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Old 10-09-2015, 07:16 PM   #2166 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by e*clipse View Post
This may bring up an opportunity - again, just thinking aloud - would it be possible to have certain inputs changable in hardware via jumpers to account for different set-ups? For example, my demo board uses two different sets of uart pins depending on which jumpers are chosen. If jumpers aren't reliable, it seems possible to have different 0 ohm solder in place jumpers, or something.
If there will be jumpers, is this an opportunity to buffer the inputs with an analog mux?

This is likely a bit more complex part than is needed, but it has a minimum quantity of 1
MAX14661ETI+ Maxim Integrated | Mouser

If the voltage goes out of range, the magic smoke is released from the Mux instead of the dsPIC.
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