> > > Is 1uF really that big ? > > > > Yes, I definitely wouldn't do this > > OK, I'm sold. From now on I'll add series R. The F87x pdf > I have has no circuit suggestion and no special comments > about Mclr (that I can see anyway). Is it the same as the > F84A ? In the F87x case I suspect the ICD might have problems with a cap on MCLR. Can't say why exactly, just a gut feeling... Brent Brown Electronic Design Solutions 16 English Street Hamilton, New Zealand Ph/fax: +64 7 849 0069 Mobile/text: 025 334 069 eMail: brent.brown@clear.net.nz -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads