This is a library for the MCP23017 I2c Port Expander
These chips use I2C to communicate, 2 pins required to interface
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Written by Limor Fried/Ladyada for Adafruit Industries.
BSD license, check license.txt for more information
All text above must be included in any redistribution
To download. click the DOWNLOADS button in the top right corner, rename the uncompressed folder Adafruit_MCP23017. Check that the Adafruit_MCP23017 folder contains Adafruit_MCP23017.cpp and Adafruit_MCP23017.h
Place the Adafruit_MCP23017 library folder your /libraries/ folder. You may need to create the libraries subfolder if its your first library. Restart the IDE.
When using single pin operations such as pinMode(pinId, dir) or digitalRead(pinId) or digitalWrite(pinId, val) then the pins are addressed using the ID's below. For example, for set the mode of GPB0 then use pinMode(8, ...).
Physical Pin # | Pin Name | Pin ID |
---|---|---|
21 | GPA0 | 0 |
22 | GPA1 | 1 |
23 | GPA2 | 2 |
24 | GPA3 | 3 |
25 | GPA4 | 4 |
26 | GPA5 | 5 |
27 | GPA6 | 6 |
28 | GPA7 | 7 |
1 | GPB0 | 8 |
2 | GPB1 | 9 |
3 | GPB2 | 10 |
4 | GPB3 | 11 |
5 | GPB4 | 12 |
6 | GPB5 | 13 |
7 | GPB6 | 14 |
8 | GPB7 | 15 |