> How would I determine the min load required? The datasheet does > not indicate how to determine this. Usually the data sheet will specify the min. load if there is one, but connecting a scope or at least a voltmeter with no-load should tell you if one is required and if it is you can start loading it till the voltage begins to come close to spec. KF4HAZ - Lonnie _______________________________________________ http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist