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node_poweredup_wedo2_smart_hub_motor_control_quickstart.ts
typescriptScans for a WeDo 2.0 Smart Hub, connects to it, and rotates a motor connected to P
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node_poweredup_wedo2_smart_hub_motor_control_quickstart.ts
1import * as PoweredUP from "node-poweredup";
2
3const poweredUP = new PoweredUP.PoweredUP();
4
5poweredUP.on("discover", async (hub) => { // Wait for a hub to be discovered
6 if (hub instanceof PoweredUP.WeDo2SmartHub) {
7 console.log(`Connected to WeDo 2.0 Hub: ${hub.name}`);
8 await hub.connect(); // Connect to the hub
9
10 // Wait for a motor to be plugged into Port A
11 const motor = await hub.waitForDeviceAtPort("A");
12
13 console.log("Rotating motor at 50% power...");
14 await motor.setPower(50); // Set motor power to 50%
15
16 await hub.sleep(2000); // Wait for 2 seconds
17
18 console.log("Stopping motor.");
19 await motor.setPower(0); // Stop the motor
20
21 await hub.disconnect();
22 process.exit();
23 }
24});
25
26poweredUP.scan(); // Start scanning for devices
27console.log("Scanning for WeDo 2.0 Smart Hub...");