On 5/17/07, Gerhard Fiedler wrote: > Vasile Surducan wrote: > > >> A pull-down resistor would create a voltage divider with the pull-up, > >> wouldn't it? > > > > 3k3 pull up and 100K pull down? > > That would work -- but there may be reasons why you don't want to use such > small pull-ups. > > Is there an advantage to this, compared to the "normal" way of using only > pull-ups or only pull-downs? Definitely not. But I remembered a similar situation which I have criticised at that time on the MDM1 evaluation board from Lascar. It's just a possible choice. Vasile -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist