Usually an A indicates a die shrink and general revision (fix minor bugs, perhaps enhance data retention, etc). Once in awhile the changes are more substantial (change in programming sequence) You can usually find out exactly what changed in the back of the data sheet. -Adam Chris Loiacono wrote: >What's the difference between a 16F628 & 16F628A? > >TIA, >CL > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: >[PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads