A/D conversion device
A first mode in which to output analog electricity quantities of objects one by one independently to an A/D converter, a second mode in which to output none of the analog electricity quantities of the objects, a third mode in which to output none of the analog electricity quantities of the objects and cause the output to the A/D converter to be resistor, and a fourth mode in which to output to the A/D converter a plurality of the analog electricity quantities of the objects at the same time, are caused to be generated, thus acquiring the A/D conversion values of the objects individually when in the first mode, and detecting an anomaly of the A/D converter itself or a device connected to the A/D converter when in the second mode to the fourth mode.
1. An A/D conversion device,
comprising:
an A/D converter which converts analog electricity quantities of objects to be detected to digital quantities; switching circuits which connect a plurality of the analog electricity quantities to the A/D converter; and a control section which controls the switching circuits independently of each other, the A/D conversion device being characterized in that
the control section causes to be generated
a first mode in which to output the analog electricity quantities of the objects one by one independently to the A/D converter, a second mode in which to output none of the analog electricity quantities of the objects, a third mode in which to output none of the analog electricity quantities of the objects and cause the output to the A/D converter to be pulled down by a resistor, and a fourth mode in which to output to the A/D converter a plurality of the analog electricity quantities of the objects at the same time,
thus acquiring the A/D conversion values of the objects individually when in the first mode, and detecting an anomaly of the A/D converter itself or a device connected to the A/D converter when in the second mode to the fourth mode.
2. The A/D conversion device according to claim 1 , characterized in that
in the second mode, an anomaly of the A/D conversion device is detected with reference to a power source voltage connected to the A/D converter, in the third mode, an anomaly of a part connected to the A/D converter is detected based on the A/D conversion values, and in the fourth mode, an anomaly of a device connected to the A/D converter is detected based on the A/D conversion values.
3. The A/D conversion device according to claim 1 , comprising:
a first resistor pulled up to the power source side with respect to the A/D converter when the switching circuits are connected to the ground side with respect to the A/D converter; and a second resistor connected in series to the first resistor, the A/D conversion device being characterized in that
the side of the second resistor opposite the connection thereof to the first resistor is connected to the control section, thus driving so as to pull up or pull down the second resistor in the third mode.
4. The A/D conversion device according to claim 2 , comprising:
a first resistor pulled up to the power source side with respect to the A/D converter when the switching circuits (3) are connected to the ground side with respect to the A/D converter; and
a second resistor connected in series to the first resistor, the A/D conversion device being characterized in that
the side of the second resistor opposite the connection thereof to the first resistor is connected to the control section, thus driving so as to pull up or pull down the second resistor in the third mode.
5. The A/D conversion device according to claim 1 , comprising:
a first resistor pulled down to the ground side with respect to the A/D converter when the switching circuits are connected to the power source side with respect to the A/D converter; and
a second resistor connected in series to the first resistor, the A/D conversion device being characterized in that
the side of the second resistor opposite the connection thereof to the first resistor is connected to the control section, thus driving so as to pull up or pull down the second resistor in the third mode.
6. The A/D conversion device according to claim 2 , comprising:
a first resistor pulled down to the ground side with respect to the A/D converter when the switching circuits are connected to the power source side with respect to the A/D converter; and
a second resistor connected in series to the first resistor, the A/D conversion device being characterized in that
the side of the second resistor opposite the connection thereof to the first resistor is connected to the control section, thus driving so as to pull up or pull down the second resistor in the third mode.