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Change the first paragraphs to contain only one space after the end of the previous sentence like in the rest of the document. Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> Reviewed-by: Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@linux.microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
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I²C (pronounce: I squared C and written I2C in the kernel documentation) is
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a protocol developed by Philips. It is a slow two-wire protocol (variable
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speed, up to 400 kHz), with a high speed extension (3.4 MHz). It provides
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speed, up to 400 kHz), with a high speed extension (3.4 MHz). It provides
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an inexpensive bus for connecting many types of devices with infrequent or
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low bandwidth communications needs. I2C is widely used with embedded
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systems. Some systems use variants that don't meet branding requirements,
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low bandwidth communications needs. I2C is widely used with embedded
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systems. Some systems use variants that don't meet branding requirements,
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and so are not advertised as being I2C but come under different names,
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e.g. TWI (Two Wire Interface), IIC.
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`here <https://web.archive.org/web/20210813122132/https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/user-guide/UM10204.pdf>`_.
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SMBus (System Management Bus) is based on the I2C protocol, and is mostly
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a subset of I2C protocols and signaling. Many I2C devices will work on an
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a subset of I2C protocols and signaling. Many I2C devices will work on an
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SMBus, but some SMBus protocols add semantics beyond what is required to
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achieve I2C branding. Modern PC mainboards rely on SMBus. The most common
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achieve I2C branding. Modern PC mainboards rely on SMBus. The most common
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devices connected through SMBus are RAM modules configured using I2C EEPROMs,
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and hardware monitoring chips.
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Because the SMBus is mostly a subset of the generalized I2C bus, we can
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use its protocols on many I2C systems. However, there are systems that don't
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use its protocols on many I2C systems. However, there are systems that don't
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meet both SMBus and I2C electrical constraints; and others which can't
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implement all the common SMBus protocol semantics or messages.
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