In message <199803132156.AAA13477@chat.ru>, Alex Torres <altor@CHAT.RU>
writes
>> I need to know how much a MAX232 costs but I've been unable to find them,
>> not even in Mouser. Do they have another name that I should look for? Or
>> are there any equivelent chips? Thanks
>
> In our country MAX232' price is about $7-8, but try to use it's clone -
>ADM232 (or 202), it is more cheaper - $2.50
>
>Alex Torres, Kharkov, Ukraine (exUSSR)
>altor@chat.ru
>2:461/28@FidoNet
>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/6311

If you need regular supply of MAX232s and PIC chips in general you
should check out cornhill association here in England - 16C84's are
£2.00 and MAX 232's are about £1.50 it may be worth paying the postage.


-- 
Anthony Mizon