----- Original Message ----- From: "Russell McMahon" I'm happy to write an appendix on the meaning, application and usefulness > of spec sheet figures. Amazing how many people don't appreciate this > gentle art. With, of course, special mention of why you shouldn't let > body/protection diodes conduct during normal operation :-) Russell, I would be very interested in learning the gentle art. Is it possible to have a short preview of the contents of the proposed appendix? Best regards, Vitaliy -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist