Adafruit Tower Light

import threads_serailport_mgr
import time
RED_ON = 0x11
RED_OFF = 0x21
RED_BLINK = 0x41

YELLOW_ON= 0x12
YELLOW_OFF = 0x22
YELLOW_BLINK = 0x42

GREEN_ON = 0x14
GREEN_OFF = 0x24
GREEN_BLINK = 0x44

BUZZER_ON = 0x18
BUZZER_OFF = 0x28
BUZZER_BLINK = 0x48
# Example usage
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Define the settings for COM5 exactly as you specified.
    port_settings = {
        'COM5': {
            'baudrate': 9600,
            'bytesize': 8,          # 8 bits per byte.
            'parity': 'N',          # No parity.
            'stopbits': 1,          # 1 stop bit.
            'timeout': None,        # Blocking mode (no timeout).
            'xonxoff': False,       # No software flow control.
            'rtscts': False,        # No hardware (RTS/CTS) flow control.
            'dsrdtr': False         # No hardware (DSR/DTR) flow control.
        }
    }

    # Create an instance of the serial port manager with the defined settings.
    mgr = threads_serailport_mgr.serial_port_mgr(port_settings)
    mgr.start()  # Start the thread that opens the ports and monitors for incoming data.

    # Allow a short interval for the connection to be established.
    time.sleep(1)

    # Prepare your bytes data. (Ensure it's a bytes object)
    data_to_send = b'RED_ON, COM5!'

    # Send data in bytes to COM5.
    mgr.send_data('COM5', data_to_send)

    # Keep the script running for a little while to allow data reception or further actions.
    time.sleep(2)

    # When finished, stop the manager which disconnects all ports and stops the thread.
    mgr.stop()


''' This code works but when implemented as is the amps looses connections and won't respond
https://www.adafruit.com/product/5125
import serial
import time

serialPort = 'COM5'  # Change to the serial/COM port of the tower light
#serialPort = '/dev/USBserial0'  # on mac/linux, it will be a /dev path
baudRate = 9600

RED_ON = 0x11
RED_OFF = 0x21
RED_BLINK = 0x41

YELLOW_ON= 0x12
YELLOW_OFF = 0x22
YELLOW_BLINK = 0x42

GREEN_ON = 0x14
GREEN_OFF = 0x24
GREEN_BLINK = 0x44

BUZZER_ON = 0x18
BUZZER_OFF = 0x28
BUZZER_BLINK = 0x48

def sendCommand(serialport, cmd):
    serialport.write(bytes([cmd]))

if __name__ == '__main__':
    mSerial = serial.Serial(serialPort, baudRate)

    # Clean up any old state
    sendCommand(mSerial, BUZZER_OFF)
    sendCommand(mSerial, RED_OFF)
    sendCommand(mSerial, YELLOW_OFF)
    sendCommand(mSerial, GREEN_OFF)

    # turn on each LED set in order
    sendCommand(mSerial, RED_ON)
    time.sleep(0.5)
    sendCommand(mSerial, RED_OFF)

    sendCommand(mSerial, YELLOW_ON)
    time.sleep(0.5)
    sendCommand(mSerial, YELLOW_OFF)

    sendCommand(mSerial, GREEN_ON)
    time.sleep(0.5)
    sendCommand(mSerial, GREEN_OFF)

    # beep!
    sendCommand(mSerial, BUZZER_ON)
    time.sleep(0.1)
    sendCommand(mSerial, BUZZER_OFF)

    # Use the built-in blink modes
    sendCommand(mSerial, RED_BLINK)
    time.sleep(3)
    sendCommand(mSerial, RED_OFF)

    sendCommand(mSerial, YELLOW_BLINK)
    time.sleep(3)
    sendCommand(mSerial, YELLOW_OFF)

    sendCommand(mSerial, GREEN_BLINK)
    time.sleep(3)
    sendCommand(mSerial, GREEN_OFF)

    # Please be kind, re-wind!
    sendCommand(mSerial, BUZZER_OFF)
    sendCommand(mSerial, RED_OFF)
    sendCommand(mSerial, YELLOW_OFF)
    sendCommand(mSerial, GREEN_OFF)
    mSerial.close()
'''