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"""
Example for using the RFM9x Radio with Raspberry Pi.
Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/lora-and-lorawan-for-raspberry-pi
Author: Brent Rubell for Adafruit Industries
"""
# Import Python System Libraries
import time
# Import Blinka Libraries
import busio
from digitalio import DigitalInOut, Direction, Pull
import board
# Import the SSD1306 module.
import adafruit_ssd1306
# Import RFM9x
import adafruit_rfm9x
# Button A
btnA = DigitalInOut(board.D5)
btnA.direction = Direction.INPUT
btnA.pull = Pull.UP
# Button B
btnB = DigitalInOut(board.D6)
btnB.direction = Direction.INPUT
btnB.pull = Pull.UP
# Button C
btnC = DigitalInOut(board.D12)
btnC.direction = Direction.INPUT
btnC.pull = Pull.UP
# Create the I2C interface.
i2c = busio.I2C(board.SCL, board.SDA)
# 128x32 OLED Display
reset_pin = DigitalInOut(board.D4)
display = adafruit_ssd1306.SSD1306_I2C(128, 32, i2c, reset=reset_pin)
# Clear the display.
display.fill(0)
display.show()
width = display.width
height = display.height
# Configure LoRa Radio
CS = DigitalInOut(board.CE1)
RESET = DigitalInOut(board.D25)
spi = busio.SPI(board.SCK, MOSI=board.MOSI, MISO=board.MISO)
rfm9x = adafruit_rfm9x.RFM9x(spi, CS, RESET, 915.0)
rfm9x.tx_power = 23
prev_packet = None
enable_crc = None
while True:
packet = None
# draw a box to clear the image
display.fill(0)
display.text('RasPi LoRa', 35, 0, 1)
# check for packet rx
packet = rfm9x.receive()
if packet is None:
display.show()
display.text('- Waiting for PKT -', 15, 20, 1)
else:
# Display the packet text and rssi
display.fill(0)
prev_packet = packet
packet_text = str(prev_packet, "utf-8")
display.text('RX: ', 0, 0, 1)
display.text(packet_text, 25, 0, 1)
print(packet_text)
time.sleep(1)
rssi = rfm9x.last_rssi
#print(rssi)
print("Received signal strength: {0} dB".format(rssi))
dest = rfm9x.destination #The default destination address
#for packet transmissions. (0-255). If 255 (0xff) then any receiving
#node should accept the packet. Second byte of the RadioHead header.
print("destination {0}".format (dest))
snr = rfm9x.last_snr
print("snr {0}".format(snr))
bandwidth = rfm9x.signal_bandwidth
print("bandwidth {0}".format (bandwidth))
spreadingFactor = rfm9x.spreading_factor
print("spreading factor {0}".format (spreadingFactor))
preamble = rfm9x.preamble_length
print("preamble {0}".format (preamble))
crcStatus = rfm9x.crc_error()
print("crc status {0}".format (crcStatus))
identifier = rfm9x.identifier #Automatically set to the sequence number when send_with_ack() used. Third byte of the RadioHead header.
print("identifier {0}".format (identifier))
node = rfm9x.node #The default address of this Node. (0-255). If not 255 (0xff) then only packets address to this node will be accepted. First byte of the RadioHead header.
print("node {0}".format (node))
if not btnA.value:
# Send Button A
display.fill(0)
button_a_data = bytes("Button A!\r\n","utf-8")
rfm9x.send(button_a_data)
display.text('Sent Button A!', 25, 15, 1)
elif not btnB.value:
# Send Button B
display.fill(0)
button_b_data = bytes("Button B!\r\n","utf-8")
rfm9x.send(button_b_data)
display.text('Sent Button B!', 25, 15, 1)
elif not btnC.value:
# Send Button C
display.fill(0)
button_c_data = bytes("Button C!\r\n","utf-8")
rfm9x.send(button_c_data)
display.text('Sent Button C!', 25, 15, 1)
display.show()
time.sleep(0.1)
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