At 10:47 PM 3/2/2004 +0000, you wrote:
>  Hi All,
>
>After using a PIC16F84 for so many years, someone pointed out that there
>were many replacements now available. However looking on the MP site, I was
>trying to avoild having to go though vast numbers of datasheets. So does
>anyone know what te modern equilivent of '84 is? I need identical pinouts,
>flash programming and at least 1K ram

There is no PIC that meets those requirements.

If you actually meant "1K words of FLASH", have a look at the
PIC16F627A (or 628A, 648A for more code memory etc.).

Best regards,

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