Position Resolution

The rotor or slider needs the position resolution (angle resolution in case of rotor and linear resolution in case of slider) to be set. Resolution is the number of bits needed to report the position of rotor or slider. It can have values from 2bits to 8 bits.

Setting

Variable name

Data Type

Unit

Min

Reported position

Max

Reported position

Typical

Position Resolution

position_ resolution

uint8_t (3 bits)

-

2 bits

0 – 3

8 bits

0-255

8