On Tue, 4 May 1999, Paul B. Webster VK2BZC wrote: > it is implemented in hardware as a STAMP clone, using a > 16C55 and serial EEPROM, rather than a single 16F84. It is, it appears, > still much cheaper to use this two-chip combination. Nope, it's a 16c622. The eeprom stores the settings. One of the things that is really nice is the keyboard connector is assignable, you can reprogram the MEMKEY to change which pins are rows and columns in any order and combination, so the cabling is easy. The eeprom also stores the keys and typematic settings. -Bob