Gecko 5V supply

Terry Toddy wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> There has been much discussion on how to make a 5 volt supply to avoid
> using the pc's power supply ..<for the> .. Gecko 201.

Using an external supply can't hurt, but in the case of the Gecko completely
unnecessary because of the Gecko's built-in opto-isolation (of the digital
side vs the power side). If getting +5V from the PC is easier, do it.

Doug Fortune
http://www.cncKITS.com