/*Example sketch to control a stepper motor with A4988 stepper motor driver and Arduino without a library. */
// Define stepper motor connections and steps per revolution:
#define dirPin 2
#define stepPin 3
#define stepsPerRevolution 200
void setup() {
// Declare pins as output:
pinMode(stepPin, OUTPUT);
pinMode(dirPin, OUTPUT);
}
void loop() {
// Set the spinning direction clockwise:
digitalWrite(dirPin, HIGH);
// Spin the stepper motor 1 revolution slowly:
for (int i = 0; i < stepsPerRevolution*12; i++) {
// These four lines result in 1 step:
digitalWrite(stepPin, HIGH);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
digitalWrite(stepPin, LOW);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
}
delay(10000);
// Spin the stepper motor 1 revolution slowly:
for (int i = 0; i < stepsPerRevolution*12; i++) {
// These four lines result in 1 step:
digitalWrite(stepPin, HIGH);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
digitalWrite(stepPin, LOW);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
}
delay(10000);
// Spin the stepper motor 1 revolution slowly:
for (int i = 0; i < stepsPerRevolution*12; i++) {
// These four lines result in 1 step:
digitalWrite(stepPin, HIGH);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
digitalWrite(stepPin, LOW);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
}
delay(10000);
// Set the spinning direction counterclockwise:
digitalWrite(dirPin, LOW);
// Spin the stepper motor 1 revolution quickly:
for (int i = 0; i < stepsPerRevolution*12*3; i++) {
// These four lines result in 1 step:
digitalWrite(stepPin, HIGH);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
digitalWrite(stepPin, LOW);
delayMicroseconds(1000);
}
delay(10000);
}