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Pulse Width Sensor
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==================
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.. seo::
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:description: Instructions for setting up pulse width sensors in ESPHome
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2021-11-16 03:19:33 +01:00
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:image: pulse.svg
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2019-05-25 09:08:05 +02:00
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The ``pulse_width`` sensor allows you to measure how long a given digital signal
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is HIGH. For example this can be used to measure PWM signals to transmit some
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value over a simple protocol.
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.. code-block:: yaml
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# Example configuration entry
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sensor:
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- platform: pulse_width
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pin: D0
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name: Pulse Width Sensor
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Configuration variables:
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- **pin** (*Optional*, :ref:`Pin Schema <config-pin_schema>`): The pin to observe for the
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pulse width.
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- **update_interval** (*Optional*, :ref:`config-time`): The interval to check the sensor.
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Defaults to ``60s``.
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- **id** (*Optional*, :ref:`config-id`): Set the ID of this sensor for use in lambdas.
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- All other options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
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See Also
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--------
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- :ref:`sensor-filters`
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- :apiref:`pulse_width/pulse_width.h`
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- :ghedit:`Edit`
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