icommand.nxt
Class Battery

java.lang.Object
  icommand.nxt.Battery

All Implemented Interfaces:

NXTProtocol

public class Battery
extends java.lang.Object
implements NXTProtocol

Battery class. Usage: int x = Battery.getVoltageMilliVolt();

Version:

0.2 4-September-2006

Author:

Brian Bagnall

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface icommand.nxt.comm.NXTProtocol

ANGLE, ANGLESTEPSMODE, BOOLEANMODE, BOOT, BRAKE, CELSIUSMODE, CLOSE, CUSTOM, DELETE, DELETE_USER_FLASH, DIRECT_COMMAND_NOREPLY, DIRECT_COMMAND_REPLY, FAHRENHEITMODE, FIND_FIRST, FIND_NEXT, GET_BATTERY_LEVEL, GET_CURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME, GET_DEVICE_INFO, GET_FIRMWARE_VERSION, GET_INPUT_VALUES, GET_OUTPUT_STATE, HIGH_SPEED_BUFFER, KEEP_ALIVE, LIGHT_ACTIVE, LIGHT_INACTIVE, LOWSPEED, LOWSPEED_9V, LS_GET_STATUS, LS_READ, LS_WRITE, MESSAGE_READ, MESSAGE_WRITE, MODEMASK, MOTOR_RUN_STATE_IDLE, MOTOR_RUN_STATE_RAMPDOWN, MOTOR_RUN_STATE_RAMPUP, MOTOR_RUN_STATE_RUNNING, MOTORON, NO_OF_SENSOR_TYPES, NO_SENSOR, NXJ_DEFRAG, NXJ_DISCONNECT, OPEN_APPEND_DATA, OPEN_READ, OPEN_READ_LINEAR, OPEN_WRITE, OPEN_WRITE_DATA, OPEN_WRITE_LINEAR, PCTFULLSCALEMODE, PERIODCOUNTERMODE, PLAY_SOUND_FILE, PLAY_TONE, POLL, POLL_BUFFER, POLL_LENGTH, RAWMODE, READ, REFLECTION, REGULATED, REGULATION_MODE_IDLE, REGULATION_MODE_MOTOR_SPEED, REGULATION_MODE_MOTOR_SYNC, REPLY_COMMAND, RESET_MOTOR_POSITION, RESET_SCALED_INPUT_VALUE, SET_BRICK_NAME, SET_INPUT_MODE, SET_OUTPUT_STATE, SLOPEMASK, SOUND_DB, SOUND_DBA, START_PROGRAM, STOP_PROGRAM, STOP_SOUND_PLAYBACK, SWITCH, SYSTEM_COMMAND_NOREPLY, SYSTEM_COMMAND_REPLY, TEMPERATURE, TRANSITIONCNTMODE, WRITE

Method Summary

static float	getVoltage() The NXT uses 6 batteries of 1.5 V each.
static int	getVoltageMilliVolt() The NXT uses 6 batteries of 1500 mV each.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getVoltageMilliVolt

public static int getVoltageMilliVolt()

The NXT uses 6 batteries of 1500 mV each.

Returns:

Battery voltage in mV. ~9000 = full.

getVoltage

public static float getVoltage()

The NXT uses 6 batteries of 1.5 V each.

Returns:

Battery voltage in Volt. ~9V = full.