Jimmy Hack / MCP4922

The MCP4922 is a 12 bit DAC. This library should provide easy access to its basic functionality.

Dependencies:   DAC

DAC_SPI/DAC_SPI.h@0:4e1ee1c4d3bb, 2012-07-04 (annotated)

Committer:
JimmyTheHack
Date:
Wed Jul 04 01:29:05 2012 +0000
Revision:
0:4e1ee1c4d3bb
updated SPI_DAC library

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JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 1 #ifndef DAC_SPI_H
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 2 #define DAC_SPI_H
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 3 #include "mbed.h"
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 4
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 5 /* a basic parent library for use with DACs controlled via SPI. Individual hardware implementations will need their own libraries.
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 6 This provides basic initialization of common pins and provides a serial channel. Doesn't provide a lot of added functionality, but serves as an interface for the SPI library.
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 7 */
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 8 class DAC_SPI
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 9 {
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 10 public:
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 11 DAC_SPI(int SPIchannelNum, PinName CS, PinName LDAC);
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 12 virtual void select(char DACvalue); //choose the active DAC
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 13 virtual void write(int DACvalue) =0; //write a value to the Digital Analog Converter
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 14 virtual void write_mV(int millivolts) =0; //write a value to the Digital Analog Converter specified in mV (may require appropriate scaling factor)
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 15
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 16 /** Manually change the SPI frequency
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 17 * @param freq Desired frequency in hertz: must be a value supported by both the mbed and DAC. The MCP4922 supports frequencies to 20MHz.
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 18 */
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 19 void frequency(int freq);
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 20 //set the number of bits for DAC
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 21 void messageBits(int bits);
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 22 //DigitalOut SCK;
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 23 /** The currently selected DAC channel. 0 for DAC A, 1 for DAC B, etc*/
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 24 char DACselect;
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 25 DigitalOut CS; //serial chip select pin
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 26 DigitalOut LDAC; //synchronize pin to update both DACs together
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 27 SPI * DACspi; //SPI channel. 0 for p5-p7, 1 for p11-p13
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 28 };
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 29
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 30 extern SPI SPI_A; //channel A SPI (pins 5,7)
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 31 extern SPI SPI_B; //channel B SPI (pins 11,13)
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 32
JimmyTheHack 0:4e1ee1c4d3bb 33 #endif //DAC_H