AccelStepper
MultipleSteppers.pde

Shows how to multiple simultaneous steppers Runs one stepper forwards and backwards, accelerating and decelerating at the limits. Runs other steppers at the same time

// MultiStepper.pde
// -*- mode: C++ -*-
//
// Shows how to multiple simultaneous steppers
// Runs one stepper forwards and backwards, accelerating and decelerating
// at the limits. Runs other steppers at the same time
//
// Copyright (C) 2009 Mike McCauley
// $Id: MultiStepper.pde,v 1.1 2011/01/05 01:51:01 mikem Exp mikem $
#include <AccelStepper.h>
// Define some steppers and the pins the will use
AccelStepper stepper1; // Defaults to AccelStepper::FULL4WIRE (4 pins) on 2, 3, 4, 5
AccelStepper stepper2(AccelStepper::FULL4WIRE, 6, 7, 8, 9);
AccelStepper stepper3(AccelStepper::FULL2WIRE, 10, 11);
void setup()
{
stepper1.setMaxSpeed(200.0);
stepper1.setAcceleration(100.0);
stepper1.moveTo(24);
stepper2.setMaxSpeed(300.0);
stepper2.setAcceleration(100.0);
stepper2.moveTo(1000000);
stepper3.setMaxSpeed(300.0);
stepper3.setAcceleration(100.0);
stepper3.moveTo(1000000);
}
void loop()
{
// Change direction at the limits
if (stepper1.distanceToGo() == 0)
stepper1.moveTo(-stepper1.currentPosition());
stepper1.run();
stepper2.run();
stepper3.run();
}