MCP23S17 Microchip Technology, MCP23S17 Datasheet - Page 12

• Manufacturer Part Number: MCP23S17
• Description: 16-Bit I/O Expander with Serial Interface
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology

MCP23017/MCP23S17
1.6.1
Controls the direction of the data I/O.
When a bit is set, the corresponding pin becomes an
input. When a bit is clear, the corresponding pin
becomes an output.
REGISTER 1-1:
DS21952B-page 12
bit 7
Legend:
R = Readable bit
-n = Value at POR
bit 7-0
R/W-1
IO7
I/O DIRECTION REGISTER
IO7:IO0: These bits control the direction of data I/O <7:0>
1 = Pin is configured as an input.
0 = Pin is configured as an output.
R/W-1
IO6
IODIR – I/O DIRECTION REGISTER (ADDR 0x00)
W = Writable bit
‘1’ = Bit is set
R/W-1
IO5
R/W-1
IO4
U = Unimplemented bit, read as ‘0’
‘0’ = Bit is cleared
R/W-1
IO3
R/W-1
IO2
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x = Bit is unknown
R/W-1
IO1
R/W-1
IO0
bit 0