On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 08:52:34PM +0300, Sascha wrote:
> 	I also advise you to use a Pic with build in serial. And if you do
> not want to change the Pic for now because you have code snippets for 16F84,
> then I tell you you have nothing to worry about. The PIC16F628 is (you may
> see it like) an improved version of the old 16F84. It has built in USART and
> 4 comparators, CCP, PWM a 16bit timer, and it can be really easy configured
> to act like the good but old from now 16F84. If you cannot manage to
> configure it a lot of people here (including me) can offer you the code.

The 16F88 is even better. More memory, more goodies, and self programmable.

> 	And YES use MAX232. I never had a problem with it.

I see now that they are less than a US dollar. That may make them worth
using.

BAJ
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