topic Re: kl03 Output short circuit to ground in 8-bit Microcontrollers https://community.nxp.com/t5/8-bit-Microcontrollers/kl03-Output-short-circuit-to-ground/m-p/805972#M22625 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes. The short to ground will exceed the 25mA max current spec for the output pin. This will cause localized heating on the die which will affect the reliability and lifetime of the chip.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>John</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:16:47 GMT john_suchyta 2018-09-18T18:16:47Z kl03 Output short circuit to ground https://community.nxp.com/t5/8-bit-Microcontrollers/kl03-Output-short-circuit-to-ground/m-p/805971#M22624 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can a MKL03Z8VFG4 GPIO configured as an Output and driven high be destroyed, when it is shortened to&nbsp;Vss over a long period of time?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 21 Aug 2018 12:14:05 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/8-bit-Microcontrollers/kl03-Output-short-circuit-to-ground/m-p/805971#M22624 DieterK 2018-08-21T12:14:05Z Re: kl03 Output short circuit to ground https://community.nxp.com/t5/8-bit-Microcontrollers/kl03-Output-short-circuit-to-ground/m-p/805972#M22625 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes. The short to ground will exceed the 25mA max current spec for the output pin. This will cause localized heating on the die which will affect the reliability and lifetime of the chip.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>John</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:16:47 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/8-bit-Microcontrollers/kl03-Output-short-circuit-to-ground/m-p/805972#M22625 john_suchyta 2018-09-18T18:16:47Z