Model Railway Animation: Part 1, LEDs - Expanded By David KingModel Railway Animation: Part 1, LEDs...

ModelRailwayAnimation:Part1,LEDs-ExpandedByDavidKingBynowyouaremostlikelyreadytoproceedpastthesimpleBlinksketchsothatiswhatwewilldonow.Acoupleofsimplesketcheswecancreatewillbetosimulateasimplegradecrossingflasherandatrafficlight.AquicknoteabouttheLEDitselfisthatyoumayhavenoticedthatitmaynothaveworkedforyouatfirstandthereisapossiblereasonwhythismightofhappened.TheLEDsinkitshave2leadswithonebeinglongerandtheothershorter.TheLongleadistheanodeanditneedstobeconnectedclosesttothe+5voltpowerandtheshortedleadisthecathodeandshouldbelocatedclosesttothegroundconnection.Wealsousearesistorconnectedfromtheanodeto+5voltsorfromthecathodetoground.Itdoesn’tmatterwhichlocationtheresistorisplacedinthecircuitjustaslongasitisinthecircuit.IfatfirsttheLEDdoesn’tlightchecktoseeifyouhavetheLEDwiredupbackwards.IfitisbackwardsremovetheLEDandturnitaroundtoswapthoseleads.WhenusingaLEDwiththeoutputofArduinoUnoitisokayto1or2LED’stoasinglepin.Theoutputfromeachpinhasamaximumratingofabout40milliampsandeachLEDconnectedcandrawupto20milliamps.Asyoucanseeifyouconnect2LEDstoasingleoutputyoucouldbeatthelimitforthatpin.Withallofthatsaidthereisawaytoconnect2LEDstoasinglepinthatonlyusesthe20milliampsandnotthe40milliamps.ThiscanbeaccomplishedbythewayweconnecttheLEDsinthecircuitbyconnectingtheLEDsinparallelorseries.Thisimageshouldhelpmakethisalittleclearer.

TheGradeCrossingFlasherThegradecrossingflasherisjustapairofLEDsorsetsofpairsofLEDsthatneedtoflashatasetrateofspeedandeachLEDpairmusthaveoneLEDonwhiletheotherisoff.ThisisthealternatingpatternofLEDsthatwewant.Intherealworldthisalternatingflashinghappensataboutarateof1/3rdasecondforeachoftheLEDs.Thisisthetimethatwewillusetokeepiteasy.Yourcompletedsketchwouldbesimilartomysketchshownbelow.

InthissketchitisjustamatterofadjustingthetimesfromtheoriginalBlinksketchandaddingtheadditionoutputsforbothpinModeanddigitalWrite.AsseeninthissketchIhaveconnected4LEDstotheArduinoUnojusttokeepthewiringverysimple.ThereareothermethodsofwiringtheLEDsbutthisissimpletounderstandandeasytoconnect.IhavecreatedaFitzingdiagramtoshowyouhowtoconnectthewirestotheLEDsalongwithusingsomeresistors.RememberthattheresistorvaluesthatweresuppliedwithyourkitmyvaryslightlyfromtheonethatI’musinginthediagrambutthatisokayaslongasthereareinarangeof220to560ohms.

TheTrafficLightThebasictrafficlightthatweseeoutintherealworldisaverysimpledevicethathas3lights,red,amberandgreen,withonesetfacingthenorthboundtraffic,onesetfacingtheeastboundtraffic,onesetfacingthesouthboundtrafficandasetfacingthewestboundtraffic.Inmostcasestheeastboundandwestboundtrafficlightsetsworkinginthesamepattern.Aswellthesouthboundandnorthboundtrafficlightsetsworkinginthesamepattern.Wecancreateasimplelittlecharttodisplaythispatternandmakeiteasiertounderstand.InthechartIusedNSforNorth/SouthandEWforEast/West.AlsoIaddedanextrarowatthebottomofthechartsothatIcouldusethisforthepinassignmentsonmyArduinoUno.

NSGreen

EWGreen

EWAmber

1 On Off Off Off Off On 25sec.2 Off On Off Off Off On 7sec.3 Off Off On Off Off On 1sec.4 Off Off On On Off Off 22sec.5 Off Off On Off On Off 6sec.6 Off Off On Off Off On 1sec.

UnoPin 7 8 9 10 11 12

Asfarasthesketchgoesthisisjustandextendedversionofthesketchweusedforthegradecrossingflasheranduses6outputstorunalloftheLEDs.BesuretoassignpinModeanddigitalWriteforeachLEDinyoursketch.Oncecompleteyoushouldhaveasketchthatlookssimilartomineshownbelow.

TheFritzingorwiringdiagramshouldlooksimilartotheimagebelow.

ConclusionThisshouldhelpyoucreateafewmoresketchesfromitemsthatyouseeoutoneverydaylife.Asanexampleifyoumodelrailroadlayouthasawharfmaybeacoupleofnavigationlightsatornearthedockshouldbeadded.Youcouldresearchtheflashingpatternandcolourrequiredforeachoftheselights.Alsothereareotherwarninglightsthathavepatternsthatarenotsimpleon/offcyclesuchasthered/bluelightsofapolicecar.HavefunandcheckoutthevideoandwewillcontinuethisadventureinthenextissueofTheCanadian!

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