On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 10:26:06 -0000, Michael Rigby-Jones wrote:
> The more I look at it, the more it looks like an also-ran.  No wonder they
> didn't compare to an 18F, it would beat it in most areas I suspect, the MAXQ
> doesn't even have a multiply instruction! Couple that with the fact that the
> 18F is now becoming a mature, established part with a good selection of
> development tools and support, and it looks like the MAXQ isn't going to
> make much of a splash when it lands unless they include some killer
> peripherals (integrated 12 bit ADCs and DACs would be nice).

TI already has the 12 bit ADCs and DACs in the MSP430 family (one of
many reasons I'm using them along with PIC 18F's these days). TI's ADCs
in particular are very good!

Matt Pobursky
Maximum Performance Systems

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