> Here is my problem....when I test on MPLAB simulator the timing period if > fine and correct for a time period of 1 second I get 999.94 mS. But when I > programme the JW device the actual timing period is out by 10%. Is this what > I should expect? No. The internal oscillator is more accurate than that when properly calibrated. Remember, you still have to set OSCCAL at the beginning of your program. The calibration value is only loaded into W when the program is at 0 after startup. ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body