On Wednesday 15 September 2004 12:15 pm, Roger Morella wrote:

> Has anyone here ever had any negative experiences with the DS1232 or
> MAX1232 microprocessor watchdog chip? How reliable is this part?  Is
> there anything I should look out for or precautions I should take in
> using this part in my design?

I have used them a lot.  Make sure you check the Min. and Max. values for
the time out, do not go with the typical values.  Also there is some variation
between the different manufactures.  Especially when it comes to current
consumption.

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