AI BEVAN wrote: > > Does anyone know how to get this small chip to communicate with a > serial port. All I want is a program that will send a simple > character, like a 'a', through the serial port. I want this so I can > build some kind of serial test for visual basic. > If anyone knows can they please tell me, or can they give me an > address of someone who will be able to help. > > I believe that I will have to connect a chip like a MAX232 between > the computer and the microchip. > > Many thanks > A Bevan Aib750@Bham.ac.uk This week i did this experience with my Serial Computer with success! Only when i finished the programm of communication, is that i discovered that there was a DEMO called SERIAL.C with BETA HITECH C compiler, ready! Not it's necessary to use the MAX232! But only some transistors and resistors. mIGUEL aLEXANDRE wISINTAINER