Sheepish grins abound here, as sent this message I realized I had the
wrong subject. Here the subject is changed, and the message copied for
your reading pleasure.

Sorry :)

Josh Koffman

Josh Koffman wrote:
>
> Hi all. I know this is going to sound really stupid. I have searched the
> web, and checked what reference material I have on hand (which is
> extremely limited right now). I need to read a potentiometer using the
> ADC on an f877. I figure I should use a voltage divider. However, I
> can't remember whether the fixed resistor goes to V+ or to ground. Also,
> can anyone suggest a good value for 10K, 25K, 50K, and 100K
> potentiometers? I think I'm just not phrasing my search parameters
> right, but I keep coming up with nothing on the piclist website and
> epanorama.
>
> Help!
>
> Josh Koffman
>
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