DATA register contains the 10-bit value that is
converted to a voltage by the DAC. The adjustment of these 10 bits within the 16-bit
register is controlled by CTRLB.LEFTADJ.
Four additional bits
are also used for the dithering feature according to 41.6.8.4 Dithering mode.
Table 41-1. Valid Data Bits
CTRLB.DITHER |
CTRLB.LEFTADJ |
DATA |
Description |
0 |
0 |
DATA[9:0] |
Right adjusted, 10-bits |
0 |
1 |
DATA[15:6] |
Left adjusted, 10-bits |
1 |
0 |
DATA[13:4], DATA[3:0] |
Right adjusted, 14-bits |
1 |
1 |
DATA[15:6], DATA[5:2] |
Left adjusted, 14-bits |