NO - The timer eats too much Power and exhausts the batteries again.

"jack" wrote in message
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Or - I could put a 555 timer on pin 28 and have it On every 1 second -
Hmmm...may work ey?

"loedown" wrote in message
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Investigate Microchip


http://www.microchip.com/stellent/id...PAGE&nodeId=74

about 3/4 the way down the page

Paul