How about a button connected to your PIC labelled 'Press if bulb does not work' :-) -----Original Message----- From: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of ckchan Sent: 29 September 2000 16:27 To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Subject: Re: [EE] what is the simplest way to detect a blown bulb ? Greetings, > >what is the simplest way to detect a blown bulb ? maybe the indication > >is an LED lit up ?? > > Is it a mains powered lamp or, say, an automotive lamp? How is it > being driven? well, it will be 12V dc bulb, operate when the switch turn on. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: "[PIC]:" PIC only "[EE]:" engineering "[OT]:" off topic "[AD]:" ad's -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics