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Re: LIDAR Sensor has arrived!

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Originally Posted by tech2077 View Post
In case anyone is interested, I wrote up a java class for this, you can use the start/stop functions to use the built in updater Timer, or use the update function to only poll distance when needed.
LIDAR.java
tech2077, are you having any luck with this code? When I attempt to run I get zero distance data. Also, the i2c.read() function returned "true" (aborted). I'm passing in Port.kOnBoard and the sensor is plugged into the I2C port on the roboRio
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