stupid question

[Keith D. Miller]

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> From: owner-gmecm at diy-efi.org 
> [mailto:owner-gmecm at diy-efi.org]On Behalf
> Of Mathieu Blais
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 2:25 AM
> To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
> Subject: stupid question
> 
> 
> 
> I have one small question to ask, and in my opinion I
> find it stupid, but I tried to find the info on myself,
> looked a bit everywhere but wasn't able to find the
> answer myself.  Is there a way to determine the pin
> numbers on a IC, because I'm like planning on building
> some circuit I found but like don't have a clue what
> would be the pin 1 and on... I'm pretty sure that
> there must be a standard but I just don't know. 
> Thanks...
> 

Nearly ever DIP IC has a notch in one end, if you hold
the IC so that notch is away from you, pin 1 will be the
pin at the notch end on the left side. Some will also/or
have a dot or small depression marking pin 1.

Keith
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