Carter Brock wrote:
>
> I am working a project that needs to alert the operator of a trash truck if
> he does something "silly".  Any input on the best (i.e. cheap) way to
> generate a loud 'beep' with a PIC would be much appreciated.
>
> TIA    Carter Brock

How 'bout this?

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Tjaart van der Walt
mailto:tjaart@wasp.co.za
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