Re: [PIC] Seeking advice fpr 14-pin PIC

Any of the newer PIC16 or PIC18 series should be fine.

If I recall correctly PIC18 has a slightly more powerful instruction set.

PIC18F04Q41T-I/SL looks okay to me, quite comparable to modern ARM chips.

On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 2:45 PM Dwayne Reid <[email protected]> wrote:

> Good day to all.
>
> I am working on a project that currently uses the
> PIC16F676.  Although this is a very old PIC, I've done dozens of
> projects with it and I am comfortable with it.
>
> Unfortunately, it looks like I have pooched my emulator.  I've got
> one pin (RC3) that always reads HI in MPLAB, no matter what the
> actual level is at the pin.  And I do not have any spares of the
> emulator pod nor the DVA module.
>
> So now this is a good reason to check out modern PIC microcontrollers.
>
> I need something that is easy to emulate and debug.  I write pretty
> much everything in PIC Assembly - I'm sufficiently old that my brain
> simply will not grok "C".
>
> I have several MPLAB ICE 2000 units and a couple of Real ICE units,
> along with the usual smattering of ICD2, ICD3, PICkit 3.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?  14 pins (this project), 2k words,
> 256 bytes RAM.
>
> I can't ask this on Stack Exchange because I'm asking for opinions
> and suggestions.
>
> Many thanks!
>
> dwayne
>
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