Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ucla-cs!oahu.cs.ucla.edu!chao From: chao@oahu.cs.ucla.edu (Chia-Chi Chao) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Replacing an 8250 with a 16550a chip Message-ID: <1991Apr24.055001.11080@cs.ucla.edu> Date: 24 Apr 91 05:50:01 GMT References: <6549@bwdls58.bnr.ca> <13357.281435fc@ecs.umass.edu> <1991Apr24.034859.20556@agate.berkeley.edu> Sender: usenet@cs.ucla.edu (Mr. News Himself) Distribution: na Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Lines: 11 Nntp-Posting-Host: oahu.cs.ucla.edu In article <1991Apr24.034859.20556@agate.berkeley.edu> c60b-1eq@e260-1g.berkeley.edu (Noam Mendelson) writes: >>How much does the 16550a cost? > >Jameco Electronics sells the NS16550AN for $17.95. Yes, but they have _$50_ minimum order! Try Microprocessor Unlimited, (918) 267-4961. $12.50 for -AN, $15 for -AFV, $20 for -AFN, prices as of 1/14/91. Shipping is about $3. Anybody know what are the differences? -- Chia-Chi Chao chao@cs.ucla.edu ..!ucbvax!cs.ucla.edu!chao