Joseph Bradshaw / SERVOGEN

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Dependents:   mbed_ES200_Tester_SERVOGEN mbed_ES20X_Thread_Test

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SERVOGEN library

Library for generating servo pulses using the Ticker class

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include the mbed library with this snippet

// SERVOGEN Class test program
// J. Bradshaw 20140925
#include "mbed.h"
#include "SERVOGEN.h" 
 
SERVOGEN servo1(p21);
SERVOGEN servo2(p24);
DigitalOut led1(LED1);
 
int main() {
    servo1.pulse_us = 0;        
    // spin in a main loop. flipper will interrupt it to call flip
    while(1) {
        for(float cycle=0.0;cycle<2.0*3.14159;cycle+=.003){
            //small amplitude sine wave on servo1
            servo1 = 300 * sin(cycle) + 1500;            
            //ramp up the second servo2 channel relative to cycle
            servo2 = 1000 + cycle*159; // .001/(2*PI)
            
            wait(.001); //short delay
        }
        led1 = !led1;   //toggle led1 to indicate activity
    }//while(1)
}//main
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