import time import math from inventor import Inventor2040W, SERVO_1 """ Demonstrates how to control a single servo on Inventor 2040 W. """ # Create a new Inventor2040W board = Inventor2040W() # Access the servo from Inventor and enable it (this puts it at the middle) s = board.servos[SERVO_1] s.enable() time.sleep(2) # Go to min s.to_min() time.sleep(2) # Go to max s.to_max() time.sleep(2) # Go back to mid s.to_mid() time.sleep(2) SWEEPS = 3 # How many sweeps of the servo to perform STEPS = 10 # The number of discrete sweep steps STEPS_INTERVAL = 0.5 # The time in seconds between each step of the sequence SWEEP_EXTENT = 90.0 # How far from zero to move the servo when sweeping # Do a sine sweep for j in range(SWEEPS): for i in range(360): s.value(math.sin(math.radians(i)) * SWEEP_EXTENT) time.sleep(0.02) # Do a stepped sweep for j in range(SWEEPS): for i in range(0, STEPS): s.to_percent(i, 0, STEPS, 0.0 - SWEEP_EXTENT, SWEEP_EXTENT) time.sleep(STEPS_INTERVAL) for i in range(0, STEPS): s.to_percent(i, STEPS, 0, 0.0 - SWEEP_EXTENT, SWEEP_EXTENT) time.sleep(STEPS_INTERVAL) # Disable the servo s.disable()