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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>What is the use of the OSC in COMP?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/14948/what-is-the-use-of-the-osc-in-comp</link><description>IN COMP of 52832, I find that a current source around the COMP form a OSC with a cap. I want to know what is the use of this OSC. And can the current source be disabled if I only use the comparator ?. Thank you.</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2016 06:48:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/14948/what-is-the-use-of-the-osc-in-comp" /><item><title>RE: What is the use of the OSC in COMP?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/57015?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2016 06:48:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:ae7f30e4-067b-46d7-86b2-a808b7d4d8e5</guid><dc:creator>Michal</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;The current source is used for capacitve sensing which is special capability of COMP. You surely can and even should disable it if you only use comparator.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;More about capacitive sensing with COMP: &lt;a href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/tutorials/30/"&gt;devzone.nordicsemi.com/.../&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>