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This board provides the ability to detect colours using the TCS3200 sensor.  It will return RGB and W values, dependent on the colour of the object under test.   
 
This board provides the ability to detect colours using the TCS3200 sensor.  It will return RGB and W values, dependent on the colour of the object under test.   
  
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Please click here for the component source code: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wikicopy/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Colour_TCS3200.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Colour_TCS3200.fcfx]
  
 
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Revision as of 17:45, 9 November 2022

Author Matrix TSL
Version 1.1
Category Light


Colour Sensor component

This board provides the ability to detect colours using the TCS3200 sensor. It will return RGB and W values, dependent on the colour of the object under test.

Component Source Code

Please click here for the component source code: FC_Comp_Source_Colour_TCS3200.fcfx

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

No additional examples


Downloadable macro reference

Fc9-comp-macro.png SetConfig
Sends the config data byte to the sensor using clock and data pins 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Data
 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetLEDOn
Turn on the White LEDs 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetFrequencyRange
Dynamically change the sensor output frequency range to a new setting 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Freq
Percentage range (2,20,100) 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png GetFrequency
Samples and returns the sensor output frequency (Hz) 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetFilter
Dynamically change the sensor filter to RGB or W. Red = 0 Green = 1 Blue = 2 White = 3 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE FilterColour
Filter Colour; Red = 0, Green = 1, Blue = 2 and White = 3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetLEDOff
Turn off the White LEDs 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Initialise the sensor configuration as set by the component properties 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SDA
Pin used for sending serial configuration data to the sensor device 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SCL
Pin used as clock pin for sending serial configuration data to the sensor device 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png Sensor Output
Pin used to monitor the output frequency from the light sensor 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Output Frequency Range
Initial sensor output frequency range selection. 100% 0-500KHz 20% 0-100KHz 2% 0-10KHz 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Filter Option
Initial filter selected 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png LED Control
Initial White LED state 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Sample Time Period
Length of time period used to sample the sensor frequency (longer is more accurate)