On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 08:14:24 +0100, you wrote: >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Charles Craft [mailto:chucksea@MINDSPRING.COM] >>Sent: 01 June 2004 21:35 >>To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU >>Subject: [PIC:] New "baseline" PIC parts vs 10F >> >> >>Budgetary price on a 12F629 is $1.02 so I guess the 12F508/509 >>will have a market at $.25 less. >> >>The 10F parts come in an eight pin package with two N/C pins. >>I haven't compared to a 12x508 to see if you could pop one in >>an old design. >> > >The 6 pin 10F parts actually come in a 6 pin SOT23 package. Putting = them in >an 8 pin package would be a little silly, they may as well connect up = the >other two pins. >Regards > >Mike According to the product brief, they also come in 6 pin PDIP -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.