Alex Freed wrote:

This sounds great, but there is no '61 in the DIGI-KEY catalog. Where do
you get it?

regarding the pic16c61

Bell Industries
Future Electronics
Pioneer Technical

Are all franchised distributors for Microchip products and can supply any
very small to very large volumes of any Microchip product. At least as far
as the US is concerned. Your local phone book should send you in the right
direction.

John E. A.   7:)