On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 12:13 -0500, Graham Davies wrote: > Vincent Trouilliez wrote: > > > ... I am bit afraid/scared that an accidental > > contact with my big fat fingers might damage > > the [ICE-Cube] with a mega huge ESD shock ! ;-) > > Just to clear this up (I'm starting to worry about using too much bandwidth > here), this has never happened. Your own circuit, after all, has the same > exposure, so you should take ESD precautions to safeguard that. The Atmel > MCUs have decent ESD protection and the edges of the ICE-Cube, where you > grasp it, have ground plane on both sides. One other customer was anxious > about this so I made him a custom ICE-Cube with epoxy encapsulation over the > top (it's already on the bottom). > > Graham.
Oh Graham, I was only joking about this, can't you see ?! :-/ I understand this is a technical/"serious" list, but I thought a slight touch of humour here and there was okay, my mistake... will try and watch myself from now on. :o( -- Vince _______________________________________________ AVR-chat mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/avr-chat
