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Arduino Nano Controlled Linear Actuator System with Relay and Limit Switch

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Summary

This document provides a detailed overview of a circuit that includes a variety of components such as a linear actuator, relay, power supply unit, Arduino Nano, switches, resistors, and an LED. The circuit is designed to control the linear actuator using the Arduino Nano and relay module, with additional components for power management and user interaction.

Component List

  1. Linear Actuator

    • Pins: +, -
    • Description: A device that creates motion in a straight line.
    • Purpose: To provide linear motion controlled by the relay.
  2. Relay 4 Channel 5V

    • Pins: GND, IN1, IN2, IN3, IN4, VCC, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, NO1, NO2, NO3, NO4, NC1, NC2, NC3, NC4
    • Description: A relay module with 4 channels, operating at 5V.
    • Purpose: To control the linear actuator and other components.
  3. AC-DC PSU Board 220V-5V&12V

    • Pins: AC-N, AC-L, +5V, GND, +12V
    • Description: A power supply unit that converts 220V AC to 5V and 12V DC.
    • Purpose: To provide power to the circuit components.
  4. Arduino Nano

    • Pins: D1/TX, D0/RX, RESET, GND, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8, D9, D10, D11/MOSI, D12/MISO, VIN, 5V, A7, A6, A5, A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, AREF, 3V3, D13/SCK
    • Description: A small, complete, and breadboard-friendly microcontroller board.
    • Purpose: To control the relay and other components in the circuit.
  5. Resistor (220k Ohms)

    • Pins: pin1, pin2
    • Description: A resistor with a resistance of 220k Ohms.
    • Purpose: To limit current in the circuit.
  6. Resistor (220 Ohms)

    • Pins: pin1, pin2
    • Description: A resistor with a resistance of 220 Ohms.
    • Purpose: To limit current in the circuit.
  7. START SWITCH

    • Pins: NO 1, NC 1, NO 2, NC 2
    • Description: A switch to start the circuit operation.
    • Purpose: To initiate the circuit operation.
  8. Limit Switch

    • Pins: S, G, V
    • Description: A switch that limits the motion of the actuator.
    • Purpose: To provide feedback on the actuator's position.
  9. Rocker Switch

    • Pins: 1, 2
    • Description: A switch that toggles the power supply.
    • Purpose: To control the power supply to the circuit.
  10. Power Outlet (IL)

    • Pins: N, L, GND
    • Description: A power outlet for connecting the PSU.
    • Purpose: To provide AC power to the PSU.
  11. LED: Two Pin (Green)

    • Pins: cathode, anode
    • Description: A green LED.
    • Purpose: To indicate the status of the circuit.

Wiring Details

Linear Actuator

Relay 4 Channel 5V

AC-DC PSU Board 220V-5V&12V

Arduino Nano

Resistor (220k Ohms)

Resistor (220 Ohms)

START SWITCH

Limit Switch

Rocker Switch

Power Outlet (IL)

LED: Two Pin (Green)

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