ADS7871SW-LINUX

Linux Driver for ADS7871

ADS7871SW-LINUX

Overview

The Linux driver supports the ADS7871 14-Bit 48KSPS DAS with ADC, MUX, PGA and Internal Reference. The Linux driver supports communication through the I2C bus and interfaces with the Hardware Monitoring sub-system.

 

Linux Mainline Status

Available in Linux Main line: Yes
Available through git.ti.com: N/A

Supported Devices:

  • ads7871

 

Linux Source Files

The files associated with this device are:

  1. drivers/hwmon/ads7871.c

Source Files

drivers/hwmon/ads7871.c

 

Enabling Driver Support

Configure kernel with "make menuconfig" (alternatively use "make xconfig" or"make nconfig")

Menuconfig Location

Symbol: SENSORS_ADS7871 [=y]Type  : tristatePrompt: Texas Instruments ADS7871 A/D converter  Location:    -> Device Drivers      -> Hardware Monitoring support (HWMON [=y])  Defined at drivers/hwmon/Kconfig:1424  Depends on: HWMON [=y] && SPI [=y]

Fixes and Code Enhancements

 

If there are fixes and or code enhancements that need to be added to thisdriver please either1. Send the patches to the relevant Linux Kernel community as listed in the maintainers file located: Hereor2.  Contact your TI representative.

 

 

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ADS7871 14-Bit 48KSPS DAS with ADC, MUX, PGA and Internal Reference
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