Characteristic Locus
Inheritance object ObservableBase<MagneticField3D> SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D> PollingSensorBase<MagneticField3D> > Lis3mdl
Implements IObservable<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>> IMagnetometer ISamplingSensor<MagneticField3D> ISensor<MagneticField3D> II2cPeripheral
Inherited Members PollingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.StartUpdating(TimeSpan?) PollingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.StopUpdating() SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.samplingLock SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.Read() SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.SamplingTokenSource SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.Conditions SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.IsSampling SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.UpdateInterval SamplingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>.Updated ObservableBase<MagneticField3D>.NotifyObservers(IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>) ObservableBase<MagneticField3D>.Subscribe(IObserver<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>>) ObservableBase<MagneticField3D>.CreateObserver(Action<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>>, Predicate<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>>) ObservableBase<MagneticField3D>.observers object.Equals(object) object.Equals(object, object) object.GetHashCode() object.GetType() object.MemberwiseClone() object.ReferenceEquals(object, object) object.ToString()
Namespace Meadow.Foundation.Sensors.Motion
Assembly Lis3mdl.dll

Syntax

public class Lis3mdl : PollingSensorBase<MagneticField3D>, IObservable<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>>, IMagnetometer, ISamplingSensor<MagneticField3D>, ISensor<MagneticField3D>, II2cPeripheral

Constructors

Lis3mdl(II2cBus, byte, FullScale, OutputDataRate)

Create a new instance of an Lis3mdl 3D magnetometer sensor.

Declaration
public Lis3mdl(II2cBus i2cBus, byte address = 28, Lis3mdl.FullScale fullScale = FullScale.PlusMinus4Gauss, Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate outputDataRate = OutputDataRate.Odr10Hz)

Parameters

Type Name Description
II2cBus i2cBus

The I2C bus connected to the sensor

byte address

The I2C address

Lis3mdl.FullScale fullScale

default Lis3mdl.FullScale enumeration value to use during initialization.

Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate outputDataRate

The output data rate

Fields

i2cComms

I2C Communication bus used to communicate with the peripheral

Declaration
protected readonly II2cCommunications i2cComms

Field Value

Type Description
II2cCommunications

Properties

DefaultI2cAddress

The default I2C address for the peripheral

Declaration
public byte DefaultI2cAddress { get; }

Property Value

Type Description
byte

MagneticField3D

Current Magnetic Field 3D

Declaration
public MagneticField3D? MagneticField3D { get; }

Property Value

Type Description
MagneticField3D?

Methods

GetBlockDataUpdate()

Gets the status of the Block Data Update (BDU) feature.

Declaration
public bool GetBlockDataUpdate()

Returns

Type Description
bool

true if BDU is enabled, false otherwise.

GetFastRead()

Gets the status of the Fast Read feature.

Declaration
public bool GetFastRead()

Returns

Type Description
bool

true if Fast Read is enabled, false otherwise.

GetFullScale()

Gets the full scale range of the magnetometer.

Declaration
public Lis3mdl.FullScale GetFullScale()

Returns

Type Description
Lis3mdl.FullScale

The full scale range as a Lis3mdl.FullScale enum.

GetOperatingMode()

Gets the operating mode of the magnetometer.

Declaration
public Lis3mdl.OperatingMode GetOperatingMode()

Returns

Type Description
Lis3mdl.OperatingMode

The operating mode as a Lis3mdl.OperatingMode enum.

GetOutputDataRate()

Gets the output data rate (ODR) of the magnetometer.

Declaration
public Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate GetOutputDataRate()

Returns

Type Description
Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate

The output data rate as a Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate enum.

GetTemperatureSensorEnable()

Gets the status of the temperature sensor feature.

Declaration
public bool GetTemperatureSensorEnable()

Returns

Type Description
bool

true if temperature sensor is enabled, false otherwise.

RaiseEventsAndNotify(IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>)

Raise events for subscribers and notify of value changes

Declaration
protected override void RaiseEventsAndNotify(IChangeResult<MagneticField3D> changeResult)

Parameters

Type Name Description
IChangeResult<MagneticField3D> changeResult

The updated sensor data

Overrides

Meadow.Foundation.SamplingSensorBase<Meadow.Units.MagneticField3D>.RaiseEventsAndNotify(Meadow.IChangeResult<Meadow.Units.MagneticField3D>)

ReadSensor()

Reads data from the sensor

Declaration
protected override Task<MagneticField3D> ReadSensor()

Returns

Type Description
Task<MagneticField3D>

The latest sensor reading

Overrides

Meadow.Foundation.SamplingSensorBase<Meadow.Units.MagneticField3D>.ReadSensor()

SetBlockDataUpdate(bool)

Sets the status of the Block Data Update (BDU) feature.

Declaration
public void SetBlockDataUpdate(bool enable)

Parameters

Type Name Description
bool enable

true to enable BDU, false to disable it.

SetFastRead(bool)

Sets the status of the Fast Read feature.

Declaration
public void SetFastRead(bool enable)

Parameters

Type Name Description
bool enable

true to enable Fast Read, false to disable it.

SetFullScale(FullScale)

Sets the full scale range of the magnetometer.

Declaration
public void SetFullScale(Lis3mdl.FullScale scale)

Parameters

Type Name Description
Lis3mdl.FullScale scale

The desired full scale range as a Lis3mdl.FullScale enum.

SetOperatingMode(OperatingMode)

Sets the operating mode of the magnetometer.

Declaration
public void SetOperatingMode(Lis3mdl.OperatingMode mode)

Parameters

Type Name Description
Lis3mdl.OperatingMode mode

The desired operating mode as a Lis3mdl.OperatingMode enum.

SetOutputDataRate(OutputDataRate)

Sets the output data rate (ODR) of the magnetometer.

Declaration
public void SetOutputDataRate(Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate odr)

Parameters

Type Name Description
Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate odr

The desired output data rate as a Lis3mdl.OutputDataRate enum.

SetTemperatureSensorEnable(bool)

Sets the status of the temperature sensor feature.

Declaration
public void SetTemperatureSensorEnable(bool enable)

Parameters

Type Name Description
bool enable

true to enable the temperature sensor, false to disable it.

Events

MagneticField3DUpdated

Event raised when magnetic field changes

Declaration
public event EventHandler<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>> MagneticField3DUpdated

Event Type

Type Description
EventHandler<IChangeResult<MagneticField3D>>