At 09:44 AM 12/15/2004, Peter Moreton wrote: > > You don't say how much I/O you need but I'd seriously consider using a >16F630 for this project. It > > has provision for a low power RTC by using > > TMR1 with a 38 KHz watch crystal. > >But, how would you efficently implement the divide by thirty eight thousand >counter? :-) > >Sorry, couldn't resist. I'm sure you mean a 32Khz watch xtal You are so right . Yeah - I started off by typing 32,768 , then decided I was being too darned precise and just slipped up with the fingers. Good catch! dwayne -- Dwayne Reid Trinity Electronics Systems Ltd Edmonton, AB, CANADA (780) 489-3199 voice (780) 487-6397 fax Celebrating 20 years of Engineering Innovation (1984 - 2004) .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .- `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' Do NOT send unsolicited commercial email to this email address. This message neither grants consent to receive unsolicited commercial email nor is intended to solicit commercial email. _______________________________________________ http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist