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Servo limiter - limits servo signal to 25% (HW - Arduino Pro Mini)
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/** | |
* Program reads servo signal on "input", changes its aplitude by 25% and sends it to "output". | |
* It is used for limiting RC car power - for kids. | |
*/ | |
// input and output pin | |
const int input = 2; | |
const int output = 3; | |
const int led = LED_BUILTIN; | |
// servo signal timing | |
#define CENTER 750 // should be 1500, but my pro mini runs half clock | |
#define DIV 4 // 1/4 ~ 25% | |
void setup() { | |
// put your setup code here, to run once: | |
pinMode(led, OUTPUT); | |
digitalWrite(led, 0); | |
pinMode(input, INPUT); | |
pinMode(output, OUTPUT); | |
Serial.begin(115200); // its 57600 actually (half clock speed) | |
} | |
void loop() { | |
while(digitalRead(input) == LOW); | |
int32_t i = micros(); | |
while(digitalRead(input) == HIGH); | |
i = micros()-i; | |
int32_t o = (i - CENTER) / DIV + CENTER; | |
uint32_t t = micros(); | |
digitalWrite(output, HIGH); | |
while ((micros() - t) < o); | |
digitalWrite(output, LOW); | |
digitalWrite(led, !digitalRead(led)); | |
Serial.print(i); | |
Serial.print(" "); | |
Serial.println(o); | |
} |
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