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PHP Internet of Things hardware operation example: device monitoring through code
With the continuous development of Internet of Things technology, more and more devices are connected to the Internet. Remote monitoring and control are realized. PHP, as a powerful server scripting language, can also be used for the operation of IoT hardware. This article will use an example to introduce how to use PHP code to implement device monitoring.
First, we need to prepare some hardware equipment, such as temperature and humidity sensors and motor controllers. These devices need to be connected to a server running PHP. We can use open source hardware platforms such as Arduino to connect sensors and controllers with servers. In the example we will use a temperature and humidity sensor and a motor controller.
Next, we need to write PHP code to operate these hardware devices. First, we need to use the corresponding library or extension to communicate with the hardware. For the Arduino platform, we can use the PHPoC extension to achieve communication with Arduino.
Before we start writing PHP code, we need to make sure that the PHPoC extension and related dependencies are installed. We can then connect to the Arduino and get the sensor data using the following code:
<?php // 引入PHPoC库 require_once('PHPoC.php'); // 连接到Arduino if(phpoc_connect(IP_ADDRESS, PORT)) { // 从传感器获取温度和湿度数据 $temperature = phpoc_read(T0); $humidity = phpoc_read(A0); echo "温度:".$temperature."℃,湿度:".$humidity."%"; } ?>
In the above code, we first introduced the PHPoC library and connected to the Arduino using the phpoc_connect()
function . We then use the phpoc_read()
function to get the temperature and humidity data from the sensor. Finally, we use the echo
statement to display the obtained data on the page.
In addition to obtaining sensor data, we can also operate hardware devices through PHP code. For example, we can control the rotation of the motor through the following code:
<?php // 引入PHPoC库 require_once('PHPoC.php'); // 连接到Arduino if(phpoc_connect(IP_ADDRESS, PORT)) { // 控制电机转动 phpoc_write(V0, HIGH); } ?>
In the above code, we send a high level signal to V0# through the
phpoc_write() function ## pin to control motor rotation.
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