>This is interesting indeed, especially because you can purchase the whole >kit for US$30. The only problem is that the site is only readable by >Russians and Russian-speaking Yugoslavs. ;-) oops you forgot the Russian-speaking Bulgarians..., did you guys forgot who invent the Cyrillic alphabet? ;-) actually the prices quoted on http://u1.chat.ru/price.htm#1 are different Picstarter+ 2950 Russian Roubles (=$96,37373 according to www.oanda.com) MICD 1150 Russian Roubles (=$37.56942 according to www.oanda.com) but still far below Microchip prices! Best regards Tsvetan --- PCB prototypes for $26 at http://run.to/pcb (http://www.olimex.com/pcb) Development boards for PIC, AVR and MSP430 (http://www.olimex.com/dev) -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads