On 8/7/2012 2:23 PM, Neil wrote: I was asking as perhaps someone may have had some cool trick to do this with just a pull-up or something perhaps. Cheers, -Neil. Zener diode and 10 ohm resistor on the 5V transmit pin works quite well. Nothing needed to connect the 3.3V transmit side to the 5V receive side. Mark --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .