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import serial
def twos_comp(val, bits):
'''Convert given value from two's complement to integer'''
if ((val & (1 << (bits-1))) != 0):
val = val - (1 << bits)
return val
if __name__ == '__main__':
print("Attempting to connect to serial port...")
# Connect to specified serial port
ser = serial.Serial()
ser.baudrate = 115200
ser.port = "COM3"
ser.timeout = 3 # Three second timeout
try:
ser.open()
print("Connected to serial port.")
# Loop reading in data from the sensor
while(1):
s = ser.read(19)
# Ensure that the data properly ends in a newline
if s[18] == ord('\n'):
# Read in accelerometer data and convert from two's compliment
A_X = ((s[1] << 8) | s[0])
A_Y = ((s[3] << 8) | s[2])
A_Z = ((s[5] << 8) | s[4])
A_X_N = twos_comp(A_X, 16) >> 4
A_Y_N = twos_comp(A_Y, 16) >> 4
A_Z_N = twos_comp(A_Z, 16) >> 4
# Read in gyroscope data and convert from two's compliment
G_Y = (s[7] << 8) | s[6]
G_X = (s[9] << 8) | s[8]
G_Z = (s[11] << 8) | s[10]
G_X_N = twos_comp(G_X, 16)
G_Y_N = twos_comp(G_Y, 16)
G_Z_N = twos_comp(G_Z, 16)
# Read in magnetometer data and convert from two's compliment
M_X = ((s[13] << 8) | s[12])
M_Y = ((s[15] << 8) | s[14])
M_Z = ((s[17] << 8) | s[16])
M_X_N = twos_comp(M_X, 16)
M_Y_N = twos_comp(M_Y, 16)
M_Z_N = twos_comp(M_Z, 16)
# Print out the processed data
print("A: %-6i %-6i %-6i G: %-6i %-6i %-6i M: %-6i %-6i %-6i" % \
(A_X_N, A_Y_N, A_Z_N, G_X_N, G_Y_N, G_Z_N, M_X_N, M_Y_N, M_Z_N))
else:
break
except:
pass
ser.close()