Here the code for test sketch 4 that I can make work correctly straight out the box, heres a link to how that one looks in the youtube video.
#include <TimerOne.h>
unsigned char channel_1 = 4; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 1
unsigned char channel_2 = 5; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 2
unsigned char channel_3 = 6; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 3
unsigned char channel_4 = 7; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 4
unsigned char channel_5 = 8; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 5
unsigned char channel_6 = 9; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 6
unsigned char channel_7 = 10; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 7
unsigned char channel_8 = 11; // Output to Opto Triac pin, channel 8
unsigned char CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, CH6, CH7, CH8;
unsigned char CHANNEL_SELECT;
unsigned char i=0;
unsigned char clock_tick; // variable for Timer1
unsigned int delay_time = 50;
unsigned char low = 75;
unsigned char high = 5;
unsigned char off = 95;
void setup() {
pinMode(channel_1, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_2, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_3, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_4, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_5, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_6, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_7, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
pinMode(channel_8, OUTPUT);// Set AC Load pin as output
attachInterrupt(1, zero_crosss_int, RISING);
Timer1.initialize(100); // set a timer of length 100 microseconds for 50Hz or 83 microseconds for 60Hz;
Timer1.attachInterrupt( timerIsr ); // attach the service routine here
}
void timerIsr()
{
clock_tick++;
if (CH1==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_1, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_1, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH2==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_2, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_2, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH3==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_3, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_3, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH4==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_4, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_4, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH5==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_5, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_5, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH6==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_6, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_6, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH7==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_7, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_7, LOW); // triac Off
}
if (CH8==clock_tick)
{
digitalWrite(channel_8, HIGH); // triac firing
delayMicroseconds(5); // triac On propogation delay (for 60Hz use 8.33)
digitalWrite(channel_8, LOW); // triac Off
}
}
void zero_crosss_int() // function to be fired at the zero crossing to dim the light
{
// Every zerocrossing interrupt: For 50Hz (1/2 Cycle) => 10ms ; For 60Hz (1/2 Cycle) => 8.33ms
// 10ms=10000us , 8.33ms=8330us
clock_tick=0;
}
void loop() {
for (i=95;i>10;i--)
{
CH1=CH2=CH3=CH4=CH5=CH6=CH7=CH8=i;
delay(delay_time);
}
for (i=10;i<95;i++)
{
CH1=CH2=CH3=CH4=CH5=CH6=CH7=CH8=i;
delay(delay_time);
}
}