On Wed, 1 Apr 1998 15:42:06 -0800, you wrote:

>     Chaps,
>
>     I know this has come up over the last twelve momths, but what reste
>     controllers do people use, and what is the best prices they have got.
>
>     I need to have a reset asserted at 0V for a system that runs at a
>     nominal 3.3V as it is battery powered.
>
>     The decision I need to make is what are the advantages of say the
>     Dallas  DS1816 compared to a little PNP circuit and a few C's and R's,
>     all comments are welcome!
>
>     thanks in advance,
>     SW.
You can get ultra-low power (1uA) reset ics in TO-92, SOT23 and SOT89
>from Holtek, Telcom, Ricoh and a few others. 2V7 is a standard
voltage, but others can usually be supplied to order. Probably cheaper
than Dallas.

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