Someone wrote...
> Just wanted to make a quick announcement to the list that our line of
> embedded circuit building block IC's has been added to with our EDE1144
> Keypad Encloder IC.  Datasheet is at http://www.elabinc.com/chips.htm
>
> In addition, we're currently developing an octal 7-segment LED driver IC
> with count functionality.  Any input on desired functionality would be
> welcomed.
>

I might be a bit thick (they all say yes!)
BUT
Isnt the whole point of being a PIC/ microcontroller developer that
you do your own keypad/ display driver/ serial comms/ etc with the
PIC/s you are using?

I would imagine the target for such products were the
non-microcontroller developer.
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Lance Allen
Technical Officer
Uni of Auckland
Psych Dept
New Zealand

www.psych.auckland.ac.nz

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