Michael Cunningham wrote:
> I am rather new to PIC development but I am learning fast. I would like to
> build a circuit to measure the amount of AC current in AMPs flowing through
> a wire. Any suggestions on how to measure the current without directly
> connecting to the wire which will be carrying up to 125vac @ 30 amps.
>
> Can the PIC ADC be used for this purpose? Eventually I would like to drive an
> LCD with the value in amps.
>
> Any suggestions on where to begin?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>   

How about something like:

http://www.allegromicro.com/en/Products/Part_Numbers/0754/index.asp

Rolf
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