Is this how you have it hooked up?

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Exactly like this.
Exactly like this and it is staying high.

Rik,My respect for a man who

Rik,

My respect for a man who has a whiteboard in their house is neverending, however, I think I’ll send you a pack of multi-color pens for next Christmas ! I personally like dry-erase and wet-erase - then you can maintain 2 different layers of scribblings :slight_smile:

CTC:

Please post the “real life” solution - Oddbot suggested a 70K resistor and a few strategically located caps? Also what is your voltage?

Alright… so maybe I should
Alright… so maybe I should read before I post - I had to drop off before CTC posted … sorry Rik, I see the whole diatribe now, thanks !

MÅLA