Porbably overkill for what you want to do but one device I remember reading about that does this sort of thing is a "bucket brigade" device. It is used in audio to create echos. TTYL > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of D. Schouten > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 13:02 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: [EE]: Creating 1us pulse delay in hardware > > > Hi All, > > I was wondering if some of you guys happen to know a simple circuit to > create a 1us (approx.) delay for a 20kHz PWM signal coming out of a > PIC. I need this to create a death-time in order to avoid current > shoot through in an H-bridge. > > The circuit I have right now consists of a small RC to slow down the > ramps of the pulse, followed by a comparator with significant > hysteresis. The comparator hysteresis is set at 1/3 and 2/3 of vdd. > This circuit seems to work ok, but I was wondering if there were other > options too. Or is my current approach not so bad after all? > > Thanks! > > Daniel... > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu