This first project is a bit too tough...... Anyway we are here to help :) John --- Jinx wrote: > > Can someone advise me as to how to look up these > parts? > > Hi Edmund > > Phew. You've picked a challenge to start electronics > with > > I'd like to give you a reference at Maxim's site but > they appear to > be closed > > http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/3021 > > This will at least show you how the DS1820 is > connected > > http://www.embedtronics.com/demotemp/demotemp.html > > I'd suggest you not bother with the 12C508 unless > it's programmed. > It's a one-time programmable device. Get it wrong > and that's about > it (it isn't quite, without getting too complicated) > > You would be much better to get a Flash device, ie > something with > 'F' in the middle. 12F629 or F675, 16F628, F88, or > even the F84. > Plenty of mid-range devices to choose from > > I've personally not used the DS1820, I know some > here have. They > can advise you better about the coding required > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545469 -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist