Not sure how to word this. Im trying to read volts/amps using 12v DC brick and a lamp or a dc motor and I am getting odd results and not 12v etc from the basic code example.
running the code...
:~ $ python3 ina60.py Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 1.04 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.17 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -2.50 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 17.50 mA Voltage: 0.14 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 48.75 mA Voltage: 1.02 V Power:40.00 mW Current: 22.50 mA Voltage: 2.22 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 25.00 mA Voltage: 0.02 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 30.00 mA Voltage: 1.13 V Power:30.00 mW Current: 40.00 mA Voltage: 0.84 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 43.75 mA Voltage: 0.29 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 38.75 mA Voltage: 0.35 V Power:30.00 mW Current: 41.25 mA Voltage: 0.43 V Power:40.00 mW Current: 27.50 mA Voltage: 2.44 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 41.25 mA Voltage: 0.02 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 36.25 mA Voltage: 0.69 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 30.00 mA Voltage: 0.17 V Power:10.00 mW Current: -2.50 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -1.25 mA Voltage: 0.37 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -1.25 mA Voltage: 0.01 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 1.25 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -1.25 mA Voltage: 0.73 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW ^CTraceback (most recent call last): File "ina60.py", line 15, in <module> time.sleep(1) KeyboardInterrupt
Wiring as as per guidance, attached picture...
Sorry if this is the wrong place for help but I'm stuck.
Not sure how to word this. Im trying to read volts/amps using 12v DC brick and a lamp or a dc motor and I am getting odd results and not 12v etc from the basic code example. running the code...
:~ $ python3 ina60.py Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 1.04 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.17 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -2.50 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 17.50 mA Voltage: 0.14 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 48.75 mA Voltage: 1.02 V Power:40.00 mW Current: 22.50 mA Voltage: 2.22 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 25.00 mA Voltage: 0.02 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 30.00 mA Voltage: 1.13 V Power:30.00 mW Current: 40.00 mA Voltage: 0.84 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 43.75 mA Voltage: 0.29 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 38.75 mA Voltage: 0.35 V Power:30.00 mW Current: 41.25 mA Voltage: 0.43 V Power:40.00 mW Current: 27.50 mA Voltage: 2.44 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 41.25 mA Voltage: 0.02 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 36.25 mA Voltage: 0.69 V Power:10.00 mW Current: 30.00 mA Voltage: 0.17 V Power:10.00 mW Current: -2.50 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -1.25 mA Voltage: 0.37 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -1.25 mA Voltage: 0.01 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 1.25 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW Current: -1.25 mA Voltage: 0.73 V Power:0.00 mW Current: 0.00 mA Voltage: 0.00 V Power:0.00 mW ^CTraceback (most recent call last): File "ina60.py", line 15, in <module> time.sleep(1) KeyboardInterrupt
Wiring as as per guidance, attached picture... Sorry if this is the wrong place for help but I'm stuck.