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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//ORIGINAL CODE 12/12/2011- Mike Hord, SparkFun Electronics
//LIBRARY Created by Adam Meyer of bildr Aug 18th 2012
//Released as MIT license
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#include <Arduino.h>
#include "L6470.h"
#include <SPI.h>
#define ENABLE_RESET_PIN 0
#define K_VALUE 100
L6470::L6470(int SSPin){
_SSPin = SSPin;
// Serial.begin(9600);
}
void L6470::init(int k_value){
// This is the generic initialization function to set up the Arduino to
// communicate with the dSPIN chip.
// set up the input/output pins for the application.
pinMode(SLAVE_SELECT_PIN, OUTPUT); // The SPI peripheral REQUIRES the hardware SS pin-
// pin 10- to be an output. This is in here just
// in case some future user makes something other
// than pin 10 the SS pin.
pinMode(_SSPin, OUTPUT);
digitalWrite(_SSPin, HIGH);
pinMode(MOSI, OUTPUT);
pinMode(MISO, INPUT);
pinMode(SCK, OUTPUT);
pinMode(BUSYN, INPUT);
#if (ENABLE_RESET_PIN == 1)
pinMode(RESET, OUTPUT);
// reset the dSPIN chip. This could also be accomplished by
// calling the "L6470::ResetDev()" function after SPI is initialized.
digitalWrite(RESET, HIGH);
delay(10);
digitalWrite(RESET, LOW);
delay(10);
digitalWrite(RESET, HIGH);
delay(10);
#endif
// initialize SPI for the dSPIN chip's needs:
// most significant bit first,
// SPI clock not to exceed 5MHz,
// SPI_MODE3 (clock idle high, latch data on rising edge of clock)
SPI.begin();
SPI.setBitOrder(MSBFIRST);
SPI.setClockDivider(SPI_CLOCK_DIV16); // or 2, 8, 16, 32, 64
SPI.setDataMode(SPI_MODE3);
// First things first: let's check communications. The CONFIG register should
// power up to 0x2E88, so we can use that to check the communications.
if (GetParam(CONFIG) == 0x2E88){
//Serial.println('good to go');
}
else{
//Serial.println('Comm issue');
}
#if (ENABLE_RESET_PIN == 0)
resetDev();
#endif
// First, let's set the step mode register:
// - SYNC_EN controls whether the BUSY/SYNC pin reflects the step
// frequency or the BUSY status of the chip. We want it to be the BUSY
// status.
// - STEP_SEL_x is the microstepping rate- we'll go full step.
// - SYNC_SEL_x is the ratio of (micro)steps to toggles on the
// BUSY/SYNC pin (when that pin is used for SYNC). Make it 1:1, despite
// not using that pin.
//SetParam(STEP_MODE, !SYNC_EN | STEP_SEL_1 | SYNC_SEL_1);
SetParam(KVAL_RUN, k_value);
SetParam(KVAL_ACC, k_value);
SetParam(KVAL_DEC, k_value);
SetParam(KVAL_HOLD, k_value);
// Set up the CONFIG register as follows:
// PWM frequency divisor = 1
// PWM frequency multiplier = 2 (62.5kHz PWM frequency)
// Slew rate is 290V/us
// Do NOT shut down bridges on overcurrent
// Disable motor voltage compensation
// Hard stop on switch low
// 16MHz internal oscillator, nothing on output
SetParam(CONFIG, CONFIG_PWM_DIV_1 | CONFIG_PWM_MUL_2 | CONFIG_SR_290V_us| CONFIG_OC_SD_DISABLE | CONFIG_VS_COMP_DISABLE | CONFIG_SW_HARD_STOP | CONFIG_INT_16MHZ);
// Configure the RUN KVAL. This defines the duty cycle of the PWM of the bridges
// during running. 0xFF means that they are essentially NOT PWMed during run; this
// MAY result in more power being dissipated than you actually need for the task.
// Setting this value too low may result in failure to turn.
// There are ACC, DEC, and HOLD KVAL registers as well; you may need to play with
// those values to get acceptable performance for a given application.
//SetParam(KVAL_RUN, 0xFF);
// Calling GetStatus() clears the UVLO bit in the status register, which is set by
// default on power-up. The driver may not run without that bit cleared by this
// read operation.
getStatus();
hardStop(); //engage motors
}
boolean L6470::isBusy(){
int status = getStatus();
return !((status >> 1) & 0b1);
}
void L6470::setMicroSteps(int microSteps){
byte stepVal = 0;
for(stepVal = 0; stepVal < 8; stepVal++){
if(microSteps == 1) break;
microSteps = microSteps >> 1;
}
SetParam(STEP_MODE, !SYNC_EN | stepVal | SYNC_SEL_1);
}
void L6470::setThresholdSpeed(float thresholdSpeed){
// Configure the FS_SPD register- this is the speed at which the driver ceases
// microstepping and goes to full stepping. FSCalc() converts a value in steps/s
// to a value suitable for this register; to disable full-step switching, you
// can pass 0x3FF to this register.
if(thresholdSpeed == 0.0){
SetParam(FS_SPD, 0x3FF);
}
else{
SetParam(FS_SPD, FSCalc(thresholdSpeed));
}
}
void L6470::setCurrent(int current){}
void L6470::setMaxSpeed(int speed){
// Configure the MAX_SPEED register- this is the maximum number of (micro)steps per
// second allowed. You'll want to mess around with your desired application to see
// how far you can push it before the motor starts to slip. The ACTUAL parameter
// passed to this function is in steps/tick; MaxSpdCalc() will convert a number of
// steps/s into an appropriate value for this function. Note that for any move or
// goto type function where no speed is specified, this value will be used.
SetParam(MAX_SPEED, MaxSpdCalc(speed));
}
void L6470::setMinSpeed(int speed){
// Configure the MAX_SPEED register- this is the maximum number of (micro)steps per
// second allowed. You'll want to mess around with your desired application to see
// how far you can push it before the motor starts to slip. The ACTUAL parameter
// passed to this function is in steps/tick; MaxSpdCalc() will convert a number of
// steps/s into an appropriate value for this function. Note that for any move or
// goto type function where no speed is specified, this value will be used.
SetParam(MIN_SPEED, MinSpdCalc(speed));
}
void L6470::setAcc(float acceleration){
// Configure the acceleration rate, in steps/tick/tick. There is also a DEC register;
// both of them have a function (AccCalc() and DecCalc() respectively) that convert
// from steps/s/s into the appropriate value for the register. Writing ACC to 0xfff
// sets the acceleration and deceleration to 'infinite' (or as near as the driver can
// manage). If ACC is set to 0xfff, DEC is ignored. To get infinite deceleration
// without infinite acceleration, only hard stop will work.
unsigned long accelerationBYTES = AccCalc(acceleration);
SetParam(ACC, accelerationBYTES);
}
void L6470::setDec(float deceleration){
unsigned long decelerationBYTES = DecCalc(deceleration);
SetParam(DEC, decelerationBYTES);
}
long L6470::getPos(){
unsigned long position = GetParam(ABS_POS);
return convert(position);
}
float L6470::getSpeed(){
/*
SPEED
The SPEED register contains the current motor speed, expressed in step/tick (format unsigned fixed point 0.28).
In order to convert the SPEED value in step/s the following formula can be used:
Equation 4
where SPEED is the integer number stored into the register and tick is 250 ns.
The available range is from 0 to 15625 step/s with a resolution of 0.015 step/s.
Note: The range effectively available to the user is limited by the MAX_SPEED parameter.
*/
return (float) GetParam(SPEED);
//return (float) speed * pow(8, -22);
//return FSCalc(speed); NEEDS FIX
}
void L6470::setOverCurrent(unsigned int ma_current){
// Configure the overcurrent detection threshold.
byte OCValue = floor(ma_current / 375);
if(OCValue > 0x0F)OCValue = 0x0F;
SetParam(OCD_TH, OCValue);
}
void L6470::setStallCurrent(float ma_current){
byte STHValue = (byte)floor(ma_current / 31.25);
if(STHValue > 0x80)STHValue = 0x80;
if(STHValue < 0)STHValue = 0;
SetParam(STALL_TH, STHValue);
}
void L6470::SetLowSpeedOpt(boolean enable){
// Enable or disable the low-speed optimization option. If enabling,
// the other 12 bits of the register will be automatically zero.
// When disabling, the value will have to be explicitly written by
// the user with a SetParam() call. See the datasheet for further
// information about low-speed optimization.
Xfer(SET_PARAM | MIN_SPEED);
if (enable) Param(0x1000, 13);
else Param(0, 13);
}
void L6470::run(byte dir, float spd){
// RUN sets the motor spinning in a direction (defined by the constants
// FWD and REV). Maximum speed and minimum speed are defined
// by the MAX_SPEED and MIN_SPEED registers; exceeding the FS_SPD value
// will switch the device into full-step mode.
// The SpdCalc() function is provided to convert steps/s values into
// appropriate integer values for this function.
unsigned long speedVal = SpdCalc(spd);
Xfer(RUN | dir);
if (speedVal > 0xFFFFF) speedVal = 0xFFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(speedVal >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(speedVal >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(speedVal));
}
void L6470::Step_Clock(byte dir){
// STEP_CLOCK puts the device in external step clocking mode. When active,
// pin 25, STCK, becomes the step clock for the device, and steps it in
// the direction (set by the FWD and REV constants) imposed by the call
// of this function. Motion commands (RUN, MOVE, etc) will cause the device
// to exit step clocking mode.
Xfer(STEP_CLOCK | dir);
}
void L6470::move(long n_step){
// MOVE will send the motor n_step steps (size based on step mode) in the
// direction imposed by dir (FWD or REV constants may be used). The motor
// will accelerate according the acceleration and deceleration curves, and
// will run at MAX_SPEED. Stepping mode will adhere to FS_SPD value, as well.
byte dir;
if(n_step >= 0){
dir = FWD;
}
else{
dir = REV;
}
long n_stepABS = abs(n_step);
Xfer(MOVE | dir); //set direction
if (n_stepABS > 0x3FFFFF) n_step = 0x3FFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(n_stepABS >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(n_stepABS >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(n_stepABS));
}
void L6470::goTo(long pos){
// GOTO operates much like MOVE, except it produces absolute motion instead
// of relative motion. The motor will be moved to the indicated position
// in the shortest possible fashion.
Xfer(GOTO);
if (pos > 0x3FFFFF) pos = 0x3FFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(pos >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(pos >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(pos));
}
void L6470::goTo_DIR(byte dir, long pos){
// Same as GOTO, but with user constrained rotational direction.
Xfer(GOTO_DIR);
if (pos > 0x3FFFFF) pos = 0x3FFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(pos >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(pos >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(pos));
}
void L6470::goUntil(byte act, byte dir, unsigned long spd){
// GoUntil will set the motor running with direction dir (REV or
// FWD) until a falling edge is detected on the SW pin. Depending
// on bit SW_MODE in CONFIG, either a hard stop or a soft stop is
// performed at the falling edge, and depending on the value of
// act (either RESET or COPY) the value in the ABS_POS register is
// either RESET to 0 or COPY-ed into the MARK register.
Xfer(GO_UNTIL | act | dir);
if (spd > 0x3FFFFF) spd = 0x3FFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(spd >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(spd >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(spd));
}
void L6470::releaseSW(byte act, byte dir){
// Similar in nature to GoUntil, ReleaseSW produces motion at the
// higher of two speeds: the value in MIN_SPEED or 5 steps/s.
// The motor continues to run at this speed until a rising edge
// is detected on the switch input, then a hard stop is performed
// and the ABS_POS register is either COPY-ed into MARK or RESET to
// 0, depending on whether RESET or COPY was passed to the function
// for act.
Xfer(RELEASE_SW | act | dir);
}
void L6470::goHome(){
// GoHome is equivalent to GoTo(0), but requires less time to send.
// Note that no direction is provided; motion occurs through shortest
// path. If a direction is required, use GoTo_DIR().
Xfer(GO_HOME);
}
void L6470::goMark(){
// GoMark is equivalent to GoTo(MARK), but requires less time to send.
// Note that no direction is provided; motion occurs through shortest
// path. If a direction is required, use GoTo_DIR().
Xfer(GO_MARK);
}
void L6470::setMark(long value){
Xfer(MARK);
if (value > 0x3FFFFF) value = 0x3FFFFF;
if (value < -0x3FFFFF) value = -0x3FFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(value >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(value >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(value));
}
void L6470::setMark(){
long value = getPos();
Xfer(MARK);
if (value > 0x3FFFFF) value = 0x3FFFFF;
if (value < -0x3FFFFF) value = -0x3FFFFF;
Xfer((byte)(value >> 16));
Xfer((byte)(value >> 8));
Xfer((byte)(value));
}
void L6470::setAsHome(){
// Sets the ABS_POS register to 0, effectively declaring the current
// position to be "HOME".
Xfer(RESET_POS);
}
void L6470::resetDev(){
// Reset device to power up conditions. Equivalent to toggling the STBY
// pin or cycling power.
Xfer(RESET_DEVICE);
}
void L6470::softStop(){
// Bring the motor to a halt using the deceleration curve.
Xfer(SOFT_STOP);
}
void L6470::hardStop(){
// Stop the motor right away. No deceleration.
Xfer(HARD_STOP);
}
void L6470::softFree(){
// Decelerate the motor and disengage
Xfer(SOFT_HIZ);
}
void L6470::free(){
// disengage the motor immediately with no deceleration.
Xfer(HARD_HIZ);
}
int L6470::getStatus(){
// Fetch and return the 16-bit value in the STATUS register. Resets
// any warning flags and exits any error states. Using GetParam()
// to read STATUS does not clear these values.
int temp = 0;
Xfer(GET_STATUS);
temp = Xfer(0)<<8;
temp |= Xfer(0);
return temp;
}
unsigned long L6470::AccCalc(float stepsPerSecPerSec){
// The value in the ACC register is [(steps/s/s)*(tick^2)]/(2^-40) where tick is
// 250ns (datasheet value)- 0x08A on boot.
// Multiply desired steps/s/s by .137438 to get an appropriate value for this register.
// This is a 12-bit value, so we need to make sure the value is at or below 0xFFF.
float temp = stepsPerSecPerSec * 0.137438;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x00000FFF) return 0x00000FFF;
else return (unsigned long) long(temp);
}
unsigned long L6470::DecCalc(float stepsPerSecPerSec){
// The calculation for DEC is the same as for ACC. Value is 0x08A on boot.
// This is a 12-bit value, so we need to make sure the value is at or below 0xFFF.
float temp = stepsPerSecPerSec * 0.137438;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x00000FFF) return 0x00000FFF;
else return (unsigned long) long(temp);
}
unsigned long L6470::MaxSpdCalc(float stepsPerSec){
// The value in the MAX_SPD register is [(steps/s)*(tick)]/(2^-18) where tick is
// 250ns (datasheet value)- 0x041 on boot.
// Multiply desired steps/s by .065536 to get an appropriate value for this register
// This is a 10-bit value, so we need to make sure it remains at or below 0x3FF
float temp = stepsPerSec * .065536;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x000003FF) return 0x000003FF;
else return (unsigned long) long(temp);
}
unsigned long L6470::MinSpdCalc(float stepsPerSec){
// The value in the MIN_SPD register is [(steps/s)*(tick)]/(2^-24) where tick is
// 250ns (datasheet value)- 0x000 on boot.
// Multiply desired steps/s by 4.1943 to get an appropriate value for this register
// This is a 12-bit value, so we need to make sure the value is at or below 0xFFF.
float temp = stepsPerSec * 4.1943;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x00000FFF) return 0x00000FFF;
else return (unsigned long) long(temp);
}
unsigned long L6470::FSCalc(float stepsPerSec){
// The value in the FS_SPD register is ([(steps/s)*(tick)]/(2^-18))-0.5 where tick is
// 250ns (datasheet value)- 0x027 on boot.
// Multiply desired steps/s by .065536 and subtract .5 to get an appropriate value for this register
// This is a 10-bit value, so we need to make sure the value is at or below 0x3FF.
float temp = (stepsPerSec * .065536)-.5;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x000003FF) return 0x000003FF;
else return (unsigned long) long(temp);
}
unsigned long L6470::IntSpdCalc(float stepsPerSec){
// The value in the INT_SPD register is [(steps/s)*(tick)]/(2^-24) where tick is
// 250ns (datasheet value)- 0x408 on boot.
// Multiply desired steps/s by 4.1943 to get an appropriate value for this register
// This is a 14-bit value, so we need to make sure the value is at or below 0x3FFF.
float temp = stepsPerSec * 4.1943;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x00003FFF) return 0x00003FFF;
else return (unsigned long) long(temp);
}
unsigned long L6470::SpdCalc(float stepsPerSec){
// When issuing RUN command, the 20-bit speed is [(steps/s)*(tick)]/(2^-28) where tick is
// 250ns (datasheet value).
// Multiply desired steps/s by 67.106 to get an appropriate value for this register
// This is a 20-bit value, so we need to make sure the value is at or below 0xFFFFF.
float temp = stepsPerSec * 67.106;
if( (unsigned long) long(temp) > 0x000FFFFF) return 0x000FFFFF;
else return (unsigned long)temp;
}
unsigned long L6470::Param(unsigned long value, byte bit_len){
// Generalization of the subsections of the register read/write functionality.
// We want the end user to just write the value without worrying about length,
// so we pass a bit length parameter from the calling function.
unsigned long ret_val=0; // We'll return this to generalize this function
// for both read and write of registers.
byte byte_len = bit_len/8; // How many BYTES do we have?
if (bit_len%8 > 0) byte_len++; // Make sure not to lose any partial byte values.
// Let's make sure our value has no spurious bits set, and if the value was too
// high, max it out.
unsigned long mask = 0xffffffff >> (32-bit_len);
if (value > mask) value = mask;
// The following three if statements handle the various possible byte length
// transfers- it'll be no less than 1 but no more than 3 bytes of data.
// L6470::Xfer() sends a byte out through SPI and returns a byte received
// over SPI- when calling it, we typecast a shifted version of the masked
// value, then we shift the received value back by the same amount and
// store it until return time.
if (byte_len == 3) {
ret_val |= long(Xfer((byte)(value>>16))) << 16;
//Serial.println(ret_val, HEX);
}
if (byte_len >= 2) {
ret_val |= long(Xfer((byte)(value>>8))) << 8;
//Serial.println(ret_val, HEX);
}
if (byte_len >= 1) {
ret_val |= Xfer((byte)value);
//Serial.println(ret_val, HEX);
}
// Return the received values. Mask off any unnecessary bits, just for
// the sake of thoroughness- we don't EXPECT to see anything outside
// the bit length range but better to be safe than sorry.
return (ret_val & mask);
}
byte L6470::Xfer(byte data){
// This simple function shifts a byte out over SPI and receives a byte over
// SPI. Unusually for SPI devices, the dSPIN requires a toggling of the
// CS (slaveSelect) pin after each byte sent. That makes this function
// a bit more reasonable, because we can include more functionality in it.
byte data_out;
digitalWrite(_SSPin,LOW);
// SPI.transfer() both shifts a byte out on the MOSI pin AND receives a
// byte in on the MISO pin.
data_out = SPI.transfer(data);
digitalWrite(_SSPin,HIGH);
return data_out;
}
void L6470::SetParam(byte param, unsigned long value){
Xfer(SET_PARAM | param);
ParamHandler(param, value);
}
unsigned long L6470::GetParam(byte param){
// Realize the "get parameter" function, to read from the various registers in
// the dSPIN chip.
Xfer(GET_PARAM | param);
return ParamHandler(param, 0);
}
long L6470::convert(unsigned long val){
//convert 22bit 2s comp to signed long
int MSB = val >> 21;
val = val << 11;
val = val >> 11;
if(MSB == 1) val = val | 0b11111111111000000000000000000000;
return val;
}
unsigned long L6470::ParamHandler(byte param, unsigned long value){
// Much of the functionality between "get parameter" and "set parameter" is
// very similar, so we deal with that by putting all of it in one function
// here to save memory space and simplify the program.
unsigned long ret_val = 0; // This is a temp for the value to return.
// This switch structure handles the appropriate action for each register.
// This is necessary since not all registers are of the same length, either
// bit-wise or byte-wise, so we want to make sure we mask out any spurious
// bits and do the right number of transfers. That is handled by the dSPIN_Param()
// function, in most cases, but for 1-byte or smaller transfers, we call
// Xfer() directly.
switch (param)
{
// ABS_POS is the current absolute offset from home. It is a 22 bit number expressed
// in two's complement. At power up, this value is 0. It cannot be written when
// the motor is running, but at any other time, it can be updated to change the
// interpreted position of the motor.
case ABS_POS:
ret_val = Param(value, 22);
break;
// EL_POS is the current electrical position in the step generation cycle. It can
// be set when the motor is not in motion. Value is 0 on power up.
case EL_POS:
ret_val = Param(value, 9);
break;
// MARK is a second position other than 0 that the motor can be told to go to. As
// with ABS_POS, it is 22-bit two's complement. Value is 0 on power up.
case MARK:
ret_val = Param(value, 22);
break;
// SPEED contains information about the current speed. It is read-only. It does
// NOT provide direction information.
case SPEED:
ret_val = Param(0, 20);
break;
// ACC and DEC set the acceleration and deceleration rates. Set ACC to 0xFFF
// to get infinite acceleration/decelaeration- there is no way to get infinite
// deceleration w/o infinite acceleration (except the HARD STOP command).
// Cannot be written while motor is running. Both default to 0x08A on power up.
// AccCalc() and DecCalc() functions exist to convert steps/s/s values into
// 12-bit values for these two registers.
case ACC:
ret_val = Param(value, 12);
break;
case DEC:
ret_val = Param(value, 12);
break;
// MAX_SPEED is just what it says- any command which attempts to set the speed
// of the motor above this value will simply cause the motor to turn at this
// speed. Value is 0x041 on power up.
// MaxSpdCalc() function exists to convert steps/s value into a 10-bit value
// for this register.
case MAX_SPEED:
ret_val = Param(value, 10);
break;
// MIN_SPEED controls two things- the activation of the low-speed optimization
// feature and the lowest speed the motor will be allowed to operate at. LSPD_OPT
// is the 13th bit, and when it is set, the minimum allowed speed is automatically
// set to zero. This value is 0 on startup.
// MinSpdCalc() function exists to convert steps/s value into a 12-bit value for this
// register. SetLowSpeedOpt() function exists to enable/disable the optimization feature.
case MIN_SPEED:
ret_val = Param(value, 12);
break;
// FS_SPD register contains a threshold value above which microstepping is disabled
// and the dSPIN operates in full-step mode. Defaults to 0x027 on power up.
// FSCalc() function exists to convert steps/s value into 10-bit integer for this
// register.
case FS_SPD:
ret_val = Param(value, 10);
break;
// KVAL is the maximum voltage of the PWM outputs. These 8-bit values are ratiometric
// representations: 255 for full output voltage, 128 for half, etc. Default is 0x29.
// The implications of different KVAL settings is too complex to dig into here, but
// it will usually work to max the value for RUN, ACC, and DEC. Maxing the value for
// HOLD may result in excessive power dissipation when the motor is not running.
case KVAL_HOLD:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
case KVAL_RUN:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
case KVAL_ACC:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
case KVAL_DEC:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
// INT_SPD, ST_SLP, FN_SLP_ACC and FN_SLP_DEC are all related to the back EMF
// compensation functionality. Please see the datasheet for details of this
// function- it is too complex to discuss here. Default values seem to work
// well enough.
case INT_SPD:
ret_val = Param(value, 14);
break;
case ST_SLP:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
case FN_SLP_ACC:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
case FN_SLP_DEC:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
// K_THERM is motor winding thermal drift compensation. Please see the datasheet
// for full details on operation- the default value should be okay for most users.
case K_THERM:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value & 0x0F);
break;
// ADC_OUT is a read-only register containing the result of the ADC measurements.
// This is less useful than it sounds; see the datasheet for more information.
case ADC_OUT:
ret_val = Xfer(0);
break;
// Set the overcurrent threshold. Ranges from 375mA to 6A in steps of 375mA.
// A set of defined constants is provided for the user's convenience. Default
// value is 3.375A- 0x08. This is a 4-bit value.
case OCD_TH:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value & 0x0F);
break;
// Stall current threshold. Defaults to 0x40, or 2.03A. Value is from 31.25mA to
// 4A in 31.25mA steps. This is a 7-bit value.
case STALL_TH:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value & 0x7F);
break;
// STEP_MODE controls the microstepping settings, as well as the generation of an
// output signal from the dSPIN. Bits 2:0 control the number of microsteps per
// step the part will generate. Bit 7 controls whether the BUSY/SYNC pin outputs
// a BUSY signal or a step synchronization signal. Bits 6:4 control the frequency
// of the output signal relative to the full-step frequency; see datasheet for
// that relationship as it is too complex to reproduce here.
// Most likely, only the microsteps per step value will be needed; there is a set
// of constants provided for ease of use of these values.
case STEP_MODE:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
// ALARM_EN controls which alarms will cause the FLAG pin to fall. A set of constants
// is provided to make this easy to interpret. By default, ALL alarms will trigger the
// FLAG pin.
case ALARM_EN:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)value);
break;
// CONFIG contains some assorted configuration bits and fields. A fairly comprehensive
// set of reasonably self-explanatory constants is provided, but users should refer
// to the datasheet before modifying the contents of this register to be certain they
// understand the implications of their modifications. Value on boot is 0x2E88; this
// can be a useful way to verify proper start up and operation of the dSPIN chip.
case CONFIG:
ret_val = Param(value, 16);
break;
// STATUS contains read-only information about the current condition of the chip. A
// comprehensive set of constants for masking and testing this register is provided, but
// users should refer to the datasheet to ensure that they fully understand each one of
// the bits in the register.
case STATUS: // STATUS is a read-only register
ret_val = Param(0, 16);
break;
default:
ret_val = Xfer((byte)(value));
break;
}
return ret_val;
}