STM32 For Beginners [6]: Time of Flight Sensors


Source: www.smart-prototyping.com

Source: www.smart-prototyping.com

Connection scheme:

Sensor Nucleo
VIN 3V3
GND GND
SCL D5 (PB6)
SDA D4 (PB7)
GPIO1 NC
XSHUT D6 (PB1)

Steps:

  • Enable i2c1. Do not modify the pins or anything.
  • Set PB1 as GPIO output.
  • Under the “Project Manager” tab, go to “Code Generator”, and put a checkmark next to “Generate peripheral initialization as a pair of ‘.c/.h files per peripheral” box.
  • Save the .ioc file, generate code.

Driver link: https://gitlab.com/KevinAljas/vl53l1x-stm32-hal-driver