> Or even better glue a thermistor to the resistor and run the flash until > the readout (ohms) is stable. Then disconnect the flash supply and connect > a benchtop PSU across the R and set it until you obtain the exact same > reading. ... This will only measure the RMS current going into the flash, which will NOT tell you the power going into the flash. ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads