I hear you and thats a great idea, however, i really need the extra 2 bits of precision as the values i'm reading are repeatable and stable as is. The point is that with a 10 bit output, the values are a bit rough and i need to see smaller changes J On Thursday 15 January 2004 23:11, you wrote: > > HI All, Hope you all have a very "entertaining " 2004 ;) > > > > Does anyone have an idea of how i can increase the sensitivity of > > a 10 bit A/D > > on a 12f675 ? > > > > In the old days with the 80c515/535 , we used to change the > > reference voltage > > after some basic measurements and then "squeeze" out a few more bits of > > precision. > > What about just super sampling? Say something like an external > sample and hold crircuit followed by multiple samples with your 10bit A/D? > If your signal is not changing quickly you can even skip the external > sample and hold. TTYL > > > ---------------------------------- > Herbert's PIC Stuff: > http://repatch.dyndns.org:8383/pic_stuff/ > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body