On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:30:33 -0800, you wrote: >Hi: > >I'm looking for a uC that will run on a single Alkaline cell (i.e. < 1.5 >Volts) >What's available in the PIC line and also by others? > >Thanks, > >Brooke Clarke, N6GCE >http://www.PRC68.com I think the only stuff you will find at this voltage range is lokely to = be in mask-rom only. Seiko-Epson and EM Marin (http://www.emmicroelectronic.com/) are two = makers that spring to mind.=20 There are several Dc-Dc converter chips which will step a single 1.5V = cell up to more sensible voltages - Look at Motorola NCP1400A and similar.=20 =20 -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.