You might try reading the datasheet for the AM3358 MCU.

http://www.ti.com/product/AM3358


Gerald

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On the BeagleBone Black GPIOs, what is the difference between output
> pull-up, output pull-down, and output no pull?
>
>
> In other MCUs I have worked with, pull-up and pull-down are only applied
> to inputs. But I have found nothing to specifically say that is the case
> with the Beaglebone, and some of the references “seem” to indicate that
> outputs can be configured as pull-up or pull-down.
>
>
> If the BBB outputs can be configured for pull-up, pull-down and no pull,
> then when configured for output pull-up, does that mean that when the port
> is enabled (turned on) it will source approximately 3v at up to 4 mA? If
> so, then when the port is off, is it in an indeterminate state and need to
> be pulled down externally?
>
>
> Or, does it mean that the default setting for the port is pulled high with
> minimal current available and that when the port is enabled it will go low
> and sink around 4-6 mA?
>
>
> Also, what voltage and current should I expect when the output is set to
> no pull up or down?
>
>
> Or, are pull-up and pull-down not options in the output configuration? Is
> there any place that specifically says so that I missed (or is this one of
> those things that one should be smart enough to know already)?
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
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