c...@isbd.net wrote:
> John Syn <john3...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >"Steady state max. voltage at all I/O pins"
> > >"-0.5 volts to IO supply voltage +0.3 volts"
> > >
> > >So, even with power off, some voltage *is* allowed and in fact it
> > >should be fairly easy to keep the voltage within these limits using
> > >Schottky diodes for clamping.
> > Schottky diodes aren¹t going to clamp the voltage to this range. Simply
> > use the 3V3 output from the BBB to enable the supply to your board.
> > 
> ???
> 
> How would using the 3.3v IO output from the BBB be any different from
> clamping the input voltages to the 3.3v IO output from the BBB?  It's
> the same thing surely?
> 
> One Schottky diode prevents the voltage going below 0.3 volts (it will
> conduct such that the voltage doesn't go below 0.2 volts), another can

That should say -0.3 volts of course.

> clamp the input to prevent it going above the 1.8 volt ADC supply
> voltage.
> 

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