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Class: PidController

Defined in: src/sdk/utils/controllers/PidController.ts:23

A PID controller.

Constructors​

Constructor​

new PidController(kP, kI, kD, maxOut, minOut, maxI, minI): PidController

Defined in: src/sdk/utils/controllers/PidController.ts:44

Creates a new PidController.

Parameters​

ParameterTypeDefault valueDescription
kPnumberundefinedThe proportional gain of the controller.
kInumberundefinedThe integral gain of the controller.
kDnumberundefinedThe differential gain of the controller.
maxOutnumberundefinedThe maximum output of the controller.
minOutnumberundefinedThe minumum output of the controller.
maxInumberNumber.MAX_SAFE_INTEGERThe maximum integral gain.
minInumberNumber.MIN_SAFE_INTEGERThe minimum integral gain.

Returns​

PidController

Methods​

getOutput()​

getOutput(deltaTime, error): number

Defined in: src/sdk/utils/controllers/PidController.ts:62

Gets the output of the PID controller at a given time.

Parameters​

ParameterTypeDescription
deltaTimenumberThe difference in time between the previous sample and this sample.
errornumberThe amount of error seen between the desired output and the current output.

Returns​

number

The PID output.


getPreviousError()​

getPreviousError(): number | undefined

Defined in: src/sdk/utils/controllers/PidController.ts:52

Gets this controller's most recent error input since it was created or reset.

Returns​

number | undefined

This controller's most recent error input since it was created or reset.


reset()​

reset(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/utils/controllers/PidController.ts:83

Resets the controller.

Returns​

void


clamp()​

static clamp(value, max, min): number

Defined in: src/sdk/utils/controllers/PidController.ts:96

Clamps a number to maximum and minimum values.

Parameters​

ParameterTypeDescription
valuenumberThe value to clamp.
maxnumberThe maximum value.
minnumberThe minumum value.

Returns​

number

The clamped value.