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??? 02/18/13 13:51 Read: times	#189396 - emphasizing two points Responding to: ???'s previous message
	In fact, very few manufacturers do anything in DIP these days. Note that Solderless Breadboards are not very reliable, and only suitable for very low-fequency, low-power work... stay away

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Topic	Author	Date
Your suggestions on starting things with MCUs (8-bit or 32)		01/01/70 00:00
what experience do you have?		01/01/70 00:00
Starter in electronics, good with programming.		01/01/70 00:00
There's more to consider		01/01/70 00:00
helpful.		01/01/70 00:00
You do realise that 8-bit != 8051 and 32-bit != ARM?		01/01/70 00:00
yes I understand.		01/01/70 00:00
I think these are the great starting points		01/01/70 00:00
Technical or semantics		01/01/70 00:00
Thanks for understanding and directions		01/01/70 00:00
All required books havee been mentioned		01/01/70 00:00
Also buy a multimeter and soldering equipment		01/01/70 00:00
What would be the point of buying a photocopy?!		01/01/70 00:00
what more should I buy?		01/01/70 00:00
would be buying a serial2usb converter to work with laptop		01/01/70 00:00
serial - USB		01/01/70 00:00
Buy an oscilloscope		01/01/70 00:00
Bench PSU		01/01/70 00:00
I've built my own PSU many times		01/01/70 00:00
there is no need for a PSU		01/01/70 00:00
That's very true, and it's convenient, too ...		01/01/70 00:00
not at the same time		01/01/70 00:00
Yep, shall be starting with 8-bit		01/01/70 00:00
you must, to work with the '51 have a copy of 'the bible'		01/01/70 00:00
adding some more		01/01/70 00:00
And more...		01/01/70 00:00
good info		01/01/70 00:00
My reason for recommending a f12x kit		01/01/70 00:00
Can work for different MCUs too?		01/01/70 00:00
SILabs only		01/01/70 00:00
I'm not so sure that $1000US will cover it		01/01/70 00:00
very valuable, how about compatibility with breadboards?		01/01/70 00:00
[ed] "Breadboards" ?		01/01/70 00:00
RE: 0.1"-pitch DIL Package (DIP)		01/01/70 00:00
emphasizing two points		01/01/70 00:00
RE: Breadboards		01/01/70 00:00
SiLabs toolsticks too..		01/01/70 00:00
RE: SiLabs toolsticks		01/01/70 00:00
stay away from beadboards		01/01/70 00:00
Breadboards have their place		01/01/70 00:00
breadboards		01/01/70 00:00
I have another RS232 solution ... and it's cheap		01/01/70 00:00
even better		01/01/70 00:00
I don't think this will help at all ...		01/01/70 00:00
Modern PCs		01/01/70 00:00
Sad, but true.		01/01/70 00:00
It does not look like USB		01/01/70 00:00
Choosing Silabs		01/01/70 00:00
what is your budget?		01/01/70 00:00
my budget is of $250 including shipping		01/01/70 00:00
Would buy from digikey or mouser		01/01/70 00:00
at that budget ...		01/01/70 00:00
probability of getting blown?		01/01/70 00:00
Murphys law		01/01/70 00:00
Take a close look at the devboard		01/01/70 00:00
Mouser/Digikey		01/01/70 00:00
if you stick with SILabs		01/01/70 00:00
only parttially true		01/01/70 00:00
if you use a chip with USB		01/01/70 00:00
But...		01/01/70 00:00
yes, if		01/01/70 00:00
I would recommend that it should be!		01/01/70 00:00
don't know what will I do..But I have a right to do mistakes		01/01/70 00:00
Not having been an ATMEL user ...		01/01/70 00:00
NXP P89V664 based devkit good to start with?		01/01/70 00:00
P89V664 based devkit		01/01/70 00:00
It's good to heed Erik's warning ...		01/01/70 00:00
just notes		01/01/70 00:00
Once again ... Erik's right ... however ...		01/01/70 00:00
Skills more important than specific architectures		01/01/70 00:00

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