TicI2C tic;.cpp

TicI2C tic;

// Define the current limit, in milliamps, to use while moving
// the motor.
const uint16_t currentLimitWhileMoving = 500;

// Define the current limit, in milliamps, to use while stopped.
const uint16_t currentLimitWhileStopped = 0;

void setup()
{
  // Specify what type of Tic we are talking to.  This affects
  // how the setCurrentLimit command works.
  tic.setProduct(TicProduct::T825);
  // tic.setProduct(TicProduct::T834);
  // tic.setProduct(TicProduct::T500);
  // tic.setProduct(TicProduct::T249);
  // tic.setProduct(TicProduct::Tic36v4);

  // Set up I2C.
  Wire.begin();

  // Give the Tic some time to start up.
  delay(20);

  // Set the Tic's current position to 0, so that when we command
  // it to move later, it will move a predictable amount.
  tic.haltAndSetPosition(0);

  // Tells the Tic that it is OK to start driving the motor.  The
  // Tic's safe-start feature helps avoid unexpected, accidental
  // movement of the motor: if an error happens, the Tic will not
  // drive the motor again until it receives the Exit Safe Start
  // command.  The safe-start feature can be disbled in the Tic
  // Control Center.
  tic.exitSafeStart();
}

// Sends a "Reset command timeout" command to the Tic.  We must
// call this at least once per second, or else a command timeout
// error will happen.  The Tic's default command timeout period
// is 1000 ms, but it can be changed or disabled in the Tic
// Control Center.
void resetCommandTimeout()
{
  tic.resetCommandTimeout();
}

// Delays for the specified number of milliseconds while
// resetting the Tic's command timeout so that its movement does
// not get interrupted by errors.
void delayWhileResettingCommandTimeout(uint32_t ms)
{
  uint32_t start = millis();
  do
  {
    resetCommandTimeout();
  } while ((uint32_t)(millis() - start) <= ms);
}

// Polls the Tic, waiting for it to reach the specified target
// position.  Note that if the Tic detects an error, the Tic will
// probably go into safe-start mode and never reach its target
// position, so this function will loop infinitely.  If that
// happens, you will need to reset your Arduino.
void waitForPosition(int32_t targetPosition)
{
  do
  {
    resetCommandTimeout();
  } while (tic.getCurrentPosition() != targetPosition);
}

void loop()
{
  // Set the current limit and wait a little bit for it to take effect.
  tic.setCurrentLimit(currentLimitWhileMoving);
  delay(10);

  // Tell the Tic to move to position 400, and wait until it gets
  // there.
  tic.setTargetPosition(400);
  waitForPosition(400);

  tic.setCurrentLimit(currentLimitWhileStopped);

  delayWhileResettingCommandTimeout(3000);

  // Now move back to position 0 the same way.
  tic.setCurrentLimit(currentLimitWhileMoving);
  delay(10);
  tic.setTargetPosition(0);
  waitForPosition(0);
  tic.setCurrentLimit(currentLimitWhileStopped);

  delayWhileResettingCommandTimeout(3000);
}