public override void TakeReading(bool ignoreExceptions)
{
try
{
CurrentValue = Mcp3208SpiDevice.Instance().GetSpread(_myChannel); //this sensor does +/- 5Amps
LastUpdate = DateTime.UtcNow;
}
catch
{
if (!ignoreExceptions)
{
throw;
}
//We are probably going to ignore exceptions here. The current sensor is not a critical
//componant and it will naturally flip to inop if we don't get a successful reading soon.
}
}
public static Mcp3208SpiDevice Instance()
{
return(_instance ?? (_instance = new Mcp3208SpiDevice()));
}