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Re: [AVR-Chat] connect 0-10 volt sensor to internal A/D

2005-09-22 by Ralph Hilton

On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:11:25 -0000 you wrote:

>Hi
>
>I use sensor with output 0-10 volt 
>
>plz Help me how to connect 0-10 volt sensor to internal A/D
>
>(0-5 volt   working good but how to connect 0-10v)
>
>Thanks
>
>M.Juliat

Connect a 10k resistor from the sensor output to the ADC input and 10k from the ADC input
to ground. that will halve the voltage on the ADC input pin. For safety I would add a
protection diode from the ADC input to the +5 volt line.
--
Ralph Hilton
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