Hmm i'm kinda lost, what would be an easy to use, simple programmer for the
16F877? (I'm running linux...)


Thanks,

Jan

op 19-08-2002 18:05 schreef Tim Webb op tim_webb@AGILENT.COM:

> 16F877 should have enough I/O pins
>
>
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> From: Jan Malina [mailto:jan.malina@PI.BE]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 1904 10:32 AM
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> Subject: [PIC]: First pic project
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>
> Hi,
>
> I read alot of posts on this list already, never really submitted anything
> (mainly read the EE part though), and now I'm kinda interested in the PIC
> microcontrolers. Now I haven't got any experience with them and I would
> appreciate some help with my project.
> I want to create a monitoring system for my watercooled PCs (2 PCs, one
> loop). It should monitor a few temperatures (lets say... max of 8 temps),
> use those to determine the voltage which should be fed to different fans
> (about 2-3 fans), turn on/off the pumps (2) when required, and also handle
> the powering of the PCs. While also dumping some statistics on a LCD (and
> maybe keeping a small log of temps too). That shouldn't be too difficult,
> but never having done anything with PICs I need some help selecting one... I
> think I'll need quite a few I/O pins: quick calculation... 2 for the pcs (2
> relays), 2 for the pumps (2 relays), 4 (?) pins for an LCD, 2-3 for the fans
> (1 per fan?), dunno about the thermistors, I hope I don't need 1
> pin/thermistor... Anyhow that would total at about 11-19 pins... Oh, I
> missed a few buttons to interface with the thinggy (maybe go for a
> keypad?)...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jan
>
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