esp_sensor_firmware/esp_sensor_firmware.ino

@@ -14,18 +14,12 @@
 #include "DHT.h"
 #include "mqtt_credentials.h"
 
-#define TOPIC_BASE "sensor/window/"
-#define TOPIC_TEMP TOPIC_BASE "/temperature"
-#define TOPIC_HMID TOPIC_BASE "/temperature"
-#define TOPIC_HEAT TOPIC_BASE "/temperature"
+#define ID_BASE "sensor/window/"
+#define ID_TEMP ID_BASE "/temperature"
+#define ID_HUMID ID_BASE "/temperature"
+#define ID_HEAT ID_BASE "/temperature"
 
-#define DIFF_TEMP 0.3 // sensor has only 0.5°C accuracy, triggering on less is ludicrous
-#define DIFF_HMID 2.5 // humidity doesn't change that much anyways
-#define DIFF_HEAT 0.2 // this one's actually quite active
-
-#define OPERATION_BLINK_EN true // blink continuously if in correct operation
-#define OPERATION_PERIOD 5000 // sensor reading period in milliseconds 
-#define FORCE_PERIOD 12 // sensor reading publication force period in number of readings without publication 
+#define OPERATION_BLINK_EN true // blink continously if in correct operation
 
 #define DHTPIN 4     // Digital pin connected to the DHT sensor
 #define DHTTYPE DHT22   // DHT 22  (AM2302), AM2321
@@ -102,18 +96,6 @@ long lastSent = 0;
 bool published = false;
 bool forcePublish = false;
 
-bool publish (String desc, char *topic, float val, float &val_r, int diff, bool force){
-    if (checkBound(val, val_r, 0.3) or force) {
-      val_r = val;
-      Serial.print("New " + desc + ": ");
-      Serial.println(String(val).c_str());
-      client.publish(topic, String(val).c_str(), true);
-      return true;
-    } else {
-      return false;
-    }
-}
-
 void loop() {
   if (!client.connected()) {
     reconnect();
@@ -122,10 +104,10 @@ void loop() {
   digitalWrite(LED_BUILTIN, HIGH);
 
   long now = millis();
-  if (now - lastMsg > OPERATION_PERIOD / 2) {
+  if (now - lastMsg > 2500) {
     if (OPERATION_BLINK_EN) {digitalWrite(LED_BUILTIN, LOW);}
   }
-  if (now - lastMsg > OPERATION_PERIOD) {
+  if (now - lastMsg > 5000) {
     lastMsg = now;
     if (OPERATION_BLINK_EN) {digitalWrite(LED_BUILTIN, HIGH);}
 
@@ -139,6 +121,7 @@ void loop() {
  
     float hi = dht.computeHeatIndex(t, h, false);
 
+    
     Serial.print(F("Humidity: "));
     Serial.print(h);
     Serial.print(F("%  Temperature: "));
@@ -148,15 +131,36 @@ void loop() {
     Serial.println(F("°C "));
 
     published = false;
-    if (lastSent > FORCE_PERIOD) {
+    if (lastSent > 12) {
       Serial.println(F("Forcing a publish of all values"));
       forcePublish = true;
       lastSent = 0;
     }
 
-    published += publish("temperature", TOPIC_TEMP, t, t_r, DIFF_TEMP, forcePublish);
-    published += publish("humidity", TOPIC_HMID, h, h_r, DIFF_HMID, forcePublish);
-    published += publish("heat index", TOPIC_HEAT, hi, hi_r, DIFF_HEAT, forcePublish);
+    if (checkBound(t, t_r, 0.3) or forcePublish) {
+      t_r = t;
+      Serial.print("New temperature:");
+      Serial.println(String(t).c_str());
+      client.publish(ID_TEMP, String(t).c_str(), true);
+      published = true;
+    }
+
+    if (checkBound(h, h_r, 2.5) or forcePublish) {
+      h_r = h;
+      Serial.print("New humidity:");
+      Serial.println(String(h).c_str());
+      client.publish(ID_HUMID, String(h).c_str(), true);
+      published = true;
+    }
+
+    
+    if (checkBound(hi, hi_r, 0.2) or forcePublish) {
+      hi_r = hi;
+      Serial.print("New heat index:");
+      Serial.println(String(hi).c_str());
+      client.publish(ID_HEAT, String(hi).c_str(), true);
+      published = true;
+    }
     
     if (published == false) {
       lastSent = lastSent + 1;