Library for Princeton PT6302 VFD controller. Note the PT6302 is identical to the OKI ML9208.

Dependents:   mbed_PT6302 mbed_PT6301

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PT6302.cpp

Committer:
wim
Date:
2017-12-03
Revision:
0:ecc29c13a997

File content as of revision 0:ecc29c13a997:

/* mbed PT6302 Library, for Princeton LC7571X VFD controller
 * Note the PT6302 is identical to the OKI ML9208 
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2017, v01: WH, Initial version
 *
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 */

#include "mbed.h" 
#include "PT6302.h"
#include "PT6302_UDC.inc"


 /** Constructor for class for driving Princeton PT6302 VFD controller
  *
  *  @brief Supports upto 16 Grids of 35 matrix segments.
  *         Also supports 2 additional segments and 2 port pins.
  *         SPI bus interface device. 
  *  @param  PinName mosi, sclk, cs SPI bus pins
  *  @param  Mode selects number of Grids and Segments (default 16 Grids, 2 additional segments)
  */
PT6302::PT6302(PinName mosi, PinName sclk, PinName cs, Mode mode) : _spi(mosi,NC,sclk), _cs(cs), _mode(mode) {

  _init();
}

/** Init the PT6302 interface and the controller
  *
  * @param  none
  * @return none
  */ 
void PT6302::_init(){
  
//init SPI
  _cs=1;
  _spi.format(8,3); //PT6302 uses mode 3 (Clock High on Idle, Data latched on second (=rising) edge)
  _spi.frequency(100000);   
//  _spi.frequency(250000);     

//init controller  
  //setPort(0x0);  // Port Off (default at Reset)

  // Set number of Grids
  _writeCmd((PT6302_GRID_REG | _mode));      // Command register & value

  setBrightness(PT6302_BRT_DEF); // Default Brightness

  // Clear the DCRAM and ADRAM (undefined at Reset)
  cls(); 

  // Clear the UDC RAM (undefined at Reset)
  const char udc_none[] = {0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00}; 
  for (int idx=0; idx < PT6302_NR_UDC; idx++) {
    setUDC(idx, (char *)udc_none);
  }
       
  setDisplay(true);  // Display On
}   


/** Clear the screen
  *
  * @param none
  * @return none  
  */  
void PT6302::cls() {

  for (int cnt=0; cnt<PT6302_DSP_MEM; cnt++) {
    writeData(char (' '), cnt); // data 
//    writeData(0x00, cnt);       // data     
  }

  for (int cnt=0; cnt<PT6302_ADD_MEM; cnt++) {
    writeAData(0x00, cnt);      // adata 
  }  
}  


/** Set Brightness
  *
  * @param  char brightness (3 significant bits, valid range 0..7)  
  * @return none
  */
void PT6302::setBrightness(char brightness){
  
//Sanity check
  brightness = brightness & PT6302_BRT_MSK; // mask invalid bits
 
  _writeCmd((PT6302_BRT_REG | brightness));  // Command register & value
}

/** Set the Display mode On/off
  *
  * @param bool display mode
  * @return none  
  */
void PT6302::setDisplay(bool on) {
  char display;
     
  if (on) {
    display = PT6302_DSPL_NRM; // normal mode, show Display RAM content
  }
  else {
    display = PT6302_DSPL_OFF; // all segments off
  }

  _writeCmd((PT6302_DSPL_REG | display));   // Command register & value
}

/** Set Port
  *
  * @param  char port (2 least significant bits)  
  * @return none
  */
void PT6302::setPort (char port){

//Sanity check
  _port = port & PT6302_PDAT_MSK;          // Mask invalid bits
 
  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));    // Command register & value
  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));    // Command register & value (Dummy cmd to show on Latched LEDs)
}


/** Set User Defined Characters (UDC)
  *
  * @param unsigned char udc_idx   The Index of the UDC (0..7)
  * @param UDCData_t udc_data      The bitpattern for the UDC (5 bytes)
  * @return none  
  */
void PT6302::setUDC(unsigned char udc_idx, UDCData_t udc_data) {
  
//Sanity check
  udc_idx = udc_idx & PT6302_UADR_MSK; // mask invalid bits

  _cs=0; // Send Command & Params 
  wait_us(1);  
  _spi.write(_flip(PT6302_UDC_REG | udc_idx));     // Command register & address
  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
    
  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[0] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD30 CD25 ......  CD0
  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[1] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD31 CD26 ......  CD1
  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[2] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD32 CD27 ......  CD2
  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[3] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD33 CD28 ......  CD3
  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[4] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD34 CD29 ......  CD4

  wait_us(PT6302_CS_DLY);          // CS Hold Delay  
  _cs=1; // Latch Command & Params

  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay   
}


/** Write Data to PT6302
  *
  *  @param char data Character code
  *  @param char address Parameter for data
  *  @return none
  */  
void PT6302::writeData(char data, char address){

//Sanity check
  address = address & PT6302_DADR_MSK; // mask invalid bits

  _writeCmd((PT6302_DATA_REG | address), // Command register & address
             data);                      // Character code
}  

/** Write Additional Data to PT6302
  *
  *  @param char adata Additional code (annunciator)
  *  @param char address Parameter for data
  *  @return none
  */  
void PT6302::writeAData(char adata, char address){

//Sanity check
  address = address & PT6302_AADR_MSK; // mask invalid bits
 
  _writeCmd((PT6302_ADAT_REG | address), // Command register & ADRAM address
             adata);                     // ADATA
}  

/** Write command and data to PT6302
  *
  *  @param char cmd Command byte
  *  @param char data Parameter for command  
  *  @return none
  */  
void PT6302::_writeCmd(char cmd, char data){

  _cs=0; // Prepare to send Command and data
  wait_us(1);    

  _spi.write(_flip(cmd));          // Command register & value

  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
  
  _spi.write(_flip(data));         // data

  wait_us(PT6302_CS_DLY);          // CS Hold Delay
  _cs=1; // Latch Command and data 

  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
}  

/** Write command to PT6302
  *
  *  @param char cmd Command byte
  *  @return none
  */  
void PT6302::_writeCmd(char cmd){

  _cs=0; // Prepare to send Command
  wait_us(1);

  _spi.write(_flip(cmd));          // Command register & value

  wait_us(PT6302_CS_DLY);          // CS Hold Delay  
  _cs=1; // Latch Command

  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
}  



/** Helper to reverse all command or databits. The PT6302 expects LSB first, whereas SPI is MSB first
  *
  *  @param  char data
  *  @return bitreversed data
  */ 
char PT6302::_flip(char data) {
 char value=0;
  
 if (data & 0x01) {value |= 0x80;} ;  
 if (data & 0x02) {value |= 0x40;} ;
 if (data & 0x04) {value |= 0x20;} ;
 if (data & 0x08) {value |= 0x10;} ;
 if (data & 0x10) {value |= 0x08;} ;
 if (data & 0x20) {value |= 0x04;} ;
 if (data & 0x40) {value |= 0x02;} ;
 if (data & 0x80) {value |= 0x01;} ;
 return value;       
}


#if (HANNSTAR_TEST == 1) 

/** Constructor for class for Princeton PT6302 VFD controller as used in HANNSTAR
  *
  *  @brief Supports 16 Grids of 35 Segments without additional Segments.
  *  
  *  @param  PinName mosi, miso, sclk, cs SPI bus pins
  */
PT6302_HANNSTAR::PT6302_HANNSTAR(PinName mosi, PinName sclk, PinName cs) : PT6302(mosi, sclk, cs, Grid16_Add2) {
  _column   = 0;
  _columns  = HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS;
  
  //Enable VGen for VFD Power Supply
  setVGen(true);   
}

/** Locate cursor to a screen column
  *
  * @param column  The horizontal position from the left, indexed from 0
  * @return none  
  */
void PT6302_HANNSTAR::locate(int column) {
  //sanity check
  if (column < 0) {column = 0;}
  if (column > (_columns - 1)) {column = _columns - 1;}  
  
  _column = column;       
}


/** Number of screen columns
  *
  * @param none
  * @return columns
  */
int PT6302_HANNSTAR::columns() {
    return _columns;
}


/** Clear the screen and locate to 0
  *
  * @param bool clrAll Clear Icons also (default = false)
  * @return none  
  */ 
void PT6302_HANNSTAR::cls(bool clrAll) {  

  for (int cnt=0; cnt<HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS; cnt++) {
    writeData(char (' '), cnt); // data 
  }

  if (clrAll) {
    //Clear Icons    
    for (int cnt=0; cnt<HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS; cnt++) {
      writeAData(0x00, cnt);      // adata 
    }   
  }  

  _column = 0;   
}    


/** Set Port
  *
  * @param  char port (Only Bit 1 is used)  
  * @return none
  */
void PT6302_HANNSTAR::setPort (char port){

//Sanity check
  _port &= ~PT6302_HANN_PDAT_MSK;         // Clear valid bits
  _port |= (port & PT6302_HANN_PDAT_MSK); // Mask invalid bits
 
  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value
  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value (Dummy cmd to show on Latched LEDs)  
}


/** Set VFD VGen
  *
  * @param  bool on
  * @return none
  */
void PT6302_HANNSTAR::setVGen(bool on){     

  if (on) {
    _port = _port | PT6302_HANN_VGEN;  // VGen On
  }
  else {
    _port = _port & ~PT6302_HANN_VGEN; // VGen Off
  }

  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value
  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value (Dummy cmd to show on Latched LEDs)  
}


/** Write a single character (Stream implementation)
  * 
  * @param value char to print
  * @return value;
  */
int PT6302_HANNSTAR::_putc(int value) {
    int addr;
    
    if ((value == '\n') || (value == '\r')) {
      //No character to write
     
      //Update Cursor      
      _column = 0;
    }
    else if ((value >= 0) && (value < 256)) {
      //Character to write

      //Translate between _column and displaybuffer entries
      //Note that the HANNSTAR has 1 digit/grid. 
      //_column ==  0 => Grid15  => addr = 15
      //_column ==  1 => Grid14  => addr = 14
      // ....
      //_column == 15 => Grid1   => addr = 0            
      addr = (15 - _column); // 1 Byte for every Grid;
      
      writeData(value, addr);
                                
      //Update Cursor
      _column++;
      if (_column > (HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS - 1)) {        
        _column = 0;
      }

    } // if validChar           

    return value;
}

/** Get a single character (Stream implementation)
  *
  * @param none  
  * @return -1
  */
int PT6302_HANNSTAR::_getc() {
    return -1;
}
#endif