Peter: Has been replaced by the PIC16F648A, same pinout, twice the memory.... regards, Jes. --- Peter Crowcroft wrote: > We have been using the PIC16F628-04/P and -20/P for > a year in our PIC > programmers. > > Suddenly the lead times for further supply are 8-10 > weeks and Mouser > Electronics says 'Not recommended for new designs'. > > The Microchip website is obtuse trying to find out > any information about > discontinued chips. > > Can someone tell me > > - what will replace the 16F628? > - where on the Microchip website to find such > information? > > Thank you, > > regards, > > Peter Crowcroft > DIY Electronics (HK) Ltd > PO Box 88458, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong > Factory: voice 852-2304 2250 Fax: 852-2729 1400 > M/F, 97 Fuk Wa Street, Sham Shui Po, HK > Home: voice 852-2720 0255, 15F, 142 Kiu Kiang St. > SSP > Mobile: 6273 2049 > Web: http://www.kitsrus.com Email: > peterhk@kitsrus.com > MSN: peter5998@hotmail.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu