I guess it does not burst into flames at 7V, but will not work there either. Harold >> I don't recall the 7V absolute max. That's pretty high! >> >> Harold > > Got this *thorough explanation* from Winbond > > --------------------------------------- > > From: UL20 Aditya Raina > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 10:33 AM > To: UK10 Eden Liao > Cc: UK10 Chin-Shu Lin; UK10 Mike Luh > Subject: RE: ISD5008 Vcc question > > No. It will only work from 2.7--3.3V > > Thanks > Aditya > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- FCC Rules Updated Daily at http://www.hallikainen.com - Advertising opportunities available! -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist