> I hate to be a poop, Only you know that for sure. Pick one for your conscience (a) Dan Michaels = A damn chisel (b) I'm Dan Michaels = A calm dim shine Try it with mine (ha ha, good luck with the J and Q) > but you are not supposed to tie a big cap straight into > the /Mclr pin Is 1uF really that big ? I recall others on the list who routinely use 10uF or more with no apparent problem. As I said, my usual is 10n + 10k [need I explain?] ooookay, you got some 'splainin' to do Lucy -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads