Re: Re[2]: monitor tester project.

From: James Nelson <nelsonjjjj_at_didactics.com>
Date: Wed Mar 28 2001 - 06:02:59 EST

> why use an obsolete microcontroller
> and a quad dac, when we can probably find a 'modern' pic with fast
built-in dacs.
> also, why use a OTP microcontroller when a FLASH one would be better for
developement.

Right on.. I just laid out a board the other day that has 16F876 on it with
programming ports and RS-232 on it. Nice re-programmable processor
everything on it but analog outs.

----- Original Message -----
From: "peter jones" <highwayman2000@mail.ru>
To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 4:39 PM
Subject: Re[2]: VECTOR: monitor tester project.

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com>
> To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:55:44 -0800
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: monitor tester project.
>
> >
> > More someone making a circuit board is needed here. Seems like a run of
> > about twenty to fifty boards might be worth doing, price would be, what
say
> > around $10-$20US for the board?
> >
> > John :-#)#
> >
> > At 12:56 PM 3/27/2001, you wrote:
> > >i can program 16c58's if you need one doing :)
> > >
> > >Andy
> > >
>
> I think your both missing the point, why use an obsolete microcontroller
> and a quad dac, when we can probably find a 'modern' pic with fast
built-in dacs.
> also, why use a OTP microcontroller when a FLASH one would be better for
developement.
>
> I am going to try to workout what quad-dac he intended to use and check
the specs of it.
>
> L8r.
>
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