[sdiy] unused 4016 transmission gates & Norton op amps

[Scott Gravenhorst]

Aaron Lanterman <lanterma at ece.gatech.edu> wrote:
>Is there a "best practice" for how to wire up (or, alternatively,  
>leave unconnected) an unused 4016 transmission gate, and an unused  
>Norton op amp?
>
>It looks like Buchla leaves the unused Norton amp unconnected.
>

"Best practice"...  I'd ground all 3 connections to an unused 4016 transmission
gate, the control input connects to MOSFET gate terminals and the others can be
either inputs or outputs but are not driven except by the signal passing through
them.


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