Re: Guard Traces

On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:39:05 +0100, liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid
(Liz Tuddenham) wrote:

Cursitor Doom <cd@notformail.com> wrote:
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On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:28:59 +0100, liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid
(Liz Tuddenham) wrote:
 

Cursitor Doom <cd@notformail.com> wrote:
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Anyone still believe in 'em?

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What a coincidence:  I've just had a problem with a circuit on some
cheap stripboard and had to re-arrange the connections to a CMOS switch
so that one acts as a guard trace to prevent leakage currents when the
switch is open.

 
I'll mark you down as a "believer" then, Liz.

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It is evidence-based, so it isn't just a belief.  (...and it agrees with
the evidence, which a lot of so-called beliefs regard as irrelevant.)

A man has to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer.