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From: rtm1@thumper..bellcore.com (Ravi Masand)
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Subject: Re: Phillips IIC stuff.
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Date: 19 Apr 91 16:49:22 GMT
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In article <9647@castle.ed.ac.uk> aijma@castle.ed.ac.uk (John Mather) writes:
>Does anyone know anything about the protocols/speeds these things use?
>Are IIC microprocessors avaiable? and RAM?
>Any info at all would be greatly appreciated.
>Thanks, 
>John.

I2C is a serial protocol implemented by a bunch of Philips/Signetics
devices. Signetics has (used to have ?) a data book exclusively
for I2C devices. Specifications for the protocol however, were
in their microprocessor data book.

Yes, they do have I2C microprocessors. About RAMS -  i don't know.

Ravi Masand