On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, NEIL GANDLER wrote: > I would like to use one of my pic I/O pins to discharge a peak > detector charing capacitor. I need to be able to discharge a > 100pF cap from a maximium of +5v charge in about 15us. When I This shouldn't even be a hint of a problem, so I presume that you're writing "pF" where you mean some larger unit. 100nF (0.1 uF) probably would be dicey based on my first rough approximation.