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July 21, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
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i have used the << operator in cout statments but i dont know what they mean in the context of this code. What exactly is a adc...is it a register?????

July 21, 2011
by Ralphxyz
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adc as in Analog To Digital Converter!!

If you put a voltage (o - 5 volt) to the adc you get a digital representation.

Ralph

July 22, 2011
by bretm
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<< is the left shift operator.

July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
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Thanks bretm and Ralphxyz!

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