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solarmotor/motor.py
2025-10-16 08:28:04 +02:00

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"""Helpers for building moving mirrors."""
class Motor:
"""Model a type of servo motor."""
# Default vaules for every motor
MAX_PULSE = 2500
MIN_PULSE = 500
COVERAGE = 180 # Total degree of freedom in degrees
AREA = MAX_PULSE - MIN_PULSE
OFFSET = 2 # In degrees a constant to be added
SCALE = 1 # Scaling
# Used for ids
count = 0
def __init__(self, pi, pin, angle=0):
self.id = Motor.count; Motor.count += 1
self.pi = pi # Local pi instance
self.pin = pin
self.angle = angle
self.offset = Motor.OFFSET # Fine grained controls over every motor
self.scale = Motor.SCALE
# Initialization
self.set()
def angle_to_pulse(self, angle):
return min(max(Motor.MIN_PULSE, (Motor.MIN_PULSE + Motor.AREA * angle/Motor.COVERAGE + self.offset) * self.scale), Motor.MAX_PULSE)
# Update the motor position on hardware
def set(self):
self.pi.set_servo_pulsewidth(self.pin, self.angle_to_pulse(self.angle))
def set_angle(self, angle):
self.angle = angle
self.set()
def __str__(self):
return f"Motor {self.id} is set at {self.angle} degrees."
def __del__(self):
self.pi.set_servo_pulsewidth(self.pin, 0)
def inc(self, inc):
self.angle += inc
self.angle = min(max(self.angle, 0), Motor.COVERAGE) # Clip
self.set()