>Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote: >> >> OK. Thanks Mike. >> >> So it would be OK to just short the diod (or to replace it with >> a blank wire) then ? > BAD idea! :o) > > [snipped Roman's PSU specifics in arcade machines...] Well, *my* PSU just feeds a breadboard with (usualy) a PIC, some LED's and so on. So, even if a BAD idea, I'v just done it :-) I now have 5.09 volts on the breadboard instead of aprox 5.8 volts. Jan-Erik. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads