AS5013-DB-2.1 austriamicrosystems, AS5013-DB-2.1 Datasheet - Page 10

• Manufacturer Part Number: AS5013-DB-2.1
• Description: BOARD DEMO EASYPOINT
• Manufacturer: austriamicrosystems
• Series: EasyPoint™r

Specifications of AS5013-DB-2.1

• Main Purpose: Interface, Hall Effect Sensor Human Interface Device (HID)
• Embedded: No
• Utilized Ic / Part: N40P112
• Primary Attributes: Analog Joystick with 3 Buttons
• Secondary Attributes: USB Interface
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

AS5013-DB-2.1
Demoboard and Software Operation Manual
The values of X Offset / Y Offset and Center Ampl. Can be read and written by clicking on the corresponding buttons.
Plugins Tab
Plugins are applications using the potential of EasyPoint™ modules and AS5013.
Each plugin has a personalized look-up-table (response curve), by clicking on the corresponding Customize button.
See Chapter 5.2, “Customize Curve” for more information.
Figure 6. Plugins Tab
Three categories of plugins are available:
5.2.1
This simple video player can open any .avi, .mpg, .mov, .wmv video file and play it.
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The offset values are computed when the demoboard is powered up, to compensate an eventual
mechanical misalignment of the knob at the zero position.
The calculation of X Joy (the same is applied for Y Joy):
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This plugin type shows the advantages of having an analog control on X and Y axis, to control progressively
e.g. position cursors.
This plugin type shows the advantage of the progressive speed applications combined with a push button.
Those applications are typically games or navigation controls.
This plugin type shows the possibility to use the drag & drop function with EasyPoint™ modules:
Click and hold down the knob of the module, while moving an object, then drop it to an other place by
releasing the knob.
Progressive Video Speed control:
Moving the EasyPoint™ button to left or right, the movie will do a FFW or RWD with a speed of 2x to 64x,
depending on the button horizontal position.
Center Ampl.: Controls the dead zone area width around the zero position. Used only for the LED
control on the demoboard.
Progressive speed applications
Multiple Functions on one Stick
Easy Drag & Drop
Progressive Speed Applications
Video Player:
Revision 1.01
X Joy = (X + X Offset)
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