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==Component Source Code==
 
==Component Source Code==
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Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wikicopy/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx]
  
 
Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx]
 
Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx]
  
 
==Detailed description==
 
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==Macro reference==
 
==Macro reference==
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''IncrementWiper'''
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| colspan="2" | Increments a single volatile wiper value 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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| colspan="2" | Range: 0-3 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''DecrementWiper'''
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| colspan="2" | Decrements a single volatile wiper value 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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| width="90%" | Index
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| colspan="2" | Range: 0-3 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetWiper'''
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| colspan="2" | Sets the value of a single wiper 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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| width="90%" | Index
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
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| width="90%" | Value
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| colspan="2" | 129 Taps Range: 0-128 / 257 Taps Range: 0-256 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
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| width="90%" | MemoryType
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| colspan="2" | 0=Volatile, 1=Nonvolatile 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadAddress'''
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| colspan="2" | Reads a value from one of the registers on the device 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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| width="90%" | Address
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| colspan="2" | Range: 0-15 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''WriteAddress'''
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| colspan="2" | Writes a value to one of the registers on the device 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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| width="90%" | Address
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| colspan="2" | Range: 0-15 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
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| width="90%" | Value
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| colspan="2" | Range: 0-256 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Initialise'''
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| colspan="2" | Startup the I2C peripheral ready for communications. 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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==Property reference==
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | I2C Properties
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
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| colspan="2" | Channel selection 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
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| colspan="2" | Pin used for SDA (data signal) 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
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| colspan="2" | Pin used for SCL (clock signal) 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
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| colspan="2" | Baud rate option selector 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" | Baud Rate
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| colspan="2" | Baud rate to be used 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" | Stop Delay
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| colspan="2" | On older microcontroller devices there is a potential for the I2C hardware channel to lock up if there is not  a 10ms delay between an I2C stop event and the next I2C start event.  Most modern microcontrollers will not have a problem so this property can be disabled to speed up the  I2C communications.  
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Device Properties
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" | Number of Taps
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
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Revision as of 15:23, 20 January 2023

Author Matrix TSL
Version 1.0
Category Analog Output


Digital Potentiometer (MCP44XX) component

The MCP44XX device range supports 4 digital potentiometers or rheostat outputs. 129 or 257 possible output resistance values for each channel.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_MCP44xx_Digital_Pot.fcfx

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

No additional examples


Macro reference

Fc9-comp-macro.png IncrementWiper
Increments a single volatile wiper value 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png DecrementWiper
Decrements a single volatile wiper value 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetWiper
Sets the value of a single wiper 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Value
129 Taps Range: 0-128 / 257 Taps Range: 0-256 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL MemoryType
0=Volatile, 1=Nonvolatile 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png ReadAddress
Reads a value from one of the registers on the device 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Address
Range: 0-15 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png WriteAddress
Writes a value to one of the registers on the device 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Address
Range: 0-15 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Value
Range: 0-256 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Startup the I2C peripheral ready for communications. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png I2C Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Channel
Channel selection 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SDA
Pin used for SDA (data signal) 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SCL
Pin used for SCL (clock signal) 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Baud Select
Baud rate option selector 
Fc9-type-14-icon.png Baud Rate
Baud rate to be used 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Stop Delay
On older microcontroller devices there is a potential for the I2C hardware channel to lock up if there is not a 10ms delay between an I2C stop event and the next I2C start event. Most modern microcontrollers will not have a problem so this property can be disabled to speed up the I2C communications.  
Fc9-conn-icon.png Device Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Number of Taps
 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Address Bits
 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Simulation
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Simulate Comms
 

==Macro reference==

Fc9-comp-macro.png IncrementWiper
Increments a single volatile wiper value 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png DecrementWiper
Decrements a single volatile wiper value 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetWiper
Sets the value of a single wiper 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Value
129 Taps Range: 0-128 / 257 Taps Range: 0-256 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL MemoryType
0=Volatile, 1=Nonvolatile 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png ReadAddress
Reads a value from one of the registers on the device 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Address
Range: 0-15 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png WriteAddress
Writes a value to one of the registers on the device 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Address
Range: 0-15 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Value
Range: 0-256 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Startup the I2C peripheral ready for communications. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png I2C Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Channel
Channel selection 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SDA
Pin used for SDA (data signal) 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SCL
Pin used for SCL (clock signal) 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Baud Select
Baud rate option selector 
Fc9-type-14-icon.png Baud Rate
Baud rate to be used 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Stop Delay
On older microcontroller devices there is a potential for the I2C hardware channel to lock up if there is not a 10ms delay between an I2C stop event and the next I2C start event. Most modern microcontrollers will not have a problem so this property can be disabled to speed up the I2C communications.  
Fc9-conn-icon.png Device Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Number of Taps
 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Address Bits
 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Simulation
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Simulate Comms
 

==Macro reference==

Fc9-comp-macro.png IncrementWiper
Increments a single volatile wiper value 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png DecrementWiper
Decrements a single volatile wiper value 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetWiper
Sets the value of a single wiper 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Index
Range: 0-3 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Value
129 Taps Range: 0-128 / 257 Taps Range: 0-256 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL MemoryType
0=Volatile, 1=Nonvolatile 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png ReadAddress
Reads a value from one of the registers on the device 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Address
Range: 0-15 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png WriteAddress
Writes a value to one of the registers on the device 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Address
Range: 0-15 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Value
Range: 0-256 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Startup the I2C peripheral ready for communications. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png I2C Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Channel
Channel selection 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SDA
Pin used for SDA (data signal) 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png SCL
Pin used for SCL (clock signal) 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Baud Select
Baud rate option selector 
Fc9-type-14-icon.png Baud Rate
Baud rate to be used 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Stop Delay
On older microcontroller devices there is a potential for the I2C hardware channel to lock up if there is not a 10ms delay between an I2C stop event and the next I2C start event. Most modern microcontrollers will not have a problem so this property can be disabled to speed up the I2C communications.  
Fc9-conn-icon.png Device Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Number of Taps
 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Address Bits
 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Simulation
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Simulate Comms