Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] hwmon: Add LTC2471/LTC2473 driver | From | Mike Looijmans <> | Date | Thu, 29 Jun 2017 15:22:56 +0200 |
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On 29-06-17 14:30, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: > On 06/29/2017 02:13 PM, Mike Looijmans wrote: >> The LTC2741 and LTC2473 are single voltage monitoring chips. The LTC2473 >> is similar to the LTC2471 but outputs a signed differential value. >> >> Datasheet: >> http://cds.linear.com/docs/en/datasheet/24713fb.pdf > > This looks more like a general purpose ADC rather than a specialized voltage > monitoring chip. In my opinion this driver would be better suited for the > IIO framework. But before you start working on that lets try to hear what > others think about this.
I'm neutral on it, it's being used as a hardware monitor on the board I have, but it's indeed a generic I2C ADC.
Do you have a suggestion for a similar device (simple I2C ADC) that I could base the IIO driver on? I've come across the AD799x which seems a good starting point.
Kind regards,
Mike Looijmans System Expert
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