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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Random Number Generator

2011-01-08 by enkitec@gmail.com

Use the Watchdog to capture the Timer.
     Change the Watchdog prescaler after each capture.

     Mark


On 08-Jan-11 20:12, airmaledfw wrote:
> --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Chuck Hackett"<egroupscdh@...>  wrote:
>> All I can think of is something like setting up one of the analog inputs as 'free
>> floating', turning the gain all the way up, and violating all the "how to avoid ADC
>> noise" rules and taking a sample.
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> This is an idea I had seen posted somewhere long ago and is something I would experiment with if I needed a random number seed. Go with that and post how your results turn out.
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