gnupic: Re: [gnupic] 16f84 replacement
Subject:
Re: [gnupic] 16f84 replacement
From:
Byron A Jeff ####@####.####
Date:
16 Jul 2006 00:04:51 +0100
Message-Id: <20060715230105.GA10151@cleon.cc.gatech.edu>
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 09:07:42AM -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote:
> Hi group,
Hello.
>
> The picprog docs use the example of a 16f84 but I hear that's an obsolete
> chip and picprog --help doesn't even list it.
Yup. It's obsolete. I even wrote a page on the subject.
http://www.finitesite.com/d3jsys/16F88.html
>
> So what' s a good alternative for a newbie to use?
I'm partial to the 16F88 for hobby use. It has the most memory and the
most features in an 18 pin part.
>
> FWIW, using the Olimex PG2C.
>
> BTW, for a canuck, what's the best source for PICs?
Digikey Canada?
BAJ
