While you can do this with an ordinary pic, I think this would be a great first experiment with a dsPIC. Good luck. Mario > I am thinking about building a PIC based flasher that flashes to the > beat of the music. I am sure that it has been done before, I just can > not seem to find it via Google or on the PIC_List archives. > > One way is to have a low pass Op-Amp filter that connects to the PIC A/D > input or Comparator input and either turns the LED on or off when ever a > signal edge is detected. I keep thinking that there has to be an easier > way. How do the cheep designs do this? A passive low pass filter seems > like it would load the driving circuit, so I am assuming that it > requires an Op-Amp. > > Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. > > Phil > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist