AFMotor_MultiStepper.pde

Control both Stepper motors at the same time with different speeds and accelerations.

// AFMotor_MultiStepper.pde
// -*- mode: C++ -*-
//
// Control both Stepper motors at the same time with different speeds
// and accelerations. 
// Requires the AFMotor library (https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit-Motor-Shield-library)
// Caution, does not work with Adafruit Motor Shield V2
// See https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Motor_Shield_V2_Library 
// for examples that work with Adafruit Motor Shield V2.
 
#include <AccelStepper.h>
#include <AFMotor.h>
 
// two stepper motors one on each port
AF_Stepper motor1(200, 1);
AF_Stepper motor2(200, 2);
 
// you can change these to DOUBLE or INTERLEAVE or MICROSTEP!
// wrappers for the first motor!
void forwardstep1() {  
  motor1.onestep(FORWARD, SINGLE);
}
void backwardstep1() {  
  motor1.onestep(BACKWARD, SINGLE);
}
// wrappers for the second motor!
void forwardstep2() {  
  motor2.onestep(FORWARD, SINGLE);
}
void backwardstep2() {  
  motor2.onestep(BACKWARD, SINGLE);
}
 
// Motor shield has two motor ports, now we'll wrap them in an AccelStepper object
AccelStepper stepper1(forwardstep1, backwardstep1);
AccelStepper stepper2(forwardstep2, backwardstep2);
 
void setup()
{  
    stepper1.setMaxSpeed(200.0);
    stepper1.setAcceleration(100.0);
    stepper1.moveTo(24);
    
    stepper2.setMaxSpeed(300.0);
    stepper2.setAcceleration(100.0);
    stepper2.moveTo(1000000);
    
}
 
void loop()
{
    // Change direction at the limits
    if (stepper1.distanceToGo() == 0)
        stepper1.moveTo(-stepper1.currentPosition());
    stepper1.run();
    stepper2.run();
}