Re: [RFC] pH sensors

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On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Matt Ranostay <mranostay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello et all,
>
> So currently planning on working a I2C based pH sensor and want to get
> some input on the iio_chan_type to use.
>
> There are two solutions  that can be thought of:
>
> 1) Use the current IIO_CONCENTRATION type and use the percentage of
> Hydronium (H3O+) in the solution to report to actual pH levels

I just remembered that pH is for example  -log(10**-7) = 7. so using
IIO_CONCENTRATION would require processing within the driver. So I
think option 2 is the only thing that makes sense since it would just
have a simple scaling value.

> 2) New IIO_PH type that is an typically an integer from 0 (acid) - 14 (base)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
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