In article <01BC3E08.F3687160@dup4-wvb.iafrica.com.na>, Alastair
<bizzyb@IAFRICA.COM.NA> writes
>Hi All
>It looks as if the list is always divided into three types of users: those who
>do know, those who don't and those who don't care!
>Anyway as one who doesn't know I'd like any help you've got to give, please.
>I need to measure the width of a pulse which occurs at about 30Hz with a
>16c(f)84, the pulse width is variable between 1ms and 2ms and I need as high a
>resolution as possible(about 7bit should do) on the 1ms difference between the
>two extremes.
>As usual the routine needs to use as little as possible processor time.
>Any code will be most helpful.
>

Be careful, the standard is always stated as 1 - 2mS but most RC
transmitters actually generate a pulse covering about 0.875 to 2.35mS so
make sure your code can handle this range or you will get all sorts of
unexpected problems.

Ken.

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