ONce you have this then you can see that your MCP23017 is connected to Address A 0 . The default onfig. But you can change this if there is a conflict or your MCP23017 board has a different address set up.
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Once you have this then you can see that your MCP23017 is connected to Address A 0 . The default config. But you can change this if there is a conflict or your MCP23017 board has a different address set up.
That's what the A0, A1 & A2 pins are for.
That's what the A0, A1 & A2 pins are for.
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Conversely, if you don't see this, then you aren't ommunicating so you will need to investigate if there is something that is preventing the 12C bus working. It could be a short circuit or a broken wire or perhaps you have got the wires in the wrong order. By enlarge it's fairly forgiving and you probably haven't damaged anything, just . . .
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Conversely, if you don't see this, then you aren't communicating so you will need to investigate if there is something that is preventing the 12C bus working. It could be a short circuit or a broken wire or perhaps you have got the wires in the wrong order. By and large it's fairly forgiving and you probably haven't damaged anything, just . . .