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UsingUSI(Universal
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TheUniversalSerialInterface(USI)isamulti
purposehardwareresourcewhichprovidethe
basicshardwareforvariousserial
communicationsandisfasterandreliablethen
implementingitinsoftware.
YoumainlyfindtheUSIonATTINYdevicesbut
alsoforexampleonATMEGA169.

USIFeatures:
TwowireSynchronousDataTransfer
ThreewireSynchronousDataTransfer
DataReceivedInterrupt
WakeupfromIdleMode

TheUSIcanbeusedinTwowiremodeandin
threewiremode:
2wiremode>I2C/TWI
3wiremode>SPI

TheUSIhandleonlythelowlevelcommunication.
Highlevelcommunicationforexamplefor2wire
mode(I2C)likeaddresssetting,message
interpretingorpreparingofdataneedstobe
handledbysoftwareinthemainloop.
ThereareApplicationNotesfromAtmelavailable:

AVR312:UsingtheUSImoduleasaI2Cslave
AVR310:UsingtheUSImoduleasaI2Cmaster

The3wiremode(SPI)iseasiertoimplementand
thereforeshownhereasanexample.
TheSlaveSelect(SS)needstobeimplementedin
softwareifneeded.
TheUSIPinnamesare:DI,DOandUSCK.

AVR319:UsingtheUSImoduleforSPI
communication

Seealso:

UsingtheSPIprotocol,SPISLAVE,UsingI2C
Protocol,confiigTWISLAVE,I2CTWISlave,USI
asTWISlave

FollowinganexamplehowtouseanATTINYasan
SPIMasterandanotherexampleshowanSPI
SlaveoverUSI.

Example(SPIMasterwithUSI):

1.Configuretheportpin's:

'UsingATTINYasSPIMASTERover
USI
ConfigPortb.2=Output
'USCK>SCK(Slave)
ConfigPortb.1=Output

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