Start v2 work

shade_controller/config.h

@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 //Config stuff
 
-/* Set positions 1-4 in steps for stop locations. 
- * Scaled is figured for 10 positions between 1 and 4
- * Position:     1    2     3     4   Scaled
- */
-long shade[5] = {0,20500,41000,60000,0};
-
 /* Speed Settings in Steps/Second
  * You will have to play with these values to find a 
  * reliable setup. I recomend putting a small extra load
@@ -16,6 +10,23 @@ long shade[5] = {0,20500,41000,60000,0};
 #define stepperSpeed 1100.0 //Max Speed
 #define stepperAccel 175.0  //Acceleration Rate
 
+/* Drive motor selection.
+ * You have choice between 2 style motors. 
+ * 
+ * 28BYJ-48 : 5v or 12v | Though slow, these motors are cheap.
+ * The 5v has the advantage of being able to receive power from a
+ * power bank. This could allow operation when your electricity goes out.
+ * 
+ * Nema 17 : 12v        | This motor should be faster, but will require a
+ * brake or to remain powered to hold its position.
+ * 
+ * 28BYJ will be controlled by steps, while Nema will be controlled by degrees.
+ * 
+ * Uncomment the appropriate line below. Edit the config at the top of selected.
+ */
+#include "stepperMini.h"
+//#include "stepperNema.h"
+
 int connectTimeout = 100;      // How many attempts can we make before giving up on Blynk
 #define blynkRtcInterval = 30; // How often to sync the time. (Would be used for timers)
 
@@ -36,13 +47,7 @@ int stepperTime[2][2] = {};
  */
 const int eepromSize = 512;
 
-//Declare motor pins
-#define mtrPin1 D5//D5
-#define mtrPin2 D7//D7
-#define mtrPin3 D6//D6
-#define mtrPin4 D8//D8
 
-const int stepPerRev = 4096; //Steps needed to make 1 revolution
 
 //Button Config
 #define buttonEnable true //True to enable button controls

shade_controller/functions.h

@@ -93,17 +93,10 @@ void blynkRun() {
 }
 
 
-//Write motor pins low to be sure the motor is unpowered
-void motorOff() {
-  digitalWrite(mtrPin1,LOW);
-  digitalWrite(mtrPin2,LOW);
-  digitalWrite(mtrPin3,LOW);
-  digitalWrite(mtrPin4,LOW);
-  
-}
 
 
-void moveNow() {
+
+void motorControl() {
 
   //If motor has reached it's target location, run this
   if (stepper.distanceToGo() == 0) {
@@ -168,4 +161,3 @@ bool timerFunc(int _comp) {
     return false;
   }
 }
-

shade_controller/shade_controller.ino

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * rst        | Reset home position to 0
  */
 
-//version 1.2.0
+//version 2.0.0
 
 #include <AccelStepper.h>
 #include <EEPROM.h>
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ AccelStepper stepper(HALFSTEP, mtrPin1,mtrPin2,mtrPin3,mtrPin4);
 
 
 
+
 long int stepPosition = 0;
 int connectAttempt = 0;
 long int posNow = 0;
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@ void loop() {
   
   stepper.run(); //AccelStepper runs here
   
-  moveNow();
+  motorControl();
   
 } //END LOOP
 

shade_controller/stepperMini.h

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+//Code for 28BYJ-48
+
+
+/* Config Section
+ *  
+ */
+
+/* Set positions 1-4 in steps for stop locations. 
+ * Scaled is figured for 10 positions between 1 and 4
+ * Position:     1    2     3     4   Scaled
+ */
+long shade[5] = {0,20500,41000,60000,0};
+
+//Declare motor pins
+#define mtrPin1 D5//D5
+#define mtrPin2 D7//D7
+#define mtrPin3 D6//D6
+#define mtrPin4 D8//D8
+
+const int stepPerRev = 4096; //Steps needed to make 1 revolution
+
+
+/* Motor Specific Functions
+ *  
+ */
+
+//Write motor pins low to be sure the motor is unpowered
+void motorOff() {
+  digitalWrite(mtrPin1,LOW);
+  digitalWrite(mtrPin2,LOW);
+  digitalWrite(mtrPin3,LOW);
+  digitalWrite(mtrPin4,LOW);
+  
+}

shade_controller/stepperNema.h

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+//Code for Nema 17