DIIS

DevHeads IoT Integration Server•2y ago•

3 replies

Boss lady

Guidance on Interfacing VL53L0X Sensor and OLED Display with BeagleBone Black for Parking Assistance

Hi everyone, I'm about starting a project on a parking assistance system using a BeagleBone Black running Embedded Linux. The system involves a

VL53L0X

VL53L0X

time-of-flight distance sensor to detect the distance to nearby objects and a 0.96-inch

OLED

OLED

display to show the distance and warning messages. Can someone guide me through the setup process for interfacing the

BeagleBone Black

BeagleBone Black

with the

VL53L0X

VL53L0X

sensor and

OLED

OLED

display?

Solution

BeagleBone Getting Started Guide https://beagleboard.org/getting-started
BeagleBone Images https://beagleboard.org/latest-images
BeagleBone Black Official Documentation https://beagleboard.org/black
VL53L0X Datasheet and Reference Material https://www.st.com/en/imaging-and-photonics-solutions/vl53l0x.html
Adafruit OLED SSD1306 Library https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_SSD1306
VL53L0X Python Library by Pimoroni https://github.com/pimoroni/vl53l0x-python
BeagleBone Black I2C Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/setting-up-io-python-library-on-beaglebone-black/i2c
@Boss lady

BeagleBoardJason Kridner

Getting Started

Beagles are tiny computers ideal for learning and prototyping with electronics. Read the step-by-step getting started tutorial.[LEARN MORE]

BeagleBoardDave Diomede

Latest Software Images

Download the latest firmware for your Beagle Boards.

BeagleBoardadmin

BeagleBone® Black

BeagleBone Black is a low-cost, high-expansion, community-supported development platform for developers and hobbyists.

GitHub

GitHub - adafruit/Adafruit_Python_SSD1306: Python library to use SS...

Python library to use SSD1306-based 128x64 or 128x32 pixel OLED displays with a Raspberry Pi or Beaglebone Black. - adafruit/Adafruit_Python_SSD1306

Jump to solution