Exceeding the maximum ratings as listed in Table 1 below may reduce the reliability of the device or cause permanent damage. Operation of the MM5600 should be restricted to the limits indicated in Table 2 recommended operating conditions listed below. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Safeguards When handling the MM5600, observe precautions as with any other ESD sensitive device. Do not exceed the voltage ratings specified in Table 1 below. Susceptibility to Latch-Up The following power sequence is recommended to avoid latch-up. • Power-Up: Apply VDD, set all inputs to known state, apply VBB • Power-Down: Remove VBB, remove all inputs, remove VDD The high voltage supply (VBB) may be applied and removed as required when VDD is present. Table 1 Absolute