Hi Savageio,

How much do you expect you can modify the vref value?


On 10/25/09, savageio <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Hello List,
>
> I am trying to measure voltage levels of two IR photodiodes. The
> voltage varies from about 0,2 to 0,5 volts.
>
> My device is 16F873A.
>
> I have following ADC setup:
>
> ----------- code start -------------------
> const bit ADC_HIGH_RESOLUTION   = low
> const byte ADC_NCHANNEL         = 3     -- 2 analog channels on AN0, AN1
> const byte ADC_NVREF                    = 1     -- VREF+ is AN3
> include adc
> adc_init()
> ----------- code end -------------------
>
> The photodiodes are connected to AN0 and AN1, and I have a 4K7
> potmeter as voltage divider on AN3.
> I am showing the values from adc_read_low_res(0) and adc_read_low_res
> (1) on a LCD.
>
> The vref does not seem to be working as I expected, it makes no
> difference how I set the potmeter, the values I read are always the
> same (in a range of 12 - 22, so that fits when vref+ is vdd)
>
> What am I missing?
>
> TIA,
>
> Sander
>
>
> >
>

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