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authorMartin Braun <martin.braun@ettus.com>2022-03-07 14:32:40 +0100
committerAaron Rossetto <aaron.rossetto@ni.com>2022-04-06 14:31:56 -0700
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docs: e31x: Update information on GPIO pin header
- Note on drawing power from the 3.3V rail - Clarified purpose of Pins 2 and 4 (peripheral I2C bus)
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@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ The +3.3V is for ESD clamping purposes only and not designed to deliver high cur
### Pin Mapping
- Pin 1: +3.3V
-- Pin 2: Reserved
+- Pin 2: I2C SCL (3.3 V)
- Pin 3: Data[5]
-- Pin 4: Reserved
+- Pin 4: I2C SDA (3.3 V)
- Pin 5: Data[4]
- Pin 6: Data[0]
- Pin 7: Data[3]
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ The +3.3V is for ESD clamping purposes only and not designed to deliver high cur
- Pin 9: 0V
- Pin 10: Data[2]
+Pin 1 is connected to the shared +3.3V power rail and can be used to draw power.
+The maximum current depends on the power used by the rest of the device, but
+300-500 mA is generally safe. It is recommended to monitor the rail voltage
+when drawing power from this pin.
+
\subsection e320_gpio_conn E320 External GPIO connector
### Front Panel GPIO Connections