Handwash - Arctic Fox Blog Solution

This repo is a tutorial that implements an example handwash sensor. The sensor detects when to run water if either the left or right hand are within the appropriate distance. In this tutorial you will get an introduction to creating a custom automation and using the Calculate automation.

Setup

To setup the tutorial, follows these steps:

Fork this repo, make sure to uncheck main branch only
Launch the repo in a codespace, wait for the codespace to finish building and extensions finish installing
Click the Arctic Fox silhouette on the left, click Activate Arctic Fox on the bottom of the Arctic Fox panel, and enter your Arctic Fox email and password, press Activate (enter not yet supported...)

Steps

The tutorial contains the following steps in the following files:

Verilog/HandwashSensor.v
- Steps 1a, 1b, 2, 4, 5
Automations/HoldWhenAccept.v
- Step 3
Verilog/HandwashSensorTest.v
- Step 6

You can run the result in a Verilog simulator. We have included the folder IpCores for simulating in Vivado.

View Solution

Before viewing the solution, make sure you've complete the Setup

To view the solution, git commit changes on the main branch, and then do:

git checkout solution

To go back to the tutorial, do:

git checkout main

Trouble Shooting

If you accidentally make changes to the solution and are having trouble switching back to the tutorial, do an add, then stash, then checkout:

git add .