I like the etch-a-sketch David!! The new models must have wifi-what will they think of next??!! Seriously though...I think you still need to decouple each cmos chip with a .1uF as close to the Vcc and Ground terminals as possible. Happy soldering. Art On 10/30/18 10:49 AM, David C Brown wrote: > Power supply for a circuit with a handful of CD400 chips. > > 12vdc from wall-wort charges a 9volt NiMH through a series resistor. CMO= S > runs of battery. > Just the two components. What have I overlooked? > > __________________________________________ > David C Brown > 43 Bings Road > Whaley Bridge > High Peak Phone: 01663 733236 > Derbyshire eMail: dcb.home@gmail.com > SK23 7ND web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb > > > > > *Sent from my etch-a-sketch* --=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 .