At 12:11 PM 2/6/01 +1100, you wrote: > >Thanks Bob, any sources for a cheap eraser? I >can build one if the light source is not critical. >And how long do they take to erase normally? Bob may have a different answer, but for light ;-) development use it is hard to beat the Datarase II, available from Digikey etc. for about USD50 (with timer). >Also, have you been purchasing 12C508 or 12C508A >in 100+ quantities lately? Any things to watch there? >wit >Last question (I promise!) if using the internal >4MHz osc on the OTP parts, does it need calibrating >or what range freq are they in? Check the data sheet for info on this, you have the choice of using the calibration factor or not. There are a lot of curves and so on describing how close the internal oscillator is to 4MHz over temperature, from unit-to-unit and all that rot. Best regards, =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Spehro Pefhany --"it's the network..." "The Journey is the reward" speff@interlog.com Info for manufacturers: http://www.trexon.com Embedded software/hardware/analog Info for designers: http://www.speff.com Contributions invited->The AVR-gcc FAQ is at: http://www.bluecollarlinux.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu