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spybug/spybug.ino

@@ -1,14 +1,28 @@
-/* Wiring:
+/*
+	*** SD Card Wiring ***
 	SD       | Nano
 	______________________
 	D0  (DO) |  D12 (MISO)
 	VSS      |  GND
 	CLK      |  D13 (SCK)
-	VDD      |  3V3
+	VDD      |  5V or 3V3
 	CMD (DI) |  D11 (MOSI)
 	D3  (CS) |  D10 (SS)
 
-	SD pin D3 is the chip select pin (must be set manually in PIN_SS).
+	WARNING: SD cards are not designed for 5V; I have been using 5V anyways
+	and everything seems fine, but beware that there is a significant risk
+	of immediate or premature failure when not using a buffer circuit.
+	
+	SD pin D3 is the chip select pin. It can be set manually in PIN_SS.
+
+	*** Microphone Wiring (MAX9814 w/ electret microphone) ***
+	Mic      | Nano
+	______________________
+	VCC      |  5V
+	GND      |  GND
+	Out      |  A0
+	
+	Out defaults to A0 (AdcChannel0), but can be set manually in ADC_CHANNEL.
 */
 
 #include <SD.h>
@@ -30,6 +44,8 @@
 //#define ADC_PRESCALE_32 /* Up to ~27kHz. */
 #define ADC_PRESCALE_64 /* Up to ~18kHz. */
 
+#define U8_EXTRA_PRECISION /* (U8 sampling mode only) use 9th ADC reading bit and chop off 1st bit for more precision (sacrificing half of the bandwidth) */
+
 #define RECORDING_DELAY_IN_MINUTES 0 /* Wait n minutes before starting to record. */
 #define ADC_CHANNEL AdcChannel0
 #define TIMER_COMPARE 1000 /* 16MHz / 1000 = 16kHz. */
@@ -175,10 +191,16 @@ ISR(TIMER1_COMPA_vect) {
 ISR(TIMER1_COMPB_vect) {
 	// Retrieve ADC Value and Write to Buffer
 #if defined(SAMPLE_MODE_U8)
-	uint8_t adcval = ADCH;
+#ifdef U8_EXTRA_PRECISION
-#elif defined(SAMPLE_MODE_S16)
 	uint8_t l = ADCL; /* Read ADC registers. (Order matters!) */
 	uint8_t h = ADCH;
+	uint8_t adcval = (h << 7) | (l >> 1);
+#else
+	uint8_t adcval = ADCH;
+#endif
+#elif defined(SAMPLE_MODE_S16)
+	uint8_t l = ADCL;
+	uint8_t h = ADCH;
 	int16_t adcval = (h << 8) | l;
 	adcval -= 0x0200; /* Make integer signed. */
 	adcval <<= 6; /* Turn 10-bit integer into 16-bit integer. */
@@ -283,7 +305,7 @@ void setup() {
 #endif
 	ADCSRB = _BV(ADTS2) | _BV(ADTS0); /* Auto-trigger source select: "Timer/Counter1 Compare Match B". */
 	ADMUX = _BV(REFS0) /* Use AREF pin (VCC by default) as reference voltage. */
-#if defined(SAMPLE_MODE_U8)
+#if defined(SAMPLE_MODE_U8) && !defined(U8_EXTRA_PRECISION)
 	      | _BV(ADLAR) /* Left adjust ADC output so we only need to read ADCH. */
 #endif
 		  | (0xF & ADC_CHANNEL); /* Select our ADC input channel. */