Olin, that was a good suggestion. I need CAN also so the dsPIC30F3014 which=20 also have 12-bit A/D's could be a good choice the price is good to. =20 Contrary to you I seldom get anything right the first time so that would=20 not be a new thing to me. ;-) /Ake Olin Lathrop wrote: > Ake Hedman wrote: > >> I was trying to keep away from 12-bit A/D's due to cost reason. > > > There is no need for this. The 30F3013 is nicely priced and comes=20 > with 12 > bit A/Ds. Designing the circuit so that all errors amount to less than= 1 > part in 8000 is the tricky part. At that level you have to consider=20 > offset > voltages caused by currents thru ground paths and a bunch of other stuf= f. > This is certainly doable, but not something a newbie is likely to get=20 > right > the first time. > > > ***************************************************************** > Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts > (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com --=20 --- Ake Hedman (YAP - Yet Another Programmer) eurosource, Brattbergav=E4gen 17, 820 50 LOS, Sweden Phone: (46) 657 413430 Cellular: (46) 73 84 84 102 Company home: http://www.eurosource.se =20 Kryddor/Te/Kaffe: http://www.brattberg.com Personal homepage: http://www.eurosource.se/akhe Automated home: http://www.vscp.org --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist