// Abstract interface for an DAC (Digital to Analog Converter) input
// Copyright (C)2018-2023, Philip Munts dba Munts Technologies.
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namespace IO.Interfaces.DAC
{
///
/// Abstract interface for DAC outputs accepting an integer output sample
/// value.
///
public interface Sample
{
///
/// Write-only property for setting the DAC output level.
///
int sample
{
set;
}
///
/// Read-only property returning the number of bits of resolution.
///
int resolution
{
get;
}
}
///
/// Abstract interface for DAC outputs accepting a floating point
/// output voltage value.
///
public interface Voltage
{
///
/// Write-only property for setting the DAC output voltage.
///
double voltage
{
set;
}
}
///
/// Encapsulates DAC voltage outputs.
///
public class Output : Voltage
{
private readonly Sample output;
private readonly double stepsize;
///
/// Create an DAC voltage output.
///
/// DAC output object.
/// DAC output reference in volts.
/// DAC output gain in volts per volt.
public Output(Sample output, double reference, double gain = 1.0)
{
if (reference == 0.0)
{
throw new System.Exception("reference parameter is invalid");
}
if (gain == 0.0)
{
throw new System.Exception("gain parameter is invalid");
}
this.output = output;
this.stepsize =
reference / System.Math.Pow(2, output.resolution) / gain;
}
///
/// Write-only for setting the DAC output voltage.
///
public double voltage
{
set
{
this.output.sample = (int)(value / this.stepsize + 0.5);
}
}
}
}