Thankx For the suggestion Neil. Tried adding following snippet in main but it's still not working :-(. ; Main loop Main movlw 'a' movwf TXREG nop nop loop btfss TXSTA, TRMT, 0 ; Wait for TRMT to be set. goto loop nop nop goto Main ; loop to self, doing nothing Thankx, Jack Neil Baylis wrote: > Well, for a start.. you're not waiting for the transmitter to be > ready. Before you send each character, you must check that the > previous one has been sent. > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist