> Gee Russel, quite brillant on your part for working that out!

Thanks.
It might even be right :-)

The man who designed it was very clever.
It's an opto implemenmtation of a "Gilbert cell".
Its main problenm is probably the matching of the optos.
But it should do a reasonable job as a comparison instrument.

        RM

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