// This sketch will send out a Nikon D50 trigger signal (probably works with most Nikons)
// See the full tutorial at http://www.ladyada.net/learn/sensors/ir.html
// this code is public domain, please enjoy!
int IRledPin = 13; // LED connected to digital pin 13
// The setup() method runs once, when the sketch starts
void setup() {
// initialize the IR digital pin as an output:
pinMode(IRledPin, OUTPUT);
Serial.begin(9600);
}
void
loop()
{
Serial.println("Sending IR signal");
SendNikonCode();
delay(60*1000); // wait one minute (60 seconds * 1000 milliseconds)
}
// This procedure sends a 38KHz pulse to the IRledPin
// for a certain # of microseconds. We'll use this whenever we need to send codes
void pulseIR(long microsecs) {
// we'll count down from the number of microseconds we are told to wait
cli(); // this turns off any background interrupts
while (microsecs > 0) {
// 38 kHz is about 13 microseconds high and 13 microseconds low
digitalWrite(IRledPin, HIGH); // this takes about 3 microseconds to happen
delayMicroseconds(10); // hang out for 10 microseconds
digitalWrite(IRledPin, LOW); // this also takes about 3 microseconds
delayMicroseconds(10); // hang out for 10 microseconds
// so 26 microseconds altogether
microsecs -= 26;
}
sei(); // this turns them back on
}
void SendNikonCode() {
// This is the code for my particular Nikon, for others use the tutorial
// to 'grab' the proper code from the remote
pulseIR(2080);
delay(27);
pulseIR(440);
delayMicroseconds(1500);
pulseIR(460);
delayMicroseconds(3440);
pulseIR(480);
delay(65); // wait 65 milliseconds before sending it again
pulseIR(2000);
delay(27);
pulseIR(440);
delayMicroseconds(1500);
pulseIR(460);
delayMicroseconds(3440);
pulseIR(480);
}