On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, David VanHorn wrote: > > > >So what you need is some simple way to switch off the regulator and have > >its o/p volts go to zero when it's OFF = when the npn tarnsistor is OFF. > > P Channel mosfet on the output, or use a reg with a shutdown pin. like LM317 for positive voltage, or a simple npn in series with the output reg. Vasile -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads