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> > Alex Kilpatrick wrote:
> > > If I set up the pin as an output, then it is high-impedence,=20
> > > correct?  So, to the circuit it is not there?
> > >
> > > (I always hate putting EE on my subject line.  I have an undergrad
> > > degree in EE, so I always feel like I should know this)  :-)
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> > Yes, you should.  This is very basic.  Where is this degree from?
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> Well, I'm sure not going to tell you now... :-)
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> You have to give me a little bit of a break.  This is my=20
> first hardware work in 20 years after my degree.  I have=20
> worked almost exclusively in software since then.
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(replying to my own message)

I remember now where the confusion might have come from.  I was thinking
of a tri-state output, which has a high-impedence state.

Alex

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