A simple Hbridge driver library (tested with the L293D). It uses a PWM pin on the enable and two DIOs on the control pins. Versatile.

Dependents:   RSALB_hbridge_helloworld RSALB_lobster uva_nc

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+/**
+* @author Giles Barton-Owen
+*
+* @section LICENSE
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2012 mbed
+*
+* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+* of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+* in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+* to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+* copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+* furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+*
+* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+* all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+*
+* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+* IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+* AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+* LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+* OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+* THE SOFTWARE.
+*
+* @section DESCRIPTION
+*    A simple library to control an H-Bridge driver using two DIO and a PWM pin
+*
+*/ 
+
+
+#ifndef HBRIDGERAW_H
+#define HBRIDGERAW_H
+
+#include "mbed.h"
+
+/** A simple HBridge controller library
+ */
+class HBridge
+{
+    public:
+    /** Creates an instance of the HBridge class
+     *
+     * @param A The pin the "A" line is connected to (naming taken from the L293D).
+     * @param B The pin the "B" line is connected to (naming taken from the L293D).
+     * @param en The pin the enable line is connected to.]
+     */
+    HBridge(PinName A, PinName B, PinName en);
+    
+    /** Hard stops the motor
+     */
+    void stop();
+    
+    /** Starts the motor
+     */
+    void start();
+    
+    /** Sets the PWM output of the enable pin and therefore the speed of the motor
+     *
+     * @param speed_in The float value of the desired speed between -1 and 1
+     */
+    void speed(float speed_in);
+    
+    /** Turn off and on the enable pin
+     *
+     * @param onoff Enable the motor or not (on(true))
+     */
+    void power(bool onoff);
+    
+    /** Set the pwm value of the enable pin
+     *
+     * @param power_in The value of the pwm enable pins 
+     */
+    void power(float power_in);
+    
+    /** Soft stop the motor
+     */
+    void soft_stop();
+    
+    /** Go forward, starts the motor
+     */
+    void forward();
+    
+    /** Go backward, starts the motor
+     */
+    void backward();
+    
+    /** Go forward, starts the motor
+     *
+     * @param speed_in The float value of the desired speed between 0 and 1
+     */
+    void forward(float speed_in);
+    
+    /** Go backward, starts the motor
+     *
+     * @param speed_in The float value of the desired speed between 0 and 1
+     */
+    void backward(float speed_in);
+    
+    /** Set A high or low
+     *
+     * @param highlow Set the high/low state of the A half-bridge (high(true))
+     */
+    void A(bool highlow);
+    
+    /** Set B high or low
+     *
+     * @param highlow Set the high/low state of the B half-bridge (high(true))
+     */
+    void B(bool highlow);
+    
+    /** Set the direction of travel
+     * 
+     * @param direction_in Forward = true
+     */
+    void direction(bool direction_in);
+    
+    
+    private:
+    PwmOut enable;
+    DigitalOut Adrive;
+    DigitalOut Bdrive;
+    
+    bool power_status;
+    float speed_value;
+    bool A_value;
+    bool B_value;
+    bool stored_direction;
+    
+    void set();
+    
+    
+};
+
+
+
+#endif
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