ThinSat Program: Twiggs Space Lab Payload Board Library

Controller Objects

• TSLPB
• NSLbus

Functions

• begin
• readAnalogSensor
• readDigitalSensor
• readDigitalSensorRaw
• sleepUntilClearToSend // NOT IMPLEMENTED
• isClearToSend
• pushDataToNSL
• getMemByte
• putMemByte
• readMemVar
• writeMemVar

Variables, Constants, Definitions

isMagnetometerOverflow

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Twiggs Space Lab Payload Board

Basic information about the built in sensors and other components on the TSLPB

Processors and Storage

• Arduino Pro Mini
• EEPROM

Digital Sensors

• Digital Temperature Sensor
• Accelerometer
• Gyroscope
• Magnetometer

Analog Sensors

• SFH2430 Solar Sensor
• TSL260-R-LF-ND Infra-red Sensor
• TMP36GRTZ Internal Temperature
• TMP36GRTZ External Temperature
• INA169 Current Monitor
• Voltage Monitor

Example Sketches

• template - Starting point for writing your flight software
• VCSFA ThinSat - VCSFA's ThinSat flight software.
• EEPROM - Examples and tutorial on using non-volatile memory
• i2c_scanner - Find the I2C addresses of all the connected chips on your TSLPB
• serial_plot - Demonstrates using the library and testing TSLPB sensor output
• simple