Questions tagged [interrupt]
Interrupts allow the processor to suspend normal operation temporarily so that a high-priority software or hardware event can be handled instead.
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Help with Arduino sleep and watchdog timer interrupt
I want to use Arduino's sleep and wakeup functionality but have hit a roadblock and can't seem to get past it. As I am just prototyping for a final system, I cannot use the LowPower library to ...
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Cannot make attachInterrupt work
I have an accel+gyro sensor connected to an arduino zero. It's configured to output an interrupt signal on pin 2 when tapped. I can do a digitalRead on the pin, and it does go high, so the interrupt ...
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Compare interrupt enabled in overflow interrupt behavior is not as expected [closed]
What I'm trying to do:
Drive a DC motor using Arduino UNO
Control PWM duty using a variable resistance and built-in A/D converter
Write a program in C with direct access to the registers
Target ...
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Putting samd-based board into sleep mode
I'm using a SAMD21G18A based board - the arduino zero, for a battery-powered wearable project (a type of computer mouse). I'm trying to figure out how to put the device to sleep, when it hasn't been ...
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Attach the Arduino ISR function to the class member
I intended to use a timer interrupt for limited instances of a class in my ESP32 Arduino project. My first code conception was as follows:
portEXIT_CRITICAL_ISR(&lock0);
}
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Safely extend TCNT1 / ICR1 to 24 bits using TOV1
I'm hoping to time external events on a '328p Arduino that will occur slowly enough that they'll overflow the 16-bit counter TCNT1. In a different scenario I'd prescale the counter, but I need the ...
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Interval timer on Arduino: Doubt about TimerOne library
I want to synchronize a timer interrupt from a button is pressed. I want to read a button state 3 seconds later from the first pulse moment (to identify long pressed button, 3 seconds for this example)...
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Where am I going wrong in modifying Timer0 and the ISR interrupts in this example?
(Arduino) Hello I don't know where I am going wrong here, please advise.
In the end I want to step a bipolar motor, HIGH/LOW, using Timer0 with OCR0A and OCR0B interrupts to adjust the motors step ...
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How do I debounce multiple external interrupt buttons?
I have an Arduino sleeping most of the time to save power and there are two buttons attached to different interrupt pins that run different functions. These functions are different from each other, ...
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ATMega328p internal comparator problem - ISR(ANALOG_COMP_vect) not firing
After being introduced to this code on github, and exploring electronoobs tutorial I was compelled to try and recreate it with the Arduino Nano, and using the A0-A3 analog comparator inputs. Currently,...
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PWM and attachInterrupts issues
I'm trying to control the speed of a DC current motor with PWM.
I use an arduino UNO to send PWM signal to a mosfet Velleman vma411 to change the average tension of a my motor which is wired to ...
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State machine problem
I am trying to record the pulses from a water flow sensor using a state machine. My goal is to count the pulses until the flow stops (i.e. the rotor inside comes to rest). This will constitute a ...
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220v lightbulb gradual dimmer
I am trying to turn my incandescent bulb gradually,say its brightness should go from zero to 100% in 10 mins. In doing so I found the following code and it works well but it's not as gradual as I ...
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stop motor instantaneous with hall sensor problem
I have a problem with stopping motor at same spot when magnet pass.. I tried to add interrupt and to make code as clean as possible but no joy so far. Any suggestions? sw will add later, just ignore..
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Correct usage of SPI with ISR
My Arduino needs to do:
Run ISR as many times as possible/ as fast as possible.
Occasionally receive data over I2C.
Output data over SPI in ISR.
My question is regarding SPI and ISR.
The ...
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Why does Arduino Due appear to halt after single call to ADC_Handler?
In the simple example below I just software trigger an ADC acquisition and then set the builtin LED's digital out in the interrupt handler. I don't know why the program appears to halt however.
void ...
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Comments change compiled behavior (sysTickHook weak reference override)
I have a very simple routine that lights up the built-in LED (pin 13) when a system tick timer fires off its interrupt.
I override the weak reference to int sysTickHook(void) found in hooks.c. I found ...
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Cannot change pointer for port in main loop
I am testing on an Arduino UNO. I want to use timer1 and interrupts to create various LED patterns. The LEDs may span multiple ports i.e PORTB and PORTD. I want to use a "volatile uint8_t*" ...
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Adding an Interrupt to ATtiny45 with Arduino
I recently wrote a simple script to...we'll say, "flash some LED's" and uploaded it to an attiny45. In short, the script cycles through 3 LED's and turns them on for a specified frequency, ...
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Keypad pin as an interrupt (Wiring or programming)
I have this project of a "phone". It consists of:
Arduino DUE,
4x4 Keypad,
SD Data shield,
a phone receiver detect (on/off)
an Amp and a Speaker.
In the beginning, after the phone receiver ...
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MPU6050 Arduino Jeff Rowberg library interrupt Issue
I was trying to get the data from MPU6050 using the Arduino library mentioned here.
The following code is an edited version of the sample code given in the library folder which seems to be working ...
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External Interrupt and Input Capture pin | Arduino MEGA
I have a code for finding the rpm of one system calling here as engine , the engine have a hall sensor output and I have tried the following Code
#define SERVO_MIN 2000
#define SERVO_MAX 4000
struct ...
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False interrupt triggering Arduino Mega
I am using Arduino mega with 4 interrupts to find the rotation speed of 4 motors . For this I have used INT2, INT3, INT4, INT5 and the code for the same is given below
struct Pulse {
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Interrupt takes longer than expected [closed]
I am trying to write a delay function in C, which should take 0.5 seonds then carry on. I am aware that there are libraries for this purpouse, I want to make it myself.
#include <avr/interrupt.h>...
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Arduino powered with 12v and interrupt noise
Hi i've a big problem with my project.
I realized a simple project with Arduino Uno: i've attached interrupt to pin 2 to read water flow.
If I power on Arduino from 5v usb all works as expected: my ...
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I am building a coin operated machine and am using arduino uno its working but i have to press the switch twice for credit to show on seven segment
int pin1 = 8, pin2 = 9, pin3 = 10, pin4 = 11;
volatile byte num = 0;
int coinPin = 2;
void setup() {
Serial.begin(9600);
attachInterrupt(digitalPinToInterrupt(coinPin), inc_counter, RISING );
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Using Arduino LMIC library with EnableInterrupt
I am using the EnableInterrupt library, infact the only library that I can find that allows me to use six interrupts to wake the Arduino. However when I use it with the LMIC library (Matthijs Kooijman ...
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Back EMF from Relay causing trigger on INPUT pin
I am wiring up a light show for my pickup truck.
I have installed various high power spotlights and light bars into a dedicated relay/fuse box in the engine bay. These relays are wired into a switch ...
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Push button unexpected increment/decrement. I'm using attachInterrupt
I'm new to Arduino and need assistance from knowledgeable people.
I'm having a problem with my code, which allows the user to increase or decrease the number by pressing buttons. From time to time, ...
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Save Watchdog ISR Return Address in EEPROM
If the WDT ever fires, from the ISR I save some info in EEPROM for later diagnostics before I drive the reset pin. Stack size, heap size, etc.
It might also be useful to know where the code was when ...
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Unable to get readings for "Motor with Encoder"
I've posted to the DFRobot forum, who makes the FIT0186 motors, but no one seems to be replying there. So, excuse the copy pasting. It's probably an issue with the motor/encoder, but perhaps it has ...
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Arduino Nano skips statements after Interrupt
I am using an Arduino to control an AC Phase Control Circuit to control some lamps.
The problem is that the interrupts seem to break the code inside the loop().
This Code should just blink one lamp. ...
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Invalid use of void expression (how to use function pointer with input)
I'm defining an attachinterrupt and I'm running into an error. The line in question is:
void setup() {
attachInterrupt(digitalPinToInterrupt(stallsense1), changedirection(1), RISING);
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How to get time from RTC after wake up from sleep?
I have a setup with an Arduino Pro Mini, a DS1307 RTC, a microSD shield and a microswitch. I've set an interrupt to the microswitch, so it'll wake up the Arduino when it changes status. Here is some ...
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Run computation only on request over serial
An Arduino Nano is set up to perform A/D conversions and send results out over Serial. Currently the code structure is like
loop() {
delayUntilNextTargetTime();
measure();
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ESP32 can't enter interrupt anymore after interrupt appears during delayMicrosecond function
I have a strange problem with my ESP32 project. I use an ADPS-9960 for gesture control which triggers an external interrupt. In the interrupt handler itself I only set a variable that causes the ...
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Send button only works when pressed immediately after
I am new to Arduino and I am trying to create a Morse code based "chat".
I can submit a message in Morse code using the send button (the one on the right,) and when I press the button on the ...
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Unknown text printing on Serial Monitor [closed]
I want to use the Serial Monitor for some debugging, but it prints something else.
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This only happens if I use the attachInterrupt() function
I tried another program that does not use interrupts ...
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Check pin capabilities at compile time
Are there board-independent functions to check pin capabilities at compile time? I.e.
Can the pin be used as output, as in digitalWrite()?
Does the pin support PWM, as in analogWrite()?
Does the pin ...
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Servo motor won't work for a specific code
I have written a code with interrupts to control the servo but my servos are not working. One is meant to work with interrupt but the other one has to simply move but it is also not working. Even the ...
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Dealing with noise in arduino interrupt
I'm makeing two modules,
module2 gets sensor signal, and send wireless message to module1, with HC-12. Then module1 is going to do some work it is supposed to do. Circuit configuration is in the ...
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Using MCP23017 with 5 rotary encoders, WITHOUT missing a single step from any of them?
I have recently followed the instructions in the answer to this question:
Reading several rotary encoders
posted by maximilian-gerhardt
I've wired everything up, and am using the interrupts example ...
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Issues with interrupts coming from RTC DS3231 and power supply interference
Several months ago I developed a device able to detect water flood in a closed space and do some operations in case (closing valves, issuing an acoustic and Bluetooth alarm etc.).
After 8 hours it ...
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Generating Externally Triggered Complimentary PWM with Arduino Due
I need a 2KHz complimentary PWM waves with adjustable duty and phase that is triggered by an external 4KHz source.
After reading the datasheet I think there might be 2 way to do this:
Use a TC unit ...
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Is it advisable to use Serial.write in an ISR when loop() routinely uses Serial.read?
I do not know much electronics.
I have Nano v3 as I2C master, it reads 5-byte packets (of delimtted data) from PC's USB port, processes it and forwards it.
I now need to implement a way to signal PC ...
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LED does not blink - Arduino UNO+WiFi R3 ATmega328P+ESP8266 board
As I am learning the Arduino coding, I want to see if my program can turn on the LED light. I have tried all the things, but the code does not start the LED light I have installed on the board.
The ...
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Arduino Uno's Timer maximum frequency using Timer Compare Interrupt, not Timer Output Pins (e.g. OC0A)
I want to achieve the generation of a custom binary signal over a digital pin at the highest possible frequency on Arduino Uno.
Using Timer's output pins (e.g. OC0A), one can get a pin to toggle at a ...
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where is the digitalPinToInterrupt macro defined
I am new to arduino, and it's confusing to me how you can just write code in the IDE and use functions or macros such as #define ISR() in the avr-libc library without having to include the header file ...
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Arduino unable to wake up using interrupt after sending SMS
my use case is that I am building a distance sensor using Arduino Uno. The idea is when the distance is between a threshold, an SMS is sent from the device.
I am using DS3231, SIM800L, and HCSR04 for ...
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Alternative to a delay so it can be interrupted
I have task which includes a 30s delay in the void loop. During this delay I want to be able to press a key on a keypad and have a message displayed on the serial monitor as an emergency stop. Since ...
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