AS5601 Adapter Board
ams Eval Kit Manual, Confidential
Page 4
[v1-00] 2014-Jul-31
Header
Pin
Symbol
Description
Info
Mode
J1 in 3.3V Mode
J2
2
B
Output Pin
Quadrature incremental signal B
J2
3
A
Output Pin
Quadrature incremental signal A
J2
4
PUSH
Output Pin
Contactless pushbutton function output
4
Adapter Board Description
The AS5601 is connected over the dual-row 2.54mm 4-pin header footprint. Connect the desired
pins of the AS5601 using the headers and resistors.
Figure 1:
Adapterboard Description
5
Mechanical Setup
To set up a contactless potentiometer a magnet holder and a magnet are needed to be used with
the AS5601 position sensor on a PCB. The configuration is shown in
I2C pull-up
resistors
Short J1 to
operate in
3.3V mode