Replacement reed-relay part

[flowsensor] / flow_sensor.ino

/* Flow sensor
 * activates the relay when the rate of flow exceeds
 * the selected value
 */

/* pin definitions */ 
#define LED_RED   1
#define LED_GREEN 0
#define RELAY     4
#define TRIM_ADC  2 /* ADC2 */
#define TRIM_PIN  4 /* ADC2 is on PC4 */
#define FLOW_INT  0
#define FLOW_PIN  2

/* our frequency counter */
volatile int pulsecount = 0;

/* increase the counter on interrupt */
void counterISR()
{
  pulsecount++;
}

unsigned long last_time = 0; 
int threshold = 0;

/* read the trim pot, 
 * div 3 to give a 1 - 342 range 
 */ 
void update_threshold(void)
{
  threshold = analogRead(TRIM_ADC);
  threshold /= 3;
  threshold += 1;
}


void setup() {
  // pin 2 is the pulse from the flow sensor
  pinMode(FLOW_PIN, INPUT);
  
  // pin 4 (ADC2) is an analog input
  pinMode(TRIM_PIN, INPUT);
  
  // pin 0 & 1 are the LEDs
  pinMode(LED_RED, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(LED_GREEN, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(RELAY, OUTPUT);
  
  // starting state: RED, relay open
  digitalWrite(LED_RED, HIGH);
  digitalWrite(LED_GREEN, LOW);
  digitalWrite(RELAY, LOW);
  
  update_threshold();
  last_time = millis();
  
  // now start the interupt routine
  attachInterrupt(FLOW_INT, counterISR, FALLING);
}

void loop() {
  unsigned long now = millis();

  // clock has looped, restart
  if (now < last_time) {
    last_time = now;
    pulsecount = 0;
    return;
  }

  // it has been a second
  if (now >= (last_time + 1000)) {
    int count = pulsecount;

    if (count == 0) {
      // no movement: red
      digitalWrite(LED_RED, HIGH);
      digitalWrite(LED_GREEN, LOW);
      digitalWrite(RELAY, LOW);
    }else
    if (count > threshold) {
      // good flow: green, close relay
      digitalWrite(LED_RED, LOW);
      digitalWrite(LED_GREEN, HIGH);
      digitalWrite(RELAY, HIGH);
    } else {
      // bad flow: yellow
      digitalWrite(LED_RED, HIGH);
      digitalWrite(LED_GREEN, HIGH);
      digitalWrite(RELAY, LOW);
    }

    // check if the threshold moved
    update_threshold();
    
    // restart the clock
    last_time = now;
    pulsecount = 0;
  }

  // otherwise do nothing, just wait
}