Pololu Maestro Servo Controller

Products

 * Pololu Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo Controller
 * Pololu Mini Maestro 12-Channel USB Servo Controller

User guide

 * http://www.pololu.com/docs/0J40

Dev Guide

 * http://intel-software-academic-program.com/courses/diy/Intel_Academic_-_DIY_-_InternetOfThings/IntelAcademic_IoT_11_Pololu_USB_Controller.pdf

Android

 * https://github.com/pryan1068/android-pololu-maestro-ssc

Node.js
https://www.npmjs.org/package/pololu-maestro

C
http://www.pololu.com/docs/0J40/5.h.1

gcc setmaestro.c -o setmaestro ./setmaestro /dev/tty.usbmodem00072841 0 6000

Bash
http://www.pololu.com/product/1350

> system_profiler SPUSBDataType ...      Pololu Micro Maestro 6-Servo Controller:

Product ID: 0x0089 Vendor ID: 0x1ffb Version: 1.02 Serial Number: 00072848 Speed: Up to 12 Mb/sec Manufacturer: Pololu Corporation Location ID: 0x14300000 / 1 Current Available (mA): 500 Current Required (mA): 100 ...

http://www.pololu.com/docs/0J40/5.h.4 DEVICE=$1 CHANNEL=$2 TARGET=$3
 * 1) !/bin/bash
 * 2) Sends a Set Target command to a Pololu Maestro servo controller
 * 3) via its virtual serial port.
 * 4) Usage: maestro-set-target.sh DEVICE CHANNEL TARGET
 * 5) Linux example: bash maestro-set-target.sh /dev/ttyACM0 0 6000
 * 6) Mac OS X example: bash maestro-set-target.sh /dev/cu.usbmodem00234567 0 6000
 * 7) Windows example: bash maestro-set-target.sh '\\.\USBSER000' 0 6000
 * 8) Windows example: bash maestro-set-target.sh '\\.\COM6' 0 6000
 * 9) CHANNEL is the channel number
 * 10) TARGET is the target in units of quarter microseconds.
 * 11) The Maestro must be configured to be in USB Dual Port mode.

byte { printf "\\x$(printf "%x" $1)" }

{ byte 0x84 byte $CHANNEL byte $((TARGET & 0x7F)) byte $((TARGET >> 7 & 0x7F)) } > $DEVICE

Robot Operating System

 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcO6oT-91F8
 * http://spinlock.blogspot.fr/2012/02/simple-servo-actuation-in-ros.html

Python
import math, time, serial
 * 1) !/usr/bin/python

def get_command(channel, target): target = target * 4 serialBytes = chr(0x84)+chr(channel)+chr(target & 0x7F)+chr((target >> 7) & 0x7F) return serialBytes

ser = serial.Serial('/dev/ttyACM0') ser.write(chr(0xAA)) ser.flush

i=0.0 while(i<2*math.pi): i = i+0.01 print math.sin(i) ser.write(get_command(1,int((math.sin(i)*300)+1500))) ser.write(get_command(0,int((math.sin(i)*300)+1500)))

time.sleep(0.002)

ser.write(get_command(1,0)) ser.write(get_command(0,0))

ser.close

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