Eric T. wrote: > Ken, > Four relays to control a latching relay.
Only three. > It may work, for some time, but I promise a well protected 74C73 would be > more reliable. Could be. But then again, about the only fragile part of this are the tiny points of the reed relay and as long as they never see too much current, it should last just fine. The absolute requirement that there be zero current when not > in use is something I just do not understand. Well, (shrug), it wasn't me that put forth the requirements, <G>. Even if a voltage regulator > chip was used to provide additional protection I would think that as well as either zeners or TVS protection would come close to making the 7473 or any other IC just about bulletproof. But then again, when lightning hit the shop a few years ago, the only vehicle still running in the parking lot was my old privative Datsun. -Ken _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
