#multi-platform #driver #equipment #grpc #bit #version #pegasus

bin+lib pegasus_astro

Multiplatform drivers for PegasusAstro equipment with a bit of gRPC

1 unstable release

0.1.0 May 31, 2022

#12 in #drivers

GPL-3.0-or-later

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pegasus-rs

Multiplatform drivers for pegasus equipment written in Rust.

This driver is meant to communicate with all pegasus powerboxes on all major platforms.

Run locally (UNIX/Windows)

Be sure to have rust installed (if you don't have rust check here and simply run on your terminal/cmdshell cargo run

Build a debug version of the program (UNIX/Windows)

in your terminal type cargo build

Build an optimized version of the program AKA the version that will run for real (UNIX/Windows)

in your terminal type cargo build --release

Pegasus PPBA protocol instructions

Command Description Response
P# Status PPBA_OK
PE:bbbb Set Power Status on boot.
Every number represents 1-4 power outputs.
(0=OFF, 1=ON).
PE:1
P2:nn ON/OFF Power 8V DSLR
(0=OFF, 1=ON)
n can also accept values of: 3, 5, 8, 9, 12 (Volts)
P2:nn
P3:nnn PWM Duty Cycle Power 5 (DewA)
X=0-255 (0-100%)
P3:nnn
P4:nnn PWM Duty Cycle Power 6 (DewB)
X=0-255 (0-100%)
P4:nnn
PF Reboot Device / Reload Firmware [none]
PA Print Power and Sensor Readings [Check table below]
PS Prints Power Consumption Statistics PS:averageAmps:ampHours:wattHours:uptime_in_millisec
PC Print Power Metrics *Current is represented in Amps and does not require
conversion.
PC:total_current:current_12V_outputs:
current_dewA:current_dewB:uptime_in_ millisec
PR Prints discovered I2C devices plugged to EXT port PR:HDC:DHT:XS
if there is a discovered device command will output its name
HDC = temp/humidity sensor TI HDC1050
DHT =stock temp/humidity sensor AM2301
XS: eXternal Motor (stepper) Controller
DA (Auto) Dew Aggressiveness from 0 to 255 (210 default value) DA:nnn
PD:b Enable/Disable Auto Dew Feature (X=0,1)
PD:99 Reports Auto Dew Aggressiveness value
PD:nnn
PV Firmware Version n.n
PI Reset I2C channel PI:1
PL:b OF/OFF Led Indicator (0=OFF, 1=ON) PL:b

Dependencies

~14–29MB
~374K SLoC