Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!isc-br!hawk!wddami!wayned From: wayned@wddami.spoami.com (Wayne Diener) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Which microprocessor is user friendly ? Message-ID: Date: 24 Oct 90 22:07:19 GMT References: <1990Oct24.234727.17533@NCoast.ORG> Sender: uueagle@hawk.isc-br.com (Eagle Proj UUCP login) Lines: 20 >In article <1990Oct24.234727.17533@NCoast.ORG> ramsey@NCoast.ORG (Cedric Ramsey) writes: > >I wanted to know which microprocessor is easier for a novice to build a >system around. I want to have a clock w/display, rom, ram, and simply io > >Cedric A. Ramsey My vote has to go for the Intel 8052-BASIC. See if you can get your hands on Intel's "MCS BASIC-52 User's Manual" (Order Number: 270010-003), follow the fairly simple directions, and you'll be up and running in very little time. For the clock display you'll have to do a little design work, but that's about all. -- |---------------------------------------------------------------| | // Wayne D. Diener | | // Spokane, WA | | \\ // E-mail reply to: | | \X/ To: isc-br!hawk!wddami!wayned@uunet.uu.net | |---------------------------------------------------------------|