Thanks for the info Rob!  If I fall on my face with this PIC project (it
could happen!) I may give your product a try.  I didn't run across your
site when google'n, so you may want to see if you can do something about
that - of maybe I'm just a poor searcher?

:)

Chris


Rob wrote:

> > I want to control a DAC from my PC (using Visual Basic for now)
>
> You could buy a U401 from www.usbmicro.com (via
> www.dontronics.com/u401.html). This device lets you interface from a
> PC to
> SPI (via USB). There are VB examples available in the "ODN" at
> www.usbmicro.com that will help with the SPI programming via VB.
>
> Simply hang the SPI DAC off of the U401 and the VB program can be
> used/modified to talk to the DAC.
>
> You can email me directly with any questions, too.
>
> -Rob
> www.usbmicro.com
>
> ( I normally get only the "digest" version of the PIClist, so if I have
> screwed up this reply: my apologies.)
>
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