Thanks. Jinx wrote: > > Skip, the PIC will run down as slow as you want, all the way down to > DC and single-stepping . I looked into this with regard to reducing power > consumption (below a certain frequency there's no further drop) > > http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/joecolquitt/0f84rc.html > > If you want really slow you'd have to use an external clock, not RC > > > I tried it once and it did help sort out a problem. The PIC was running with > external RC, R being a pot. What also works is s/w switching in a different > R (eg with a 4066). This may have an application where the PIC is normally > running slowly to save power, but needs to speed up for comms. Not as > useful now as it once was, many current PICs having s/w selectable speeds > > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist