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Documentation updates before 1.2.0

Clara Hobbs 6 년 전
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@@ -72,16 +72,17 @@ unplugged at any time.
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 The preferred voltage may be set to any value for programmable power supplies.
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 This means uncommon voltages may be set, e.g. 13.8 V.  Few non-programmable
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 power supplies offer such a voltage.  To ensure a Sink configured this way can
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-still work with as many power supplies as possible, it is possible to configure
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-a closed range of acceptable voltages:
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+still work with as many power supplies as possible, the Sink can be configured
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+with a range of acceptable voltages over which it may request a fixed supply
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+PDO if the preferred voltage is not available:
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     PDBS) set_v 13800
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-    PDBS) set_vrange 11000 16000
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+    PDBS) set_vrange 12000 16000
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     PDBS) get_cfg
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     status: valid
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     flags: (none)
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     v: 13.80 V
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-    vmin: 11.00 V
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+    vmin: 12.00 V
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     vmax: 16.00 V
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     i: 2.25 A
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@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ lower ones, it is possible to set this as well:
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     status: valid
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     flags: HV_Preferred
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     v: 13.80 V
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-    vmin: 11.00 V
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+    vmin: 12.00 V
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     vmax: 16.00 V
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     i: 2.25 A
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@@ -103,9 +104,10 @@ simply set the top and bottom of the range to 0 V.
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 ### Alternate Configuration Types
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-While configuring a current to be requested at any voltage works well for some
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-use cases (e.g. linear regulators), for others, it may make more sense to set
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-the power required, or even the resistance of a resistive load.  As of firmware
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+While configuring a constant current to be requested at any voltage works well
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+for some use cases (e.g. providing input to linear regulators), for others, it
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+may make more sense to set the power required (e.g. providing power to
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+switching regulators), or the resistance of a resistive load.  As of firmware
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 version 1.2.0, the PD Buddy Sink supports setting these directly:
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     PDBS) set_p 45000
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 In either case, the device will set the current it requests according to the
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 configured value.  The value is kept constant across the entire configured
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-voltage range, allowing the current to vary accordingly.
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+voltage range, allowing the current requested to vary accordingly.
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 ## Commands
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 Sets the minimum and maximum voltage of the configuration buffer, in
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 millivolts.  Prints no message on success, an error message on failure.
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+To clear the voltage range, set both the minimum and maximum voltage to 0.
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 Note: values are rounded down to the nearest 20 mV, 50 mV, or 100 mV for
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 various parts of the USB Power Delivery protocol.
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