> I have 3 micro controllers 1 master and two for the > slaves. I have to control for the slaves to acquire data. > I use the USART of PIC16F877. How are they wired together? You can't just connect two TX lines from two UARTs together. Are you using RS-485? ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu