Simple test¶
Ensure your device works with this simple test.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 | """Sample code and test for adafruit_ina219"""
import time
import board
from adafruit_ina219 import ADCResolution, BusVoltageRange, INA219
i2c_bus = board.I2C()
ina219 = INA219(i2c_bus)
print("ina219 test")
# display some of the advanced field (just to test)
print("Config register:")
print(" bus_voltage_range: 0x%1X" % ina219.bus_voltage_range)
print(" gain: 0x%1X" % ina219.gain)
print(" bus_adc_resolution: 0x%1X" % ina219.bus_adc_resolution)
print(" shunt_adc_resolution: 0x%1X" % ina219.shunt_adc_resolution)
print(" mode: 0x%1X" % ina219.mode)
print("")
# optional : change configuration to use 32 samples averaging for both bus voltage and shunt voltage
ina219.bus_adc_resolution = ADCResolution.ADCRES_12BIT_32S
ina219.shunt_adc_resolution = ADCResolution.ADCRES_12BIT_32S
# optional : change voltage range to 16V
ina219.bus_voltage_range = BusVoltageRange.RANGE_16V
# measure and display loop
while True:
bus_voltage = ina219.bus_voltage # voltage on V- (load side)
shunt_voltage = ina219.shunt_voltage # voltage between V+ and V- across the shunt
current = ina219.current # current in mA
# INA219 measure bus voltage on the load side. So PSU voltage = bus_voltage + shunt_voltage
print("PSU Voltage: {:6.3f} V".format(bus_voltage + shunt_voltage))
print("Shunt Voltage: {:9.6f} V".format(shunt_voltage))
print("Load Voltage: {:6.3f} V".format(bus_voltage))
print("Current: {:9.6f} A".format(current / 1000))
print("")
time.sleep(2)
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