to use the PmodMAXSONAR to accomplish this goal.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/pmodmaxsonar-maxbotix-ultrasonic-range-finder\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">PmodMAXSONAR <\/a>is a ultrasonic range finder with effective detection range of ~6 in &#8211; 255 in. It&#8217;s capable of reading measurements three ways at once &#8211; through UART, analog and PWM. In this project I use only the analog feature to record distance measurements.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>After designing the system and goals of the project, she set up the circuit:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18164\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/FZFXZ8EIUG0P9F7.MEDIUM-600x393.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" data-wp-pid=\"18164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/FZFXZ8EIUG0P9F7.MEDIUM-600x393.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/FZFXZ8EIUG0P9F7.MEDIUM-214x140.jpg 214w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/FZFXZ8EIUG0P9F7.MEDIUM.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally she set up the software so that for every inch the <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/pmodmaxsonar-maxbotix-ultrasonic-range-finder\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">MAXSONAR <\/a>sees past 6, it will light up the first diode in the first LED (red), then the second diode in the first LED (green) for the next inch, etc.<\/p>\n<p>This cycle is set to continue for however far away the object is you&#8217;re trying to measure is.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18163\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/14678082_10209191797904877_1121534383_o-600x450-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-wp-pid=\"18163\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Her finished product was a pretty awesome\u00a0measuring tool, with a lot of applications both in and out of the electronics workshop!<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style6 like-18161 jlk' data-task='like' data-post_id='18161' data-nonce='ce84b66ba5' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-18161 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style6 unlike-18161 jlk' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='18161' data-nonce='ce84b66ba5' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-18161 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-18161 status align-left'>Be the 1st to vote.<\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ella defies the PCB Ruler&#8217;s physical limitations with this sonar-powered project!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":18164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"categories":[38,4327,1561],"tags":[104],"ppma_author":[4485],"class_list":["post-18161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expansion-modules","category-projects","category-applications","tag-project-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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