Removed code related to sensor sleep and power on

Author: KPrivitt

src/helpers/sensors/RAK12035_SoilMoisture.cpp

@@ -236,14 +236,26 @@ float RAK12035_SoilMoisture::get_sensor_temperature()               //Command 05
 
 bool RAK12035_SoilMoisture::sensor_sleep()                          //Command 06 - (w) 1 byte
 {
+// This routine is for a future firmware version that supports a sleep command.
+// It is not currently utilized in the sensor firmware, but is included here for
+// completeness and for future use with sensor power management functionality.
+
     uint8_t tmp = 0;
     if (!write_rak12035(SOILMOISTURESENSOR_SET_SLEEP, &tmp, 1)) {
         MESH_DEBUG_PRINTLN("Function 6: sensor_sleep() FAIL: Could not send sleep command");
         return false;
     }
     MESH_DEBUG_PRINTLN("Function 6: sensor_sleep() SUCCESS: Sensor acknowledged sleep command");
     // Optional: turn off sensor power AFTER successful sleep command
-    digitalWrite(WB_IO2, LOW);
+
+//    digitalWrite(WB_IO2,// LOW);  //Uncomment this line to turn off the 3v3_S power
+
+// This is done after sending the sleep command.  This is optional, but can save power if the
+// sensor is not needed for a long time.  Note that the sensor will not wake up until
+// power is cycled and the sensor is reset.
+// So this is best used in scenarios where the device will be restarted
+// or power cycled periodically.
+
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -401,15 +413,20 @@ bool RAK12035_SoilMoisture::getEvent(uint8_t *humidity, uint16_t *temp)
 
 bool RAK12035_SoilMoisture::sensor_on()
 {
+// This routine is for a future firmware version that supports sensot power management.
+// It is not currently utilized in the sensor firmware, but is included here for
+// completeness and future use to initialize the sensor after being turned off.
+
     uint8_t data;
+/*
     pinMode(WB_IO2, OUTPUT);
 	digitalWrite(WB_IO2, HIGH);     //Turn on Sensor Power
 
     pinMode(WB_IO4, OUTPUT);        //Set IO4 Pin to Output (connected to *reset on sensor)
 	digitalWrite(WB_IO4, LOW);      //*reset - Reset the Sensor
 	delay(1);                       //Wait for the minimum *reset, 1mS is longer than required minimum
     digitalWrite(WB_IO4, HIGH);     //Deassert Reset
-
+*/
     delay(10);                     // Wait for the sensor code to complete initialization
 
 	uint8_t v = 0;
@@ -428,6 +445,10 @@ bool RAK12035_SoilMoisture::sensor_on()
 
 bool RAK12035_SoilMoisture::reset()
 {
+// This routine is for a future firmware version that supports sensor power management.
+// It is not currently utilized in the sensor firmware, but is included here for
+// completeness and future use to reset the sensor after being turned back on.
+    
 // Atmel 8495 Microcoltroller: Reset input. A low level on this pin for longer than
 // the minimum pulse length will generate a reset, even if the clock is not
 // running and provided the reset pin has not been disabled. The minimum pulse length is