Looks like it's a heck of a lot harder to deal with on the hobbyist side for one thing. That package can't get uglier from a hobbyist point of view. TTYL ---------------------------------- Herbert's PIC Stuff: http://repatch.dyndns.org:8383/pic_stuff/ > > Does anyone know how this chip is compared to the FTDI chips ? > thanks, > Stef Mientki > > Russell McMahon wrote: > > >Serial / USB bridge. > >(Almost) pain free USB interface. > >Evaluation kit $US49 > > > > > > > > > http://www.silabs.com/products/microcontroller/interface_matrix.asp -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics