Create hot.py

Program for controlling the Heating Element

Author: TheKitty

Make_It_Hot_Cold/hot.py

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+import time
+from adafruit_crickit import crickit
+
+print("Heating Pad Demo")
+
+# For signal control, we'll chat directly with seesaw
+ss = crickit.seesaw
+TMP36 = crickit.SIGNAL1  # TMP36 connected to signal port 1 & ground
+POT = crickit.SIGNAL8    # potentiometer connected to signal port 8 & ground
+
+heating_pad = crickit.dc_motor_2
+
+while True:
+
+    voltage = ss.analog_read(TMP36) * 3.3 / 1024.0
+    tempC = (voltage - 0.5) * 100.0
+    tempF = (tempC * 9.0 / 5.0) + 32.0
+
+    heat_value = ss.analog_read(POT) / 1023.0
+
+    print((tempF, heat_value))
+
+    heating_pad.throttle = heat_value  # set heat value to Motor throttle value
+
+    time.sleep(0.25)