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diff --git a/source/hardware/maple-native-beta.rst b/source/hardware/maple-native-beta.rst index 8b1dc45..eac78f8 100644 --- a/source/hardware/maple-native-beta.rst +++ b/source/hardware/maple-native-beta.rst @@ -102,15 +102,15 @@ it. .. _maple-native-b-fsmc: .. FIXME [0.0.12] Add note on Native "use SRAM" vs. "no SRAM" builds -.. -.. TODO [0.0.12] Specify which pins are safe, and which aren't Many of the pins on the right header (pins ``D56`` through ``D100``, -the header is labeled "FSMC" on the silkscreen) are connected to -:ref:`FSMC <fsmc>` lines. Using these pins as GPIOs may render the -memory chip useless, which can cause your program to crash. For this +the header is labeled :ref:`"FSMC" <fsmc>` on the silkscreen) are +connected to the SRAM chip. Using these pins as GPIOs may render the +memory chip useless, which can cause your program to crash. For this reason, we don't recommend that you use these pins unless you know -what you are doing. +what you are doing. The following pins on the right header are not +connected to the SRAM and may be used with impunity: ``D57``, ``D60``, +``D63``, ``D66``, ``D69``, ``D72``, ``D75``, ``D80``, ``D83``. .. _maple-native-b-jtag: @@ -431,16 +431,19 @@ These are given in the following table. Low-Noise ADC Pins ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. TODO [0.0.12] finish this; ask Jess for help and confirmation +There are fifteen pins at the bottom right of the board (``D41`` — +``D55``) that generally offer lower-noise ADC performance than other +pins on the board. If you're concerned about getting good ADC +readings, we recommend using one of these pins to take your +measurements. Maple Native has an electrically isolated analog power plane with its -own regulator, and a geometrically isolated ground plane, - -Analog input pins D41 — D55 are laid out to correspond with these -analog planes, and our measurements indicate that they generally ofer -low noise ADC performance. However, analog performance may vary -depending upon the activity of other GPIOs. In particular, using PWM -on any of pins D46 — D51, D54, and D55 may cause digital noise. +own regulator, and a geometrically isolated ground plane. Analog input +pins D41 — D55 are laid out to correspond with these analog planes, +and our measurements indicate that they generally ofer low noise ADC +performance. However, analog performance may vary depending upon the +activity of other GPIOs. In particular, using PWM on any of pins +``D46`` — ``D51``, ``D54``, and ``D55`` may cause digital noise. Consult the :ref:`Maple Native beta hardware design files <maple-native-b-hardware>` for more details. |