commit 5ffcb922ecd98356cf0298a3ea0b7b948d7ff544
Author: Akesa-24 <aleksa24@ru.is>
Date:   Sat Oct 3 13:18:04 2026 +0000

    adding imu test

diff --git a/imu_test.py b/imu_test.py
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+++ b/imu_test.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+imu_test.py - raw MPU-6500 / MPU-9250 readout (GY-6500, GY-9250 boards).
+No filtering, no calibration, no sign flips.
+Just shows what each axis does so we can map them to the robot.
+Ctrl-C to quit.
+"""
+import time
+from smbus2 import SMBus
+
+BUS = 1
+
+# MPU-6500 / MPU-9250 registers
+CONFIG        = 0x1A   # gyro low-pass filter
+GYRO_CONFIG   = 0x1B   # gyro range
+ACCEL_CONFIG  = 0x1C   # accel range
+ACCEL_CONFIG2 = 0x1D   # accel low-pass filter
+ACCEL_XOUT_H  = 0x3B   # accel x/y/z, temp, gyro x/y/z = 14 bytes
+PWR_MGMT_1    = 0x6B
+WHO_AM_I      = 0x75
+
+KNOWN = {0x70: "MPU-6500", 0x71: "MPU-9250", 0x73: "MPU-9255", 0x68: "MPU-6050"}
+
+
+def s16(h, l):
+    v = (h << 8) | l
+    return v - 65536 if v & 0x8000 else v
+
+
+bus = SMBus(BUS)
+
+addr = None
+for a in (0x68, 0x69):
+    try:
+        who = bus.read_byte_data(a, WHO_AM_I)
+        name = KNOWN.get(who, "unknown")
+        print(f"0x{a:02X}: WHO_AM_I = 0x{who:02X}  ({name})")
+        if who in KNOWN and addr is None:
+            addr = a
+    except OSError:
+        print(f"0x{a:02X}: no response")
+
+if addr is None:
+    raise SystemExit("No MPU found. Check wiring / run i2cdetect -y 1")
+
+w = lambda reg, val: bus.write_byte_data(addr, reg, val)
+w(PWR_MGMT_1, 0x80); time.sleep(0.1)   # reset
+w(PWR_MGMT_1, 0x01); time.sleep(0.05)  # wake up, PLL clock
+w(CONFIG, 0x03)                        # gyro low-pass ~41 Hz
+w(GYRO_CONFIG, 0x08)                   # +-500 deg/s
+w(ACCEL_CONFIG, 0x00)                  # +-2 g
+w(ACCEL_CONFIG2, 0x03)                 # accel low-pass ~41 Hz
+time.sleep(0.05)
+
+print("\n   ax      ay      az    |a|   |     gx       gy       gz   (g, deg/s)")
+try:
+    while True:
+        d = bus.read_i2c_block_data(addr, ACCEL_XOUT_H, 14)
+        ax, ay, az = (s16(d[i], d[i + 1]) / 16384.0 for i in (0, 2, 4))
+        gx, gy, gz = (s16(d[i], d[i + 1]) / 65.5 for i in (8, 10, 12))   # skip temp at 6-7
+        mag = (ax * ax + ay * ay + az * az) ** 0.5
+        print(f"{ax:+6.2f}  {ay:+6.2f}  {az:+6.2f}  {mag:4.2f}  |  {gx:+7.1f}  {gy:+7.1f}  {gz:+7.1f}")
+        time.sleep(0.2)
+except KeyboardInterrupt:
+    print()
+finally:
+    bus.close()
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