ACS8514 SETS Buddy
ADVANCED COMMS & SENSING FINAL
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Address(hex): 7D
Register Name cnfg_interrupt
Bit 7
Bit 6
Description
Bit 5
Bit 4
(R/W) Register to configure
interrupt output.
Bit 3
Bit 2
Default Value 0000 0010
Bit 1
Bit 0
GPO_en
tristate_en int_polarity
Bit No.
Description
Bit Value Value Description
[7:3]
Not used.
-
-
2
GPO_en
(Interrupt General Purpose Output). If the interrupt
output pin is not required, then setting this bit will
allow the pin to be used as a general purpose
output. The pin will be driven to the state of the
polarity control bit, int_polarity .
0
Interrupt output pin used for interrupts.
1
Interrupt output pin used for GPO purpose.
1
tristate_en
The interrupt can be configured to be either
connected directly to a processor, or wired together
with other sources.
0
Interrupt pin always driven when inactive.
1
Interrupt pin only driven when active, High-
impedance when inactive.
0
int_polarity
0
Active Low - pin driven Low to indicate active
The interrupt pin can be configured to be active High
interrupt.
or Low .
1
Active High - pin driven High to indicate active
interrupt.
Address(hex): 7E
Register Name cnfg_protection
Bit 7
Bit 6
Description
(R/W) Protection register to
protect against erroneous
software writes.
Default Value 1000 0101
Bit 5
Bit 4
Bit 3
Bit 2
Bit 1
Bit 0
protection_value
Bit No.
Description
Bit Value Value Description
[7:0]
protection_value
0000 0000 - Protected mode.
This register can be used to ensure that the
1000 0100
software writes a specific value to this register,
before being able to modify any other register in the 1000 0101
Fully unprotected.
device. Three modes of protection are offered,
(i) protected
1000 0110
Single unprotected.
(ii) fully unprotected
(iii) single unprotected.
1000 0111 - Protected mode.
When protected, no other register in the device can 1111 1111
be written to. When fully unprotected, any writeable
register in the device can be written to. When single
unprotected, only one register can be written before
the device automatically re-protects itself.
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