On Monday 10 May 2010 21:04:40 Sebastien Lelong wrote:
> > >  For measuring frequency (rpm windmill, wind speed)
> > >
> > >
> > > Can you tell me more ? As a frequency divider ? Why not directly using
> > > a pin to count RPM ?
> >
> > I need to measure the frequency from generator and translate to rpm
> > (depends
> > to pol number) and another pin is to measure frequency from reed relay
> > connected with pull down resistor and translate to rpm, for wind speed
> > (anemometer).
> > With this variable I wish to calculate the TSR (tip speed rotation)
> > blade. How you think I can made this with only one pin? With
> > multiplexing?
> 
> No, I was  just wondering how you'd use 555 (which I never used) and was
> thinking that "collecting" ticks and converting to frequency may be doable
> using a pin + timer ?
> 
With 555 I simulate the frequency from 10-120Hz.
With help from Vasi I measured with successfully using lib tmr0_isr (modified  
for 18f4550) and tmr0_poll from 1Hz, with division 1Hz, in simulator.
> Cheers,
> Seb
> 

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