> You'll be surprised at how fast the pincount gets used up.
> Especially when
> interfacing with more traditional A/D busses (not pic).  Anyway, there are
> smaller packages (but for some reason plcc's are a little more expensive).
> Actually I think the 100pin tqfp would be ideal for the logic analyzer as
> you wouldn't need to multiplex inputs.  Anyway, 100 pins sounds
> like a lot,
> but in actuality you only have 72 or so free for your project.
> My current
> project actually needs to move up to a larger package, I've run
> out of pins!

        I agree completely. On my project I think I used something like 33/34 pins
on the CPLD and 31/33 pins on the PIC, pretty much to capacity! Took alot of
planning to get it to fit. TTYL

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