Manual

MAX15301 PMBus Command Set User’s Guide
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Device Identification Commands
CAPABILITY
Reference:
Standard Command
Lockable:
N/A
Command Code:
0x19
Format:
Bit field
Data Bytes:
1
Units:
N/A
Transfer:
Read Byte
Factory Value:
0xA0
Description/Notes:
See Section 11.12 of the PMBus Specification Part II.
PMBUS_REVISION
Reference:
Standard Command
Lockable:
N/A
Command Code:
0x98
Format:
Bit field
Data Bytes:
1
Units:
N/A
Transfer:
Read Byte
Factory Value:
0x42 (see Description)
Description/Notes:
See Section 22.1 of the PMBus Specification Part II.
Note that the Maxim interpretation of the specification is to omit bit #4, placing the Part I Revision
level in bits [7:5] and the Part II Revision level in bits [3:0].
Bits [7:5] describe the PMBus specification Part I revision level as follows:
000 Revision 1.0
001 Revision 1.1
010 Revision 1.2
Bit [4] is unused and is set to zero.
Bits [3:0] describe the PMBus specification Part II revision level as follows:
0000 Revision 1.0
0001 Revision 1.1
0010 Revision 1.2
MFR_ID
Reference:
Standard Command
Lockable:
Yes
Command Code:
0x99
Format:
ASCII string
Data Bytes:
8
Units:
N/A
Transfer:
Read/Write Block
Factory Value:
Null string
Description/Notes:
See Section 22.2.1 of the PMBus Specification Part II.
Note that the MAX15301 implements MFR_ID as a fixed-width string, not as part of a shared memory
space.