That does make sense, but in the end it would be a solution equivalent to
mounting it on the jelu breakout board. At this point, I'm hoping for one of
sparkfun's development for a similar and reasonably pin-compatible chip to
do the job.
Thanks for the input though.

On 3/13/06, Timothy Weber <tw@timothyweber.org> wrote:
>
> Tarun Grover wrote:
> > Marcel,
> >
> > You might want to check out http://www.schmartboard.com/index.asp.  They
> > sell some interesting adapter boards which I was introduced to recently
> by a
> > friend.  I don't know how well they would adapt to being bread-boarded
> but
> > it's worth a look.  I have a few of these but I'm not breadboarding
> directly
> > so it's not that big a concern for me, although they do use proper 0.1"
> pin
> > spacing.
>
> I use the SchmartBoards and just add solid-core wires to break out the
> signals I'm interested in.  Messy, but I haven't needed a lot of lines
> out so far so it hasn't been an issue.
>
> Looking at the spacing just now, I think you could probably use 0.1"
> pins to attach them to a breadboard, but the boards are about 2" square,
> so you'd end up having to run the headers on two adjacent breadboard
> sockets, taking up quite a bit of space.  (Let me know if that doesn't
> make sense - I'll make a picture.)
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