[PD] Pduino and the AD5206 digital potentiometer

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Tue Mar 4 14:39:10 CET 2008


It would be possible to add support to Firmata for this, but it's not  
currently there.  I don't have any of these chips, any volunteers?  
Patches welcome :D

.hc

On Feb 26, 2008, at 8:54 AM, nick burge wrote:

> Dear PD list.  I would like to be able to control the AD5206 chip  
> (a 6 channel digital potentiometer) from within the Pduino object  
> written by Hans-Christoph Steiner. The idea comes from one of the  
> tutorial exercises in the C++ arduino program.
> http://www.arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/SPIDigitalPot
> Is this relatively simple to do, or simply impossible? The aim in  
> the long run is to be able to be able to calibrate  6 force sensors  
> remotely using the digital potentiometers for an art installation  
> project.
> I have got the above mentioned tutorial project up and running  
> succesfully using the arduino program, and I am also able to get  
> Pduino communicating with the arduino quite happily on my Windows  
> Vista system, but I would imagine to have control over the the  
> digital potentiometer device from within PD would require a  
> revision to the Firmata firmware would it not? I would be most  
> grateful for a clue.
>
> thank you for your attention, sincerely, Nick Burge.
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