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#!/usr/bin/env python3 | |
# Author: Edoardo Paolo Scalafiotti <edoardo849@gmail.com> | |
import os | |
from time import sleep | |
import signal | |
import sys | |
import RPi.GPIO as GPIO | |
pin = 12 # The pin ID, edit here to change it | |
maxTMP = 55 # The maximum temperature in Celsius after which we trigger the fan | |
fan_off_on = 45 | |
def setup(): | |
GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM) | |
GPIO.setup(pin, GPIO.OUT) | |
GPIO.setwarnings(False) | |
return () | |
def getCPUtemperature(): | |
#res = os.popen('/opt/vc/bin/vcgencmd measure_temp').readline() | |
res = os.popen('cat /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/temp').readline() | |
#temp = (res.replace("temp=", "").replace("'C\n", "")) | |
temp = (int(res.replace("\n", "")) / 1000) | |
#print(f"Temperature: {temp}") | |
return temp | |
def fanON(): | |
#print('ON') | |
setPin(True) | |
return () | |
def fanOFF(): | |
#print('OFF') | |
setPin(False) | |
return () | |
def getTEMP(): | |
CPU_temp = float(getCPUtemperature()) | |
if CPU_temp > maxTMP: | |
fanON() | |
elif CPU_temp < fan_off_on: | |
fanOFF() | |
return () | |
def setPin(mode): # A little redundant function but useful if you want to add logging | |
GPIO.output(pin, mode) | |
return () | |
try: | |
setup() | |
while True: | |
getTEMP() | |
sleep(5) # Read the temperature every 5 sec, increase or decrease this limit if you want | |
except KeyboardInterrupt: # trap a CTRL+C keyboard interrupt | |
GPIO.cleanup() # resets all GPIO ports used by this program | |
# And after, you need add to the crontab a next string | |
# @reboot python /usr/local/bin/fan_control |
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