Kevin,

I always use a Pull Up (4.7K - 10K) to allow resetting the PIC easily by
pulling _MCLR to Ground (and on the 18 pin devices, this can be done with a
screwdriver because Ground (Vss) is right beside _MCLR).

myke
>I am using some of the new PICS with brown out protection and want to know
>if I can just tie MCLR high?  I think I have seen some designs with a
>resistor to prevent latch up?  I would be interested in hearing what people
>typically do...
>
>Kevin Russell
>kevin.russell@null.net
>
>

"I don't do anything that anybody else in good physical condition and
unlimited funds couldn't do" - Bruce Wayne