On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:42:39 -0500, you wrote:

>How well does a PIC rated at 5.5VDC work with a little over 6 VDC on =
them?
>I can use a diode to drop it down (0.7vdc) a little, but I want it to
>operate over as much of the batteries life as possible.
>
>Any suggestions or experience on this?
>A low fallout on the PICs may be acceptable.
>
>Best regards,
>Giles
If you're talking coin cells, think about using 3 x alkalines instead
of 2x lithiums - LR44's etc. are extremely cheap if you know where to
go (<10 cents).

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