>   Is the usage nanowatts? You are basing your
> consumption on 32kHz Xtal?

If you do the calculations you'll see that the mean consumption can be 
hundreds of microwatts - well within the scope of some processors. As 
you note, he needs to be more specific about the task for anyone to be 
able to give a really useful answer.


        RM







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