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ZKit-51 Analog I/O Board

Description

The ZKit-51 Analog I/O Board provides A-to-D and D-to-A capabilities to the main board. The board is based on NXP PCF8591 8-bit A/D and D/A converter, with four analog inputs, one analog output and a serial I2C interface.

Features

The ZKit-51 Analog I/O Board offers the following features
  • PCF8591 ADC/DAC chip
  • I2C interface
  • ADC with 4 channels, 8-bit, max. 11kHz sampling rate
  • 2 ADC channels connected to POT
  • 2 ADC channels terminated in Phonix header
  • DAC with single channel, 8-bit, max. 11kHz conversion rate
  • DAC channel terminated in Phonix header

Documents

Sample Code

adc/
This sample demonstrates ADC interfacing. When the program is executed, the voltage on ADC channel 1 is displayed on the LCD. When the POT connected to channel 1 is adjusted, the LCD is updated accordingly.
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dac/
This sample demonstrates DAC interfacing. When the program is executed, a 5Hz 4V peak-to-peak square wave appears on the `AOUT` pin. The output can be seen on an oscilloscope.
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