On Mon, 1 May 2000, Andrew Warren wrote:

> Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 12:32:26 -0700
> From: Andrew Warren <fastfwd@IX.NETCOM.COM>
> Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: Reset vs sleep
>
> rleggitt@concentric.net <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU> wrote:
>
> > Hi all, what's the difference between 16C74B in reset vs. sleep? I
> > just wrote this terribly complicated program:
> >
> >         org 0
> >         sleep
> >         end
> >
> > I measure about 560 uA (total circuit power) in reset and about 480 uA
> > when not in reset. Any explanation?
>
> Rich:
>
> To achieve the lowest current consumption with that program, all I/O
> pins must be pulled high or low, and the watchdog timer must be
> disabled.  Are those the conditions under which you performed your
> testing?
Yes, except for RA0 is analog with VCC/2 bias. -- Rich