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PWM + DMA driven WS2812B LED strips with I2C LCD status display, UART debug logging, and a debounced mode-select button — all on an STM32L151RCTb running at 32 MHz. STM32 Strip ----- ----- PC8 ────── ...

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Stepper motors use a cogged wheel and electromagnets to rotate the wheel one ‘step’ at a time. Each HIGH pulse sent to the A4988 stepper driver energises the coil, attracting the teeth closest to the ...