Unacceptable defaults that destroy servos#7023

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Nov 14, 2020

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The default timings were chosen vastly outside specification. On COTS servos, this causes much confusion for the user, because a wide range of angle starting from 0 degress, and a just a large rang…
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Change timing limits to safe values. With previous default timings and safety limits, popular servos
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Review action: revert changes to hard boundary for min/max duty cycle timings. Internal review, fix/drop legacy comments.
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A Servo on each available ESP8266 GPIO (D0-D8), no observed interference.
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Remove possible jerk due to force-cancelling duty cycle.
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Overload attach: can specify initial angle for servo, too.
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Stricter checks for configured, and default, bounded timings.
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Missed the min/max in a comment.
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Default microsecond lower bound of 1000 causes confusing behavior - 200 is minimum enforced elsewhere, so use it here too as nearest multiple of 100 from 180.
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Comment rationale for changed defaults of min/max pulse widths.
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Commits on Nov 14, 2020

Merge branch 'master' into servo
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