Lars,=20

Do not feel hurt by Olin's posting.
Almost nobody avoided some olinization here.
By the way, my Outlook 6 shows your message=20
quite acceptably.=20
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 Regarding frequency measurement, you should,
I think, give us more details:

- Your RC oscillator frequency, amplitude, impedance
- 16F877 frequency
- Desired accuracy

 Mike.

Olin wrote:
> Now you've made it even worse.  This time your message=20
> had two separate MIME documents, both quoted printable. =20
> One was text, the other was HTML.


Lars Th=C3rnqvist wrote:
> Best Pic'ers,
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> I'm trying to measure a frequency created from an RC oscillator using
> a
> 16F877. My problem is that my program takes to long to "find" the
> frequency, and it never stabilizes even though the input signal is
> constant.
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> Have anyone done this before using CCS or any other C-compiler?
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> Any idea how to do this? Right now I'm trying to calculate amount of
> interrupts I get during a specified time period (Using built in
> timer)... but as I said... It never stabilizes well enough.
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> So which pin is best to measure with? And which kind of auto ranging
> method is best to use to get a fast an accurate measurement?
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> Any input is highly appreciated.
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> Thanks,
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> Lars T

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