On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 8:05 AM, Neil wrote: > > Why would anyone specify a 1uf capacitor as 1M pf ??? To fit it in byte, perhaps: 5 bits to code E24 and 3 bits to code powers of 10 (or 4 bits to code E12 and 4 bits to code powers of 10), Back in dark ages you did not get much memory to run logistics. --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .