> >> Recently, I tried out the VNC1L from Vinculum (FTDI).  I like
> >> what I have seen so far
> > 
> > How are you getting on with that ? I've got a board, built on spec,
> > using a VNC1L to i/f with an 18F4550's USB. Not written any s/w for
> > it yet, would be interested to know if you found any little gotchas
> > 
> 
> At their web site or in one of their PDF's, they state that the chips
> are shipped blank and they have no development stuff for them yet;
> it's supposed to be on the market this year.  So I'm curious as to if
> you have blank chips, how you will develop code for them.

I've been looking at these chips and asking similar questions. The distributor I 
talked thought that chips purchased on their own came with all 4 of the ready 
developed firmware applications pre-programmed... kind of doubt it though - surely 
they would say something about that, how to switch apps, etc.

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