Adafruit_MicroPython_MAX31685/examples/simpletest.py

# Simple demo of the MAX31865 thermocouple amplifier.
# Will print the temperature every second.
import board
import busio
import digitalio
import time

import adafruit_max31865


# Initialize SPI bus and sensor.
spi = busio.SPI(board.SCK, MOSI=board.MOSI, MISO=board.MISO)
cs =  digitalio.DigitalInOut(board.D5)  # Chip select of the MAX31865 board.
sensor = adafruit_max31865.MAX31865(spi, cs)
# Note you can optionally provide the thermocouple RTD nominal, the reference
# resistance, and the number of wires for the sensor (2 the default, 3, or 4)
# with keyword args:
#sensor = adafruit_max31865.MAX31865(spi, cs, rtd_nominal=100, ref_resistor=430.0, wires=2)

# Main loop to print the temperature every second.
while True:
    # Read temperature.
    temp = sensor.temperature
    # Print the value.
    print('Temperature: {0:0.3f}C'.format(temp))
    # Delay for a second.
    time.sleep(1.0)