Thanks for pointing that out to me , RM. I missed that... So if one or two LEDs short out then possibly " blammo " ??? Gus > On Aug 7, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Russell McMahon wrote: > >> What lead you to this conclusion? > > No doubt the direct current path battery-inductor-diode-LEDs. > True if V_LED_string_on < Vin. > > > Russell > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist