In all the years I've been using PICs I've NEVER had one get even slightly warm.
They usually only pull a few 10's of mA's max, but I suppose if you had all the IO pins trying to drive too much...
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not trying to 'rain on your parade'..... it is possible that isn't where your noise is coming from...... if you haven't already, put a 10 or 100 microfarad electrolytical and a couple of .1 or .01...
if you didn't already........ put your probe lead on 'ground/negative' at a distance from the negative/ground probe connection..... and probe to various ground/neg locations. Sometimes noise is...
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Re: PIC temperature, when is it too hot
In all the years I've been using PICs I've NEVER had one get even slightly warm.
tumbleweed Today, 15:47They usually only pull a few 10's of mA's max, but I suppose if you had all the IO pins trying to drive too much...