On Jun 13, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Wouter van Ooijen wrote:

>> Can someone please suggest a _minimalistic_ PIC chip that will do the
>> job for me (i.e. one the has at least 27 i/o pins without any extra
>> features),
>
> none exist. nearly all PICs have more features than you want

Well, there the 16f59, which is quite minimalist indeed, and very  
very cheap.  But no debugger support.  Usually it seems that debugger  
support gets added "after" all sorts of other features.

BillW

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