Thanks to everyone for the information. ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Barr To: Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 2:02 AM Subject: Re: [PIC] Internal oscilator on 16F627 > On Sun, 2 Dec 2001 11:30:08 +1300, you wrote: > > >> any way of setting the internal RC oscilator on 16F627 > >> to its maximum ?? > > > >The internal RC oscillator is fixed at 4MHz (PCON.3 = 1) or 37kHz > >PCON.3 = 0). If you're talking about ER (external resistor) mode, > >there's no chart AFAIK to help set the frequency. Drawing one up > >is something I'd planned to do in the next day or two. I'll post it, but > >I have only the -04 parts to hand, the -20 will have to wait > > Here are some data points from my 2 16F628-20's: > > (Vdd = 5 volts, 68 degrees F, calculated from CLKOUT period) > > 4.75K...10.2 MHz.....10.4 MHz (lower R is no faster) > > 7.5K......9.2 MHz.....9.5 MHz > > 15.4K...7.9 MHz.......8.0 MHz > > 28K.....5.4 MHz.....5.5 MHz > > (Microchip recommends 38K minimum, DS40300B, page 98, YMMV) > > 38K......4.2 MHz.....4.3 MHz > > 169K....1.0 MHz....1.1 MHz > > 300K....633 KHz....662 KHz > > 470K....413 KHz....439 KHz > > 1M......196 KHz...211 KHz > > (Microchip recommends 1M maximum, DS40300B, page 98, YMMV) > > 2.2M....91 KHz...99 KHz > > Regards, Bob > > -- > 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