Check out Micrel's MIC2660BM5. It's a charge pump in a SOT23-5 (5pin). Connect the normally positive output to ground and the ground output will be negative. Load the output to get the voltage you need or use a divider. Good luck, Todd. Paul B. Webster VK2BZC wrote: > Wesley Moore (Yallara) wrote: > > > I think I will give the diode idea a bash first as it's the easiest > > and I'm pretty sure this will be enough as the display isn't too far > > off as it is, just needs a little more oomph. > > Use silicon signal diodes, *not* power diodes which don't work at > frequencies much above 1 KHz. > -- > Cheers, > Paul B.