new TachoMotor()
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Extends
Members
(readonly) connected
Properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
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connected |
boolean | Check if the device is still attached. |
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(readonly) hub
Properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
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hub |
Hub | The Hub the device is attached to. |
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(readonly) isVirtualPort
Properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
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isVirtualPort |
boolean | Is this device attached to a virtual port (ie. a combined device) |
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(readonly) mode
Properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
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mode |
number | The mode the device is currently in |
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(readonly) portName
Properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
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portName |
string | The port the device is attached to. |
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(readonly) type
Properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
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type |
number | The type of the device |
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Methods
brake() → {Promise}
Brake the motor.
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful issuance of the command.
- Type
- Promise
rampPower(fromPower, toPower, time) → {Promise}
Ramp the motor power.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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fromPower |
number | For forward, a value between 1 - 100 should be set. For reverse, a value between -1 to -100. Stop is 0. |
toPower |
number | For forward, a value between 1 - 100 should be set. For reverse, a value between -1 to -100. Stop is 0. |
time |
number | How long the ramp should last (in milliseconds). |
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful completion of command.
- Type
- Promise
rotateByDegrees(degrees, speedopt) → {Promise}
Rotate a motor by a given amount of degrees.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Attributes | Default | Description |
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degrees |
number | How much the motor should be rotated (in degrees). |
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speed |
number |
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100 | For forward, a value between 1 - 100 should be set. For reverse, a value between -1 to -100. |
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful completion of command (ie. once the motor is finished).
- Type
- Promise
setAccelerationTime(time) → {Promise}
Set the global acceleration time
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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time |
number | How long acceleration should last (in milliseconds). |
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful completion of command (ie. once the motor is finished).
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- Promise
setBrakingStyle(style)
Set the braking style of the motor.
Note: This applies to setSpeed, rotateByDegrees, and gotoAngle.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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style |
number | Either BRAKE or HOLD |
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setDecelerationTime(time) → {Promise}
Set the global deceleration time
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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time |
number | How long deceleration should last (in milliseconds). |
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful completion of command (ie. once the motor is finished).
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- Promise
setMaxPower(style)
Set the max power of the motor.
Note: This applies to setSpeed, rotateByDegrees, and gotoAngle.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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style |
number | Either BRAKE or HOLD |
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setPower(power) → {Promise}
Set the motor power.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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power |
number | For forward, a value between 1 - 100 should be set. For reverse, a value between -1 to -100. Stop is 0. |
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful issuance of the command.
- Type
- Promise
setSpeed(speed, time) → {Promise}
Set the motor speed.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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speed |
number | For forward, a value between 1 - 100 should be set. For reverse, a value between -1 to -100. Stop is 0. |
time |
number | How long the motor should run for (in milliseconds). |
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful issuance of the command.
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- Promise
stop() → {Promise}
Stop the motor.
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Returns:
Resolved upon successful issuance of the command.
- Type
- Promise
Events
rotate
Emits when a rotation sensor is activated.
Type:
- object
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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rotation |
number |
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