References

Self Study Thermocouple Class

• Thermocouple 101 Series - This is nice
  • Thermocouple 101: Filtering a Thermocouple
  • TI Application Report SLOA123–January 2007 - schematic shows similar thinking
  • Thermocouple 101: Compensating for Nonlinearity
• Tips: Making Good Thermocouple Measurements in Noisy Environments doesn't go very deep

Self Study SPI Class

• SPI Interface by Miguel Usach of Analog Devices, Application Note AN-1248.
• SPI Tutorial - www.corelis.com
• SPI Tutorial for Arduino and ESP8266
• SPI Termination and Bifurcation
• SPI Short Distance Board to Board Communication - StackExchange
• SPI Bus Termination Considerations - StackExchange
• What Causes Ringing on a PCB and How to Solve It
• Minimizing Ringing and Crosstalk By Glen Dash
• Rise Time vs. Frequency: What's the Relationship?
• A History of Signal Integrity: One Man's Perspective
• Digilent Pmod™ Interface Specification, (old spec) - A specification that includes some elements of SPI Bus
• Noise
  • EEVblog #441​ - How To Track Down Common Mode Noise - Common Mode Noise is a problem that needs to be recognized. It can be a problem when making temperature measurements as well when we try to use the scope to look at our SPI Bus signals.
  • muRata - Common mode noise occurrence

Datasheets

• Maxim MAX31855, Part Datasheet
• Maxim MAX31855PMB1 Peripheral Module, Module Datasheet, Module Datasheet - Schematic page
• Sparkfun Thermocouple Breakout - MAX31855K, Schematic
• Digilent Pmod TC1 (Revision A), Pmod TC1 Reference Manual, Schematic of the Pmod TC1
• Adafruit Thermocouple Amplifier MAX31855 breakout board, Schematic
• Torex Semiconductor XC6204/XC6205, Mark 4B2X - LDO regulator, CMOS based.