Use an interrupt maybe to tell SW to ignore? Might slow things down.

Gerald



On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 9:08 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> We've designed a product which uses a BeagleBone Black with a resistive
> touch screen.  The BBB controls some external hardware which is designed to
> generate large amounts of EMI.  When gating is on, the hardware resonates
> at around 200 kHz, most likely with large amounts of harmonics.  When
> gating is off, the hardware is off and not generating substantial EMI.
>
> At the moment gating is enabled, the EMI starts and the touchscreen gets a
> phantom press.  Gating can be as low as 3 Hz (50% duty cycle?) and you can
> hear a "tick tick tick" sound at 3 Hz.  At every "tick", the cursor jumps
> to a random position.  At 100% duty cycle or at very high gating
> frequencies, the touchscreen behaves normally.
>
> Is there a way to disable touchscreen sampling for a short time period
> when the gate signal (generated by the BBB) is asserted?
>
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