Fan Motor Library for MicroBlocks
Welcome to the Fan Motor Library for MicroBlocks!
This library makes it easy for anyone—even if you don’t know how to code or use a computer much—to control a fan motor using simple blocks in MicroBlocks.
Features
- Easy drag-and-drop blocks for controlling your fan motor
- No coding required
- Turn on & off the fan
- Control the speed of the fan
- Beginner-friendly instructions
Getting Started
What you need:
- Spark microcontroller and connecting wires
- MicroBlocks IDE installed (Download here)
- A fan motor and basic connecting wires
Installation
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Download the Fan Motor Library:
Download the library file above. -
Open MicroBlocks IDE on your computer.
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Add the Library:
- Go to the library manager in MicroBlocks.
- Click “Import Library” or drag and drop the downloaded file into the IDE.
How to Use
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Connect your fan motor to your microcontroller’s pins (see your board’s pinout for details).
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Open MicroBlocks IDE and make sure your board is connected.
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Find the Fan Motor blocks in the blocks menu.
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Drag the blocks you want to use into your script area.
- For example:
- “Set Pin Value
- “Turn Fan On”
- “Set Fan Speed”
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Click the green flag or “Run” to start controlling your fan!
Troubleshooting
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Fan not spinning?
- Double-check your wiring.
- Make sure your microcontroller is powered on.
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Blocks not showing up?
- Make sure you imported the library correctly.
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Still stuck?
- See the “Contact” section below!
Contact & Support
If you have any questions or need help, feel free to:
- Email me: [fatimaxidrees@gmail.com]
License
This library is open source and free to use under the MIT License made in FABLAB BH.
Have fun building with your fan motor!