>
> *That's using the PRU direct I/O, *NOT* the GPIO pins.  There's a*
> * difference.  :)*


Ah ok, I remember I think Gerald( but as usual my memory is hazy here )
saying that the PRU can generate a 100Mhz or 200Mhz square wave. I
obviously assumed this was via GPIO, but I was wrong it seems. My bad.

On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Charles Steinkuehler <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On 8/24/2015 7:26 PM, William Hermans wrote:
> >
> > So this is word of mouth from these very forums perhaps a couple years
> ago
> > but I do recall someone ( as in someone qualified to know - don't
> remember
> > exactly who ) saying that technically, GPIO's can be toggled on/off at
> > 100-200 Mhz - Using a PRU.
>
> That's using the PRU direct I/O, *NOT* the GPIO pins.  There's a
> difference.  :)
>
> Even the PRU can only get about 12.5 MHz out of a GPIO pin, although
> it can _easily_ get 100 MHz toggle rates (200 MHz update rate) from
> the PRU direct outputs.
>
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