On Wednesday 24 November 2004 01:15 pm, Herbert Graf scribbled: > Well it looks like you've covered the bases, so it's simply possible you > got a bad cap. I've seen that from time to time. > I'm really hoping this is all there is to it. But I have to wait until I can order another low-ESR cap. > FWIW electrolytic's can be both cranky and very forgiving at the same > ... > I say replace the cap and keep going, if you're absolutely sure about > the voltages and polarity involved. TTYL I'll get a scope on it the next time to see if anything unexpected is happening. Cheers, -Neil. _______________________________________________ http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist