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@@ -91,12 +91,11 @@ name The chip name.
I2C devices get this attribute created automatically.
RO
-update_rate The rate at which the chip will update readings.
+update_interval The interval at which the chip will update readings.
Unit: millisecond
RW
- Some devices have a variable update rate. This attribute
- can be used to change the update rate to the desired
- frequency.
+ Some devices have a variable update rate or interval.
+ This attribute can be used to change it to the desired value.
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