> -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Shinn [SMTP:alshinn@MINDSPRING.COM] > Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 9:41 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [PIC]: Precision 0.5V reference for AD > > Why not just use 2 precision resistors to make a voltage divider off of > your 4.5 volts. If that's not close enough, just trim it in with your > voltmeter and 1 more small resistor in series with the appropriate > resitor (or a large value in parallel) > Or do you want to manufacture these circuits? > > The reference inputs on the PIC A/D can take up to 1mA during the aquisition phase, so you'd want as low source impedance as possible if accuracy is important. Regards Mike -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body