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Dwayne Reid wrote:

> At 08:49 AM 4/29/03 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote:
>
>> AFAIK, RS232 may have signals as high as 12 V positive *AND* negative,
>> so the 4066 should have its power supply of at least 24 V and its Vss
>> pin at -12V refered to the system ground.
>
>
> I see that you enjoy the sound of chips exploding like firecrackers.  Do
> keep in mind that the absolute maximum voltage between Vdd & Vss is
> either
> 15 Vdc or 18 Vdc, depending upon manufacturer.  Applying 36 Vdc
> between Vdd
> & Vss is going to cause interesting things to happen.
>
> dwayne
>
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