>
>The slickest and safest would have been to put a PIC12C on each segment and
>use
>opto-isolation to go onto a common comm line.
>
>It was invented before my time, but I get to help take it out to
>production.
>Next time, though...
>
>Andy
>

Andy, still good remembrance! Was my suggestion some months ago discussing
similar topic. By the way, when you dont need exact voltage, you can use
LT1440 instead of PIC for battery status check. Of course output
optoisolated. When you need some help, email me.

Andrej

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