oooo, cool, and you could call it 'massive parallel processing architecture' in the advert. a. > >I've just been given a new project to work on, and I'm searching for a > >microcontroller that will get the job done. > > >A PIC16LF877 with two more 8-bit I/O ports would be great. I've tried to come > >up with a reasonable way to use a the PIC16LF877 with I/O expanders. It can be > >done, but processing time would increase immensely. Plus, when feature creep > >shows it's face, and I need additional I/O, I'd have to scramble even harder. > > How about two processors? It works for intel :) The second one > wouldn't even need to be an '877. You get more horespower at > the same time. Like having a "smart" I/O expander. > > Barry > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body