>I would like to measure the amplitude of a signal (actually only the top
>half :-). Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers, I'll be using
>the 16F877 ICD as the proto and hope to move over to the 12C67x later.
>The frequency is only 120KHz.

Well then, anytime the processor isn't busy just grab signal
samples off the A/D converter.  Record the highest reading you
get after grabbing some number of samples...that's the + amplitude,
assuming it was a real signal you were reading.

Barry

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