You wont lose range, since you'll be scaling the signal, not clipping it. 
You might lose resolution though.

On Tuesday, September 24, 2013 2:06:14 PM UTC-7, Gerald wrote:
>
> A voltage divider could be used, but you will lose some of the range. Not 
> sure what sort of resolution you are looking for.
>
> Have you thought about looking at some of the I2C based current 
> sense devices?
>
> Gerald
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 2:29 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
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>> Hello,  
>>
>> I am using a current sensor  
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=111040360152&var=410166550830
>>  that 
>> outputs analog voltages >1.8v, the maximum voltage the Beaglebone's AIn can 
>> accept.  
>>
>> If I were to use a voltage divider with a capacitor, would this work for 
>> my application?
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