Thanks, I'll bear that in mind. > >Just one more thing. I do all my programming using a 12v battery (7Ah gel >acid) and it works just fine. I initially had some concerns that the NOPPP >needed more volts but in practice this isn't the case. A 12v battery and a >5v reg do the job just fine for the voltages. > > > > I've built the NOPPP, but haven't got around to testing it yet, as I >haven't > > got around to getting the batteries yet. > > Is the software available for programming the 16F87x on it? Where can I >get > > it? > > Cheers, James. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads