Datasheet

Where
lowtemp
and
hightemp
range between -127 and +127 Centigrade (the chip wont function down to -127 but that's
the lowest number you can put in.
For the thermocouple, use
Where lowtemp and hightemp are floating point numbers with a range of -4096 to +4096 and a resolution of 0.0625
degrees Centigrade
max.setColdJunctionFaultThreshholds(lowtemp, hightemp)
setTempFaultThreshholds(lowtemp, hightemp)
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