On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Martin Green wrote:

>      Pin 5 should be connected to ground through a garden variety bonobo
>      monkey. Failure to do so could result in unexpected circuit behaviour,
>      such as excessive cheese consumption.
>
>
>      Martin.
>
>      BTW, the use of siamese-twin lab mice will allow half the device
>      count.
>

They also count as "matched" components, so you can use them in
differential pairs. :)

Sean




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> Subject: 16f84 bio-emulator
> Author:  pic microcontroller discussion list <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU> at
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> Date:    6/12/98 11:57 AM
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> Hi all,
> I just started work on a PIC 16F84 emulator using 8 lab mice to simulate
> the latches. Does anybody know about typical delay constants for one
> inch of the central tail nerve ? Any suggestions for a diet that reduces
> this time ? Where should I connect pin 5 of the 555s ?
>
> Cheers,
> Karsten
>