> You can > see it on page > > two of the schematic at > http://www.embedinc.com/products/qprot01/qprot> 2.pdf. > > sheet2/7 from this design it's a very good > prove about what is > happening if a good software PIC programmer is designing hardware... > > Take a critical look to the Q6, Q4 and Q2 and see the redudancy. I am probably a programmer, I don't see the redundancy. Q6 brings the voltage swing up to the 11-38V level, Q4/Q2 give it the muscle to drive Q3. What is redundant? Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products docent Hogeschool van Utrecht: www.voti.nl/hvu -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist