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tcarrio/gpio_python2.py

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Displays current range sensors detected distance and turns LED on/off based on that distance compared to user input
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gpio_python2.py
from gpiozero import DistanceSensor
from gpiozero import LED
requirement = int(raw_input('Input required distance in [cm]: '))
led = LED(5)
sensor = DistanceSensor(echo=18, trigger=17)
while True:
distanceRead = sensor.distance * 100
print('Distance: ', distanceRead)
if distanceRead >= requirement:
led.on()
else:
led.off()
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gpio_python3.py
from gpiozero import DistanceSensor
from gpiozero import LED
requirement = int(input('Input required distance in [cm]: '))
led = LED(5)
sensor = DistanceSensor(echo=18, trigger=17)
while True:
distanceRead = sensor.distance * 100
print('Distance: ', distanceRead)
if(distanceRead >= requirement):
led.on()
else:
led.off()
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