Yup, it does a lot of other things :-)

Also, I couldn't find a way using the timers that would be as fast as 2MHz.

Ron


> 
> From: Russell McMahon <apptech@paradise.net.nz>
> Date: 2004/11/29 Mon PM 08:04:33 EST
> To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." <piclist@mit.edu>
> Subject: Re: [PIC]:Do I REALLY have a 2MHz square wave here?
> 
> >I need to produce a 2MHz square wave on an output pin of a PIC16F876 
> >running at 16MHz.  I have written a program that seems to do the job (my
> 
> 
> That sounds like a very expensive oscillator you have made.
> Is there a reason t use a PIC for this. ie is this just a test mode and it 
> sometimes does other things instead, or is this the only task it does. if 
> the latter, there are far cheaper ways of doing this. Also, using counter 
> modules will allow the PIC to walk and chew gum as well.
> 
> 
>         RM
> 
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