Joan Ilari wrote:
........ Or it makes more sense to
>do with PICs whatever can be done with a PIC, adding -if needed-
>more PICs and forgetting the rest of logic ICs ?
>

Maybe better to use a larger pinout PIC than adding another PIC.
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>What do you think about it ? Has software killed hardware ?
>Perhaps killed is not the most approppriate word since software
>needs hardware, but I think that you realize what I mean ...
>

Take a look at Mchp's philosophy concerning Mechatronics:

http://www.microchip.com/0/promos/mech/index.htm

best regards,
- dan michaels
www.oricomtech.com
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