Rainbow Electronics DS1720 User Manual
Page 7

DS1720
030598 7/12
DS1720 COMMAND SET Table 3
INSTRUCTION
DESCRIPTION
PROTOCOL
3–WIRE BUS
DATA AFTER
ISSUING
PROTOCOL
NOTES
TEMPERATURE CONVERSION COMMANDS
Read Temperature
Reads last converted temperature
value from temperature register
AAh
Read Counter
Reads value of count remaining from
counter
A0h
Read Slope
Reads value of the slope accumulator
A9h
Start Convert T
Initiates temperature conversion
EEh
Idle
1
Stop Convert T
Halts temperature conversion
22h
Idle
1
THERMOSTAT COMMANDS
Write TH
Writes high temperature limit value into
TH register
01h
2
Write TL
Writes low temperature limit value into
TL register
02h
2
Read TH
Reads stored value of high tempera-
ture limit from TH register
A1h
2
Read TL
Reads stored value of low temperature
limit from TL register
A2h
2
Write Config
Writes configuration data to configura-
tion register
0Ch
2
Read Config
Reads configuration data from configu-
ration register
ACh
2
NOTES:
1. In continuous conversion mode, a Stop Convert T command will halt continuous conversion. To restart, the Start
Convert T command must be issued. In one–shot mode, a Start Convert T command must be issued for every
temperature reading desired.
2. Writing to the E
2
typically requires 10 ms at room temperature. After issuing a write command, no further writes
should be requested for at least 10 ms.