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**Tim Farrant** · 9th February 2010

Because the device is an HC or High Speed CMOS type, they draw very low power in either state so it would not matter if it is tied high or low. You can use a 10k ohm or higher value resistor to further minimize current draw.

9th February 2010	#2
Tim Farrant Moderator Joined: Jun 2002 Location: New Zealand Posts: 2,407	Because the device is an HC or High Speed CMOS type, they draw very low power in either state so it would not matter if it is tied high or low. You can use a 10k ohm or higher value resistor to further minimize current draw. __________________ "Come on, make my day" Dirty Harry (Clint Eastwood) Visit Buzz Audio