Alternative could be to actually use a disconnected ADC channel, but it's
less convenient compared to previous one, as with former you read some kind
of internals...

Seb

2011/2/16 mattschinkel <[email protected]>

> > Sorry Matt, I won't reply, but since it's about random, this reminds me
> > something about generating a random seed.
> >
> > PIC18F47J53 has a 12-bits ADC peripheral. Some channels aren't
> implemented
> > in 28 pins variant (that is, 27J53). Datasheet says "Performing a
> conversion
> > on unimplemented channels will return random values." That could be used
> to
> > generate a seed... though it may not be possible to use this for all
> PICs.
>
> ok, I guess this won't work on PIC's that are not 28 pins or otherwise
> have all ADC channels implemented.
>
> Matt.
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