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From: Cliff_Lum@mindlink.bc.ca (Cliff Lum)
Subject: Re: MC68F333, Better than a Miniboard?
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1993 07:30:20 GMT
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> Michael Sahota writes:
>
> Msg-ID: <21fn6t$faa@cs.ubc.ca>
> Posted: 7 Jul 1993 23:45:33 GMT
>
> Org.  : University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
>
> At UBC we are beginning to begin experiments with controllers embedded
> in mobile robots.  We are considering various microprocessors and want
> to find out what other groups are doing. The Miniboard is nice, but has
> some limitations.
>
> We are considering developing a Miniboard-like computer based on the
> MC68F333. The 68F333 is similar to 68332 but is has some really nice
> features like: 64k Flash EEPROM, eight 8 bit A/D converters.  The 68F333
> is a 32 bit computer that is nearly identical to the 68020.
>
> Has anyone developed a board with either the 68F333 or the 68332?
>
> Michael
>

If you develop a board like the Miniboard with the 68F333, I would like to be
able to purchase a bare PCB like the Miniboard, and I'm sure others would
also.
But It also needs an LCD display or at least an option for it.

Best regards
crl

