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Using a Temperature Sensor to Control the Speed of a Motor Using Arduino
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float temp; | |
int tempPin = A1; //arduino pin used for temperature sensor. CHANGE THIS BASED ON YOUR CONFIGURATION | |
int tempMin = 70; | |
int tempMax = 75; | |
int motor = 2; // the pin where motor is connected. CHANGE THIS BASED ON YOUR CONFIGURATION | |
int motorSpeed = 0; | |
void setup() { | |
pinMode(motor, OUTPUT); | |
pinMode(tempPin, INPUT); | |
Serial.begin(9600); | |
} | |
void loop() { | |
temp = analogRead(tempPin); | |
temp = (temp *5.0*100.0)/1024.0; | |
Serial.println(temp); | |
delay(1000); | |
if(temp < tempMin) { | |
motorSpeed = 0; | |
digitalWrite(motor, LOW); | |
} | |
if((temp >= tempMin) && (temp <= tempMax)) | |
{ | |
motorSpeed = map(temp, tempMin, tempMax, 32, 255); | |
analogWrite(motor, motorSpeed); | |
} | |
} | |
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