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==Temperature Infrared (Grove 101020062) component==
The Grove Infrared Temperature Sensor allows none contact measurement of temperatures ranging from -10 to 100 degrees C.
==Component Source Code==
Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_GroveIRTemp.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_GroveIRTemp.fcfx]
Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_GroveIRTemp.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_GroveIRTemp.fcfx]
==Detailed description==






==[[File:Component Icon 05acf53c_0b2e_4d26_8d5d_f112d4ce4c68.png|Image]] Temperature Infrared (Grove 101020062) component==
The Grove Infrared Temperature Sensor allows none contact measurement of temperatures
ranging from -10 to 100 degrees C.


==Examples==
''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''




==Downloadable macro reference==


===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>MeasureSurTemp</tt></u></span>===
Measures the surrounding ambient temperature,


'''Parameters'''


:''This macro has no parameters''




'''Return value'''


:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]]




===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>MeasureObjectTemp</tt></u></span>===
Measures the temperature of the targetted object


'''Parameters'''


:''This macro has no parameters''




'''Return value'''


:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]]
''No detailed description exists yet for this component''


==Examples==




==Simulation macro reference==


''This component does not contain any simulation macros''




==Property reference==
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Ambient Pin (SUR)</u></span>


This property is of type ''Single analog pin'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''resADC::channel''.


Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to?


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Object Pin (OBJ)</u></span>


This property is of type ''Single analog pin'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''objADC::channel''.


Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to?


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>VRef voltage</u></span>


This property is of type ''Signed integer'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''resADC::vrefvol''.


Used by the GetVoltage or GetString component macros to take an ADC reading and convert it into a Voltage.


+VRef voltage x 10mV


Default 500 = 5.0V


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>VRef option</u></span>


This property is of type ''Fixed list of ints'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''resADC::vrefop''.


Defines what is used as the ADC maximum reference. ADC Range = GND to VRef Voltage.


VDD - Defines the microcontrollers power supply pin as the max reference,


VREF+ Pin - Dedicated pin on the microcontroller to allow for a variable reference voltage.


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Conversion speed</u></span>


This property is of type ''Fixed list of ints'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''resADC::convspd''.


Clock setting to select how fast the ADC peripheral will perform an ADC conversion.


The FRC setting is based on a RC time base and so will vary with temperature and pressure.
''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''


Other settings are generally based on divisions of the master clock.


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Acquisition cycles</u></span>


This property is of type ''Signed integer'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''resADC::actime''.


Number of micro seconds to wait for the ACD input to charge before starting the analogue sample.


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Temperature Calibration</u></span>


This property is of type ''Floating point'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''TempCalib''.


Ambient temperature calibration value


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Temperature Range</u></span>


This property is of type ''Floating point'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''TempRange''.


Map of temperature-voltage according to sensor datasheet.


10 is the temperature step when sensor and object distance is 9CM.


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Offset Voltage</u></span>
==Macro reference==


This property is of type ''Floating point'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''OffsetVoltage''.
===MeasureObjectTemp===
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
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| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''MeasureObjectTemp'''
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| colspan="2" | Measures the temperature of the targetted object&nbsp;
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}


Voltage of mid level voltage after 5-10 mins to bring the sensor to ambient.


<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Number of Samples</u></span>
===MeasureSurTemp===
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
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| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''MeasureSurTemp'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Measures the surrounding ambient temperature,&nbsp;
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}


This property is of type ''Unsigned integer'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''NumSamples''.


Number of samples to take to average out each reading.
==Property reference==


Default 10.
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
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| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''Properties'''
|-
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-6-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Ambient Pin (SUR)
|-
| colspan="2" | Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to?&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-6-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Object Pin (OBJ)
|-
| colspan="2" | Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to?&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | ADC Properties
|-
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | VRef voltage
|-
| colspan="2" | Used by the GetVoltage or GetString component macros to take an ADC reading and convert it into a Voltage. +VRef voltage x 10mV Default 500 = 5.0V &nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | VRef option
|-
| colspan="2" | Defines what is used as the ADC maximum reference. ADC Range = GND to VRef Voltage. VDD - Defines the microcontrollers power supply pin as the max reference, VREF+ Pin - Dedicated pin on the microcontroller to allow for a variable reference voltage. &nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Conversion speed
|-
| colspan="2" | Clock setting to select how fast the ADC peripheral will perform an ADC conversion. The FRC setting is based on a RC time base and so will vary with temperature and pressure. Other settings are generally based on divisions of the master clock. &nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Acquisition cycles
|-
| colspan="2" | Number of micro seconds to wait for the ACD input to charge before starting the analogue sample.&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | Advanced Settings
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Temperature Calibration
|-
| colspan="2" | Ambient temperature calibration value&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Temperature Range
|-
| colspan="2" | Map of temperature-voltage according to sensor datasheet.  10 is the temperature step when sensor and object distance is 9CM.&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Offset Voltage
|-
| colspan="2" | Voltage of mid level voltage after 5-10 mins to bring the sensor to ambient.&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-21-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Number of Samples
|-
| colspan="2" | Number of samples to take to average out each reading. Default 10.&nbsp;
|}

Latest revision as of 14:37, 13 July 2026

Author Matrix TSL
Version 1.2
Category Environmental


Temperature Infrared (Grove 101020062) component

The Grove Infrared Temperature Sensor allows none contact measurement of temperatures ranging from -10 to 100 degrees C.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_GroveIRTemp.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_GroveIRTemp.fcfx

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

No additional examples







Macro reference

MeasureObjectTemp

MeasureObjectTemp
Measures the temperature of the targetted object 
- FLOAT Return


MeasureSurTemp

MeasureSurTemp
Measures the surrounding ambient temperature, 
- FLOAT Return


Property reference

Properties
Ambient Pin (SUR)
Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to? 
Object Pin (OBJ)
Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to? 
ADC Properties
VRef voltage
Used by the GetVoltage or GetString component macros to take an ADC reading and convert it into a Voltage. +VRef voltage x 10mV Default 500 = 5.0V  
VRef option
Defines what is used as the ADC maximum reference. ADC Range = GND to VRef Voltage. VDD - Defines the microcontrollers power supply pin as the max reference, VREF+ Pin - Dedicated pin on the microcontroller to allow for a variable reference voltage.  
Conversion speed
Clock setting to select how fast the ADC peripheral will perform an ADC conversion. The FRC setting is based on a RC time base and so will vary with temperature and pressure. Other settings are generally based on divisions of the master clock.  
Acquisition cycles
Number of micro seconds to wait for the ACD input to charge before starting the analogue sample. 
Advanced Settings
Temperature Calibration
Ambient temperature calibration value 
Temperature Range
Map of temperature-voltage according to sensor datasheet. 10 is the temperature step when sensor and object distance is 9CM. 
Offset Voltage
Voltage of mid level voltage after 5-10 mins to bring the sensor to ambient. 
Number of Samples
Number of samples to take to average out each reading. Default 10.