ADT7476
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Description ......................................................................... 1
Functional Block Diagram .............................................................. 1
Revision History ............................................................................... 3
Timing Diagram ........................................................................... 5
Absolute Maximum Ratings............................................................ 6
Thermal Resistance ...................................................................... 6
ESD Caution.................................................................................. 6
Pin Configuration and Function Descriptions............................. 7
Typical Performance Characteristics ............................................. 9
Product Description ....................................................................... 11
Feature Comparisons Between ADT7476 and ADT7468..... 11
Recommended Implementation............................................... 12
Serial Bus Interface..................................................................... 13
Write Operations ........................................................................ 15
Read Operations ......................................................................... 16
SMBus Timeout .......................................................................... 16
Virus Protection.......................................................................... 16
Voltage Measurement Input...................................................... 17
Analog-to-Digital Converter .................................................... 17
Input Circuitry............................................................................ 17
Voltage Measurement Registers................................................ 17
Voltage Limit Registers .............................................................. 17
Extended Resolution Registers ................................................. 17
Additional ADC Functions for Voltage Measurements ........ 17
VID Code Monitoring ............................................................... 20
VID Code Input Threshold Voltage......................................... 20
VID Code Change Detect Function ........................................ 20
Programming the GPIOs........................................................... 20
Temperature Measurement Method ........................................ 20
Factors Affecting Diode Accuracy ........................................... 22
Additional ADC Functions for Temperature Measurement 23
Limits, Status Registers, and Interrupts....................................... 25
Limit Values ................................................................................ 25
Status Registers ........................................................................... 26
THERM Timer ........................................................................... 28
Fan Drive Using PWM Control ............................................... 31
Laying Out 3-Wire Fans ............................................................ 33
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Programming the Automatic Fan Speed Control Loop ............ 37
Manual Fan Control Overview................................................. 37
THERM Operation in Manual Mode...................................... 37
Automatic Fan Control Overview............................................ 37
Step 1: Hardware Configuration .............................................. 38
Step 2: Configuring the Mux .................................................... 41
Settings for Thermal Calibration Channels ...... 43
for Each PWM (Fan) Output ...................... 44
for PWM (Fan) Outputs.............................. 45
for Temperature Channels................................ 46
for Temperature Channels ............................... 48
for Temperature Channels.................................. 50
Fan Presence Detect................................................................... 51
Fan Sync....................................................................................... 52
Standby Mode ............................................................................. 52
XNOR Tree Test Mode .............................................................. 52
Power-On Default ...................................................................... 52
Register Tables ................................................................................ 53
Outline Dimensions ....................................................................... 72
Ordering Guide .......................................................................... 72