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--- hardware:audio [2025/03/01 20:37] – [Effective sample rate] clyde
+++ hardware:audio [2025/04/08 15:53] (current) – [The DAC] clyde
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 The DAC is not directly writable by the ACP. Any write by the ACP to an address at $8000 or above will also be mirrored to a buffer register. This buffer register is copied to the DAC at every IRQ signal.
+Sample bytes written to the DAC should be unsigned, where zero represents the lowest voltage it can output and 255 represents the highest.
 ==== Audio Control Registers ====
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 Here's a table with some example rate settings close to some commonly used sample rates
-^ Hex ^ Sample Rate (Hz)   ^ Closest Common Rate  ^  Difference ^
+^ Hex ^ Sample Rate (Hz)   ^ Closest Common Rate  ^  Difference ^ ACP cycles per sample ^
-| **$FF** | **13983** |  N/A  | N/A   |
+| **$FF** | **13983** |  N/A (Lowest setting)  | N/A   | 1024 |
-| **$EF** | **15980** | 16000 | 19.9  |
+| **$EF** | **15980** | 16000 | 19.9  | 896 |
-| **$D0** | **22233** | 22050 | 183.2 |
+| **$D0** | **22233** | 22050 | 183.2 | 644 |
-| **$B7** | **31960** | 32000 | 39.8  |
+| **$B7** | **31960** | 32000 | 39.8  | 448 |
-| **$A8** | **44192** | 44100 | 91.9  |
+| **$A8** | **44192** | 44100 | 91.9  | 324 |
-| **$A5** | **47099** | 32000 | 900.7 :( |
+| **$A5** | **47099** | 32000 | 900.7 :( | 304 |
-| **$94** | **87306** | 88200 | 894.0 :( |
+| **$94** | **87306** | 88200 | 894.0 :( | 164 |
-| **$92** | **96744** | 96000 | 744.5 :( |
+| **$92** | **96744** | 96000 | 744.5 :( | 148 |