AVR-Chat

> --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Roy E. Burrage" <RBurrage@...> wrote:
>> Since this comes up from time to time on the list:
>> http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/scea040/scea040.pdf
>
> I took a quick look at this, since I have a logic level translation
> problem in a product under development.  My impression is that some
> manager at TI has told some poor struggling application engineer that he's
> behind on his quota of application notes and he'd better get one out this
> afternoon.  Note, for example, that the circuit for using an open-drain
> FET as a level translator inverts the signal, which you almost never want.
>  Roy, is there anything in here that you think is novel?
>
> Graham.
>
>
>

You can use the output enable pin of a 74LCX124 (I think thats the one,
tristate inverter), as a non-inverting input if you do the "correct thing"
with the normal logic input.

Jim