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A lot of the stuff that I work on, the internal WDT is not allowed  
for regulatory reasons.  I must use an external part.

On Jun 17, 2008, at 9:57 AM, Zack Widup wrote:

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> Me too.  I usually turn the internal WDT off.
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> Zack
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> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Dennis Clark wrote:
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>>
>>> Don't AVRs have a WatchDogTimer?
>>>
>>> This is used to ensure that a processor hasn't gone off into a bad
>>> place.  If your software doesn't "service" the Watchdog  
>>> Timer, the
>>> processor will go into a reset condition.
>>>
>>  Yes, they do.  I prefer external hardware watchdogs myself.
>>
>> DLC
>>>
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