--_004_C6937AB76F7B40E8BB7AAB852DEDF9A1ivp1_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all, I'm trying to figure out what's up here. In the attached circuit, I'm driving a logic level FET with a 5V 18LF1320 The Standard PWM output (b3) wave drops to 2V when connected to the 10R gate resistor. The FET doesn't turn on The wave from the open-drain a4 + pull-up is 5V right to the gate, the motor runs and is adjustable PWM frequency from b3 or a4 is ~2kHz The datasheet says that each PIC pin (including presumably b3) can source 25mA, yet the gate current through the 360R is only 14mA. Any ideas ? TIA Joe= --_004_C6937AB76F7B40E8BB7AAB852DEDF9A1ivp1_ Content-Type: image/gif; name="fet_drive.gif" Content-Description: fet_drive.gif Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="fet_drive.gif"; size=1999; creation-date="Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:33:03 GMT"; modification-date="Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:33:03 GMT" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 R0lGODlhNAHDAIAAAAAAAP///ywAAAAANAHDAAAC/oyPqcvtD6OctNqLs968+w+G4kiW5omm6sq2 7gvH8kzX9o3n+s73/g8MCodAAAKANBiPxKbzCUoqD8YlFYrNah/VxdJq3YrH2fA1ACar10Qzmulm y+c2s/1Nz+tl4Xh8DxhIAoYkNSWImKi4yNjo+JhYKDk5CWl56WWIucl51vm5+Qc6qihKegpoiro6 p8r6SuYKO1tGa8sme6u7Qdnr+wscLDxMuYuaq1HYgmzMyJzx3BHdjDhtYZ1MPYrNBZzCrZ0H3iA6 HmEejjtI/p3eia4Q3O4eGqXsIFkCTy9mfl/x78M+flrAaYK2byBBLNgOcnCIQeHCF32U3aHiSwJE /g8bKZQ70nFiDE19EvhhAkFiPF4MDKURWQePTE9+XKZcEe3XlZdv8sHkg9HmIZMhTS4bwbPL0J8u Tk6pGZBdUxFJZapkenPl00xRvYwMUZUnVhZVPYGsJPWrQJpWx04NajResZY1ZOlEqUSKWLdBXF31 CJBvNS43mP0VnMPU4WsTFiOOmRbyucep8F3oCpexRsp7Pl7G7FNzVs50PF8DjfmcXdLiIntUarQo OdmOWcP407CKHd0IVdW2/VbrZzS7ifcmDFyd14hf4sqe7Tu5cuGn82K0zlzxb+kqcCPEbjz852Hc 1Xhnzhb8ae3lY9FFb91l7ujt+70fHp/Qccv1/recx7/Vddkh118t9wFUUUUDElggFKYheBZI8DHY oBMPFrZZhQ7yh2GGGlrIoWSjfdhGiHU1RiKIJgKF4oGppQhYULAt1YtrtwWWSXowAjjTRXmhtdwM dmUUYFuh7UjYXm0R9eJSFEXBlpJI3heakkDaiBNYUZo1JZZp4PbcTFlqORRs2/HlVE8tCYWlCRKF xWWXQYqlGF5tIrXeXGbdI6WcdkYFlZ4r4pmNnz1MEyaPERl66Hf2cMQoDwb5k1CkO1CKaKItWopD Qk0SpymOnHZIlTconDkqhWsdqE+qpJIZpJuuimjPXSegOmusrR6Vq5DzkNWXRXGVt9inVPVl/qeY yRHDbLPOPhvqk8Piumy0nf3TZ6/DgvKltpOR0q23qlpCp7gjhnIQtdypa64c7La7xrvwujdvM/LW 6x8nzuKr7DvWznpvEfyyyu3AuhZs8LbbFCZssgv9O5iIPorUrCMBu5EtPc8FfGNd2Mb5sIfOJLbT WLlwrJZkM8J08iP3lksNm9QNKgjG8hHyxZHjKayLzDwTXLNwZhrpMHA+F31wINH5OCPK+uJM5LkR y/Vjc0/pLN3Roi3yUbhq9lstyN+CHbRXXg8NXWqCnmXsiUzKKHRAEwtIdjc1sk3jj86lrRvE0GxZ JNouDh6r02bjZXWPVpZkM5R5l3xIUolT/in2OhHqjXlJhFP3X90x7dV0gBj3qKzWr6V5RllK0bfk r7cirTnnAoNO+tdVkt64k5qqzXiCkLOeseOud048rKBWjcxLdzDupO06ggd1Y1gLmASceADftjTA ih37tp4C3vyafMYGh85962U+1HfjMz0cqe+Uz25lbT/85t6vZX34MyfO/96PT8wmn/hmbcyL3J70 97wxnQp2DKzcosoEqjAx7Wajw9z7/gS6yXEFawJECaCQNydpLZB7DUTgA4nmOUllq2WNqE33/mQ/ 7UEweJdazdi41p0Sgu2FDwGf4VKyQpFtaGZAI5T+ePi4VWUOaYcK4g2fABEbjvCIOvxh/g0rx0Ih fAx1dzJe8QrHCgqub1ySeh8Xi3gsEqrRhCdkohadKDUfxC98fvHbpnZYRS0trwxwJOOl4NcVaAmy fUm8HxhPZ6v5DXKRjDRdCtnYKfWckUVUXOMjF7XH/ezMiH68IhJRhsTayW5XPxNVG41Hs3y96ouj bIJBSNlJuVixlB2rpC0vSbJCIaWOWZylA4ODR0v6sotPrFUjgTRMXNbvkK0skS5LBatkgpJtgjIV 8q6kg1daDix2zGF7tMlJHH6TJdsc2TificqERRKdwlNnLv9WTneu85TtlOc8t5ZOe9KAG1dJZqR8 1y9whlOfAsnfL4uZT4Jmw3oaBCKz/iCl0DQSLZQxomVF3xbBi2CzYYV0VVgquCA3ChF8VpmbfgKn LTiBdD1ENOW0areyronOWypNmkO72VIj3Y6izmtoqgCqQWtgE6Iv7Z8otTI0f6IpO4Rk59lASLan KtVkvWkqOp+KOFbNTZ3+kJUsCykltGyVqz2MZ0RrSU+inpWSaS0rjMYnUmfCU6If8hokhyDQhFbI qGPIaz1JxFf7sFOJKSogveZK17qSzzzkHGiDJlmQxib2sUeaKvtsddmoybCFayVmZ9a1tptm76Li 7GxOywba+Zg1Ep0a6jXFN9owuuyerDRkOCxL2uPFlX7BvCVua4jZyGb1oLytLQxNdduTlU5TmDFs xeXGqhrX8rFM0EWrcQ+ohwCK6bfe3C41j0meyFy3o+pwCg3t5i4u8RSY4z1qaZZzXmc0B2YSay55 03s/7mbpZhZlr33d69xkrewWy71mZTFrTcHSURv6/YT6druKBiN3whSusIUvjOEMC6IAAAA7 --_004_C6937AB76F7B40E8BB7AAB852DEDF9A1ivp1_ Content-Type: text/plain; name="Certification" Content-Description: "Certification" Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Certification"; size=208; creation-date="Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:33:03 GMT"; modification-date="Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:33:03 GMT" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 LS0tLS0NCk5vIHZpcnVzIGZvdW5kIGluIHRoaXMgbWVzc2FnZS4NCkNoZWNrZWQgYnkgQVZHIC0g d3d3LmF2Zy5jb20NClZlcnNpb246IDIwMTUuMC42MTI1IC8gVmlydXMgRGF0YWJhc2U6IDQ0MTkv MTA2NDYgLSBSZWxlYXNlIERhdGU6IDA5LzE1LzE1 --_004_C6937AB76F7B40E8BB7AAB852DEDF9A1ivp1_ Content-Type: text/plain; name="ATT00001.txt" Content-Description: ATT00001.txt Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="ATT00001.txt"; size=224; creation-date="Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:33:03 GMT"; modification-date="Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:33:03 GMT" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 LS0gDQpodHRwOi8vd3d3LnBpY2xpc3QuY29tL3RlY2hyZWYvcGljbGlzdCBQSUMvU1ggRkFRICYg bGlzdCBhcmNoaXZlDQpWaWV3L2NoYW5nZSB5b3VyIG1lbWJlcnNoaXAgb3B0aW9ucyBhdA0KaHR0 cDovL21haWxtYW4ubWl0LmVkdS9tYWlsbWFuL2xpc3RpbmZvL3BpY2xpc3QNCg== --_004_C6937AB76F7B40E8BB7AAB852DEDF9A1ivp1_-- .